1. Extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis
   "from the transverse hall the stairway ascends gracefully"; "transverse colon"
   - cross, transversal, thwartwise

See also: crosswise

Encyclopedia: Transverse

• jumby tree
• jument
• jumentous
• jump
• jump ball
• jump cut
• jump for joy
• jump lead
• jump off
• jump on
• jump out
• jump out of one's skin
• jump rope
• jump seat
• jump shot
• jump the gun
• jumped-up
• jumper
• jumper cable
• jumper lead
• jumpiness
• jumping
• jumping bean
• jumping bristletail
• jumping gene