criss-cross

🇺🇸 /ˈkrɪs krɔːs/ 🇬🇧 /ˈkrɪs krɒs/
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verb
R

To draw or form lines that cross each other in many directions.

The old fence was criss-crossed with vines, making a beautiful pattern.

translation

v. To draw or form lines that cross each other in many directions.

Word Forms

3rd Present criss-crosses
Past criss-crossed
Perfect criss-crossed
Progressive criss-crossing