'Intercontinental' definitions:
Definition of 'intercontinental'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Extending or taking place between or among continents; "intercontinental exploration"; "intercontinental flights" [ant: continental]
Definition of 'Intercontinental'
From: GCIDE
- Intercontinental \In`ter*con`ti*nen"tal\, a.
- 1. Between or among continents; subsisting or carried on between continents; as, intercontinental relations or commerce. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Passing between continents or capable of passing between continents; as, an intercontinental ballistic misile; an intercontinental airplane flight. [PJC]