crossing

crossing (http://definr.com/crossing)

     adj : extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at
           right angles to the long axis; "cross members should be
           all steel"; "from the transverse hall the stairway
           ascends gracefully"; "transversal vibrations";
           "transverse colon" [syn: cross(a), crossing(a), transverse,
            transversal, thwartwise]
     n 1: traveling across
     2: a shallow area in a stream that can be forded [syn: ford]
     3: a point where two lines (paths or arcs etc.) intersect
     4: a junction where one street or road crosses another [syn: intersection,
         crossroad, crossway, carrefour]
     5: a path (often marked) where a street or railroad can be
        crossed [syn: crosswalk]
     6: the act of mixing different breeds of animals [syn: hybridization,
         hybridisation, crossbreeding, cross, interbreeding,
         hybridizing]
     7: a voyage across a body of water (usually across the Atlantic
        Ocean)