travis
see also: Travis
Pronunciation
  • (British) IPA: /ˈtɹāvəs/
Noun

travis

  1. (obsolete) A wooden frame to confine a horse while the smith is setting his shoes.
  2. (obsolete) A beam; a lay of joints; a traverse.
  3. (British) A screen or partition between stable stalls.
Adjective

travis

  1. (archaic) Lying across, traverse.
    • 1979, Cormac McCarthy, Suttree:
      The skiff at the bank bore a strange rigging of uprights and crosspoles and a travis bar with lines and hooks hanging from it.

Travis
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈtɹævɪs/
Proper noun
  1. Surname
  2. A male given name.



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