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transalpine
adjective(trans-al-pine)
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.
transalpine
noun(trans-al-pine)
one living on or coming from the other side of the Alps from Italy

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