transpontine
/trænsˈpɑntaɪn/
adjective
- Located or situated across a bridge, especially across the Thames River in London (south of the river).
- The guidebook described the transpontine districts as lively and artistic.
- In Victorian times, many theaters were built in the transpontine area south of the Thames.
- The transpontine neighborhoods of South London have a distinct character from the city center.
- Relating to or characteristic of the area on the other side of a bridge (in any city).
- They moved to a transpontine suburb that offered more space and greenery.
- The old town is transpontine, accessible only by crossing the ancient stone bridge.
- The transpontine side of the river has a different culture and slower pace of life.
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