Cross
Meaning
A mark, object, or figure formed by two short intersecting lines or pieces (+ or ×).
Pronunciation
UK krɒs
US krɔːs
Example Sentences
- After the Berlin Wall was built in 1961 very few people were allowed to cross from East Berlin into West Berlin.
- The wall divided the city until 1989 when the East German government decided to allow anyone to cross, and people decided to destroy the wall.
- Saint [Andrew] was a fisherman who was tortured and crucified on a "X" cross in the first Century BC.
- Some people use boats to cross rivers or seas.
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