HyperDic: crossroads

English > 3 senses of the word crossroads:
NOUNgroupcrossroads, hamleta community of people smaller than a village
statecrossroads, juncture, critical pointa crisis situation or point in time when a critical decision must be made
cognitioncrossroadsa point where a choice must be made
crossroads > pronunciation
Soundskrao'srow.dz
Rhymesloads ... roads: 4 rhymes with owdz...
English > crossroads: 3 senses > noun 1, group
MeaningA community of people smaller than a village.
Synonymhamlet
BroadercommunityA group of people living in a particular local area
Spanishaldea, aldehuela, caserío
Catalanllogaret, llogarret
English > crossroads: 3 senses > noun 2, state
MeaningA crisis situation or point in time when a critical decision must be made.
Synonymsjuncture, critical point
NarrowercriticalityA critical state
BroadercrisisAn unstable / unstable situation of extreme / extreme danger or difficulty
Spanishcoyuntura, punto crítico
Catalanconjuntura, punt crític
English > crossroads: 3 senses > noun 3, cognition
MeaningA point where a choice must be made.
Example"Freud's work stands at the crossroads between psychology and neurology"
Broaderoverlap, convergence, intersectionA representation of common ground between theories or phenomena

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