transom

noun

A horizontal crosspiece over a door or between a door and a window above it.

noun

A small hinged window above a door or another window.

noun

A horizontal dividing bar of wood or stone in a window.

noun

A lintel.

noun

Any of several transverse beams affixed to the sternpost of a wooden ship and forming part of the stern.

noun

The aftermost transverse structural member in a steel ship, including the floor, frame, and beam assembly at the sternpost.

noun

The stern of a square-sterned boat when it is a structural member.

noun

The horizontal beam on a cross or gallows.