crisscross | ||
1. | [ verb ] cross in a pattern, often random | |
Related terms: | traverse | |
2. | [ verb ] mark with a pattern of crossing lines | |
Examples: | "crisscross the sheet of paper" |
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Related terms: | mark honeycomb | |
3. | [ verb ] mark with or consist of a pattern of crossed lines | |
Examples: | "wrinkles crisscrossed her face" |
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Related terms: | line | |
4. | [ adjective ] marked with crossing lines | |
Synonyms: | crisscrossed | |
Related terms: | reticulate | |
5. | [ adverb ] crossing one another in opposite directions | |
6. | [ noun ] marking consisting of crossing lines | |
Synonyms: | cross mark | |
Related terms: | marking score | |
Similar spelling: |
crisscrossed crossroads cruiser crossroad |