cross-country


Definition: Meaning of, cross-country in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / krɒs ˈkʌntri /

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[only before noun]
  1. across fields or not along main roads
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  2. from one part of the country to the other
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cross-country cross-countries
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  1. a race that involves running or SKIING across countryside and fields, not on a track, or the sport of doing this
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cross-country used in phrases

  • cross-country jumping (noun)
    1. riding horses across country over obstructions to demonstrate horsemanship
  • cross-country riding (noun)
    1. riding horses across country over obstructions to demonstrate horsemanship
  • cross-country skiing (noun)
    1. rather than downhill the sport of skiing across the countryside
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