Words containing cros
5 letter words containing cros
6 letter words containing cros
- across — If someone or something goes across a place or a boundary, they go from one side of it to the other.
- acrost — Eye dialect of across.
- crosby — a town in NW England, in Sefton unitary authority, Merseyside. Pop: 51 789 (2001)
- cross- — indicating action from one individual, group, etc, to another
- crosse — a light staff with a triangular frame to which a network is attached, used in playing lacrosse
7 letter words containing cros
- crosier — a staff surmounted by a crook or cross, carried by bishops as a symbol of pastoral office
- crossed — angry and annoyed; ill-humored; snappish: Don't be cross with me. Synonyms: petulant, fractious, irascible, waspish, crabbed, churlish, sulky, cantankerous, cranky, ill-tempered, impatient, irritable, fretful, touchy, testy. Antonyms: good-natured, good-humored; agreeable.
- crosser — a structure consisting essentially of an upright and a transverse piece, used to execute persons in ancient times.
- crosses — Plural form of cross.
- crossly — in a cross or angry manner.
8 letter words containing cros
- acrosome — a cap-like structure on the tip of a spermatozoon that releases enzymes on encountering the ovum allowing fusion with the ovum in the sexual reproductive process; this part of the process is known as the acrosome reaction
- acrostic — a number of lines of writing, such as a poem, certain letters of which form a word, proverb, etc. A single acrostic is formed by the initial letters of the lines, a double acrostic by the initial and final letters, and a triple acrostic by the initial, middle, and final letters
- crosette — a projection at a corner of a door or window architrave.
- crosiers — Plural form of crosier.
- crosland — Anthony. 1918–77, British Labour politician and socialist theorist, author of The Future of Socialism (1957)
9 letter words containing cros
10 letter words containing cros
- acrostical — relating to an acrostic
- crisscross — to move or cause to move in a crosswise pattern
- cross-eyed — Someone who is cross-eyed has eyes that seem to look towards each other.
- cross-fade — to fade in (one sound or picture source) as another is being faded out
- cross-file — to register as a candidate in more than one party's primary election
11 letter words containing cros
- backcrossed — Simple past tense and past participle of backcross.
- backcrosses — Plural form of backcross.
- christcross — the mark of a cross formerly placed in front of the alphabet in hornbooks
- criss-cross — If a person or thing criss-crosses an area, they travel from one side to the other and back again many times, following different routes. If a number of things criss-cross an area, they cross it, and cross over each other.
- cross-bench — a seat in Parliament occupied by a neutral or independent member
12 letter words containing cros
- acrostically — In the manner of an acrostic.
- backcrossing — (genetics) The crossing of a hybrid with one of its parents or an individual genetically similar to its parent.
- bookcrossing — the practice of deliberately leaving books in places where they will be found and read by other people
- crisscrossed — crossed over each other
- crisscrosses — Plural form of crisscross.
13 letter words containing cros
- crisscrossing — crossing over each other
- cross-benches — (in the UK parliament) an area for members who are not allied to a particular party
- cross-buttock — a wrestling throw in which the hips are used as a fulcrum to throw an opponent
- cross-channel — Cross-Channel travel is travel across the English Channel, especially by boat.
- cross-country — Cross-country is the sport of running, riding, or skiing across open countryside rather than along roads or around a running track.
14 letter words containing cros
- cross-addicted — addicted to two or more substances simultaneously.
- cross-breeding — the process of causing animals to mate with another species, or of causing plants to reproduce with another species
- cross-compiler — a compiler able to create executable code for a platform different from the one the compiler is run on
- cross-compound — (of a compound engine or turbine) having the high-pressure and low-pressure units side by side.
- cross-cultural — Cross-cultural means involving two or more different cultures.
15 letter words containing cros
- christcross-row — the alphabet.
- cross-assembler — An assembler which runs on one type of processor and produces machine code for another. There is a set of 6502, 68xx and Zilog Z80 and 8085 cross-assemblers in C by <[email protected]> and Alan R. Baldwin. They run under MS-DOS and could be compiled to run under Unix and on the Amiga and Atari ST. See also fas.
- cross-fertilize — to subject or be subjected to cross-fertilization
- cross-ownership — ownership of two or more similar or related businesses, as communications media, especially in the same locality: to forbid cross-ownership of newspapers and TV or radio stations in the same city.
- cross-pollinate — to subject or be subjected to cross-pollination
16 letter words containing cros
- across-the-board — applying to all employees, members, groups, or categories; general: The across-the-board pay increase means a raise for all employees.
- cross-curricular — denoting or relating to an approach to a topic that includes contributions from several different disciplines and viewpoints
- cross-resistance — immunologic resistance to the pathogenic effects of a microorganism because of previous exposure to another species or type having cross-reactive antigens.
- cross-validation — a process by which a method that works for one sample of a population is checked for validity by applying the method to another sample from the same population.
- crosscontaminate — Alternative spelling of cross-contaminate.
17 letter words containing cros
- cross-correlation — the correlation between two sequences of random variables in a time series
- cross-examination — to examine by questions intended to check a previous examination; examine closely or minutely.
- cross-pollination — the transfer of pollen from the anthers of one flower to the stigma of another flower by the action of wind, insects, etc
- cross-utilization — to make use of in an additional or different way.
- spectromicroscope — a microscope with an attached spectroscope.
18 letter words containing cros
- cross-disciplinary — linking two or more fields of study
- osteoradionecrosis — bone tissue death induced by radiation.
19 letter words containing cros
- cross-fertilization — fertilization by the fusion of male and female gametes from different individuals of the same species
- noughts-and-crosses — tick-tack-toe (def 1).
22 letter words containing cros
- microspectrophotometer — a spectrophotometer for examining light emitted, transmitted, or reflected by minute objects.
- microspectrophotometry — a spectrophotometer for examining light emitted, transmitted, or reflected by minute objects.
45 letter words containing cros
- pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis — an obscure term ostensibly referring to a lung disease caused by silica dust, sometimes cited as one of the longest words in the English language.
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