transpacific

[ trans-puh-sif-ik ]

adjective

1. passing or extending across the Pacific.
2. beyond or on the other side of the Pacific.

transpacific

/ ˌtrænzpəˈsɪfɪk /

adjective

1. crossing the Pacific
2. on or from the other side of the Pacific

Word History and Origins

Origin of transpacific¹

1890–95; trans- + Pacific ( def )

Related Words

• abroad
• foreign