cross road

A form of crossroad — A crossroads (place where one road crosses another).

Meanings

nouncross road (plural cross roads)

plural cross roads

  1. alternativeAlternative form of crossroad.
    1 more example

    Services at Cheddar and Bridgwater running through an almost continuous line of houses and on much used roads, could not be made to pay, whereas those on the Landyssul-New Quay road running over miles of empty moorland, were among the heaviest services, with passengers joining and leaving at every cross road.

    1952 September, A. E. C. Dent, “Early G.W.R. Road Services”, in Railway Magazine, page 631
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Chicago

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