crossing

About 13.27 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun Cross-breeding.
2. noun Opposition; thwarting.
3. noun An intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross.
4. noun A place at which a river, railroad, or highway may be crossed.

   Please, cross at the crossing.

5. noun The act by which terrain or a road etc. is crossed.
6. noun A voyage across a body of water.
7. noun The volume formed by the intersection of chancel, nave and transepts in a cruciform church; often with a tower or cupola over it.
8. noun Movement into a crossed position.

Similar words

intersection crossroad crosswalk crossway ford crosswise transversal transverse thwartwise hybridization

Often followed by

the of a over and to in at it

Word family

crossings