transoceanic flight

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• transoceanic — adjective /ˌtɹæn.zəʊ.ʃiˈæn.ɪk/ a) beyond or on the other side of an ocean Guam is a transoceanic territory of the United States. b) crossing an ocean We took a transoceanic flight …   Wiktionary

• transoceanic — adj. 1 situated beyond the ocean. 2 concerned with crossing the ocean (transoceanic flight) …   Useful english dictionary

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• short snort|er — «SNR tuhr», Slang, especially in the 1930 s and 1940 s. 1. a dollar bill or other piece of paper currency autographed by some or all of those who have shared in a transoceanic flight with its owner. 2. a person who shared in such a flight and had …   Useful english dictionary