Phrase Hound found 21 phrases and 12 compound words that contain crossings. The most common are listed below. Open crossings in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 21
- flat crossingsplural of flat crossing: A crossing where two railway lines cross each other on the same level.
- grade crossingsplural of grade crossing: An at-grade crossing between a railroad line and an ordinary road, with tracks and road at the same level.
- level crossingsplural of level crossing: An at-grade crossing between a railway line and an ordinary road, with rails and road at the same level.
- pedestrian crossingsplural of pedestrian crossing: A place where pedestrians are permitted to or advised to cross a street.
- wildlife crossingsplural of wildlife crossing: A route, such as a length of road or highway, across which wild animals are known to travel, or constructed specifically to allow them to pass safely.
- puffin crossingsplural of puffin crossing: A kind of pedestrian crossing with the lights controlling the pedestrians on the near side of the road, rather than on the opposite side, and with sensors to detect the presence of pedestrians.
- barrow crossingsplural of barrow crossing: A type of crossing found mainly in railway stations which allows passengers to cross between platforms at track level.
- common crossingsplural of common crossing: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see common, crossing.
- crossings-outplural of crossing-out: present participle and gerund of cross out
- diamond crossingsplural of diamond crossing: An at-grade junction between two crossing railroad tracks.
- double-crossingsplural of double-crossing: Which double-crosses.
- panda crossingsplural of panda crossing: A type of signal-controlled pedestrian crossing used in the United Kingdom from 1962 to 1967.
- pelican crossingsplural of pelican crossing: A pedestrian crossing with traffic-lights operated by pedestrians
- railroad crossingsplural of railroad crossing: An area on a road where a train crosses.
- railway crossingsplural of railway crossing: A level crossing, a railroad crossing
- scissors crossingsplural of scissors crossing: A superimposed pair of railway crossovers, resembling the letter X, permitting travel in either direction between a pair of parallel tracks.
- train crossingsplural of train crossing: An area on a road where a train crosses.
- zebra crossingsplural of zebra crossing: A pedestrian crossing featuring broad white stripes painted parallel to the street.
- scramble crossingsplural of scramble crossing: An intersection at which traffic lights stop traffic from all directions to allow pedestrians to cross in any direction including diagonally.
- toucan crossingsplural of toucan crossing: A pedestrian crossing equipped with traffic lights operated by the pedestrians, same as pelican crossing, but also allowing bicycles to cross.
- automatic half-barrier level crossingsplural of automatic half-barrier level crossing: A level crossing with a single barrier on each side of the railway line, the barriers when lowered only block half of the road.
Compound words 12
- anticrossingsplural of anticrossing: present participle and gerund of anticross
- backcrossingsplural of backcrossing: The crossing of a hybrid with one of its parents or an individual genetically similar to its parent.
- bookcrossingsplural of bookcrossing: present participle and gerund of bookcross
- crisscrossingsplural of crisscrossing: present participle and gerund of crisscross
- doublecrossingsplural of doublecrossing: present participle and gerund of doublecross
- intercrossingsplural of intercrossing: present participle and gerund of intercross
- midcrossingsplural of midcrossing: A time or place that is reached while midst crossing a physical space.
- outcrossingsplural of outcrossing: present participle and gerund of outcross
- overcrossingsplural of overcrossing: present participle and gerund of overcross
- subcrossingsplural of subcrossing: present participle and gerund of subcross