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 crossing crossing /ˈkrɔsɪŋ/

noun

  1. () Traveling across  ( crossing )
    traveling across
  2. A voyage across a body of water (usually across the Atlantic Ocean)  ( crossing )
    a voyage across a body of water (usually across the Atlantic Ocean)
  3. (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids  ( cross , crossbreeding , crossing , hybridisation [British] , hybridization , hybridizing , interbreeding , hybridising [British] )
    (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids
  4. A path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other  ( crossing , crossover , crosswalk [ N. American] )
    a path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other
  5. A junction where one street or road crosses another  ( carrefour , crossing , crossway [ N. American] , crossroad , intersection )
    a junction where one street or road crosses another
     The intersection of Main Street and Broadway is always busy during rush hour
    The intersection of Main Street and Broadway is always busy during rush hour
  6. A point where two lines (paths or arcs etc.) intersect  ( crossing )
    a point where two lines (paths or arcs etc.) intersect
  7. A shallow area in a stream that can be forded  ( crossing , ford )
    a shallow area in a stream that can be forded


 midbrain midbrain /ˈmɪdbreɪn/

noun

  1. The middle portion of the brain  ( mesencephalon , midbrain )
    the middle portion of the brain


 undecagon undecagon /ʌnˈdɛkəgɒn/

noun

  1. An eleven-sided polygon  ( undecagon )
    an eleven-sided polygon
     The artist's latest piece features a colorful undecagon in the center.
    The artist's latest piece features a colorful undecagon in the center.


 rump steak rump steak /rʌmp steɪk/

noun

  1. A steak cut from the rump  ( rump steak )
    a steak cut from the rump
     Rump steak is a lean cut of beef that is best cooked quickly over high heat
    Rump steak is a lean cut of beef that is best cooked quickly over high heat