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cross-hatching

cross-hatch·ing
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kraws, kros hach-ing]
    • /krɔs, krɒs ˈhætʃ ɪŋ/
    • /krɒs hætʃ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kraws, kros hach-ing]
    • /krɔs, krɒs ˈhætʃ ɪŋ/

Definitions of cross-hatching word

  • verb with object cross-hatching to mark or shade with two or more intersecting series of parallel lines. 1
  • noun cross-hatching a pattern or mark made with such lines. 1
See all 2 definitions of cross-hatching

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Origin of cross-hatching

First appearance:

before 1815
One of the 39% newest English words
First recorded in 1815-25; cross- + hatch3

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Parts of speech for Cross-hatching

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Cross-hatching

cross-hatching popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

Synonyms for cross-hatching

verb cross-hatching

  • ingrain — to implant or fix deeply and firmly, as in the nature or mind.
  • chisel — A chisel is a tool that has a long metal blade with a sharp edge at the end. It is used for cutting and shaping wood and stone.
  • inscribe — to address or dedicate (a book, photograph, etc.) informally to a person, especially by writing a brief personal note in or on it.
  • imprint — a mark made by pressure; a mark or figure impressed or printed on something.
  • stipple — to paint, engrave, or draw by means of dots or small touches.
All 41 Synonyms of cross-hatching

Antonyms for cross-hatching

verb cross-hatching

  • aid — Aid is money, equipment, or services that are provided for people, countries, or organizations who need them but cannot provide them for themselves.
  • dislodge — to remove or force out of a particular place: to dislodge a stone with one's foot.
  • neglect — to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
  • help — to give or provide what is necessary to accomplish a task or satisfy a need; contribute strength or means to; render assistance to; cooperate effectively with; aid; assist: He planned to help me with my work. Let me help you with those packages.
  • mend — to make (something broken, worn, torn, or otherwise damaged) whole, sound, or usable by repairing: to mend old clothes; to mend a broken toy.
All 10 Antonyms of cross-hatching

Top questions with cross-hatching

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