单词 | interoceanic |
释义 | interoceanicadj. Situated between oceans; connecting two oceans, as a strait or canal. ΘΚΠ 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. Derivatives interˈocean adj. ΘΚΠ 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. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.1850 |
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