NOUN | act | crossing | traveling across |
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object | crossing, ford | a shallow area in a stream that can be forded | |
location | crossing | a point where two lines (paths or arcs etc.) intersect | |
artifact | crossing, intersection, crossroad, crossway, carrefour | a junction where one street or road crosses another | |
artifact | crossing, crosswalk, crossover | a path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other | |
act | crossing, hybridization, hybridisation, crossbreeding, cross, interbreeding, hybridizing | (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids | |
act | crossing | a voyage across a body of water (usually across the Atlantic Ocean) |
Sounds | krao'sihng | |
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Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... |
Meaning | traveling across. | |
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Narrower | ford, fording | The act of crossing a stream or river by wading or in a car or on a horse |
traversal, traverse | Taking a zigzag path on skis | |
Broader | travel, traveling, travelling | The act of going from one place to another |
Spanish | cruce | |
Catalan | travessa | |
Verbs | cross | travel across or pass over |
Meaning | A shallow area in a stream that can be forded. | |
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Synonym | ford | |
Part of | stream, watercourse | A natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth |
Broader | body of water, water | The part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean) |
Spanish | vado | |
Catalan | gual |
Meaning | A point where two lines (paths or arcs etc.) intersect. | |
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Broader | point | The precise location of something |
Verbs | cross | meet / meet at a point |
Meaning | A junction where one street or road crosses another. | |
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Synonyms | intersection, crossroad, crossway, carrefour | |
Part of | road, route | An open way (generally public) for travel or transportation / transportation |
Narrower | corner, street corner, turning point | The intersection of two streets |
level crossing, grade crossing | intersection of a railway and a road on the same level | |
Broader | junction | The place where two or more things come together |
Spanish | carrefour, cruce de caminos, cruce, encrucijada, intersección | |
Catalan | carrefour, cruïlla, encreuament, intersecció | |
Verbs | cross | meet / meet at a point |
Meaning | A path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other. | |
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Synonyms | crosswalk, crossover | |
Narrower | grade separation | A crossing that uses an underpass or overpass |
pedestrian crossing, zebra crossing | street crossing where pedestrians have right of way | |
Broader | path | A way especially designed for a particular use |
Spanish | cruce, vado | |
Catalan | creuament, pas de vianants, pas de zebra | |
Verbs | cross | travel across or pass over |
Meaning | A voyage across a body of water (usually across the Atlantic Ocean). | |
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Broader | voyage | A journey to some distant place |
Spanish | travesía | |
Catalan | travessia | |
Verbs | cross | travel across or pass over |
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