scissors crossing
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.51 in modern English
21
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Example Sentences
- "Meantime, alterations at King William Street had become imperative, and by December 22, 1895, the station had been remodelled, as at Stockwell, to provide an island platform with lines each side, and a scissors crossing."
- "At Newton Abbot, in addition to the four platform roads, there are two outside through roads. Halfway along the platforms there are scissors crossings between each through road and the adjacent platform road."