Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

crosshatching

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.30 in modern English

Syllables: crosshatch-ing
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of crosshatch

noun

A method of showing shading by means of multiple small lines that intersect.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A method of indicating terrain on a map by using the same technique.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

crosshatchings (plural)

Questions

What does crosshatching mean?: present participle and gerund of crosshatch

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