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across country

across country prepositional phrase: from one side of the country to the other.

Prepositional phrase

  1. From one side of the country to the other.
  2. From one side of the countryside to the other.
  3. By a course going directly over the countryside rather than by roads.

Questions about across country

What does across country mean?
Across country means from one side of the country to the other.
What part of speech is across country?
Across country is a prepositional phrase.

Words near across country in the dictionary

  1. acrospiromas
  2. acrospore
  3. acrospores
  4. acrosporous
  5. across
  6. across country
  7. across from
  8. across lots
  9. across the board
  10. across the ditch
  11. across the line

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