Thesaurus: crisscross

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1. n. A mark or cross, as the signature of a person who is unable to write.
2. n. A child's game played on paper or on a slate, consisting of lines arranged in the form of a cross.
3. v. t. To mark or cover with cross lines; as, a paper was crisscrossed with red marks.
4. adv. In opposite directions; in a way to cross something else; crossing one another at various angles and in various ways.
5. adv. With opposition or hindrance; at cross purposes; contrarily; as, things go crisscross.
6. adj. marked with crossing lines
7. n. a marking that consists of lines that cross each other
8. adv. crossing one another in opposite directions
9. v. cross in a pattern, often random
10. v. mark with or consist of a pattern of crossed lines
11. v. mark with a pattern of crossing lines
12. 1. A mark or cross, as the signature of a person who is unable to write. 2. A child's game played on paper or on a slate, consisting of lines arranged in the form of a cross. To mark or cover with cross lines; as, a paper was crisscrossed with red marks. 1. In opposite directions; in a way to cross something else; crossing one another at various angles and in various ways. Logs and tree luing crisscross in utter confusion. W. E. Boardman. 2. With opposition or hindrance; at cross purposes; contrarily; as, things go crisscross.