noun
a marking that consists of lines that cross each other
• Hypernyms: ↑marking
verb
1. cross in a pattern, often random (Freq. 1)
• Hypernyms:
• Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s something
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Something ——s something
2. mark with or consist of a pattern of crossed lines
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wrinkles crisscrossed her face
• Hypernyms: ↑line
• Verb Frames:
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Something ——s something
3. mark with a pattern of crossing lines
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crisscross the sheet of paper
• Hypernyms: ↑mark
• Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s something
adjective
marked with crossing lines
• Syn: ↑crisscrossed
• Similar to: ↑reticulate, ↑reticular
adverb
crossing one another in opposite directions
Useful english dictionary. 2012.