cross-town

1. 1.

   going or extending across a town or city

   “the crosstown bus”

   “crosstown traffic”

   Synonymscrosstown

   Similarcrossed

Questions about cross-town

What does cross-town mean?

cross-town means "going or extending across a town or city".

How many syllables are in cross-town?

cross-town has 2 syllables and divides as cros-s-town under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for cross-town?

Close synonyms include crosstown. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.