crossover — ozdic

Definitions

noun

1

A place where one thing crosses over another.

2

The means by which the crossing is made.

3

The result of the exchange of genetic material during meiosis.

4

A blend of multiple styles of music or multiple film genres, intended to appeal to a wider audience.

5

An SUV-like automobile built on a passenger car platform, e.g. the Pontiac Torrent.

adj

1

Of an electrical cable, having connector pins at one end wired to different pins at the other; for example, pin 1 to pin 2, pin 2 to pin 4 etc.; contrasted with straight-through.

2

Of an electrical cable, having connector pins at one end wired to different pins at the other; for example, pin 1 to pin 2, pin 2 to pin 4 etc.; contrasted with straight-through.

name

1

A locality in the Shire of Baw Baw, south eastern Victoria, Australia.

Collocations

4

ADJ.

new, reunited

VERB + CROSSOVER

delivered, doing, exists, passed

CROSSOVER + NOUN

episode

PREP.

in, through, up, with

Thesaurus

Synonyms

noun — a path (often marked) where something (as a street or railro

Antonyms

Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

6

01

The passenger train was signalled from one of the west end bay platforms along the Down South Line; as it passed through a crossover to the Up South Line the freight train, which had been travelling s

Wiktionary

02

Network Rail developed and delivered the new crossover in just ten months - "phenomenally quickly", Mands says - and the work is included in the £20m build cost.

Wiktionary

03

If it exists, a crossover with it will eventually happen.

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04

The song has crossover appeal.

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05

The song was a crossover hit.

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06

Tom and Sami reunited for another crossover sentence.

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Usage Notes

i Register

In some senses, crossover is marked as derogatory. Watch for register when choosing this word.