Unscramble CROSS - 13 Words Found

Complete Definitions of Cross

Noun

1. A geometrical figure consisting of two straight lines or bars intersecting each other such that at least one of them is bisected by the other. — “Put a cross for a wrong answer and a tick for a right one.”
2. Any geometric figure having this or a similar shape, such as a cross of Lorraine or a Maltese cross.
3. A wooden post with a perpendicular beam attached and used (especially in the Roman Empire) to execute criminals (by crucifixion). — “Criminals were commonly executed on a wooden cross.”
4. (usually with the) The cross on which Christ was crucified.
5. A hand gesture made in imitation of the shape of the Cross. — “She made the cross after swearing.”

Synonyms: True Cross, hybrid

Verb

1. To make or form a cross.
2. To move relatively.
3. (social) To oppose.
4. To cross-fertilize or crossbreed. — “They managed to cross a sheep with a goat.”
5. To stamp or mark (a cheque) in such a way as to prevent it being cashed, thus requiring it to be deposited into a bank account.

Synonyms: cross-fertilize, crossbreed

Adjective

1. Transverse; lying across the main direction. — “At the end of each row were cross benches which linked the rows.”
2. Opposite, opposed to. — “His actions were perversely cross to his own happiness.”
3. Opposing, adverse; being contrary to what one would hope or wish for.
4. Bad-tempered, angry, annoyed. — “Please don't get cross at me. (or) Please don't get cross with me.”
5. Made in an opposite direction, or an inverse relation; mutually inverse; interchanged. — “cross interrogatories”

Synonyms: angry, annoyed, irritated, antipodal, contrarily, opposed, reverse

Preposition

1. Across — “She walked cross the mountains.”
2. Cross product of the previous vector and the following vector. — “The Lorentz force is q times v cross B.”