cisatlantic
[ sis-uht-lan-tik ]
adjective
on this (the speaker's or writer's) side of the Atlantic.
Origin of cisatlantic
1Words Nearby cisatlantic
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How to use cisatlantic in a sentence
Both preferred a continental to an insular manner of life, a cisatlantic to a transatlantic place of residence.
Ulysses | James JoyceShe had searched in vain for a cisatlantic equivalent, but could not get hold of one.
Mammon and Co. | E. F. BensonThe language of the excellent Mary Ellen, for instance, comes to me with a distinct cisatlantic sound.
Explorers of the Dawn | Mazo de la RocheLet us give moral aid and comfort to the campaign, cisatlantic and Transatlantic, against the steam-whistle.
America did not become a cisatlantic Britain, as some of the colonial adventurers had hoped.
The Armies of Labor | Samuel P. Orth
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