/ Dictionary / Index T traverse rod: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: trav'erse rod" Pronunciation: [key] a horizontal rod upon which drapes slide to open or close when pulled by cords. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. traverse jury travertine Related Content Daily Word Quiz: placid Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language