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    criss-cross
    /ˈkrɪskrɒs/

    noun

    • 1. a pattern of intersecting straight lines or paths: "the blotting paper was marked with a criss-cross of different inks"

    adjective

    • 1. containing a number of straight lines or paths which intersect each other: "the streets ran in a regular criss-cross pattern"

    verb

    • 1. form a pattern of intersecting lines or paths on (a place): "the green hill was criss-crossed with a network of sheep tracks"

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  3. Oct 28, 2017 · CRISS-CROSS definition: 1. to move or exist in a pattern of lines crossing something or each other: 2. having or making a…. Learn more.

  4. criss-cross. British English: criss-cross VERB / ˈkrɪskrɒs /. If a person or thing criss-crosses an area, they travel from one side to the other and back again many times, following different routes. If a number of things criss-cross an area, they cross it, and cross over each other.

  5. noun. 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. to move or exist in a pattern of crossing lines: [ T ] From the air, we saw highways crisscrossing the farmland below. (Definition of crisscross from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of crisscross. crisscross. Its features were named; the paths and trails that crisscrossed it were memorized.

  7. CRISS-CROSS meaning: 1. to move or exist in a pattern of lines crossing something or each other: 2. having or making a…. Learn more.

  8. If a person or thing criss-crosses an area, they travel from one side to the other and back again many times, following different routes. If a number of things criss-cross an area, they cross it, and cross over each other.

  9. verb (used with object) to move back and forth over: students crisscrossing the field on their way to school. to mark with crossing lines. verb (used without object) to proceed or pass back and forth; be arranged in a crisscross pattern: The streets in that part of town crisscross confusingly. adjective.

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