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Crosshatch Definition & Meaning

crosshatch
noun
  1. shading consisting of multiple crossing lines
verb
  1. shade with multiple crossing lines; "the draftsman crosshatched the area"

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Frequently asked questions

What does crosshatch mean?
shading consisting of multiple crossing lines shade with multiple crossing lines; "the draftsman crosshatched the area"
What part of speech is crosshatch?
Crosshatch is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does crosshatch have?
Crosshatch has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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