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Word: Transpontine
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid19th century: from trans- ‘across’ + Latin pontus ‘sea’ + -ine
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
trɑːnsˈpɒntʌɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
on or from the other side of an ocean, in particular the Atlantic as viewed from Britain; American
Short Definition:on or from other side of ocean
Examples:- she approached the task with typical transpontine enthusiasm
Definition:
on or from the other side of a bridge.
Short Definition:on or from other side of bridge
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