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Noun
S: (n) cross (a wooden structure consisting of an upright post with a transverse piece)
S: (n) crisscross, cross, mark (a marking that consists of lines that cross each other)
S: (n) Cross (a representation of the structure on which Jesus was crucified; used as an emblem of Christianity or in heraldry)
S: (n) cross, crown of thorns (any affliction that causes great suffering) "that is his cross to bear"; "he bears his afflictions like a crown of thorns"
S: (n) hybrid, crossbreed, cross ((genetics) an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock; especially offspring produced by breeding plants or animals of different varieties or breeds or species) "a mule is a cross between a horse and a donkey"
S: (v) thwart, queer, spoil, scotch, foil, cross, frustrate, baffle, bilk (hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of) "What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge"; "foil your opponent"
S: (v) cross (fold so as to resemble a cross) "she crossed her legs"
S: (v) cross, traverse, span, sweep (to cover or extend over an area or time period) "Rivers traverse the valley floor"; "The parking lot spans 3 acres"; "The novel spans three centuries"
S: (v) cross (trace a line through or across) "cross your `t'"
S: (v) crossbreed, cross, hybridize, hybridise, interbreed (breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties) "cross a horse and a donkey"; "Mendel tried crossbreeding"; "these species do not interbreed"
Adjective
S: (adj) cross, transverse, transversal, thwartwise (extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis) "cross members should be all steel"; "from the transverse hall the stairway ascends gracefully"; "transversal vibrations"; "transverse colon"