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transmontane

adjective

trans·​mon·​tane (ˌ)tran(t)s-ˈmän-ˌtān How to pronounce transmontane (audio)
(ˌ)tranz-;
ˌtran(t)s-(ˌ)män-ˈtān How to pronounce transmontane (audio)
ˌtranz-

Word History

Etymology

Latin transmontanus

First Known Use

1727, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of transmontane was in 1727

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“Transmontane.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/transmontane. Accessed 2 Dec. 2025.

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