CROSS

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NOUN
  • Definition - A geometrical figure consisting of two straight lines or bars intersecting each other such that at least one of them is bisected by the other.
  • Example - Put a cross for a wrong answer and a tick for a right one.
  • Definition - Any geometric figure having this or a similar shape, such as a cross of Lorraine or a Maltese cross.
  • Example - Put a cross for a wrong answer and a tick for a right one.
  • Definition - A wooden post with a perpendicular beam attached and used (especially in the Roman Empire) to execute criminals (by crucifixion).
  • Example - Criminals were commonly executed on a wooden cross.
  • Definition - (usually with the) The cross on which Christ was crucified.
  • Example - Criminals were commonly executed on a wooden cross.
  • Definition - A hand gesture made in imitation of the shape of the Cross.
  • Example - She made the cross after swearing.
  • Definition - A modified representation of the crucifixion stake, worn as jewellery or displayed as a symbol of religious devotion.
  • Example - She was wearing a cross on her necklace.
  • Definition - (figurative, from Christ's bearing of the cross) A difficult situation that must be endured.
  • Example - It's a cross I must bear.
  • Definition - The act of going across; the act of passing from one side to the other
  • Example - A quick cross of the road.
  • Definition - An animal or plant produced by crossbreeding or cross-fertilization.
  • Example - A quick cross of the road.
  • Definition - (by extension) A hybrid of any kind.
  • Example - A quick cross of the road.
  • Definition - A hook thrown over the opponent's punch.
  • Example - A quick cross of the road.
  • Definition - A pass in which the ball travels from by one touchline across the pitch.
  • Example - A quick cross of the road.
  • Definition - A place where roads intersect and lead off in four directions; a crossroad (common in UK and Irish place names such as Gerrards Cross).
  • Example - A quick cross of the road.
  • Definition - A monument that marks such a place. (Also common in UK or Irish place names such as Charing Cross)
  • Example - A quick cross of the road.
  • Definition - A coin stamped with the figure of a cross, or that side of such a piece on which the cross is stamped; hence, money in general.
  • Example - A quick cross of the road.
  • Definition - Church lands.
  • Example - A quick cross of the road.
  • Definition - A line drawn across or through another line.
  • Example - A quick cross of the road.
  • Definition - An instrument for laying of offsets perpendicular to the main course.
  • Example - A quick cross of the road.
  • Definition - A pipe-fitting with four branches whose axes usually form a right angle.
  • Example - A quick cross of the road.
  • Definition - (Rubik's Cube) Four edge cubies of one side that are in their right places, forming the shape of a cross.
  • Example - A quick cross of the road.
  • Definition - The thirty-sixth Lenormand card.
  • Example - A quick cross of the road.
  • Definition - Crossfire.
  • Example - A quick cross of the road.
VERB
  • Definition - To make or form a cross.
  • Example - A quick cross of the road.
  • Definition - To move relatively.
  • Example - A quick cross of the road.
  • Definition - (social) To oppose.
  • Example - A quick cross of the road.
  • Definition - To cross-fertilize or crossbreed.
  • Example - They managed to cross a sheep with a goat.
  • Definition - To stamp or mark (a cheque) in such a way as to prevent it being cashed, thus requiring it to be deposited into a bank account.
  • Example - They managed to cross a sheep with a goat.
ADJECTIVE
  • Definition - Transverse; lying across the main direction.
  • Example - At the end of each row were cross benches which linked the rows.
  • Definition - Opposite, opposed to.
  • Example - His actions were perversely cross to his own happiness.
  • Definition - Opposing, adverse; being contrary to what one would hope or wish for.
  • Example - His actions were perversely cross to his own happiness.
  • Definition - Bad-tempered, angry, annoyed.
  • Example - Please don't get cross at me. (or) Please don't get cross with me.
  • Definition - Made in an opposite direction, or an inverse relation; mutually inverse; interchanged.
  • Example - cross interrogatories
PREPOSITION
  • Definition - Across
  • Example - She walked cross the mountains.
  • Definition - Cross product of the previous vector and the following vector.
  • Example - The Lorentz force is q times v cross B.
Words in your word
5 Letter Words
cross 7
4 Letter Words
cors 6 coss 6 orcs 6 rocs 6
3 Letter Words
cor 5 cos 5 orc 5 roc 5 soc 5 ors 3 sos 3
2 Letter Words
or 2 os 2 so 2
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