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crossed

  • adjective
  • /kɹɒst/

Marked by a line drawn crosswise, often denoting cancellation.

Other meanings

  1. Having a cross placed on it, or (with respect to the arms of a cross) having a bar placed crosswise over (an existing bar) so as to form a cross.

Related words

  • uncrossed
  • crossed cheque
  • crossed-eyed
  • crossed fingers
  • crossed ladders problem
  • crossed letter
  • crossed line
  • crossed loop sensor
  • crossed wires
  • fingers crossed
  • keep one's fingers crossed
  • star-crossed

Example sentences

  • “We just crossed the second bridge.”

    Tatoeba · Miktsoanit · CC0

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “crossed” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.