TRANSOM WINDOW

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does transom window mean? 

• TRANSOM WINDOW (noun)
  The noun TRANSOM WINDOW has 1 sense:

1. a window above a door that is usually hinged to a horizontal crosspiece over the door

  Familiarity information: TRANSOM WINDOW used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• TRANSOM WINDOW (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A window above a door that is usually hinged to a horizontal crosspiece over the door

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

fanlight; transom; transom window

Hypernyms ("transom window" is a kind of...):

window (a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air)