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transire

transire noun: a permit given to a coasting vessel by a customs house.

Noun

transire (plural transires)

  1. (dated) A permit given to a coasting vessel by a customs house.

Forms of transire

pluraltransires

Origin of transire

From Latin trānseō (“to pass, go across”).

Questions about transire

What does transire mean?
Transire means a permit given to a coasting vessel by a customs house.
What part of speech is transire?
Transire is a noun.
What is the plural of transire?
The plural of transire is transires.

Words near transire in the dictionary

  1. transinstitutionalizing
  2. transinsular
  3. transinteraction
  4. transinteractions
  5. transintestinal
  6. transire
  7. transires
  8. transischiac
  9. transischial
  10. transiso
  11. transisthmian

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