interoceanicadj.
/ˌɪntərəʊʃiːˈanɪk/ Situated between oceans; connecting two oceans, as a strait or canal.
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the world > the earth > water > sea or ocean > [adjective] > between oceans
interoceanic1850
interocean1913
1850 Clayton–Bulwer Treaty 19 Apr. 8 Interoceanic communication.
1855 H. Clarke New Dict. Eng. Lang. Interoceanic.
1856 Sat. Rev. 2 651/1 Englishmen ought to anticipate the difficulty by insisting on due security for the Inter-Oceanic passage.
1858 P. L. Simmonds Dict. Trade Products Interoceanic, lying between two seas; a communication connecting two oceans—as a railway, road, etc.
1891 J. Winsor Columbus App. 573 [They] had been misled by the broad estuary of the La Plata to think that it was really an inter-oceanic passage.
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interˈocean adj.
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the world > the earth > water > sea or ocean > [adjective] > between oceans
interoceanic1850
interocean1913
1913 Chambers's Jrnl. Jan. 22/2 The isthmus..became a centre of attraction for interocean transit.
1969 Jane's Freight Containers 1968–9 93/1 Parcel Tankers, Inc. Agent: Interocean Steamship Corp.
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