CROSSOVER as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • a path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) crossover is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • the appropriation of a new style (especially in popular music) by combining elements of different genres in order to appeal to a wider audience
    Usage Example(s)
    • a jazz-classical crossover album
    Hypernyms(s) crossover is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  3. Meaning
    • a voter who is registered as a member of one political party but who votes in the primary of another party
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) crossover is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  4. Meaning
    • the interchange of sections between pairing homologous chromosomes during the prophase of meiosis
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) crossover is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower