cross-

See also: cross, Cross, and crôs

English

Prefix

cross-

exchange; switch.
across.
- 1967, William F. Nolan and George Clayton Johnson, Logan's Run, May 1976 Bantam edition, →ISBN, page 14:
  The room was a cross-mixture of voices.
  
  "Come in Kelly 4. […] "
  
  "Come in Stanhope. […] "
  
  "Evans 9. Confirm. […] "
Indicating applicability to several domains that are usually separate (as in crossclass, crosslinguistic, cross-platform).

Derived terms

Translations

indicating an exchange or switch

Irish: tras-

Scottish Gaelic: tair-

indicating a direction (across)

Danish: tvær-
Faroese: tvør-
Icelandic: þver-
Irish: tras-

Norwegian:
Bokmål: tverr-

Nynorsk: tverr-
Scottish Gaelic: tair-

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