crossroad

English

Etymology

From cross +‎ road.

Noun

crossroad (plural crossroads)

1. A crossroads (place where one road crosses another).
2. A road that crosses another.
   • 2012, Richard G. Chapman, Work Break, page 114:

     Finally, at a likely looking north-south crossroad, we turned left and found elusive US 14 two miles north.

Alternative forms

• cross road

Derived terms

• crossroader

 

Translations

crossroads — see crossroads

See also

• corner
• intersection
• junction