transom

[US]/'træns(ə)m/
[UK]/'træzəm/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. small hinged window above a door or another window; horizontal beam or lintel

Phrases & Collocations

above the transom

Example Sentences

The boat had a small window above the transom.

He installed a decorative transom above the door.

The transom allowed light to filter into the room.

She admired the intricate design of the transom.

The transom provided ventilation in the attic.

They painted the transom to match the color of the walls.

The transom above the door was made of stained glass.

He peeked through the transom to see who was outside.

The transom was a beautiful architectural feature of the building.

They replaced the old transom with a new one for better insulation.

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