Balk and Transom

Balk

Balk noun - Something that makes movement or progress difficult.

Transom and balk are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Transom" instead a noun "Balk".

Nearby Words: balked, balky, balking

Transom

Transom noun - A horizontal crosspiece across a window or separating a door from a window over it.
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Balk and transom are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Balk" instead a noun "Transom".
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Transom and Balk. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/balk/transom
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