transpontine
transpontine adjective: of, relating to, or situated on the far side of a bridge.
Adjective
transpontine (not comparable)
- Of, relating to, or situated on the far side of a bridge.
- Antonyms:
- cispontine
- Of, relating to, or situated on the far side of a sea.
- he may beget upon her Children worthy of ſome Transpontine Monarchy1748, François Rabelais, translated by Jacob Le Duchat, Gargantua and Pantagruel, page III.31
- Other young women in Paris — in the little tight transpontine world of art-study […]1901, Henry James, Flickerbridge
- Relating to the sensational melodramas presented on the south side of the Thames in the 19th century or earlier.
- Blood and thunder melodrama was once transpontine: it is now cispontine. It has crossed the Thames, and come over the bridges.1882, The Theatre: A Monthly Review and Magazine, page 35
transpontine meaning in Tamil
transpontine in Tamil
- பாலங்கடந்த
Antonyms of transpontine
Origin of transpontine
From trans- + pontine.
Questions about transpontine
- What does transpontine mean?
- Transpontine means of, relating to, or situated on the far side of a bridge.
- What is transpontine in Tamil?
- Transpontine in Tamil is பாலங்கடந்த. See Transpontine meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is transpontine?
- Transpontine is an adjective.
Words near transpontine in the dictionary
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