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Definition 2024
crosstown
crosstown
English
Alternative forms
- cross-town
Adjective
crosstown (not comparable)
- (US) Extending across a city or town.
- (public transportation) Connecting different areas of a city or town without passing through downtown.
- 1968 Simon and Garfunkel - "At the Zoo" on "Bookends"
- But you can take the crosstown bus / If it's raining or it's cold, / And the animals will love it / If you do.
- 1968 Simon and Garfunkel - "At the Zoo" on "Bookends"
- Situated at the other end of town.
- The football team beat our crosstown rivals last night.
Translations
(US) extending across a city or town
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(public transportation) Connecting different areas of a city or town without passing through downtown
Situated at the other end of town