(ˈ)tranz|pän.ˌtīn, -n(t)|sp- adjective
Etymology: trans- + Latin pont-, pons bridge + English -ine — more at find
1. : lying or situated on the other side of a bridge
transpontine night life
transpontine newspaper
— opposed to cispontine
2. : resembling or characteristic of a class of melodramas once popular in theaters of the part of London south of the Thames