Difference between Transom and Mullion

What is the difference between Transom and Mullion?

Transom as a noun is a crosspiece over a door; a lintel. while Mullion as a noun is a vertical bar between the panes of glass or casements of a window or the panels of a screen.

Transom

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A crosspiece over a door; a lintel. A small hinged window above a door or another window. A horizontal dividing bar in a window. Any of several transverse structural members in a ship, especially at the stern; a thwart. The flat or nearly flat stern of a boat or ship. The horizontal beam on a cross or gallows.

Mullion

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A vertical bar between the panes of glass or casements of a window or the panels of a screen.

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