"cross-country" meaning in All languages combined

See cross-country on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: From cross- + country. Etymology templates: {{af|en|cross-|country}} cross- + country Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} cross-country (not comparable)
  1. From one side of a country to the other. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-cross-country-en-adj-hM3H29X~ Categories (other): English terms prefixed with cross- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with cross-: 14 11 35 11 29
  2. Across countryside. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-cross-country-en-adj-uU~50OaW Categories (other): English terms prefixed with cross- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with cross-: 14 11 35 11 29
  3. Relating to cross country racing. Tags: not-comparable Translations (relating to cross country racing): biegowy (Polish)
    Sense id: en-cross-country-en-adj-MYdGVkZE Categories (other): English terms prefixed with cross- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with cross-: 14 11 35 11 29 Disambiguation of 'relating to cross country racing': 3 1 94 2
  4. (of data or research) Across countries; international. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms (across countries): cross-countries
    Sense id: en-cross-country-en-adj-uPH6N0HQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with cross- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 4 20 49 19 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with cross-: 14 11 35 11 29 Disambiguation of 'across countries': 6 17 10 67
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: cross country, crosscountry

Noun [English]

Forms: cross-countries [plural], cross-countrys [plural]
Etymology: From cross- + country. Etymology templates: {{af|en|cross-|country}} cross- + country Head templates: {{en-noun|~|+|cross-countrys}} cross-country (countable and uncountable, plural cross-countries or cross-countrys)
  1. Alternative form of cross country Tags: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: cross country Related terms: cross-country skiing
    Sense id: en-cross-country-en-noun-N8EYLA3J Categories (other): English terms prefixed with cross- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with cross-: 14 11 35 11 29
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: cross country, crosscountry

Noun [French]

IPA: /kʁɔs.kœn.tʁi/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-0x010C-cross-country.wav
Etymology: From English cross country. Etymology templates: {{der|fr|en|cross country}} English cross country Head templates: {{fr-noun|m|-}} cross-country m (uncountable)
  1. (sports) cross country running (sport) Tags: masculine, uncountable Categories (topical): Sports
    Sense id: en-cross-country-fr-noun-BAmqzRAa Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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