cross


cross - noun

  • a wooden structure consisting of an upright post with a transverse piece
  • a marking that consists of lines that cross each other
  • a representation of the structure on which Jesus was crucified; used as an emblem of Christianity or in heraldry
  • any affliction that causes great suffering
  • (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
  • (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids

  • cross - verb

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