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outcrossed

outcrossed is the simple past and past participle of outcross.

Meaning of outcross

Verb

outcross (third-person singular simple present outcrosses, present participle outcrossing, simple past and past participle outcrossed)

  1. (transitive) to crossbreed different strains of a plant or animal.

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Questions about outcrossed

What is outcrossed the simple past and past participle of?
Outcrossed is the simple past and past participle of outcross.

Words near outcrossed in the dictionary

  1. outcroppers
  2. outcropping
  3. outcroppings
  4. outcrops
  5. outcross
  6. outcrossed
  7. outcrosser
  8. outcrossers
  9. outcrosses
  10. outcrossing
  11. outcrossings

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