trans-oceanicadj.
/ˌtrɑːnzəʊʃɪˈanɪk/, /ˌtranzəʊʃɪˈanɪk/, /ˌtrɑːnsəʊʃɪˈanɪk/, /ˌtransəʊʃɪˈanɪk/, /ˌtrɑːnzəʊsɪˈanɪk/, /ˌtranzəʊsɪˈanɪk/, /ˌtrɑːnsəʊsɪˈanɪk/, /ˌtransəʊsɪˈanɪk/, U.S. /ˌtrænzoʊʃiˈænɪk/ 1. Existing or situated beyond the ocean; also transferred pertaining to a region beyond the ocean.
ΘΚΠ
the world > the earth > water > sea or ocean > [adjective] > that is beyond the sea or ocean
transmarine1583
transmaritime1610
transmarinal1614
oversea1645
ultramarine1652
trans-oceanic1827
society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > a land or country > [adjective] > foreign (of country or place) or situated abroad
althedyOE
strange1297
foreigna1393
outward1427
extern1543
abroad1559
external1587
stranger1593
tramontane1596
oversea1645
transmontane1727
trans-oceanic1827
overseas1892
society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > a land or country > [adjective] > foreign (of country or place) or situated abroad > of or relating to a foreign land
un-i-cundeeOE
althedisheOE
althedyOE
elelendisha1000
fremda1000
outlandishOE
strange1297
outenc1300
unkindc1300
outlandsc1330
foreign?1435
outland1488
peregrine1532
uncouth1533
forinsecal1539
exterior1540
extern1543
unnative1568
uplandish1586
external1587
tramontane1596
exotical1601
estranged1614
undenizened1635
extra-marine1639
outlanding1643
ultramarine1656
transmontane1727
forinsec service1728
foreigneering1806
trans-oceanic1827
vilayati1843
alienized1860
oversea1881
overwater1889
overseas1892
furrin1895
non-native1932
1827 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 22 602 Their pristine transoceanic partiality for dram-drinking.
1872 Daily News 25 Mar. Then, England..employed her influence..in establishing the principle..of a threepenny rate for European letters, and a sixpenny rate for those intended for trans-oceanic countries.
1899 Dublin Rev. Jan. 67 Glimpses of a transoceanic world.
1902 J. Leighton in Publ. Circ. 8 Feb. 156/2 This device was..admired by our transoceanic relatives.
2. Passing or extending across the ocean.
ΘΚΠ
the world > the earth > water > sea or ocean > [adjective] > passing or extending across the sea or ocean
oversea1552
transmarine1860
trans-oceanic1868
transocean1901
1868 C. Lyell Princ. Geol. (ed. 10) II. iii. xli. 420 We probably still remain ignorant of many means of transoceanic migration.
1884 Q. Rev. Apr. 453 The most vigilant supervision was exercised over the means of inland and transoceanic transport.
1892 Times 2 May 9/2 In 1871..the total trans~oceanic emigration from the United Kingdom was 252,435.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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