Cross
Meanings and phrases
Cross
- a representation of the structure on which Jesus was crucified; used as an emblem of Christianity or in heraldry
cross
- extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis; transverse; transversal; thwartwise
- annoyed and irritable; crabbed; crabby; fussy; grouchy; grumpy; bad-tempered; ill-tempered
cross
- a wooden structure consisting of an upright post with a transverse piece
- a marking that consists of lines that cross each other; crisscross; mark
- any affliction that causes great suffering; crown of thorns
- (genetics) an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock; especially offspring produced by breeding plants or animals of different varieties or breeds or species; hybrid; crossbreed
- (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids; hybridization; hybridisation; crossbreeding; crossing; interbreeding; hybridizing
cross
- travel across or pass over; traverse; track; cover; pass over; get over; get across; cut through; cut across
- meet at a point; intersect
- fold so as to resemble a cross
- hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of; thwart; queer; spoil; scotch; foil; frustrate; baffle; bilk
- to cover or extend over an area or time period; ,; traverse; span; sweep
- meet and pass
- trace a line through or across
- breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties; crossbreed; hybridize; hybridise; interbreed
Calvary cross
- a Latin cross set on three steps; cross of Calvary
Celtic cross
- a Latin cross with a ring surrounding the intersection
Distinguished Flying Cross
- a United States Air Force decoration for heroism while participating in an aerial flight
Distinguished Service Cross
- a United States Army decoration for extraordinary heroism against an armed enemy
Greek cross
- a cross with each of the four arms the same length
Jerusalem cross
- a cross with equal arms, each terminating in a small crossbar
Latin cross
- a cross with the lowest arm being longer than the others
Lorraine cross
- a cross with two crossbars, one above and one below the midpoint of the vertical, the lower longer than the upper; cross of Lorraine
Maltese cross
- a cross with triangular or arrow-shaped arms and the points toward the center
Navy Cross
- a United States Navy decoration for extraordinary heroism against an armed enemy
Northern Cross
- a cluster of 5 bright stars forming a cross in the constellation Cygnus
Red Cross
- an international organization that cares for the sick or wounded or homeless in wartime
Southern Cross
- a small conspicuous constellation in the southern hemisphere in the Milky Way near Centaurus; Crux; Crux Australis
St Andrews 's cross
- shrubby plant having yellow to apricot flowers with four petals arranged in a cross; southeastern United States: New York to Texas; Hypericum crux andrae
St. Andrew 's cross
- a cross resembling the letter x, with diagonal bars of equal length; saltire
St. Anthony 's cross
- cross resembling the Greek letter tau; tau cross
n.
- (Roman Catholic Church) a devotion consisting of fourteen prayers said before a series of fourteen pictures or carvings representing successive incidents during Jesus' passage from Pilate's house to his crucifixion at Calvary; Stations
Victoria Cross
- a British military decoration for gallantry
n.
- moderately sweet raised roll containing spices and raisins and citron and decorated with a cross-shaped sugar glaze; hot cross bun
n.
- a long race run over open country
- He also competed in cross country running events.
- College cross country meets are held on the course.
- The course also hosts LHSAA cross country meets.
n.
- the practice of adopting the clothes or the manner or the sexual role of the opposite sex; transvestism; transvestitism
v.
- question closely, or question a witness that has already been questioned by the opposing side; cross question
n.
- either of two fine mutually perpendicular lines that cross in the focus plane of an optical instrument and are use for sighting or calibration; cross wire
n.
- an infection that is acquired at a hospital or other healthcare facility; nonsocial infection
n.
- a cross with two crossbars, one above and one below the midpoint of the vertical, the lower longer than the upper; Lorraine cross
n.
- a vector that is the product of two other vectors; vector product
- The cross product is not defined in four dimensions.
- By the definition of the cross product, the formula_41 vector is perpendicular to both formula_34 and formula_43.
- This is a phenomenon similar to the 3-dimensional cross product, and the connection is reflected in the notation for the curl.
v.
- question closely, or question a witness that has already been questioned by the opposing side; cross examine
n.
- a section created by a plane cutting a solid perpendicular to its longest axis
- a sample meant to be representative of a whole population
- (physics) the probability that a particular interaction (as capture or ionization) will take place between particles; measured in barns
- The tailboom is aluminum and square in cross section.
- Existing land-use data were arrayed in cross section.
- A cross section of a polyhedron is a polygon.
n.
- a street intersecting a main street (usually at right angles) and continuing on both sides of it
n.
- woody flowering vine of southern United States; stems show a cross in transverse section; trumpet flower; quartervine; quarter-vine; Bignonia capreolata
n.
- either of two fine mutually perpendicular lines that cross in the focus plane of an optical instrument and are use for sighting or calibration; cross hair
n.
- moderately sweet raised roll containing spices and raisins and citron and decorated with a cross-shaped sugar glaze; cross bun
n.
- low shrubby plant having yellow flowers with four petals arranged in a cross; Bermuda and southeastern United States to West Indies and eastern Mexico; Hypericum hypericoides
n.
- Eurasian garden perennial having scarlet flowers in dense terminal heads; scarlet lychnis; Lychins chalcedonica
n.
- a cross-shaped monument set up in the marketplace of a town where public business is often conducted
n.
- hybridization using a single trait with two alleles (as in Mendel's experiments with garden peas)
n.
- hybridization involving a pair of crosses that reverse the sexes associated with each genotype; reciprocal
n.
- a gesture with the right hand moving to form a cross; used by Catholics as a profession of faith
E.g.
- The Concept A is a cross between a coupe and a crossover SUV.
- It may be considered a cross between Rummy 500 and gin rummy.
- Used when sailing downwind, it is a cross between a genoa and a spinnaker.
E.g.
- High School students must cross the river to Cobram.
- Ewell's brigades were hurried forward to cross the river.
- It the N-110 and the AP-51 cross the river over concrete bridges.
E.g.
- San Ygnacio Creek does not cross any major highway.
- When doing so, however, they may not cross party-lines.
- H7 does not cross the administrative boundary of Budapest.
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- He planned to cross the border at East Berlin with Pal Benko.
- Indian and Nepalese nationals can cross the border unrestricted.
- When she was 10, her family put her in a boat to cross the border.
E.g.
- He also competed in cross country running events.
- It is home to the Trofeo Alasport, an annual cross country running event.
- The scenes with the cross country running were filmed in New Orleans City Park.
E.g.
- Their cross country team has improved in the last three years.
- The boys' cross country team won a state championship in 2008.
- Varsity Field The men's cross country team was founded in 2010.
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- He achieved a bronze in the 5 km cross country skiing.
- She has since taken up para-cycling and cross country skiing.
- In 2005 Avvakumova changed from cross country skiing to ski jumping.
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- No foreign army was able to cross the Conwy into upper Gwynedd.
- Harvick was able to cross the finish line, scoring a third-place finish.
- Most elements of the army had been able to cross White Oak Swamp Creek by noon on June 30.
E.g.
- For the Swedish red cross benefit.
- A red cross was a symbol for many Crusaders in the 12th and 13th centuries.
- The design was a blue field with a red cross inside an orange circle at the centre.
E.g.
- In the middle of this atrium is a large stone cross.
- There is also a stone cross 123 cm (four feet) in height.
- A stone cross in the churchyard also has listed building status.
E.g.
- On the actual summit is only a small wooden cross.
- It is marked by a decaying wooden cross.
- Hernando, taking from the church a huge wooden cross, tries to plow the dunes.
E.g.
- Cutting an object into slices creates many parallel cross sections.
- Although the SI unit of total cross sections is m, smaller units are usually used in practice.
- There exist an infinite number of cross sections which yield the two-dimensional Vicsek fractal.
E.g.
- The Pakistan Army claimed that there had only been "cross border firing".
- Regional, cross border and national services depart from Foyle Street Bus Depot.
- Thus most affidavits now require to be apostilled if used for cross border issues.
E.g.
- Passengers now cross the line by a barrow crossing.
- Meli cross the line again on the wing to bring the score to 10–18.
- You had to cross the line."
E.g.
- Once again, the party did not cross the electoral threshold.
- The party did not cross the electoral threshold to win any mandates.
- This film material appears to show that the ball did not cross the goal-line in full.
E.g.
- Many Kelmendi people fled, and some were executed trying to cross the border.
- Later in the song, the singer is frustrated by trying to cross the street amidst traffic.
- In September 1859 his compass-man drowned in trying to cross the Rio Grande near Cochiti.
E.g.
- Scott joins the football team, which causes him to cross paths with Chris.
- People from all statuses and walks of life cross paths at the coffee shop.
- As fate would have it, the younger generation cross paths and love blossoms.
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- Today some 10,000 people cross the bridge on a daily basis.
- Many Soul Catchers have tried to get him to cross the bridge and failed.
- a daily average of 150,000 cars cross the bridge, including 7,000 on the peak hour.
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- The white cross must be of the flag's height.
- The medal is suspended by a red ribbon with a white cross.
- The medal is suspended from a red ribbon with a white cross.
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- Boats attempting to cross back to Harrison Island were soon swamped and capsized.
- A motorist was drowned inland from Carnarvon while attempting to cross a flooded creek.
- One death was reported after a man drowned while attempting to cross a river in southern Bhola Island.
E.g.
- Petrakis is only racing in the snowboard cross.
- At Sochi 2014, she finished sixth in snowboard cross.
- He was in the banked slalom and snowboard cross races.
E.g.
- Two parties attempted to cross the icefield in the mid-1960s.
- Procopio's horse drowned as he attempted to cross a slough near Summit Lake.
- One death was reported in Bangladesh after a man attempted to cross a swollen river.
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- The next day the militia were about to attempt to cross the coulée.
- Constantine sent a small force north of the town in an attempt to cross the river unnoticed.
- The enemy made frequent assaults in an attempt to cross the ditch, all of which were repulsed.
E.g.
- Note, ski cross is included in the alpine ski program.
- She competed in the 2018 Winter Olympics, in ski cross.
E.g.
- The first person to cross the finish line wins.
- He was the first Irishman to cross the finish line at the 1972 games.
- Harvick was able to cross the finish line, scoring a third-place finish.
E.g.
- He managed to cross the finish line holding off the pack for second place.
- At Jenkins' Ferry, Steele managed to cross the Saline River and return to Little Rock.
- The Chimera have managed to cross over into North America and threaten to take over the continent.
E.g.
- She is the daughter of cross country skier Guidina Dal Sasso.
- He was at some stage married to the cross country skier Monika Debertshäuser.
- Hugo Gstrein Hugo Gstrein was an Austrian cross country skier who competed in the 1930s.
E.g.
- His family first tried to cross the border when David was 11, but they were caught and deported.
- On March 13, 1938, he was arrested as he tried to cross the Austrian border at St. Antonien Joch above Gargellen into Switzerland.
- On 30 January, Syrian refugees tried to cross the border between Turkey and Syria but were turned back under fire by Turkish forces.
E.g.
- In Bad Dürkheim, "Bundesstraßen" 37 and 271 cross each other.
- The objective of the puzzle is to cross each "wall" of the diagram with a continuous line only once.
- The town plan is typified by large squares and straight, wide streets that cross each other perpendicularly.