2. moving across open country rather than following tracks or roads; as, a cross-country race. Opposite of {road}. [WordNet 1.5]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Cross country — (cross country) can refer to: Sports Cross country running, a sport in which teams of runners compete to complete a course over open or rough terrain Cross country skiing, a winter sport for skiing Cross country cycling Cross country… … Wikipedia
Cross-Country — Pour l’article homonyme, voir Cross country (homonymie). Cross country d Ossiloop Le cross country est une des épreuves de l a … Wikipédia en Français
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Cross country — Cross Cross (kr[o^]s), a. 1. Not parallel; lying or falling athwart; transverse; oblique; intersecting. [1913 Webster] The cross refraction of the second prism. Sir I. Newton. [1913 Webster] 2. Not accordant with what is wished or expected;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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cross-country — n. a race over a course including countryside, rather than over roads or prepared paths. Syn: cross country. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cross Country — steht für: Cross Country (Mountainbike), eine Mountainbike Disziplin Cross Country (Motorradsport), eine Offroad Motorradsport Disziplin die englische Bezeichnung für Skilanglauf den Pferdesport der Crosslauf … Deutsch Wikipedia
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cross-country — I. adjective Date: 1767 1. extending or moving across a country < a cross country concert tour > 2. proceeding over countryside (as across fields and through woods) and not by roads 3. of or relating to racing or skiing over the countryside… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Cross-country skiing — Priit Narusk in the qualification for the Tour de Ski in Prague. Nickname(s) XC skiing Characteristics Categorization Outdoor or indoor in ski tunn … Wikipedia
