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Word: Transom
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English (earlier as traversayn): from Old French traversin, from the verb traverser ‘to cross’ (see traverse)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtrans(ə)m
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the flat surface forming the stern of a boat.
Short Definition:flat surface forming stern of boat
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