Meaning

3 senses
  1. (US, not comparable)Extending across a city or town.

    going or extending across a town or city

  2. (not comparable)Connecting different areas of a city or town without passing through downtown.

    1968 Simon and Garfunkel - "At the Zoo" on "Bookends" But you can take the crosstown bus / If it's raining or it's cold, / And the animals will love it / If you do.

  3. (not comparable)Situated at the other end of town.

    The football team beat our crosstown rivals last night.

Translations

1 languages

Origin

From cross- + town.

From cross- + town.

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Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • going or extending across a town or city:cross-town

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
crosstown — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto