Cross

Word CROSS
Character 5
Hyphenation cross
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Cross"

What do we mean by cross?

An upright post with a transverse piece near the top, on which condemned persons were executed in ancient times. noun

The cross upon which Jesus was crucified. noun

A crucifix. noun

Any of various modifications of the cross design, such as a Latin cross or Maltese cross. noun

A medal, emblem, or insignia in the form of a cross. noun

The Christian religion; Christianity. noun

The sign of the cross. noun

A trial, affliction, or frustration. synonym: burden. noun

A mark or pattern formed by the intersection of two lines, especially such a mark (X) used as a signature. noun

A movement from one place to another, as on a stage; a crossing. noun

A pipe fitting with four branches in upright and transverse form, used as a junction for intersecting pipes. noun

A plant or animal produced by crossbreeding; a hybrid. noun

One that combines the qualities of two other things. noun

A hook thrown over an opponent's punch in boxing. noun

A pass made into the center of the field to a player in position to score, especially in soccer. noun

An act or instance of cross-examining; a cross-examination. noun

The Southern Cross. noun

A contest whose outcome has been dishonestly prearranged. noun

A geometrical figure consisting of two straight lines or bars intersecting each other such that at least one of them is bisected by the other.

Any geometric figure having this or a similar shape, such as a cross of Lorraine or a Maltese cross.

A wooden post with a perpendicular beam attached and used (especially in the Roman Empire) to execute criminals (by crucifixion).

(usually with the) The cross on which Christ was crucified.

A hand gesture made in imitation of the shape of the Cross.

A modified representation of the crucifixion stake, worn as jewellery or displayed as a symbol of religious devotion.

(figurative, from Christ's bearing of the cross) A difficult situation that must be endured.

The act of going across; the act of passing from one side to the other

An animal or plant produced by crossbreeding or cross-fertilization.

(by extension) A hybrid of any kind.

A hook thrown over the opponent's punch.

A pass in which the ball travels from by one touchline across the pitch.

A place where roads intersect and lead off in four directions; a crossroad (common in UK and Irish place names such as Gerrards Cross).

A monument that marks such a place. (Also common in UK or Irish place names such as Charing Cross)

A coin stamped with the figure of a cross, or that side of such a piece on which the cross is stamped; hence, money in general.

Church lands.

A line drawn across or through another line.

An instrument for laying of offsets perpendicular to the main course.

A pipe-fitting with four branches whose axes usually form a right angle.

(Rubik's Cube) Four edge cubies of one side that are in their right places, forming the shape of a cross.

The thirty-sixth Lenormand card.

Crossfire.

A version of saying that you are mad at some one. Never to be used in past tenseUse only in British english. Urban Dictionary

When ur hella salty with someone Urban Dictionary

Something you nail people too. Urban Dictionary

In reference to the letter "X" in the word extreme, the word cross is used to describe something extreme such as an event, disruption, sport, or everyday living scenario. *Inspired by Mountain Dew and Harold and Kumar go to White Castle. Urban Dictionary

In reference to the letter "X" in the word extreme, the word cross is used to describe something extreme such as an event, disruption, sport, or everyday living scenario. *Inspired by Mountain Dew and Harold and Kumar go to White Castle. Urban Dictionary

1. The profit one receives in subletting an apartment for profit but in the home stay environment. A person will rent an apartment and then immediately re-rent it on AirBnB or another rental site. Urban Dictionary

1. The profit one receives in subletting an apartment for profit but in the home stay environment. A person will rent an apartment and then immediately re-rent it on AirBnB or another rental site. Urban Dictionary

To be under the influence of alcohol and marijuana at the same time. Usually occurs at parties or with a group of friends. Short for crossfaded. Urban Dictionary

Behaving as though you're a martyr, the victim of an injustice, and doing it in a self-righteous way, as though you're the only one who has suffered (the phrase is a sarcastic reference to Jesus being on the cross, the idea being "You think you're an innocent victim, like Jesus on the cross? Who do you think you are?") Urban Dictionary

Kings Cross, Sydney Australia. Notorious for heroin, murders and being a 'Red Light' District. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Cross

The word "cross" in example sentences

However, I love seeing the simple 'garden spider' / 'cross spider', the one that weaves beautiful webs in my garden and has a white cross pattern on its back. ❋ Unknown (2009)

What makes you think anything about the cross dressing in 'cross and single speed MTB is ironic? ❋ BikeSnobNYC (2008)

If we ask what the question is that the passage overall poses, or what the change is that needs to be taking place over the time of the passage's narration, it is about the move from desolation in the face of the cross (Jesus 'cross and the implicit demand for the disciple to carry the cross also) to confidence that the process is the work of love coming from and leading to the Father. ❋ Unknown (2007)

In fact, what came out in cross examination, through Mark Geragos 'cross examination, is that there were at least 243 different locations throughout the bay that were being searched by those divers. ❋ Unknown (2004)

It crept onwards towards the station of the cross, but -- _it never reached the cross_. ❋ Henry Rider Haggard (1890)

II. ii.157 (47,6) [For I am that way going to temptation, Where prayers cross] Which way Angelo is going to temptation, we begin to perceive; but how _prayers cross_ that way, or cross each other, at that way, more than any other, I do not understand. ❋ Samuel Johnson (1746)

So, after Carlos Tevez had threatened to take the semi-final into extra-time when he quite brilliantly turned home Craig Bellamy's cross 14 minutes from time, up popped Rooney, who nodded home Ryan Giggs 'cross to secure a Carling Cup final meeting with Aston Villa on February 28. ❋ Unknown (2010)

World Cup soccer teams in terrorists 'cross hairs AL Qaeda has put the American and British soccer teams directly in its cross hairs, circulating word online that the athletes are prime targets for an attack at the World Cup Games in South Africa in June, FOXNews. com reports. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Roberts steered home from Gary Roberts 'cross (26) and Robinson volleyed a cross by midfielder Anthony Pilkington into the roof of the net (68) to clinch victory. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The Mead boys 'cross country team, which won 15 WIAA cross country titles from 1976 to ❋ Unknown (2010)

Bringing a Message of Hope and Deliverance to White Christian America explained them in Slate: "Modern Klan groups are careful to refer to their ritual as 'cross lighting' rather than cross-burning and insist that their fires symbolize faith in Christ." ❋ William Saletan (2010)

Fletcher out-jumped Jamie Carragher to meet Martin Paterson's right-wing cross but headed over, and Cork should have scored from Tyrone Mears 'cross two minutes before half-time but directed his header straight at Jose Reina who saved low at the second attempt. ❋ Unknown (2010)

A crowd of more than 500 people showed up to fire up the following fall sports teams: volleyball, girls 'swimming, girls' cross country, boys 'cross country, football team, boys' golf team, and the cheerleaders. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Different teams opt for road, cyclo-cross or road / 'cross hybrids ❋ Unknown (2009)

[Girlfriend]: " I am cross at you because you didn't [ring me] [the other day]." ❋ Akil (2006)

[bruce] was cross with [rhonda] because [she ate] his sandwich ❋ Mysistershot (2017)

[Jesus Christ] was [nailed] to a cross. ❋ Behavior08 (2006)

..and then the other car [cut in] front of him and the dude did [a 360] and wound up [in the ditch]. It was pretty cross. ❋ Yoshua (2007)

..and then the other car [cut in] front of him and the dude did [a 360] and wound up [in the ditch]. It was pretty cross. ❋ Yoshua (2007)

Hey Will - I have an apartment ready in LA and [its on] VRBO. You want to help me [finance] a little bit and we can split some of [the cross]? ❋ Willem Holland (2022)

Hey Will - I have an apartment ready in LA and [its on] VRBO. You want to help me [finance] a little bit and we can split some of [the cross]? ❋ Willem Holland (2022)

1. "I don't know about you bro, but being crossed is the best!" 2. "[Damn dude] you look crossed!" "[Yea man]... 2 shots, 5 games of [beerpong], and a giant rip fucked me up!" ❋ Erik B (2008)

situation: Person A has been trying to set up a conversation with Person B, to have a conversation about an important issue that affects a family member (Person C), but Person B has been attacking Person A for his faults, instead of focusing on understanding the family [member's] challenge - Person B is putting himself "on the cross" instead of helping to solve the problem "[Who do you think you are]? Is this about my faults, or are we talking about helping Person C? You give me a call when you [get off the cross], and we'll talk more then. Meanwhile, I'll get to work on my own." ❋ Fj190 (2016)

Cross [Junkie]: "Let's go score sum [heroin] in the cross." Cross Pimp: "Yeah, we'll buy sum pussy [on the way back]." ❋ Diego (2003)

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