Transom Definition

transom
noun
  1. a window above a door that is usually hinged to a horizontal crosspiece over the door
  2. a horizontal crosspiece across a window or separating a door from a window over it

"Transom" in song lyrics

See how transom is used in real songs:

  • "transducer mount and slide and transom"
    AOL — AOL
  • "interior transom"
    AOL — AOL
  • "interior glass transom"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "transom"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "transom" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for transom to find words that pair well.

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