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crosses

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /krɑːs/
    • /krɒs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /krɑːs/

Definition of crosses word

  • noun crosses Plural form of cross. 1

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Parts of speech for Crosses

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

crosses popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for crosses

adjective crosses

  • shorts — having little length; not long.

noun crosses

  • symbols — something used for or regarded as representing something else; a material object representing something, often something immaterial; emblem, token, or sign.

verb crosses

  • crisscrosses — Plural form of crisscross.
  • plies — a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
  • bridges — Robert (Seymour). 1844–1930, English poet: poet laureate (1913–30)
  • transverses — lying or extending across or in a cross direction; cross.
  • crosscuts — Plural form of crosscut.

Antonyms for crosses

verb crosses

  • assists — Plural form of assist.
  • aids — AIDS is a disease which destroys the natural system of protection that the body has against other diseases. AIDS is an abbreviation for 'acquired immune deficiency syndrome'.
  • parts — a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent: the rear part of the house; to glue the two parts together.
  • forwards — forward.
  • stays — (of a ship) to change to the other tack.

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