
noun a member of one political party who votes for a candidate of another party - called also crossover voter.noun votes from members of one political party cast for candidates of another party - called also crossover vote.noun a structure, such as a bridge, bearing a path for crossing over a river or highway.noun (genetics) the interchange of sections between pairing homologous chromosomes during the prophase of meiosis.
Crossovers generally occur between two bends in the course of a stream.įrom the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
noun The crossing of the swiftest current in a river from one side of the channel to the other. Should they touch a cross would be formed. noun In electricity, a place where two wires pass each other without touching. It is used to enable a train to cross from one line to another. noun In railroading, a crossing or connecting line of rails and two switches joining two lines of rails. noun In calico-printing, a superimposed color in the form of stripes, bands, or cross-bars. noun One, such as a performer, song, or movie, that appeals to more than one segment of an audience or market. noun The adaptation of a musical style, as by blending elements of two or more styles or categories, to appeal to a wider audience. noun A registered member of one political party who votes in the primary of the other party. noun A short connecting track by which a train can be transferred from one line to another. noun A place at which or the means by which a crossing is made. From The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.