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cross

noun / adjective / preposition

Meaning

  1. nounA geometrical figure consisting of two straight lines or bars intersecting each other such that at least one of them is bisected by the other.

    Example: Put a cross for a wrong answer and a tick for a right one.

  2. adjectiveTransverse; lying across the main direction.

    Example: At the end of each row were cross benches which linked the rows.

  3. prepositionAcross.

    Example: She walked cross the mountains.

Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Five-letter puzzle facts

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#512 of 8,600 five-letter words by how often they're used
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Vowels: 1 · Different letters: 4 · Repeated letters: s

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