Cross Meaning
There are 16 meaning(s) for word Cross
Meaning 3 : extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis
Example : cross members should be all steel
Synonyms : thwartwise, transversal, transverse
Example : cross members should be all steel
Synonyms : thwartwise, transversal, transverse
Meaning 4 : travel across or pass over
Synonyms : cover, cut across, cut through, get across, get over, pass over, track, traverse
Synonyms : cover, cut across, cut through, get across, get over, pass over, track, traverse
Meaning 5 : annoyed and irritable
Synonyms : bad-tempered, crabbed, crabby, fussy, grouchy, grumpy, ill-tempered
Synonyms : bad-tempered, crabbed, crabby, fussy, grouchy, grumpy, ill-tempered
Meaning 6 : any affliction that causes great suffering
Example : that is his cross to bear
Synonyms : crown of thorns
Example : that is his cross to bear
Synonyms : crown of thorns
Meaning 8 : (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids
Synonyms : crossbreeding, crossing, hybridisation, hybridization, hybridizing, interbreeding
Synonyms : crossbreeding, crossing, hybridisation, hybridization, hybridizing, interbreeding
Meaning 9 : hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
Synonyms : baffle, bilk, foil, frustrate, queer, scotch, spoil, thwart
Synonyms : baffle, bilk, foil, frustrate, queer, scotch, spoil, thwart
Meaning 10 : (genetics) an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock; especially offspring produced by breeding plants or animals of different varieties or breeds or species
Example : a mule is a cross between a horse and a donkey
Synonyms : crossbreed, hybrid
Example : a mule is a cross between a horse and a donkey
Synonyms : crossbreed, hybrid
Meaning 11 : breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties
Example : cross a horse and a donkey,Mendel tried crossbreeding
Synonyms : crossbreed, hybridise, hybridize, interbreed
Example : cross a horse and a donkey,Mendel tried crossbreeding
Synonyms : crossbreed, hybridise, hybridize, interbreed
Meaning 12 : a representation of the structure on which Jesus was crucified; used as an emblem of Christianity or in heraldry
Meaning 13 : a wooden structure consisting of an upright post with a transverse piece
Meaning 14 : fold so as to resemble a cross
Example : she crossed her legs
Example : she crossed her legs
Meaning 15 : meet and pass
Example : the trains crossed
Example : the trains crossed
Meaning 16 : trace a line through or across
Example : cross your `t'
Example : cross your `t'
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How to Pronounce Cross
- krɔs