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Definition of Crossing
1. Noun. Traveling across.
Generic synonyms: Travel, Traveling, Travelling
Specialized synonyms: Ford, Fording, Traversal, Traverse
Derivative terms: Cross
Specialized synonyms: Ford, Fording, Traversal, Traverse
Derivative terms: Cross
2. Noun. A shallow area in a stream that can be forded.
Exact synonyms: Ford
Generic synonyms: Body Of Water, Water
Group relationships: Stream, Watercourse
Derivative terms: Ford
Generic synonyms: Body Of Water, Water
Group relationships: Stream, Watercourse
Derivative terms: Ford
3. Noun. A point where two lines (paths or arcs etc.) intersect.
4. Noun. A junction where one street or road crosses another.
Exact synonyms: Carrefour, Crossroad, Crossway, Intersection
Specialized synonyms: Corner, Street Corner, Turning Point, Grade Crossing, Level Crossing
Generic synonyms: Junction
Group relationships: Road, Route
Derivative terms: Cross
Specialized synonyms: Corner, Street Corner, Turning Point, Grade Crossing, Level Crossing
Generic synonyms: Junction
Group relationships: Road, Route
Derivative terms: Cross
5. Noun. A path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other.
Exact synonyms: Crossover, Crosswalk
Specialized synonyms: Grade Separation, Pedestrian Crossing, Zebra Crossing
Generic synonyms: Path
Derivative terms: Cross
Specialized synonyms: Grade Separation, Pedestrian Crossing, Zebra Crossing
Generic synonyms: Path
Derivative terms: Cross
6. Noun. (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids.
Exact synonyms: Cross, Crossbreeding, Hybridisation, Hybridization, Hybridizing, Interbreeding
Generic synonyms: Conjugation, Coupling, Mating, Pairing, Sexual Union, Union
Specialized synonyms: Dihybrid Cross, Monohybrid Cross, Reciprocal, Reciprocal Cross, Test-cross, Testcross
Category relationships: Genetic Science, Genetics
Derivative terms: Cross, Cross, Hybridise, Hybridize, Hybridize, Interbreed
Generic synonyms: Conjugation, Coupling, Mating, Pairing, Sexual Union, Union
Specialized synonyms: Dihybrid Cross, Monohybrid Cross, Reciprocal, Reciprocal Cross, Test-cross, Testcross
Category relationships: Genetic Science, Genetics
Derivative terms: Cross, Cross, Hybridise, Hybridize, Hybridize, Interbreed
7. Noun. A voyage across a body of water (usually across the Atlantic Ocean).
Definition of Crossing
1. n. The act by which anything is crossed; as, the crossing of the ocean.
Definition of Crossing
1. an intersection [n -S] - See also: intersection