Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
crisscross
verb
/ˈkrɪs.kɹɔːs/
Definition
To move back and forth or to cross in a pattern like an X.
Examples
- She decided to crisscross the park instead of walking along the path.
- The artist created a stunning mural by crisscrossing different colors.
- We saw the crisscrossing paths of students as they made their way to class.
Meaning
Crisscross refers to the action of crossing or marking in a way that creates an intersecting pattern, resembling a series of lines or paths that overlap at different angles.
Synonyms
- intersect
- cross
- weave
- mesh
- overlap