"subcross" meaning in English

See subcross in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: subcrosses [plural]
Etymology: From sub- + cross. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|sub|cross}} sub- + cross Head templates: {{en-noun}} subcross (plural subcrosses)
  1. A hybrid of two hybrids.
    Sense id: en-subcross-en-noun-1vwxqLzA
  2. (mathematics) The cross product of two cross products. Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-subcross-en-noun-63Pp0Mv- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 51 1 2 18 2 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 18 52 1 3 17 2 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 51 1 2 19 2 4 Topics: mathematics, sciences
  3. A crosspiece that is below something.
    Sense id: en-subcross-en-noun-wklnyCZn
  4. The cross-reference of a cross-reference.
    Sense id: en-subcross-en-noun-6GjxqK2q

Verb

Forms: subcrosses [present, singular, third-person], subcrossing [participle, present], subcrossed [participle, past], subcrossed [past]
Etymology: From sub- + cross. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|sub|cross}} sub- + cross Head templates: {{en-verb}} subcross (third-person singular simple present subcrosses, present participle subcrossing, simple past and past participle subcrossed)
  1. To create a hybrid between two hybrids.
    Sense id: en-subcross-en-verb-ljPZ1z6z
  2. To cross below something.
    Sense id: en-subcross-en-verb-~o1ayisO
  3. (mathematics) To calculate a subcross. Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-subcross-en-verb-Ydauo16k Categories (other): English terms prefixed with sub- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with sub-: 8 18 4 12 21 12 26 Topics: mathematics, sciences

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