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Crosscut Definition & Meaning

crosscut
noun
  1. a diagonal path
  2. a route shorter than the usual one
verb
  1. cut using a diagonal line

"Crosscut" in song lyrics

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  • "two man crosscut"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "crosscut"

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Frequently asked questions

What does crosscut mean?
a diagonal path a route shorter than the usual one cut using a diagonal line
What part of speech is crosscut?
Crosscut is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does crosscut have?
Crosscut has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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