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Definition of: transalpine
(trans·al′pin, -pīn, tranz-) adjective
1. On the other side of the Alps, especially from Rome.
2. Crossing or extending across the Alps.
3. Of or pertaining to the country or the people beyond the Alps.
—noun A native of or a resident beyond the Alps. [<L transalpinus <trans- across + alpinus alpine <Alpes the Alps]
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