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cross noun

  /kɹɑs/ , /kɹɒs/ , /kɹɔs/
  • 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.
  • A place where roads intersect and lead off in four directions; a crossroad (common in UK and Irish place names such as Gerrards Cross).
 risti, rasti
  • A wooden post with a perpendicular beam attached and used (especially in the Roman Empire) to execute criminals (by crucifixion).
 risti, ristinpuu
  • (Christianity) A hand gesture made in imitation of the shape of the Cross; sign of the cross.
 risti, ristinmerkki, ristinpuu
  • (figurative, from Christ's bearing of the cross) A difficult situation that must be endured.
 risti
  • (biology) An animal or plant produced by crossbreeding or cross-fertilization.
 risteymä
  • (boxing) A hook thrown over the opponent's punch.
 suora

cross preposition

  /kɹɑs/ , /kɹɒs/ , /kɹɔs/
  • The cross product of the previous vector and the following vector.
 risti

cross verb

  /kɹɑs/ , /kɹɒs/ , /kɹɔs/
  • (football) To pass the ball from one side of the pitch to the other side.
 ylittää, mennä poikki, mennä yli
  • (biology) To cross-fertilize or crossbreed.
 risteyttää
  • (transitive) To contradict (another) or frustrate the plans of.
 astua tielle, sekaantua
  • To mark with an X.
 rastia
  • (intransitive) To travel in a direction or path that will intersect with that of another.
 ristetä
  • (reflexive, to cross oneself) To make the sign of the cross over oneself.
 tehdä ristinmerkki

cross adjective

  /kɹɑs/ , /kɹɒs/ , /kɹɔs/
  • (archaic) Opposite, opposed to.
 käänteinen, ristikkäinen, vastakkainen
  • (chiefly, British, Ottawa Valley) Bad-tempered, angry, annoyed.
 pahantuulinen, vihainen, äreä, ärtynyt
  • Transverse; lying across the main direction.
 poikittainen, poikittaissuuntainen, ristikkäinen

crossing noun

  /ˈkɹɑsɪŋ/ , /ˈkɹɒsɪŋ/ , /ˈkɹɔsɪŋ/ , /ˈkɹɔːsɪŋ/
  • An intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross.
 risteys
  • A place at which a river, railroad, or highway may be crossed.
 ylikulkupaikka
  • A voyage across a body of water.
 ylittäminen, ylitys

crosse noun

  • A lacrosse stick.
 maila
cross section
läpileikkaus, poikkileikkaus, vaikutusala
Southern Cross
Etelän risti
cross out
yliviivata
cross-platform
järjestelmäriippumaton, alustariippumaton
cross-country skiing
maastohiihto, murtomaahiihto
sign of the cross
ristinmerkki
cross-dressing
ristiinpukeutuminen
cross-purpose
ristiriita
cross-dresser
ristiinpukeutuja
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