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Topic: Transport

cross

IPA: /krɔs/

KK: /krɔs/

adverb

Definition: In a direction that goes from one side to another, often at an angle.

Example: The road crosses the river at a narrow point.

noun

Definition: A symbol or shape formed by two lines that cross each other, often resembling the letter 'X', or a religious symbol representing the Christian faith.

Example: She wore a beautiful gold cross around her neck.

verb

Definition: To move from one side to another, or to place something in a position that goes across something else.

Example: She had to cross the street to get to the park.

crossable

IPA: /ˈkrɔːsəbl/

KK: /ˈkrɔsəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be crossed or traversed, often referring to paths, obstacles, or areas that can be moved over or through.

Example: The river was shallow enough to be crossable at this point.

crosser

IPA: /ˈkrɔsər/

KK: /ˈkrɔsər/

adjective

Definition: A word used to describe something that is more cross than another, indicating a higher level of annoyance or displeasure.

Example: She was crosser than usual after hearing the news.

noun

Definition: A person or thing that crosses something, such as a road, river, or boundary.

Example: The crosser carefully looked both ways before stepping onto the street.

crossing

IPA: /ˈkrɔːsɪŋ/

KK: /ˈkrɔsɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A location where two or more paths, such as roads or tracks, meet or cross each other, or where people can safely cross a street.

Example: The pedestrian crossing is marked with bright stripes and a traffic light.

crossroad

IPA: /ˈkrɔːsroʊd/

KK: /ˈkrɔsˌroʊd/

noun

Definition: A place where two or more roads meet or cross each other.

Example: We stopped at the crossroad to decide which way to go.

crosstie

IPA: /ˈkrɔsˌtaɪ/

KK: /ˈkrɔsˌtaɪ/

noun

Definition: A horizontal beam or rod that supports and connects the rails of a railway track.

Example: The workers replaced the old crossties to ensure the train tracks were stable.

crosstown

IPA: //ˈkrɔsˌtaʊn//

KK: /ˈkrɔsˌtaʊn/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that runs or extends across a city or town, often used to refer to streets or traffic that connect different parts of the area.

Example: The crosstown bus makes it easy to travel from one side of the city to the other.

adverb

Definition: In a manner that goes across a city or town.

Example: We decided to drive crosstown to avoid the traffic on the main road.

crosswalk

IPA: //ˈkrɔːs.wɔːk//

KK: /ˈkrɔsˌwɔk/

noun

Definition: A designated area on a road where people can walk across safely, usually marked with lines or signs.

Example: The children waited at the crosswalk before crossing the street.

crossway

IPA: /ˈkrɔsweɪ/

KK: /ˈkrɔsˌweɪ/

noun

Definition: A place where two or more roads meet and cross each other.

Example: The children played at the crossway, where the two streets intersected.

crossways

IPA: /ˈkrɔsweɪz/

KK: /ˈkrɔsˌweɪz/

adverb

Definition: In a direction that is across something, often at an angle.

Example: The road runs crossways to the river, making it easy to access both sides.

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