Travis
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈtɹeɪvəs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Travis is a noun meaning (British) A screen or partition between stable stalls.
Meaning
(British) A screen or partition between stable stalls.
More Meanings
- (obsolete) A wooden frame to confine a horse while the smith is setting his shoes.
- (obsolete) A beam; a lay of joints; a traverse.
- (archaic) Lying across, traverse.
Example Sentences
The skiff at the bank bore a strange rigging of uprights and crosspoles and a travis bar with lines and hooks hanging from it.
Word Forms
- traves
- travises
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include roy, screen, railing, crossbar, partition, divider.
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