transom

/ˈtɹæn.səm/

noun 5

Collocations

ADJ.

overwhelmed

VERB + TRANSOM

can't, making, reach

PREP.

with

noun

A crosspiece over a door; a lintel.

A horizontal glazing bar in a window.

A transom window.

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

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

noun — a horizontal crosspiece across a window or separating a door

noun — a window above a door that is usually hinged to a horizontal

Of a work submitted for publication, unsolicited.

All the over-the-transom articles are handled by our interns.

We are overwhelmed with transom resumes.

Wiktionary

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

Wiktionary

I can't reach the transom.

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