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Defenition of the word crossing

    • Defenition of the word crossing

      • A place where two or more routes of transportation form a junction or intersection.
      • A place where pedestrians can cross a street here - e.g. zebra crossing.
      • extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; "cross members should be all steel"; "from the transverse hall the stairway ascends gracefully"; "transversal vibrations"
      • traveling across
      • a voyage across a body of water (usually across the Atlantic Ocean)
      • a point where two lines (paths or arcs etc.) intersect
      • a place (often marked) where a street or railroad can be crossed
      • a shallow area in a stream that can be forded
      • the act of mixing different breeds of animals
      • a place where one street or road crosses another
      • (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids
      • a path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other
      • a junction where one street or road crosses another

    Synonyms for the word crossing

      • carrefour
      • cross
      • crossbreeding
      • crossroad
      • crosswalk
      • crossway
      • ford
      • hybridisation
      • hybridization
      • hybridizing
      • interbreeding
      • intersection
      • thwartwise
      • transversal
      • transverse

    Similar words in the crossing

      • crosswise

    Meronymys for the word crossing

      • road
      • route
      • stream
      • watercourse

    Hyponyms for the word crossing

      • corner
      • dihybrid cross
      • ford
      • fording
      • grade crossing
      • grade separation
      • level crossing
      • monohybrid cross
      • pedestrian crossing
      • reciprocal
      • reciprocal cross
      • street corner
      • test-cross
      • testcross
      • traversal
      • traverse
      • turning point
      • zebra crossing

    Hypernyms for the word crossing

      • body of water
      • conjugation
      • coupling
      • junction
      • mating
      • pairing
      • path
      • point
      • sexual union
      • travel
      • traveling
      • travelling
      • union
      • voyage
      • water

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