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Definition of Crosshatch
1. Verb. Shade with multiple crossing lines. "The draftsman crosshatched the area"
2. Noun. Shading consisting of multiple crossing lines.
Generic synonyms: Shading
Derivative terms: Hatch, Hatch, Hatch, Hatch
Definition of Crosshatch
1. v. t. To shade by means of crosshatching.
Definition of Crosshatch
1. Noun. A pattern of crossing lines. ¹
2. Verb. To mark or fill with a crosshatch pattern. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Crosshatch
1. [v -ED, -ING, -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Crosshatch
Literary usage of Crosshatch
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. SAS/GIS 9.1: Spatial Data and Procedure Guide by Institute SAS Institute, SAS Institute (2004)
"ANGLE= must specify a real number that is greater than or equal to zero and less
than 90 (for crosshatch), or greater than or equal to zero and less than ..."
2. Literature Pockets, Caldecott Winner by Evan-Moor Educational Publishers, Jill Norris (2001)
"Share the cover illustration to remind students of how the wee house had been
drawn in black and how crosshatch marks were used to fill in the spaces. ..."
3. Allen's Synonyms and Antonyms by Frederic Sturges Allen (1920)
"... cut, carve, sculpture, chisel, incise; spec, intaglio (rare), etch, enchase,
hatch, crosshatch, mezzotint;—in reference to forming figures on a surface. ..."