butane | (noun) occurs in natural gas; used in the manufacture of rubber and fuels | - |
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cismontane | (adjective) on this (the speaker's) side of the mountains | - |
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heptane | (noun) a colorless volatile highly flammable liquid obtained from petroleum and used as an anesthetic or a solvent or in determining octane ratings | - |
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montane | (adjective) of or inhabiting mountainous regions | - |
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octane | (noun) any isomeric saturated hydrocarbon found in petroleum and used as a fuel and solvent | - |
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soutane | (noun) a long cassock with buttons down the front; worn by Roman Catholic priests | - |
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tramontane | (adjective) on or coming from the other side of the mountains (from the speaker) | Synonyms: transmontane |
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(adjective) being or coming from another country | - |
(noun) a cold dry wind that blows south out of the mountains into Italy and the western Mediterranean | Synonyms: tramontana |
transmontane | (adjective) on or coming from the other side of the mountains (from the speaker) | Synonyms: tramontane |
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ultramontane | (adjective) of or relating to ultramontanism | - |
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(adjective) on the Italian or Roman side of the Alps | Synonyms: cisalpine |
(adjective) on or relating to or characteristic of the region or peoples beyond the Alps from Italy (or north of the Alps) | Synonyms: transalpine |
(noun) a Roman Catholic who advocates ultramontanism (supreme papal authority in matters of faith and discipline) | - |