intercontinental
adjective/ɪntərˌkɒntɪˈnɛntəl/
Frequency rank: #11,163 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
Relating to or travelling between continents.
Example sentence
The athletes trained hard for the intercontinental championship held across multiple continents.
Synonyms & related words
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