interoceanic
English
Etymology
First attested in 1850. From inter- + oceanic.
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "UK" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˌɪntəɹəʊʃiːˈænɪk/
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "US" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˌɪntəɹˌoʊʃiˈænɪk/
Adjective
interoceanic (not comparable)
- Between oceans; connecting two oceans.
- We are thinking of building an interoceanic railway.
Quotations
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:interoceanic.
Translations
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References
- 2005, Ed. Catherine Soanes and Angus Stevenson, The Oxford Dictionary of English (2nd edition revised), Oxford University Press, →ISBN
- “interoceanic, adj.”, in OED Online , Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, 1989.
- “interoceanic”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.