Transom may refer to:
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Transom (architecture)
In architecture, a transom is a transverse horizontal structural beam or bar, or a crosspiece separating a door from a window above it. This contrasts with a mullion, a vertical structural member. Transom or transom window is also the customary ...
, a bar of wood or stone across the top of a door or window, or the window above such a bar
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Transom (nautical)
A transom is the vertical reinforcement which strengthens the stern of a boat. This flat termination of the stern is typically above the waterline.
The term was used as far back as Middle English in the 1300s, having come from Latin ''transversu ...
, that part of the stern of a vessel where the two sides of its hull meet
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Operation Transom
Operation Transom was an attack by Allied forces against the Japanese-occupied city of Surabaya on the Indonesian island of Java during World War II. Conducted by the British-led Eastern Fleet, the operation took place on 17 May 1944 and invol ...
, a World War II bombing raid on Surabaya in Java
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Transom knot, a simple lashing knot
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Tug Transom'', a British daily comic strip
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