crossroad
crossroad noun: a crossroads (place where one road crosses another).
Noun
crossroad (plural crossroads)
- A crossroads (place where one road crosses another).
- A road that crosses another.
- Finally, at a likely looking north-south crossroad, we turned left and found elusive US 14 two miles north.2012, Richard G. Chapman, Work Break, page 114
crossroad meaning in Tamil and Urdu
crossroad in Tamil
- குறுக்குச் சாலை, சாலைகளின் சந்தி, ச்ந்திப்பு, தருணம், மையம்
crossroad in Urdu
- crossroad, intersection
- چوک cauk
Examples of crossroad in a sentence
- The two streets meet at a crossroad half a mile away.
- We'll RV at the crossroads in Brandon at twenty hundred.
- THE road north took us to Ajax, Louisiana, more of a crossroads than an actual town.
Forms of crossroad
| plural | crossroads |
|---|---|
| alternative form | cross road |
Origin of crossroad
From cross + road.
Words formed from crossroad
Questions about crossroad
- What does crossroad mean?
- Crossroad means a crossroads (place where one road crosses another).
- What is crossroad in Tamil?
- Crossroad in Tamil is குறுக்குச் சாலை, சாலைகளின் சந்தி, ச்ந்திப்பு. See Crossroad meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is crossroad?
- Crossroad is a noun.
- What is the plural of crossroad?
- The plural of crossroad is crossroads.
Words near crossroad in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: crossroad (page history and authors); crossroad (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); چوک (Urdu) (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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