transatlantic
Crossing the pond
Transatlantic means crossing or spanning the Atlantic Ocean: a transatlantic flight, transatlantic cable, transatlantic slave trade.
It also describes relations or communication between Europe and North America: transatlantic cooperation, the transatlantic alliance.
The word often implies the cultural and political ties between the United States and Western Europe.
Seagoing transport vessel
- crossingPoint where paths intersect
- oceanlinerLarge passenger ship
- TitanicIll-fated 1912 vessel
- Mayflower1620 colonial transport vessel
steamship · liner · clipper · seafaring · maritime · nautical · sailing · Columbus
Electrical message system
- underseaBeneath ocean surface
- submarineUnderwater naval craft
- fiber-opticLight-carrying cable technology
- communicationExchanging ideas or information
transmission · bandwidth · infrastructure · Morse · 1858 · relay · cable · internet
Negotiation between nations
- NATOWestern defense organization
- allianceFormal union of parties
- treatyBinding pact between nations
- summitPeak or diplomatic gathering
partnership · cooperation · Anglo-American · EU · trade · commerce · exchange · embassy
Aerial journey by aircraft
- airplanePowered flying machine
- airportAviation passenger facility
- jetlagFatigue from crossing timezones
- passportGovernment-issued travel credential
customs · nonstop · layover · redeye · airfare · boarding · luggage · itinerary
Of the United Kingdom
- AmericanFrom the U.S.
- pronunciationManner of speaking words
- dialectRegional language variety
- HollywoodAmerican film industry center
ship
Seagoing transport vessel
- crossingPoint where paths intersect
- oceanlinerLarge passenger ship
- TitanicIll-fated 1912 vessel
Mayflower · steamship · liner · clipper · seafaring · maritime · nautical · sailing · Columbus · navigation
telegraph
Electrical message system
- underseaBeneath ocean surface
- submarineUnderwater naval craft
- fiber-opticLight-carrying cable technology
communication · transmission · bandwidth · infrastructure · Morse · 1858 · relay · cable · internet · data
diplomacy
Negotiation between nations
summit · partnership · cooperation · Anglo-American · EU · trade · commerce · exchange · embassy · sanctions
flight
Aerial journey by aircraft
- airplanePowered flying machine
- airportAviation passenger facility
- jetlagFatigue from crossing timezones
passport · customs · nonstop · layover · redeye · airfare · boarding · luggage · itinerary · destination
British
Of the United Kingdom
- AmericanFrom the U.S.
- pronunciationManner of speaking words
- dialectRegional language variety
Hollywood · Gilded Age · affectation · broadcasting · elocution
- explorationexploration, explore, expedition, expeditions, voyage
- travel termsnonstop, direct, airline, one-way, round-trip
- Atlantic OceanGulf Stream, Bermuda Triangle, Sargasso Sea, Azores, Cape Verde
- aviationaircraft, airports, flying, flight, airplane
- flightsdeparture, arrival, nonstop flight, boarding, connecting flight
- sailingsailboat, sailing, sails, sailboats, catamaran
transatlantictranspacific
Spanning the Pacific Ocean
trans-Pacific · transcontinental · overland · cross-channel · Mediterranean
transatlanticEurasian
Of two connected continents
Asia-Pacific · Pan-African · pan-American · inter-American · Indo-Pacific
- transatlantic flightAircraft journey spanning Atlantic
- transatlantic voyageSea trip spanning ocean
- transatlantic crossingSea voyage between continents
- transatlantic cableUnderwater intercontinental communication wire
- transatlantic passageJourney across the Atlantic
- transatlantic routeSea path linking continents