Meaning of cross in English
US /krɔs/ UK /krɒs/
1. lying, extending, or placed across something; intersecting
a cross street
2. in a bad mood or tempered; angry
My father looks cross today.
opponents having cross interests
US /krɔs/ UK /krɒs/
The place is marked on the map with a cross.
2. something with the shape ✝ or ×, as a Christian emblem; crucifix
He wore a small silver cross on a chain round his neck.
3. the cross on which Christ was crucified
Christ died on the Cross.
US /krɔs/ UK /krɒs/
1. go from one side of a place to the other
Be careful when you cross the street.
2. pass across each other
The two roads cross just south of the town.
3. draw a line through words, usually because it is wrong
Her name was crossed out from the list.
4. put one of your legs, arms, fingers, or ankles on top of the other
I crossed my legs.