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crisscross vs cut through

cut through vs crisscross

crisscross is a noun but cut through is not a noun.

crisscross is an adjective but cut through is not an adjective.

crisscross and cut through both are verbs.

crisscross is an adverb but cut through is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
crisscross Yes Yes Yes Yes
cut through No No Yes No
As verbs, cut through is a hypernym of crisscross; that is, cut through is a word with a broader meaning than crisscross:
  • crisscross: cross in a pattern, often random
  • cut through: travel across or pass over
Other hypernyms of crisscross include cover, cross, cut across, get across, get over, pass over, track, traverse.
crisscross (noun) cut through (noun)
a marking that consists of lines that cross each other
crisscross (adjective) cut through (adjective)
marked with crossing lines
crisscross (verb) cut through (verb)
mark with a pattern of crossing lines travel across or pass over
mark with or consist of a pattern of crossed lines
cross in a pattern, often random
crisscross (adverb) cut through (adverb)
crossing one another in opposite directions
Difference between crisscross and cut through

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