crisscross

UK
/ˈkrɪs.krɒs/
US
/ˈkrɪs.krɔs/

Translations

crisscrossnoun
crisscrosses
pl
UK
/ˈkrɪs.krɒs/
US
/ˈkrɪs.krɔs/
The map showed a crisscross of roads.
Карта показывала перекрестие дорог.
The crisscross of wires was confusing.
Переплетение проводов было запутанным.
crisscrossverb
crisscrossed
Past Simple
crisscrossed
Past Participle
crisscrossing
Gerund
UK
/ˈkrɪs.krɒs/
US
/ˈkrɪs.krɔs/
The roads crisscross the entire region.
Дороги перекрещивают весь регион.
The wires crisscross above the street.
Провода переплетаются над улицей.
crisscrossadjective
more crisscross
Comp.
most crisscross
Super.
The crisscross pattern on the fabric was very intricate.
Перекрёстный узор на ткани был очень сложным.
The crisscross paths in the garden made it look like a maze.
Переплетённые дорожки в саду делали его похожим на лабиринт.
crisscrossadverb
Used to describe movement or arrangement in an intersecting, crosswise manner.
Synonyms
back and forth
to and fro
here and there
hither and thither

Definitions

crisscrossnoun
A pattern of intersecting lines or paths.
The garden was designed with a crisscross of walkways that allowed visitors to explore every corner.
A movement or path that crosses back and forth.
The crisscross of the airplane's flight path was visible in the sky as it maneuvered through the clouds.
crisscrossverb
To move back and forth or cross over something repeatedly.
The hikers crisscrossed the mountain trails all day.
To mark or cover an area with intersecting lines or paths.
The artist crisscrossed the canvas with bold strokes of paint.
crisscrossadjective
Marked with intersecting lines or paths.
The crisscross pattern on the quilt was both intricate and beautiful.
Characterized by a pattern of crossing lines or paths.
The crisscross streets of the old town made navigation a challenge for newcomers.
crisscrossadverb
In a pattern of intersecting lines; crosswise.
Lightning flashed crisscross across the night sky.