cross-benches

A form of cross-bench — A bench placed perpendicular to others, especially certain such benches in the House of Lords on which independent or neutral members traditionally sit.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of cross-bench
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APA

cross-benches. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cross-benches

MLA

“cross-benches.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cross-benches. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cross-benches,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cross-benches.

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