crossing
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(noun) traveling across |
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Related Words: ford, fording, travel, traveling, travelling, traversal, traverse |
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(noun) a voyage across a body of water (usually across the Atlantic Ocean) |
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Related Words: voyage |
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(noun) a place (often marked) where a street or railroad can be crossed |
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Synonyms: crosswalk |
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Related Words: grade separation, path, pedestrian crossing, school crossing, zebra crossing |
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(noun) a point where two lines (paths or arcs etc.) intersect |
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Related Words: point |
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(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" |
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Synonyms: cross, thwartwise, transversal, transverse |
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(noun) a shallow area in a stream that can be forded |
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Synonyms: ford |
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Related Words: body of water, water |
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(noun) the act of mixing different breeds of animals |
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Synonyms: cross, crossbreeding, hybridisation, hybridization, hybridizing, interbreeding |
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Related Words: conjugation, coupling, mating, pairing, sexual union, union |
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(noun) a place where one street or road crosses another |
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Synonyms: carrefour, crossroad, crossway, intersection |
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Related Words: corner, grade crossing, junction, level crossing, street corner, turning point |
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