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cross[1,noun] cross[2,verb] cross[3,adjective] cross-country[1,adjective] cross-country[2,noun] cross-dressing cross-examine cross-eyed cross-fertilization cross fire

Main Entry: ¹cross
Pronunciation: krs
Function: noun
Etymology: Old English cros, probably from an early Norse or an early Irish word derived from Latin crux "cross" --related to CRUCIAL, CRUISE, CRUSADE, CRUX, EXCRUCIATING
1 a : a structure consisting of one bar crossing another at right angles b often capitalized : the cross on which Jesus was crucified used as a symbol of Christianity and the Christian religion
2 : sorrow or suffering as a test of patience or virtue <had their crosses to bear>
3 : an object or mark shaped like a cross <a stone cross> <put a cross next to the name>
4 a : an act of crossing unlike individuals b : a crossbred individual or kind
5 : a punch that crosses over an opponent's punch in boxing

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