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crosshatch

UK
/ˈkrɒs.hætʃ/
US
/ˈkrɔs.hætʃ/
crosshatchnoun
crosshatches
pl
UK
/ˈkrɒs.hætʃ/
US
/ˈkrɔs.hætʃ/
Translations
hachures croiséesEn dessin et en gravure.
The artist used crosshatch to add depth and shadow to the portrait.
L’artiste a utilisé des hachures croisées pour donner de la profondeur et de l’ombre au portrait.
Definitions
A pattern of intersecting parallel lines, used in drawing or engraving to create shading or texture.
The artist used crosshatch to add depth and shadow to the portrait.
Synonyms
crisscross
hatching
intersecting lines
mesh
grid
crosshatchverb
crosshatched
Past Simple
crosshatched
Past Participle
crosshatching
Gerund
UK
/ˈkrɒs.hætʃ/
US
/ˈkrɔːs.hætʃ/
Translations
hachurerEn dessin et en gravure.
The artist decided to crosshatch the background to give the drawing more depth.
L’artiste a décidé de hachurer l’arrière-plan pour donner plus de profondeur au dessin.
Definitions
To mark or shade with two or more intersecting series of parallel lines.
The artist decided to crosshatch the background to give the drawing more depth.
Synonyms
intersect
overlay
crisscross
grid
mark
crosshatchadjective
more crosshatch
Comp.
most crosshatch
Super.
Used attributively to describe objects characterized by a crosshatching pattern.
Translations
hachuréSe dit d’une surface ou d’un motif présentant des hachures croisées.
The crosshatch texture on the walls gave the room a rustic feel.
La texture hachurée des murs donnait à la pièce une ambiance rustique.
Definitions
Marked with or exhibiting a pattern of intersecting parallel lines.
The crosshatch texture on the walls gave the room a rustic feel.
Synonyms
latticed
reticulated
netted
gridlike
mesh-like
cross-hatched
crosshatched
crisscrossed
hatched
checkered
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