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TRANSALPINE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
One living on or coming from the other side of the Alps from Italy
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("transalpine" is a kind of...):
foreigner; outsider (someone who is excluded from or is not a member of a group)
Derivation:
transalpine (on or relating to or characteristic of the region or peoples beyond the Alps from Italy (or north of the Alps))
II. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
On or relating to or characteristic of the region or peoples beyond the Alps from Italy (or north of the Alps)
Example:
Cracow was a transalpine university
Synonyms:
transalpine; ultramontane
Classified under:
Similar:
tramontane; transmontane (on or coming from the other side of the mountains (from the speaker))
Derivation:
transalpine (one living on or coming from the other side of the Alps from Italy)
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