crossrail
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.34 in modern English
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A commuter rail line that crosses a major city through a tunnel and which continues for a significant distance into the surrounding areas, generally with relatively high speeds and widely spaced stations compared to an underground or metro.
British usage
noun
Alternative letter-case form of crossrail.
name
The Elizabeth Line; a railway line in the South of England through London.
Example Sentences
- "The stroke of the planer is remarkably uniform, the reverse taking place at the same the same screws which carry the crossrail."
- "After you have done caveletti for a little bit you should go into small crossrails about 1 foot high."
- "A crossrail link to Aberdeen and Stonehaven is planned."
- "We need to change the name of the Manchester Hub. Crossrail for the north of England is a better term, otherwise people will view it as a Greater Manchester project and will miss out on exactly what it is actually going to do."
- "The proposal to build a second Crossrail line would create a new high-frequency, high-capacity rail line running south west to north east across London."
Etymology
Usage
- British usage