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ultramontane   (TTS Sound)

The noun ultramontane has 1 sense

• ultramontane -- (a Roman Catholic who advocates ultramontanism (supreme papal authority in matters of faith and discipline))

The adj ultramontane has 3 senses

• ultramontane -- (of or relating to ultramontanism)


• transalpine, ultramontane -- (on or relating to or characteristic of the region or peoples beyond the Alps from Italy (or north of the Alps); "ancient transalpine Gaul was an area northwest of the Alps and included modern France and Belgium"; "Cracow was a transalpine university")


• cisalpine, ultramontane -- (on the Italian or Roman side of the Alps; "ancient cisalpine Gaul included an area south and east of the Alps")