Transom (architecture) - Wikipedia 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 [1]
What Is a Transom on a Boat? Definition, Purpose, Care The transom is the flat, vertical structure at the stern, or back of the boat A transom is typically rectangular and sits at the very end of the boat While its height can vary, it usually acts as a sort of wall to the back of the boat Most motors are attached to the transom, which can make it easy to identify [1]
What Are Transom Windows? - House Beautiful A transom window, or transom light, is a small window set above a larger window or a door, or, more specifically, above a transom, which is the horizontal beam above a door or window
Transom (nautical) - Wikipedia 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