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English
Etymology
First attested in 1850. From inter- + oceanic.
Pronunciation
Adjective
interoceanic (not comparable)
- Between oceans; connecting two oceans.
We are thinking of building an interoceanic railway.
Quotations
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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: Oxford University Press, 1989.
- “interoceanic”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French interocéanique.
Adjective
interoceanic m or n (feminine singular interoceanică, masculine plural interoceanici, feminine and neuter plural interoceanice)
- interoceanic
Declension