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  1. cross verb (MIX) [ T ] If you cross a plant or animal with another of a different type, you cause them to breed together in order to produce a new variety (= type of plant or animal). SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  2. a structure or symbol consisting essentially of two intersecting lines or pieces at right angles to one another. a wooden structure used as a means of execution, consisting of an upright post with a transverse piece to which people were nailed or tied.

  3. 1. a. : a structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution. b. often capitalized : the cross on which Jesus was crucified. 2. a. : crucifixion. b. : an affliction that tries one's virtue, steadfastness, or patience. We all have our crosses to bear. 3.

  4. Definition of cross verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  5. cross verb (MIX) [ T ] If you cross a plant or animal with another of a different type, you cause them to breed together in order to produce a new variety (= type of plant or animal). SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  6. If you cross something such as a room, a road, or an area of land or water, you move or travel to the other side of it. If you cross to a place, you move or travel over a room, road, or area of land or water in order to reach that place.

  7. noun. /krɒs/ /krɔːs/ Idioms. mark on paper. [countable] a mark or an object formed by two lines crossing each other (X or +); the mark (X) is often used on paper to show something. I've put a cross on the map to show where the hotel is. Put a tick if the answer is correct and a cross if it's wrong. Sign your name on the form where I've put a cross.