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ALL meanings of crossover

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  • variable noun crossover A crossover of one style and another, especially in music or fashion, is a combination of the two different styles. 3
  • singular noun crossover In music or fashion, if someone makes a crossover from one style to another, they become successful outside the style they were originally known for. 3
  • noun crossover a place at which a crossing is made 3
  • noun crossover a chromosomal structure or character resulting from crossing over 3
  • noun crossover a point of transfer between two main lines 3
  • noun crossover a recording, book, or other product that becomes popular in a genre other than its own 3
  • adjective crossover (of music, fashion, art, etc) combining two distinct styles 3
  • adjective crossover (of a performer, writer, recording, book, etc) having become popular in more than one genre 3
  • noun crossover the act, means, or place of crossing over from one part or side, to another 3
  • noun crossover a track by which a railroad train can be switched from one line to another 3
  • noun crossover a person who votes for a candidate of a political party other than the party he or she usually supports 3
  • noun crossover a crossover (sense 7) musical style 3
  • abbreviation CROSSOVER crossing-over 3
  • noun crossover a character resulting from crossing-over 3
  • adjective crossover designating or of a circuit, network, etc. that divides amplified sound into frequency bands and distributes them to the proper component of a speaker system, as to a woofer or tweeter 3
  • adjective crossover designating or by voters who are crossovers 3
  • adjective crossover designating or of a form of popular music in which elements of musical genres that appeal to a limited audience are combined with more widely accepted forms to gain a larger audience 3
  • adjective crossover made up of elements appealing to more specialized tastes that have been combined to gain broader acceptance 3
  • noun crossover music: mixes genres 1
  • adjective crossover music, movie: diverse appeal 1
  • noun crossover A point or place of crossing from one side to the other. 1
  • noun crossover a bridge or other structure for crossing over a river, highway, etc. 1
  • noun crossover Genetics. crossing over. a genotype resulting from crossing over. 1
  • noun crossover Popular Music. the act of crossing over in style, usually with the intention of broadening the commercial appeal to a wider audience. music that crosses over in style, occasionally sharing attributes with several musical styles and therefore often appealing to a broader audience. 1
  • noun crossover Also called crossover voter. U.S. Politics. a member of one political party who votes for the candidate of another party in a primary. 1
  • noun crossover crossover network. 1
  • noun crossover Railroads. a track structure composed of two or more turnouts, permitting movement of cars from either of two parallel and adjacent tracks to the other. 1
  • noun crossover Dance. a step in which dancers exchange places. a step involving partners in which the woman moves from one side of her partner to the other, crossing in front of him. 1
  • noun crossover Bowling. a ball that strikes the side of the head pin opposite to the bowling hand of the bowler. 1
  • noun crossover (in plumbing) a U -shaped pipe for bypassing another pipe. 1
  • noun crossover A place where one thing crosses over another. 0
  • noun crossover The means by which the crossing is made. 0
  • noun crossover (genetics) The result of the exchange of genetic material during meiosis. 0
  • noun crossover A blend of multiple styles of music, intended to appeal to a wider audience. 0
  • noun crossover An automobile that is a mix of two kinds of automobiles, i.e. the Pontiac Torrent. 0
  • noun crossover (rail transport) A pair of switches and a short, diagonal length of track which together connect two parallel tracks and allow passage between them. 0
  • noun crossover A piece of fiction that borrows elements from two or more fictional universes. 0
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