"overcross" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: overcrosses [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English overcrossen, equivalent to over- + cross. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|overcrossen}} Middle English overcrossen, {{prefix|en|over|cross}} over- + cross Head templates: {{en-noun}} overcross (plural overcrosses)
  1. An overpass; a flyover.
    Sense id: en-overcross-en-noun-PFAziGUq

Preposition

Etymology: From Middle English overcrossen, equivalent to over- + cross. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|overcrossen}} Middle English overcrossen, {{prefix|en|over|cross}} over- + cross Head templates: {{head|en|prepositions|head=}} overcross, {{en-prep}} overcross
  1. (archaic, rare) Across, over; from side to side of. Tags: archaic, rare
    Sense id: en-overcross-en-prep-mdQitkXE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 71 19 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 8 65 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 82 11

Verb

Forms: overcrosses [present, singular, third-person], overcrossing [participle, present], overcrossed [participle, past], overcrossed [past]
Etymology: From Middle English overcrossen, equivalent to over- + cross. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|overcrossen}} Middle English overcrossen, {{prefix|en|over|cross}} over- + cross Head templates: {{en-verb}} overcross (third-person singular simple present overcrosses, present participle overcrossing, simple past and past participle overcrossed)
  1. (transitive) to cross over; traverse Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-overcross-en-verb-j76cA5IG Categories (other): English prepositions, English terms prefixed with over- Disambiguation of English prepositions: 21 32 47 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with over-: 20 32 48

Inflected forms

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