crossing

1. (noun) traveling across
Related Words: ford, fording, travel, traveling, travelling, traversal, traverse

2. (noun) a voyage across a body of water (usually across the Atlantic Ocean)
Related Words: voyage

3. (noun) a place (often marked) where a street or railroad can be crossed
Synonyms: crosswalk
Related Words: grade separation, path, pedestrian crossing, school crossing, zebra crossing

4. (noun) a point where two lines (paths or arcs etc.) intersect
Related Words: point

5. (satellite adjective) extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; "cross members should be all steel"; "from the transverse hall the stairway ascends gracefully"; "transversal vibrations"
Synonyms: cross, thwartwise, transversal, transverse

6. (noun) a shallow area in a stream that can be forded
Synonyms: ford
Related Words: body of water, water

7. (noun) the act of mixing different breeds of animals
Synonyms: cross, crossbreeding, hybridisation, hybridization, hybridizing, interbreeding
Related Words: conjugation, coupling, mating, pairing, sexual union, union

8. (noun) a place where one street or road crosses another
Synonyms: carrefour, crossroad, crossway, intersection
Related Words: corner, grade crossing, junction, level crossing, street corner, turning point



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