cross-country
noun
- 1
A running sport popular in US high schools, colleges, etc. where participants race over varying terrain (e.g. golf courses, roads, etc.) in approximately 5- to 10-kilometre races. Abbreviated XC.
- 2
A phase of the equestrian sport of three day eventing, which the horse and rider travel over varied terrain and jump natural obstacles.
- 3
Flight between two points or aerodromes using navigational techniques.
adjective
- 1
From one side of a country to the other.
- 2
Across countryside.
- 3
Relating to cross country racing.
- 4
(of data or research) Across countries.
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