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crosshatch

UK
/ˈkrɒs.hætʃ/
US
/ˈkrɔs.hætʃ/

Translations

crosshatchnoun
crosshatches
pl
UK
/ˈkrɒs.hætʃ/
US
/ˈkrɔs.hætʃ/
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.
Synonyms
crisscross
hatching
intersecting lines
mesh
grid
crosshatchverb
crosshatched
Past Simple
crosshatched
Past Participle
crosshatching
Gerund
UK
/ˈkrɒs.hætʃ/
US
/ˈkrɔːs.hætʃ/
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.
Synonyms
intersect
overlay
crisscross
grid
mark
crosshatchadjective
more crosshatch
Comp.
most crosshatch
Super.
Used attributively to describe objects characterized by a crosshatching pattern.
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.
Synonyms
latticed
reticulated
netted
gridlike
mesh-like
cross-hatched
crosshatched
crisscrossed
hatched
checkered

Definitions

crosshatchnoun
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.
crosshatchverb
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.
crosshatchadjective
Marked with or exhibiting a pattern of intersecting parallel lines.
The crosshatch texture on the walls gave the room a rustic feel.
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