ALL meanings of cross
cross
C c - adjective cross lying or placed across; transverse 3
- adjective cross involving interchange; reciprocal 3
- adjective cross contrary or unfavourable 3
- noun cross the cross on which Jesus Christ was crucified 3
- noun cross the Crucifixion of Jesus 3
- noun cross Richard Assheton, 1st Viscount. 1823–1914, British Conservative statesman, home secretary (1874–80); noted for reforms affecting housing, public health, and the employment of women and children in factories 3
- noun cross an upright post with a bar across it near the top, to which the ancient Romans fastened convicted persons to die 3
- noun cross a representation or figure of a cross, used as a badge, decoration, etc.; also, such a badge, decoration, etc. 3
- noun cross a monument in the form of a cross, or with a cross on it, marking a crossroad, boundary, grave, etc. 3
- noun cross a staff with a cross at the top, carried before an archbishop as a sign of his authority 3
- noun cross a representation of a cross, in any of various recognized forms, as a symbol of the crucifixion of Jesus, hence of the Christian religion 3
- noun cross a crucifix 3
- noun cross the act of crossing, as from one side of a stage to the other 3
- noun cross the act of crossing oneself 3
- noun cross any trouble or affliction that one has to bear; also, anything that thwarts or frustrates 3
- noun cross any design, mark, or object made by two lines or surfaces that intersect one another 3
- noun cross such a mark ( X) made as a signature, as by a person who cannot write 3
- noun cross a crossing, or mixing, of varieties or breeds; hybridization 3
- noun cross the result of such mixing; hybrid 3
- noun cross something that combines the qualities of two different things or types 3
- noun cross a dishonest action, fixed contest or match, etc. 3
- noun cross a blow delivered over and across the opponent's lead 3
- noun cross Northern Cross 3
- noun cross Southern Cross 3
- verb transitive cross to make the sign of the cross over or upon 3
- verb transitive cross to place across or crosswise 3
- verb transitive cross to lie or cut across; intersect 3
- verb transitive cross to draw or put a line or lines across 3
- verb transitive cross to pass over; go from one side to the other of; go across 3
- verb transitive cross to carry or lead across 3
- verb transitive cross to extend or reach across 3
- verb transitive cross to meet and pass (each other) 3
- verb transitive cross to bring into contact, causing electrical interference 3
- verb transitive cross to go counter to; thwart; oppose 3
- verb transitive cross to interbreed (animals or plants); breed (an individual of one type) with one of another; hybridize; cross-fertilize 3
- intransitive verb cross to lie across; intersect 3
- intransitive verb cross to go or extend from one side to the other 3
- intransitive verb cross to pass each other while moving in opposite directions 3
- intransitive verb cross to interbreed; hybridize; cross-fertilize 3
- adjective cross lying or passing across or through; transverse; crossing or crossed 3
- adjective cross going counter; contrary; opposed 3
- adjective cross irritated or irritable; ill-tempered 3
- adjective cross involving reciprocal actions, etc. 3
- adjective cross of mixed variety or breed; hybrid; crossbred 3
- adjective cross causing harm; unfavorable 3
- abbreviation CROSS crosswise 3
- noun cross A mark, object, or figure formed by two short intersecting lines or pieces (+ or ×). 1
- noun cross Wilbur Lucius, 1862–1948, U.S. educator: governor of Connecticut 1931–39. 1
- verb with object cross to move, pass, or extend from one side to the other side of (a street, river, etc.). Synonyms: traverse, span, bridge. 1
- verb with object cross to put or draw (a line, lines, etc.) across. 1