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Intercontinental

/ˌɪntəˌrkɑntəˈnɛntəl/
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(adj) Taking place between two or more continents.

The Russian armed forces decommissioned many intercontinental missiles.
North Korea could reach US soil with nuclear intercontinental missiles.
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