transoceanic

transoceanic
/trans'oh shee an"ik, tranz'-/, adj.
1. extending across or traversing the ocean: a transoceanic cable.
2. situated or living beyond the ocean: transoceanic peoples.
[1820-30; TRANS- + OCEANIC]

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