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cross-country
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cross-coun·try (krôskntr, krs-) Abbr. XC or X-C
adj.
1. Moving or directed across open country rather than following tracks, roads, or runs: a cross-country race.
2. From one side of a country to the opposite side: a cross-country flight.
n.
A cross-country sport, especially running, skiing, or driving.

cross-country adv.

cross-country
adj & adv
1. by way of fields, woods, etc., as opposed to roads cross-country running
2. across a country a cross-country railway
n
(Individual Sports & Recreations / Athletics (Track & Field)) a long race held over open ground
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adv.1.cross-country - not following tracks or roads; "they liked to race cross-country"
2.cross-country - across the countryside; "the river runs cross-country"; "the road runs cross-country"
Translations
cross-country [ˈkrɒsˈkʌntrɪ]
A. ADJ [route, walk] → a campo traviesa
B. CPD cross-country race Ncross m inv, campo m a través
cross-country running Ncross m
cross-country skiing Nesquí m de fondo

cross-country [ˌkrɒsˈkʌntrɪ]
1. adj (race) → campestre, cross-country inv
cross-country skiing → sci m di fondo
2. adv (walk, travel) → attraverso i campi
3. n(corsa) campestre, cross-country m inv

cross-country سباق الضاحية přespolní běh terrænløb Geländelauf κρος κάντρι carrera a campo traviesa maasto- cross country preko polja corsa campestre クロスカントリー 크로스컨트리 경주 crosscountry terrengløp bieg przełajowy corrida a corta-mato, cross-country пересеченная местность längdåkning ข้ามประเทศ arazide cuộc đua việt dã 越野运动


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