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cross
- pronunciation:
- kraws
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- phrases:
- cross out
- features:
- Word Builder, Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
an upright line with another line across it.
A cross is used as a symbol in churches.
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| related words: |
chore |
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
crossed, crosses, crossing |
| definition 1: |
to move across something from one side to the other.
Look both ways before you cross the street.- synonyms:
- go across, move across
- similar words:
- advance, cut across, intersect, pass, travel, walk
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| definition 2: |
to meet together and then move past.
Main Street crosses Elm Street at the corner.- similar words:
- connect, join
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| phrase: |
cross out |
Word Builder: cross +
- crosswalk:
a part of the road that is marked off for people to cross on foot.
- cross-eyed:
having both eyes pointing in toward the nose.
- crossroad:
a road that crosses another road.
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