Hypertext Webster Gateway: "transatlantic"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Transatlantic \Trans`at*lan"tic\, a. [Pref. trans- + Atlantic:
cf. F. transatlantique.]
1. Lying or being beyond the Atlantic Ocean.

Note: When used by a person in Europe or Africa,
transatlantic signifies being in America; when by a
person in America, it denotes being or lying in Europe
or Africa, especially the former.

2. Crossing the Atlantic Ocean.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

transatlantic
adj : crossing the Atlantic Ocean; "transatlantic flight"


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