| Transcontinental (a.) Extending or going across a continent; as, a transcontinental railroad or journey. Thesaurus Entries abroad, across the sea, alien, away from home, beyond seas, exotic, foreign, in foreign parts, nonresident, not in residence, on leave, on sabbatical leave, on the road, on tour, over the water, oversea, strange, tramontane, transalpine, transarctic, transatlantic, transcontinental, transequatorial, transmarine, transmontane, transoceanic, transpacific, transpolar, transpontine, ultramarine, ultramontane, ultramundane |