uncrossed
uncrossed adjective: not crossed (in various senses). Also the simple past and past participle of uncross.
Adjective
uncrossed (not comparable)
- Not crossed (in various senses).
- The northeast corner has coal mines, old railroad towns and, along the Wyoming border, the Uinta Mountains, uncrossed by road and showing hardly a sign of civilization.2004, The Rough Guide to the USA, page 1061
- Where an uncrossed cheque, or a cheque crossed generally, is sent to a bank for collection, that bank may add a special crossing in favour of itself.2011, E. P. Ellinger, E. Lomnicka, C. Hare, Ellinger's Modern Banking Law, page 414
Also used as
uncrossed is also the simple past and past participle of uncross.
Origin of uncrossed
From un- + crossed.
Questions about uncrossed
- What does uncrossed mean?
- Uncrossed means not crossed (in various senses).
- What part of speech is uncrossed?
- Uncrossed is an adjective.
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