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transverse

/tr/&/ns'v/[@]/rs/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. Lying or being across, or in a crosswise direction; athwart; -- often opposed to <i>longitudinal</i>.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

noun

  1. Anything that is transverse or athwart.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis

    adj.all

    Examples
    From the transverse hall the stairway ascends gracefully.
    Transverse colon.
    Synonyms cross thwartwise transversal

    Source: WordNet 3.0

verb

  1. To overturn; to change.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

  2. To change from prose into verse, or from verse into prose.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

Nearby words

transvasatetransvasationtransvectiontransverberatetransversaltransversallytransverse colontransverse flutetransverse muscle of abdomentransverse processtransverse sinustransversely

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