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crosstown
adjective cross·town \ˈkrȯs-ˈtau̇n\
: located on different sides of a town or city
: going across a town or city
Full Definition of CROSSTOWN
1
: situated at opposite points of a town <crosstown schools>
2
: extending or running across a town <a crosstown street> <a crosstown bus>
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First Known Use of CROSSTOWN
1886
Rhymes with CROSSTOWN
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