"crosstown" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: From cross- + town. Etymology templates: {{af|en|cross-|town}} cross- + town Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} crosstown (not comparable)
  1. (US) Extending across a city or town. Tags: US, not-comparable Translations ((US) extending across a city or town): que atraviesa la ciudad (Spanish), a lo largo y a lo ancho (Spanish), de una punta de la ciudad a otra (Spanish), de un lado de la ciudad a otro (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-crosstown-en-adj-HmvFssS6 Categories (other): American English, English terms prefixed with cross- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with cross-: 56 23 21 Disambiguation of '(US) extending across a city or town': 64 31 5
  2. (public transportation) Connecting different areas of a city or town without passing through downtown. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-crosstown-en-adj-CIZ9hVb6
  3. Situated at the other end of town. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-crosstown-en-adj-QMBUMlSn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 32 40
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: cross-town

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          "text": "1968 Simon and Garfunkel - \"At the Zoo\" on \"Bookends\"\nBut you can take the crosstown bus / If it's raining or it's cold, / And the animals will love it / If you do."
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          "text": "The football team beat our crosstown rivals last night."
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      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "(US) extending across a city or town",
      "word": "que atraviesa la ciudad"
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "(US) extending across a city or town",
      "word": "a lo largo y a lo ancho"
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      "sense": "(US) extending across a city or town",
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      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "(US) extending across a city or town",
      "word": "de un lado de la ciudad a otro"
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