transalpine — English Dictionary

Adjective

1. On the other side of the Alps (usually with respect to Rome, therefore the north side).

   Usage

   • not-comparable

   Antonyms

   cisalpinecismontane

   Broader terms

   transmontanetramontane

Adjective

1. on or relating to or characteristic of the region or peoples beyond the Alps from Italy (or north of the Alps)

   Synonyms

   ultramontane

   Examples

   ancient transalpine Gaul was an area northwest of the Alps and included modern France and Belgium

   Cracow was a transalpine university

Noun

1. one living on or coming from the other side of the Alps from Italy

   Broader terms

   foreigneroutsider