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  1. What does the noun criss-cross mean? There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun criss-cross , one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

  2. How do you properly spell this word? criss-cross or crisscross? With or without hyphen? Oxford says with hyphen but Merriam say no hyphen. Or are both different at some point?

  3. Oct 28, 2017 · adjective [ before noun ] uk / ˈkrɪs.krɒs / us / ˈkrɪs.krɑːs /. having or making a pattern of lines which cross each other: The streets ran in a regular criss-cross pattern. Cut the aubergines in half, and score the flesh with criss-cross lines. More examples. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  4. What does the verb criss-cross mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb criss-cross . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

  5. 1. : a crisscross pattern : network. 2. : the state of being at cross-purposes. also : a confused state. Examples of crisscross in a Sentence. Verb Several highways crisscross the state. shoelaces that crisscross over the top of the shoe Tourists crisscrossed the lake from morning until night.

  6. What does the word criss-cross mean? There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the word criss-cross , one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

  7. criss-cross. a pattern of many straight lines that cross each other. Definition of criss-cross noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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