Complete Definition of "transom"

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Noun
en-noun

  1. A crosspiece over a door; a lintel.
  2. A small hinged window above a door or another window.
  3. A horizontal dividing bar in a window.
  4. nautical Any of several transverse structural members in a ship, especially at the stern; a thwart.
  5. nautical The flat or nearly flat stern of a boat or ship.
  6. The horizontal beam on a cross or gallows.

Synonyms
(small hinged window above door): fanlight

Translations
trans-top|crosspiece over a door
Finnish: kamana
trans-mid
trans-bottom

trans-top|small hinged window above a door
French: vasistas
trans-mid
trans-bottom

trans-top|flat stern of a vessel
Finnish: peräpeili
trans-mid
trans-bottom

fa:transom
io:transom
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