Crossing Definition
crossing
noun
- traveling across
- a shallow area in a stream that can be forded
- a point where two lines (paths or arcs etc.) intersect
- a junction where one street or road crosses another
- a path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other
- (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids
- a voyage across a body of water (usually across the Atlantic Ocean)
"Crossing" in song lyrics
See how crossing is used in real songs:
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"I stayed in a place called Palmer's Crossing"
Afroman — Mississippi -
"And of course, force me to come back double crossing"
Copywrite — Chill at the Bar -
"I'ma be in the benz flossin', Look at chicken's crossing"
Lil' Cease f/ Puff Daddy — Long Time Coming
Words that rhyme with crossing
Usage tips for "crossing"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "crossing" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for crossing to find words that pair well.
