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crossflowing

crossflowing is the present participle and gerund of crossflow.

Meaning of crossflow

Verb

crossflow (third-person singular simple present crossflows, present participle crossflowing, simple past and past participle crossflowed)

  1. To flow across, or in a contrary direction.
    • his cross-flowing course1634 October 9 (first performance; Gregorian calendar), [John Milton], edited by H[enry] Lawes, A Maske Presented at Ludlow Castle, 1634: […] [Comus], London: […] [Augustine Matthews] for Hvmphrey...

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Questions about crossflowing

What is crossflowing the present participle and gerund of?
Crossflowing is the present participle and gerund of crossflow.

Words near crossflowing in the dictionary

  1. crossfitters
  2. crossfitting
  3. Crossflatts
  4. crossflow
  5. crossflowed
  6. crossflowing
  7. crossflows
  8. Crossford
  9. crossfostering
  10. crossfunctional
  11. Crossgar

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Adapted from Wiktionary: crossflowing (page history and authors); crossflow (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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