Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cross-city

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.90 in modern English

Syllables
cross-c-i-ty
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Across a city; that crosses a city.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From cross- + city.

Questions

What does cross-city mean?
Across a city; that crosses a city.
Where does cross-city come from?
From cross- + city.

How to pronounce cross-city

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