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— English words —

• cross n. A geometrical figure consisting of two straight lines or bars intersecting each other such that at least…
• cross n. (Heraldry) Any geometric figure having this or a similar shape, such as a cross of Lorraine or a Maltese cross.
• cross n. A wooden post with a perpendicular beam attached and used (especially in the Roman Empire) to execute…
• cross n. (Christianity) Usually with the: the cross on which Christ was crucified.
• cross n. (Christianity) A hand gesture made in imitation of the shape of the Cross.
• cross n. (Christianity) A modified representation of the crucifixion stake, worn as jewellery or displayed as…
• cross n. (Figurative, from Christ’s bearing of the cross) A difficult situation that must be endured.
• cross n. The act of going across; the act of passing from one side to the other.
• cross n. (Biology) An animal or plant produced by crossbreeding or cross-fertilization.
• cross n. (By extension) A hybrid of any kind.
• cross n. (Boxing) A hook thrown over the opponent’s punch.
• cross n. (Soccer) A pass in which the ball is kicked from a side of the pitch to a position close to the opponent’s goal.
• cross n. A place where roads intersect and lead off in four directions; a crossroad (common in UK and Irish place…
• cross n. A monument that marks such a place. (Also common in UK or Irish place names such as Charing Cross)
• cross n. (Obsolete) A coin stamped with the figure of a cross, or that side of such a piece on which the cross…
• cross n. (Obsolete, Ireland) Church lands.
• cross n. A line drawn across or through another line.
• cross n. (Surveying) An instrument for laying of offsets perpendicular to the main course.
• cross n. A pipe-fitting with four branches whose axes usually form a right angle.
• cross n. (Rubik’s Cube) Four edge cubies of one side that are in their right places, forming the shape of a cross.
• cross n. (Cartomancy) The thirty-sixth Lenormand card.
• cross n. (Slang) crossfire.
• cross adj. Transverse; lying across the main direction.
• cross adj. (Archaic) Opposite, opposed to.
• cross adj. (Now rare) Opposing, adverse; being contrary to what one would hope or wish for.
• cross adj. (Chiefly Britain) Bad-tempered, angry, annoyed.
• cross adj. Made in an opposite direction, or an inverse relation; mutually inverse; interchanged.
• cross adj. (Nautical) Of the sea, having two wave systems traveling at oblique angles, due to the wind over shifting…
• cross prep. (Archaic) across.
• cross prep. Cross product of the previous vector and the following vector.
• cross v. To make or form a cross.
• cross v. To move relatively.
• cross v. (Social) To oppose.
• cross v. (Biology) To cross-fertilize or crossbreed.
• cross v. (Transitive) To stamp or mark (a cheque) in such a way as to prevent it being cashed, thus requiring…
• Cross prop.n. (Christianity) Alternative spelling of cross; sometimes used when referring to the historical cross…
• Cross prop.n. A number of places with the name "Cross"…
• Cross prop.n. A topographic surname from Middle English for someone who lived near a stone cross on a road.
• -cross suff. (Sports) Forms the names of sports that involve racing across an artificial cross-country course of…
• cross- pref. Expressing mutuality or exchange; switch.
• cross- pref. Across.
• cross- pref. Indicating applicability to several domains that are usually separate (as in crossclass, crosslinguistic…

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Middle english
  • cross n. A cross or gibbet (wooden frame for execution).
  • cross n. The Holy Cross; Christ’s cross.
  • cross n. A representation of a cross; the cross as a Christian symbol…
  • cross n. (Figurative) The cross in Christian metaphor…
  • cross n. The sign of the cross.

— English words, defined in German —

• cross S. Kreuz.
• cross Adj. Quer (Liegend, etc.).
• cross Adj. Entgegengesetzt.
• cross Adj. Kreuz…, Quer….
• cross Adj. Verärgert.
• cross V. Kreuzen, überqueren.
• cross V. Durchkreuzen, in die Quere kommen.
• cross V. Cross off, cross out: aus-, durchstreichen.
• cross V. Cross oneself: sich bekreuzigen.

— English words, defined in Dutch —

• cross bijv. Balorig, boos, geërgerd, kregel, kwaad, nijdig, tegenwerkend, toornig, verstoord, vertoornd, slechtgehumeurd.
• cross w. Overgankelijk kruisen.
• cross w. Overgankelijk doorkruisen.
• cross w. Overgankelijk oversteken (straat, rivier).
• cross w. Overgankelijk dóórtrekken.
• cross w. Overgankelijk kwaad maken, dwarsbomen.
• cross n. Kruis.
• cross n. Kruising.
• cross n. Kruisteken.

— English words, defined in French —

• cross adj. Fâché, irrité.
• cross n. Croix.
• cross n. (Héraldique) Croix.
• cross v. Traverser, passer à travers, d’un côté à l’autre.
• cross v. Traverser, Être au travers de quelque chose.
• cross v. Traverser, susciter des obstacles pour empêcher le succès de quelque entreprise.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• cross adj. Iracundo.
• cross s. Cruz.
• cross s. Heráldica. Cruz.
• cross s. Cruza o cruce de animales.
• cross v. Cruzar.

— English words, defined in Portuguese —

• cross s. (Geometria) cruz.
• cross s. (Cristianismo) cruz; crucifixo.
• cross v. Cruzar.
• cross v. Atravessar.
• cross adj. Bravo; irritadiço; mal-humorado.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• cross s. Croce.

— In German —

• cross Adv. Sport, speziell Tennis: diagonal in das gegnerische Feld.
• Cross S. Sport, speziell Tennis: Ball, der diagonal in das gegnerische…
• Cross S. Sport, speziell Lauf, Radsport und Motorsport: Wettbewerb…

— In Dutch —

• cross n. (Sport) wedstrijd door open terrein vol natuurlijke hindernissen.
• cross n. Als eerste deel van samenstellingen, min of meer aan het…

— In French —

• cross n.m. (Sport) Sorte de course à pied hors route.
• cross n.m. (Boxe) Coup de poing direct du bras arrière.

— In Italian —

• cross s. (Sport) (calcio) traversone.
• cross s. (Sport), (tennis) colpo diagonale.
• cross s. Croce.
• cross s. (Araldica) croce.
• cross s. Corsa campestre.
• cross s. Motocross; ciclocross.

280 English words from 47 English definitions

across act adverse Also Alternative and angle angles angry animal annoyed another A␣number␣of any applicability Archaic are artificial as␣in as␣to at␣least attached axes Bad Bad-tempered ball bars beam bearing being Biology Boxing branches Britain By␣extension card Cartomancy cashed Charing Charing␣Cross cheque Chiefly Christ Christian Christianity Church close close␣to coin common consisting consisting␣of contrary contrary␣to country course cross crossbreed crossbreeding crossclass cross␣country cross-fertilization cross-fertilize crossfire crosslinguistic cross␣of␣Lorraine Cross␣product crossroad crucified crucifixion Cube cubies difficult direction directions displayed domains drawn due due␣to each each␣other edge Empire endured English especially exchange execute execution Expressing extension fertilization fertilize Figurative figure fitting following for form forming Forms for␣someone four frame from geometric geometrical gesture gibbet goal going hand having Heraldry historical Holy Holy␣Cross hook hope hybrid imitation Indicating instrument interchanged intersect intersecting inverse involve Ireland Irish jewellery kicked kind lands laying lead lead␣off least Lenormand line lines lived Lorraine lying made main main␣course make Maltese Maltese␣cross mark marks metaphor Middle Middle␣English modified monument move must mutuality mutually name names Nautical near Now number oblique oblique␣angles Obsolete of␣a off offsets one one␣side opponent oppose opposed Opposing opposite other over pass passing perpendicular piece pipe pitch place place␣names places plant position post prevent previous produced product punch racing rare referring relation relatively representation requiring right right␣angle road roads Roman Roman␣Empire sea separate several shape shifting side sign sign␣of␣the␣cross similar situation sixth Slang Soccer Social someone sometimes spelling sports stake stamp stamped stone straight straight␣lines such such␣as such␣that surname Surveying switch symbol systems tempered that the their thirty thirty-sixth this through thrown thrown␣over thus topographic to␣the Transitive Transverse traveling two used usually vector was wave way what when where which who whose wind wish with wooden worn would

50 English words from 48 foreign definitions

Als arrière Ball boos bras Bravo chose Coup course Croce cross Cross␣off Cross␣oneself cross␣out Cruz das deel der des diagonal die direct door entreprise etc het maken mal meer min Motocross Motorsport obstacles off oneself open out passer pied pour route sich Sorte Sport tennis travers Traverser und van vol

2 foreign words from 47 English definitions

a␣cheque made␣in

83 foreign words from 48 foreign definitions

aan aan␣het animales à␣pied Araldica à␣travers Atravessar aus- au␣travers␣de autre Balorig bekreuzigen Boxe calcio campestre colpo Corsa côté Coup␣de␣poing course␣à␣pied Cristianismo croce Croix cruce crucifixo cruz Cruza Cruzar diagonale doorkruisen durchstreichen dwarsbomen eerste empêcher Entgegengesetzt Être Fâché Feld gegnerische Geometria Heráldica Héraldique hindernissen hors Iracundo irrité kommen kregel Kreuz Kreuzen Kruis kruisen Kruising Kruisteken kwaad Lauf Liegend mal-humorado meer␣aan nijdig Overgankelijk oversteken poing quelque quelque␣chose Quer Quere Radsport rivier samenstellingen slechtgehumeurd speziell straat succès susciter tegenwerkend terrein toornig überqueren Verärgert vertoornd wedstrijd Wettbewerb

1001 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

cross'd crosse Crosse crosst Crossan crossed Crossen crosser Crosser crosses crossin' crossly Crossno Crosson cross␣up Crossans crossarm crossbar cross␣bat crossbit cross-bit crossbow crosscap cross-cap cross␣cap crosscut cross-cut Crossens crossers Crossers crossest crosseth Crossett cross-eye crossfed crossfit crossing crossish cross-lag crosslet Crossley Crosslin crosslit crossman Crossman crossmen Crossnos cross␣off Crossons cross␣out +951 words

286 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

acrosst acrosses lacrosse La␣Crosse McRosses t-crosser becrossed becrosses incrossed incrosses lacrosser picrosses recrossed recrosses t-crossers uncrossed uncrosses across␣from across␣lots acrosswise becrossing incrossing lacrossers outcrossed outcrosser outcrosses polocrosse recrossing subcrossed subcrosses sun␣crosses topcrosses uncrossing anticrossed anticrosses autocrossed autocrosses backcrossed backcrosses back-crosses back␣crosses bookcrossed bookcrosses box␣lacrosse decrosslink Four␣Crosses high␣crosses holy␣crosses hot␣cross␣bun iron␣crosses Iron␣Crosses +235 words

179 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

across a-cross LCROSS McRoss accross becross incross picross recross St␣Cross uncross Dalcross icecross ice-cross ice␣cross New␣Cross outcross Red␣Cross skicross ski␣cross snocross subcross sun␣cross topcross Waycross anticross autocross backcross back-cross back␣cross bookcross canicross Clay␣Cross cut␣across get␣across got␣across high␣cross Hoar␣Cross Holycross holy␣cross Holy␣Cross iron␣cross Iron␣Cross Landcross Longcross motocross moto-cross overcross put␣across ran␣across +129 words

11 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

cro CRO CROs oss OSs OSS 'oss Ros ROS ross Ross

6 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

orc Orc ORC sor Sor SSO

38 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

across a-cross caross cessor corses Corsis Corsos Croses cross'd crosse Crosse crosst crosts LCROSS McRoss orcess oscars Oscars Rascos ROSCAs ROSCOs Schors scores scorfs scorns scorps Scorps S␣corps. scorse scours scrods scrogs scrows Secors sirocs Sorces Sorcis sprocs

35 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

cors CORs CORS cors. coss COSS CROs CRSs CSOs CSRs CSRS CSSR ČSSR OCRs orcs Orcs ORCs ORC's OSCs rocs ROCs ROCS rosc ROSC ross Ross RSOs SCOs socs Socs sors Sors srcs SRCs SROs

23 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

Bross choss Closs crass cress criss crocs Croms Crons crops Crose crost crows Crows CROWS croys Croys dross gross Gross Mross pross Pross

6 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

coss COSS CROs CRSs ross Ross

3 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

caross Croses crosts

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