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Crisscross Very Common

Crisscross has 10 different meanings across 4 categories:

Noun · Verb · Adjective · Adverb

Definitions
Noun
1

a marking that consists of lines that cross each other

2

A pattern of crossed lines.

Verb
1

cross in a pattern, often random

2

mark with or consist of a pattern of crossed lines

"wrinkles crisscrossed her face"

3

mark with a pattern of crossing lines

"crisscross the sheet of paper"

4

To move back and forth over (something).

Adjective
1

marked with crossing lines

2

Marked with crossed lines.

Adverb
1

crossing one another in opposite directions

2

Crossing one another.

See Also
marked crisscrosses crisscrossed crisscrossest crossed signature crisscrossing crossing
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
marking traverse line mark
Rhyming Words
oss boss loss koss joss hoss foss toss doss poss coss ross woss voss moss soss noss cross gloss gross
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