Definition of travers:
(n) :
A surname originating as an occupation.
(n) :
A hamlet, virtually a ghost town, in Vulcan County, Alberta, Canada, named after a railway surveyor.
(n) :
An unincorporated community in Barry County, Missouri, United States, named after legislator O. H. Traverse.
(n) :
A former municipality in Val-de-Travers municipality, Neuchâtel canton, Switzerland.
(n) :
A place name:
(adv) :
(obsolete) across; athwart