2syllables
crossing
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Definitions ofcrossing
1verb
- To make or form a cross.
- To move relatively.
- (social) To oppose.
- To cross-fertilize or crossbreed.
Example: "They managed to cross a sheep with a goat."
- 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.
1noun
- An intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross.
- A place at which a river, railroad, or highway may be crossed.
- The act by which terrain or a road etc. is crossed.
- A voyage across a body of water
- The volume formed by the intersection of chancel, nave and transepts in a cruciform church; often with a tower or cupola over it
- Movement into a crossed position.
- A pair of intersecting edges.
- A pair of parallel lines printed on a cheque
1adjective
- Extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction.
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