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Crossed

/kɹɑst/

To make or form a cross.

📖 Definitions of "Crossed"

verb
  1. 1

    To make or form a cross.

  2. 2

    To move relatively.

  3. 3

    (social) To oppose.

  4. 4

    To cross-fertilize or crossbreed.

    "They managed to cross a sheep with a goat."

adjective
  1. 1

    Marked by a line drawn crosswise, often denoting cancellation.

  2. 2

    Folded.

    "crossed legs"

  3. 3

    Cruciate.

🔄 Synonyms of "Crossed"

8 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

WordDefinition
hybridnounSomething of mixed origin or composition; often, a tool or technology that combines the benefits of formerly separate tools or technologies.
acrossnounFrom one side to the other.
decussateverbCrossed; intersected; resembling a letter X.
intersectingcrossed or intersected in the form of an x
crossbrednounProduced by breeding from two breeds, varieties or species.
intercrossedproduced by crossbreeding
intersectantIntersecting.
interbredbred of closely related parents

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WordDefinition
uncrossedNot crossed (in various senses).

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WordDefinition
acrossnounFrom one side to the other.
decussateverbTo form an X or to cross or intersect.
crossbrednounProduced by breeding from two breeds, varieties or species.
hybridnounSomething of mixed origin or composition; often, a tool or technology that combines the benefits of formerly separate tools or technologies.
interbredbred of closely related parents
intercrossedproduced by crossbreeding
intersectantIntersecting.
intersectingcrossed or intersected in the form of an x
crossovernounA blend of multiple styles of music or multiple film genres, intended to appeal to a wider audience.
matedfitted together or interlocked
faced(slang) drunk
reflectedBent or sent back (especially of incident sound or light).
intertwined(figurative) Inextricably related or relevant.
travelled(British spelling) Standard spelling of traveled.
traveledverbExperienced in travel.
comeverbTo move toward the speaker.
piercedHaving one or more body piercings.
experiencedHaving experience and skill in a subject.
completedFinished.
rammed(colloquial) Filled to capacity, especially with people.

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