6 2 adverb adv Example sentence • I walked across the street to get to the store.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 noun n
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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 .
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.
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.
3 1 noun
• ratio of the adjacent side to the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle
Example sentence • The cos of 0 degrees is equal to 1.
6 2 verb v Example sentence • The artist embossed a design onto the leather bag.
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.
3 1 noun n noun
• an operating system that is on a disk
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
10 2 verb v
9 2 verb v verb
• communicate successfully
Example sentence • The comedian's jokes didn't get across well with the conservative crowd.
10 3 verb v verb
• make a passage or journey from one place to another
4 1 verb v verb
• sleep in a convenient place
Example sentence • He dossed on the sofa while watching TV.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• (in India) a unit of length having different values in different localities
4 1 noun n noun
• (in India) a unit of length having different values in different localities
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.
12 4 verb v Example sentence • He put one across his opponent with a well-placed jab to the chin.
10 3 noun n noun
• puree of stewed apples usually sweetened and spiced
Example sentence • I love eating applesauce with my pancakes.
9 3 noun n noun
• (figurative) something that hinders or handicaps
Example sentence • The albatross is a large seabird with long wings.
9 2 verb v verb
• travel across or pass over
Example sentence • He decided to cut across the field instead of following the path.
10 3 verb v verb
• be oriented in a certain direction
Example sentence • I look across the street to see if the cafe is open.
9 2 verb v Example sentence • He put across his opinion during the meeting.
8 3 noun n noun
• a town in western Wisconsin on the Mississippi River
Example sentence • I played la crosse in high school.
12 3 noun n noun
• a Latin cross set on three steps
11 2 noun n noun
• a Latin cross with a ring surrounding the intersection
13 4 noun n noun
• hybridization using two traits with two alleles each
Example sentence • A dihybrid cross is a genetic cross involving two pairs of contrasting traits.
10 2 noun n noun
• a cross with each of the four arms the same length
10 2 noun n noun
• a cross with the lowest arm being longer than the others
13 2 noun n noun
• a cross with two crossbars, one above and one below the midpoint of the vertical, the lower longer than the upper
12 2 noun n noun
• a cross with triangular or arrow-shaped arms and the points toward the center
11 3 noun n noun
• a cross-shaped monument set up in the marketplace of a town where public business is often conducted
Example sentence • The market cross in the town square was the central gathering place for locals.
15 5 noun n noun
• hybridization using a single trait with two alleles (as in Mendel's experiments with garden peas)
Example sentence • In biology, a monohybrid cross involves the mating of two individuals that differ in only one trait.
9 3 noun n noun
• a United States Navy decoration for extraordinary heroism against an armed enemy
15 5 noun n noun
• hybridization involving a pair of crosses that reverse the sexes associated with each genotype
Example sentence • Scientists conducted a reciprocal cross between a black Lab and a yellow Lab.
14 4 noun n noun
• a gesture with the right hand moving to form a cross; used by Catholics as a profession of faith
Example sentence • As a Catholic, I always make the sign of the cross when entering a church.
13 2 noun n noun
• a small conspicuous constellation in the Southern Hemisphere in the Milky Way near Centaurus
8 2 noun n noun
• cross resembling the Greek letter tau
Example sentence • The tau cross is also known as the crux commissa.
7 2 verb v verb
• change from a crossed to an uncrossed position
Example sentence • She uncrossed her legs and stood up.
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