Synonyms for Transalpine & Similar Words
Definition of transalpine
- adjective
- on or relating to or characteristic of the region or peoples beyond the Alps from Italy (or north of the Alps); "ancient transalpine Gaul was an area northwest of the Alps and included modern France and Belgium"; "Cracow was a transalpine university"
- noun
- one living on or coming from the other side of the Alps from Italy
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