meet vs cross
cross vs meetmeet and cross both are nouns.
meet and cross both are adjectives.
meet and cross both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| meet | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| cross | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
As verbs,
cross is a hyponym of
meet; that is, cross is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
meet:
- meet: come together
- cross: meet at a point
Other hyponyms of meet include
intersect.
| meet (noun) | cross (noun) |
|---|---|
| a meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held | (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids |
| (genetics) an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock; especially offspring produced by breeding plants or animals of different varieties or breeds or species | |
| a wooden structure consisting of an upright post with a transverse piece | |
| a marking that consists of lines that cross each other | |
| any affliction that causes great suffering |
| meet (adjective) | cross (adjective) |
|---|---|
| being precisely fitting and right | extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis |
| annoyed and irritable |
| meet (verb) | cross (verb) |
|---|---|
| contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle | breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties |
| fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condition or restriction | trace a line through or across |
| be in direct physical contact with; make contact | travel across or pass over |
| come together | meet and pass |
| meet by design; be present at the arrival of | meet at a point |
| undergo or suffer | fold so as to resemble a cross |
| collect in one place | hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of |
| get together socially or for a specific purpose | to cover or extend over an area or time period |
| get to know; get acquainted with | |
| experience as a reaction | |
| be adjacent or come together |
Words related to "meet"
- abut
- accommodate
- adhere
- adjoin
- adjourn
- aggroup
- allay
- answer
- appease
- assemble
- assuage
- athletic competition
- athletic contest
- athletics
- attach
- border
- breast
- butt
- butt against
- butt on
- call
- call in
- cater
- caucus
- celebrate
- chafe
- cleave
- cling
- club
- clump
- cluster
- cohere
- come across
- compete
- conform to
- confront
- congregate
- constellate
- contact
- contend
- content
- convene
- converge
- cover
- cross
- crowd
- crowd together
- edge
- encounter
- environ
- experience
- face
- feed on
- feed upon
- fete
- fill
- fill the bill
- fit
- fit the bill
- fitting
- flock
- foregather
- forgather
- fort
- fort up
- fray
- fret
- fulfil
- fulfill
- gather
- get together
- go through
- group
- gymkhana
- have
- hive
- hug
- interact
- intersect
- just
- lean against
- lean on
- live up to
- march
- meet
- meet up with
- meeter
- meeting
- pick up
- play
- ply
- provide
- quell
- quench
- race meeting
- receive
- regatta
- rendezvous
- replay
- rest on
- retire
- reunite
- ring
- rub
- run across
- run into
- satisfy
- scratch
- see
- skirt
- slake
- sports meeting
- spread over
- stay
- stick
- suffer
- suit
- supply
- surround
- swim meet
- swimming meet
- take on
- touch
- track and field
- track meet
- turn out
- vie
- visit
- withdraw
Words related to "cross"
- affliction
- backcross
- bad-tempered
- baffle
- being
- bilk
- breed
- bridge
- come across
- conjugation
- construction
- continue
- coupling
- course
- cover
- crabbed
- crabby
- crisscross
- cross
- crossbreed
- crossbreeding
- crossing
- crossness
- crosswise
- crown of thorns
- cut across
- cut through
- dash
- decussate
- dihybrid
- dihybrid cross
- disappoint
- double cross
- drive
- encounter
- extend
- foil
- fold
- fold up
- forbid
- ford
- foreclose
- forestall
- frustrate
- fussy
- genetic science
- genetics
- get across
- get over
- grouchy
- grumpy
- hop
- hybrid
- hybridisation
- hybridise
- hybridization
- hybridize
- hybridizing
- ill-natured
- ill-tempered
- interbreed
- interbreeding
- intersect
- jaywalk
- let down
- mark
- marking
- mating
- meet
- monohybrid
- monohybrid cross
- organism
- pairing
- pass
- pass over
- preclude
- prevent
- queer
- reciprocal
- reciprocal cross
- ruin
- run across
- run into
- scotch
- see
- sexual union
- short-circuit
- span
- spoil
- structure
- sweep
- take
- test-cross
- testcross
- thwart
- thwartwise
- track
- tramp
- transversal
- transverse
- traverse
- turn up
- uncross
- union
- walk
- write
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