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cross-breedings

cross-breedings is the plural of cross-breeding.

Meaning of cross-breeding

Noun

cross-breeding (countable and uncountable, plural cross-breedings)

  1. A type or instance of breeding separate strains of the same species in order to create new traits.
  2. A type or instance of breeding members of similar albeit distinct species, e.g. a mule from a horse and donkey.

Questions about cross-breedings

What is cross-breedings the plural of?
Cross-breedings is the plural of cross-breeding.

Words near cross-breedings in the dictionary

  1. cross-bow
  2. cross-bows
  3. cross-bred
  4. cross-breed
  5. cross-breeding
  6. cross-breedings
  7. cross-breeds
  8. cross-browser
  9. cross-buttock
  10. cross-buttocks
  11. cross-buy

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Adapted from Wiktionary: cross-breedings (page history and authors); cross-breeding (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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