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cross-wiring

cross-wiring noun: the act of becoming confused about something.

Noun

cross-wiring (plural cross-wirings)

  1. The act of becoming confused about something.
  2. The act of misunderstanding each other.

Forms of cross-wiring

pluralcross-wirings

Questions about cross-wiring

What does cross-wiring mean?
Cross-wiring means the act of becoming confused about something.
What part of speech is cross-wiring?
Cross-wiring is a noun.
What is the plural of cross-wiring?
The plural of cross-wiring is cross-wirings.

Words near cross-wiring in the dictionary

  1. cross-wedge
  2. cross-wing
  3. cross-wings
  4. cross-wired
  5. cross-wires
  6. cross-wiring
  7. cross-wise
  8. Cross-worshipper
  9. Cross-worshippers
  10. cross-write
  11. cross-writing

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