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cross noun

  /kɹɑs/ , /kɹɒs/ , /kɹɔs/
  • A wooden post with a perpendicular beam attached and used (especially in the Roman Empire) to execute criminals (by crucifixion).
  • A place where roads intersect and lead off in four directions; a crossroad (common in UK and Irish place names such as Gerrards Cross).
kors, kryds
  • 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.
  • (heraldry) Any geometric figure having this or a similar shape, such as a cross of Lorraine or a Maltese cross.
kryds, kors
  • (Christianity) A hand gesture made in imitation of the shape of the Cross; sign of the cross.
korset, kors
  • (figurative, from Christ's bearing of the cross) A difficult situation that must be endured.
kors

cross verb

  /kɹɑs/ , /kɹɒs/ , /kɹɔs/
  • To make or form a cross.
  • (football) To pass the ball from one side of the pitch to the other side.
  • (biology) To cross-fertilize or crossbreed.
krydse
  • (reflexive, to cross oneself) To make the sign of the cross over oneself.
gøre, korse, korsets tegn

crossing noun

  /ˈkɹɑsɪŋ/ , /ˈkɹɒsɪŋ/ , /ˈkɹɔsɪŋ/ , /ˈkɹɔːsɪŋ/
  • An intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross.
vejkryds
  • A place at which a river, railroad, or highway may be crossed.
fodgængerfelt
  • (architecture) The volume formed by the intersection of chancel, nave and transepts in a cruciform church; often with a tower or cupola over it.
krydstogt

cross- prefix

  • Shaped like a cross or X; crossing lines.
tvær-
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