crosses
Definitions
Noun
- A long racket with a triangular frame; used in playing lacrosse
- A wooden structure consisting of an upright post with a transverse piece
- A marking that consists of lines that cross each other
- A representation of the structure on which jesus was crucified; used as an emblem of christianity or in heraldry
- Any affliction that causes great suffering
- (genetics) an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock; especially offspring produced by breeding plants or animals of different varieties or breeds or species
- (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids
Verb
- Travel across or pass over
- Meet at a point
- Hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
- Fold so as to resemble a cross
- To cover or extend over an area or time period; ,
- Meet and pass
- Trace a line through or across
- Breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties
Fragment
Sounds Like
Spelled Like
Words That Follow
Words That Precede
Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "crosses".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | closes | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | crutches | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | caresses | 3 | 5 |
| 4 | excesses | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | accuses | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | clashes | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | crashes | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | creases | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | cruises | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | screeches | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | class's | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | coaxes | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | coors's | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | course's | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | cox's | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | crash's | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | cross's | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | crushes | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | cruz's | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | excises | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | karges | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | kirgiz | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | klages | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | kluge's | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | quizzes | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | sconces | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | squeezes | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "crosses".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cross | 1 | 55 |
| 2 | crossed | 1 | 42 |
| 3 | roses | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | caresses | 3 | 5 |
| 5 | tosses | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | crosse | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | grosses | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | crosser | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | crossen | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | cross's | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | cresses | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | rosse | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | crose | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | crossbones | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | lacrosse | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | crossley | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | crossett | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | crocuses | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | crosspieces | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | crossfire's | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "crosses" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "crosses" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "crosses" in the same piece of text.
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "crosses".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cresses | 2 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 15
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 27
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 3
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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