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intercontinental
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in·ter·con·ti·nen·tal  (ntr-knt-nntl)
adj.
1. Extending or taking place between or among continents: intercontinental exploration; intercontinental cooperation.
2. Having the capability of traveling from one continent to another: an intercontinental ballistic missile; an intercontinental airline.
intercontinental [ˌɪntəˌkɒntɪˈnɛntəl]
adj
relating to travel, commerce, relations, etc., between continents
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Adj.1.intercontinental - extending or taking place between or among continents; "intercontinental exploration"; "intercontinental flights"
continental - being or concerning or limited to a continent especially the continents of North America or Europe; "the continental United States"; "continental Europe"; "continental waters"
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intercontinental [ˈɪntəˌkɒntɪˈnentl]
A. ADJ → intercontinental
B. CPD intercontinental ballistic missile N → misil m balístico intercontinental
intercontinental [ˌɪntərkɒntɪˈnɛntəl] adj → intercontinental(e)
intercontinental
adj → interkontinental, Interkontinental-; intercontinental ballistic missile → ballistische Interkontinentalrakete f
intercontinental [ˈɪntəˌkɒntɪˈnɛntl] adj → intercontinentale
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