adj.
1.extending or lying across
2.perversely irritable cross n.
1.a wooden structure consisting of an upright post with a transverse piece
2.marking consisting of crossing lines
3.a cross as an emblem of Christianity
4.any affliction that causes great suffering
5.an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock
6.(genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids cross v.
1.travel across or pass over
2.meet at a point
3.hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
4.fold so as to resemble a cross
5.to cover or extend over an area or time period
6.meet and pass
7.trace a line through or across
8.breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties
Idiom of the Day
relative to (someone or something)
in proportion to someone or something
The house was not very large relative to the amount of money that it cost.