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Cross-Dresser
- noun - someone who adopts the dress or manner or sexual role of the opposite sex
Cross-Examine
- - To examine or question, as a witness who has been called and examined by the opposite party.
Cross-Grained
- adjective - difficult to deal with
- of timber; having fibers running irregularly rather than in parallel
Cross-Linkage
- noun - a side bond that links two adjacent chains of atoms in a complex molecule
Cross-Purpose
- noun - a contrary aim; "at cross-purposes"
Cross-Reading
- - The reading of the lines of a newspaper directly across the page, instead of down the columns, thus producing a ludicrous combination of ideas.
Cross-Section
- adjective - representing a plane made by cutting across something at right angles to its length; "cross-section views of the neck"
Crossbenchers
- noun - a member of the House of Commons who does not vote regularly with either the government or the Opposition
Crossbreeding
- verb - (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids
- breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties; "cross a horse and a donkey"; "Mendel tried crossbreeding"; "these species do not interbreed"
- reproduction by parents of different races (especially by white and non-white persons)
Crosscurrents
- noun - a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current
- actions counter to the main group activity; "political crosscurrents disrupted the conference"