5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a representation of the structure on which Jesus was crucified; used as an emblem of Christianity or in heraldry
adjective satellite
• extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis
verb
• travel across or pass over
Example sentence • They met at a cross in the road.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a person who exercises control over workers
Example sentence • My boss is very demanding.
6 2 adverb adv Example sentence • I walked across the street to get to the store.
4 1 noun n Example sentence • She felt a deep sense of loss when her best friend moved away.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• tiny leafy-stemmed flowerless plants
Example sentence • The forest floor was covered in a lush carpet of moss .
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of flipping a coin
verb
• throw or toss with a light motion
Example sentence • I made a toss with the coin to decide who would go first.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a soft loosely twisted thread used in embroidery
verb
• use dental floss to clean
Example sentence • I need to buy more floss for my teeth.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• an explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text
verb
• give a shine or gloss to, usually by rubbing
Example sentence • She applied a layer of gloss to her lips.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• flavorful relish or dressing or topping served as an accompaniment to food
verb
• behave saucily or impudently towards
Example sentence • I love pasta with tomato sauce .
5 1 noun n noun
• worthless or dangerous material that should be removed
Example sentence • The jeweler carefully removed the dross from the gold and silver.
8 2 noun n noun
• a game invented by American Indians; now played by two teams who use long-handled rackets to catch and carry and throw the ball toward the opponents' goal
Example sentence • I used to play lacrosse in high school.
4 1 noun n noun
• a Chinese god worshipped in the form of an idol
Example sentence • I bought a joss stick to burn at the temple.
4 1 noun n noun
• A pit, groove, cavity, or depression.
Example sentence • The archaeologists carefully excavated the foss from the archaeological site.
9 3 noun n noun
• (figurative) something that hinders or handicaps
Example sentence • The albatross is a large seabird with long wings.
10 2 verb v noun
• a marking that consists of lines that cross each other
adverb
• crossing one another in opposite directions
adjective satellite
• marked with crossing lines
verb
• cross in a pattern, often random
Example sentence • She crisscrossed the country searching for her missing sister.
4 1 verb v verb
• sleep in a convenient place
Example sentence • He dossed on the sofa while watching TV.
6 2 verb v Example sentence • The artist embossed a design onto the leather bag.
7 2 verb v verb
• change from a crossed to an uncrossed position
Example sentence • She uncrossed her legs and stood up.
10 3 verb v noun
• The act or product of intercrossing
verb
• To cross back over one another
Example sentence • Plants intercross to produce offspring with unique genetic combinations.
5 1 noun n
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10 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a candy made by spinning sugar that has been boiled to a high temperature
Example sentence • I bought a stick of candyfloss at the fair.
9 3 noun n noun
• an assistant or second-in-command to a chief (especially in a crime syndicate)
Example sentence • The underboss was the second-in-command in the mafia organization.
9 3 noun n noun
• A form of off-road motorbike racing.
Example sentence • He is an expert in motocross racing.
6 2 noun n noun
• a port city in southwestern Brazil on an offshore island near Sao Paulo
5 2 noun n noun
• one thousand grams; the basic unit of mass adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
Example sentence • I need to lose a few kilos before summer.
4 1 verb v
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Example sentence • The vaus is parked in the driveway.
7 2 noun n noun
• perennial or biennial herb cultivated for its delicate usually blue flowers
Example sentence • The bugloss plant is native to Europe and western Asia.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• (in India) a unit of length having different values in different localities
9 2 noun n noun
• a cross between an organism whose genotype for a certain trait is unknown and an organism that is homozygous recessive for that trait so the unknown genotype can be determined from that of the offspring
Example sentence • In genetics, a testcross is used to determine the genotype of an organism.
7 2 verb v
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Example sentence • The branches incrossed over the entrance to the trail.
6 2 noun n noun
• A treated animal-skin cloak or blanket with the hair still left on.
Example sentence • She draped a beautiful kaross over the armchair.
4 1 noun n noun
• (in India) a unit of length having different values in different localities
7 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The scent of oakmoss is often described as earthy and musky.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• A plant or animal produced by outcrossing
verb
• To crossbreed different strains of a plant or animal
Example sentence • An outcross is a mating between two individuals that are unrelated or distantly related.
7 2 verb v noun
• An examination of a witness, following redirect, by the opposing party.
Example sentence • I need to recross the bridge to get back to the other side.
7 2 verb v
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Example sentence • She reglossed the wooden table to give it a polished look.
8 2 noun n
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Example sentence • He won a stuffed animal at the carnival ringtoss .
5 1 verb, noun v, n
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Example sentence • He received a stoss on his shoulder during the rugby match.
8 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The topcross was a unique genetic combination of two breeds of chicken.
6 2 verb, noun v, n
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8 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The novel was praised for its verismos , depicting the harsh realities of war.
5 2 noun n noun
• a Polish stew of cabbage and meat
Example sentence • Many Polish families enjoy bigos during Christmas and New Year's celebrations.
3 1 noun n noun
• wild and domestic cattle; in some classifications placed in the subfamily Bovinae or tribe Bovini
Example sentence • The farmer led the bos towards the barn.
3 1 noun n noun
• an operating system that is on a disk
5 2 noun n noun
• an expression of approval and commendation
Example sentence • I heard she got a promotion, kudos to her!
5 2 noun n noun
• the divine word of God; the second person in the Trinity (incarnate in Jesus)
6 2 noun n noun
• a quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow)
Example sentence • The speech was filled with pathos , bringing tears to the eyes of everyone in the audience.
5 2 noun n noun
• a visual presentation showing how something works
verb
• give an exhibition of to an interested audience
Example sentence • The band played their demos for the record label.
3 1 verb v noun
• a midwestern state in central United States; a border state during the American Civil War, Missouri was admitted to the Confederacy without actually seceding from the Union
3 1 adjective
• (quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns for indicating a complete or almost complete lack or zero quantity of
adverb
• referring to the degree to which a certain quality is present
Example sentence • Ella nos ayudó con el proyecto.
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