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crossing

/ˈkɹɒsɪŋ/ noun

noun Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about crossing at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. Cross-breeding.
  2. Opposition; thwarting.
  3. An intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross.

adjective

  1. Extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction.

verb

  1. present participle and gerund of cross

Origin

By surface analysis, cross + -ing.

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