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cross-

cross-
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /krɑːs/
    • /krɒs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /krɑːs/

Definitions of cross- word

  • combining form cross- indicating action from one individual, group, etc, to another 3
  • combining form cross- indicating movement, position, etc, across something (sometimes implying interference, opposition, or contrary action) 3
  • combining form cross- indicating a crosslike figure or intersection 3
  • noun cross- cross (in various senses) or across 3
  • prefix cross- Indicating an exchange or switch. 0
  • prefix cross- Indicating a direction (across). 0
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Parts of speech for Cross-

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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cross- popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

Top questions with cross-

  • what is cross- contamination?

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    bias-ply tire.

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    (in furniture) a layer of wood beneath, and with its grain at right angles to, the veneer

  • crossbar

    A crossbar is a horizontal piece of wood attached to two upright pieces, for example a part of the goal in football.

  • crossbeam

    A crossbeam is a long, thick bar of wood, metal, or concrete that is placed between two walls or other structures, especially in order to support the roof of a building.

  • crossbill

    any of various widely distributed finches of the genus Loxia, such as L. curvirostra, that occur in coniferous woods and have a bill with crossed mandible tips for feeding on conifer seeds
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