"crossrail" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: crossrails [plural]
Etymology: cross- + rail Etymology templates: {{af|en|cross-|rail}} cross- + rail Head templates: {{en-noun}} crossrail (plural crossrails)
  1. A rail that goes across something.
    Sense id: en-crossrail-en-noun-UO3~Pm4u Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with cross-

Inflected forms

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