Word Finder - transom

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A crosspiece over a door; a lintel.

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A horizontal dividing bar in a window.

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A transom window.

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Any of several transverse structural members in a ship, especially at the stern; a thwart.

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The flat or nearly flat stern of a boat or ship.

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The horizontal beam on a cross or gallows.

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(usually attributively) Items that have arrived over the transom.

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They only met the deadline by working most of the night and making a transom filing.

The back of the obelisk is plain, but the front and sides are subdivided into storeys by a series of bands and plates, each storey having panels sunk into it which seem to represent windows with mullions and transom.

First floor has a molded mullion and transom window with hood mold.

However there is still room to learn on transom main boats and conventional spinnakers, so everyone's tastes are catered for.

It may be that you have a transom hung rudder.

Inboard rudder, see the hints and tips page for how to fit a transom hung one!

Dolly Mixture 1972 This design has a V section hull with a very wide transom for spinnaker reaching in strong winds.

The cockpit features an open, roomy design and an open transom.

Only one original window, of six lights with a single transom, survives.

The walk-thru transom leads to an extended bathing platform with swim ladder and transom shower.

The mizzen mast thwart and the teak transom board have been selected to show how the coating has performed a year after application.

However there is still room to learn on transom main boats and conventional spinnakers, so everyone 's tastes are catered for.

As the engineer in the party it fell to me to lie upside down under the transom of the boat extracting the old battery.

Inboard rudder, see the hints and tips page for how to fit a transom hung one !

Same is true for rain, or water coming in through transom flaps during launching, say.

Gable has renewed 3 light casement with top lights, mullion and transom window above with attic 2 light casement.

A standard transom door gives access to the optional bathing platform.

The traveler is set with the boom end on the transom corner or 5 cm outside.

To improve their roll stability these ships have a pronounced tumblehome and transom sterns through which gun ports are cut.

If you can, add a skylight, glass blocks, or transom windows.

If you just start sending out novels cold over the transom - well, most novels that people send in over the transom are garbage.