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1. (adj.) tramontane
being or situated beyond the mountains, esp. the Alps, as viewed in Italy.
2. tramontane
foreign.
3. (n.) tramontane
a person who lives beyond the mountains.
4. tramontane
a foreigner.
Etymology: (1585–95; ME tramountayne pole star < It tramontano < L trānsmontānus beyond the mountains. See trans -, mount2, -an1)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) tramontane, tramontana
a cold dry wind that blows south out of the mountains into Italy and the western Mediterranean
2. (adj) tramontane, transmontane
on or coming from the other side of the mountains (from the speaker)
"the transmontane section of the state"; "tramontane winds"
3. (adj) tramontane
being or coming from another country
"tramontane influences"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) tramontane
lying or being beyond the mountains; coming from the other side of the mountains; hence, foreign; barbarous
2. (noun) tramontane
one living beyond the mountains; hence, a foreigner; a stranger
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