intercontinental

intercontinental
/in'teuhr kon'tn en"tl/, adj.
1. between or among continents; involving two or more continents: intercontinental trade.
2. traveling or capable of traveling between continents: intercontinental airplanes.
[1850-55; INTER- + CONTINENTAL]

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