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)
In some boats and ships, a transom is the aft transverse surface of the hull that forms the stern of a vessel. Historically, they are a development from the canoe stern (or "double-ender") wherein which both bow and stern are pointed.
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, 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 Allies of World War II, 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 ...
, a World War II bombing raid on Surabaya in Java
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Transom knot
The transom knot is a simple lashing knot used to secure two linear objects, such as spars, at right angles to each other.
Relation to other knots
While often described in relation to the constrictor knot, the underlying structure of the transo ...
, a simple lashing knot
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Tug Transom'', a British daily comic strip
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