Crossroad Definition
krôsrōd, krŏs-
noun
A road that crosses another road.
Webster's New World
A road that connects two or more main roads.
Webster's New World
The place where two or more roads intersect, often the site of a rural settlement.
Webster's New World
A place that is centrally located.
American Heritage
Any center of congregation, activity, etc. for a widespread area.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
- hub
- intersection
- junction
- carrefour
- crossing
- crossway
- juncture
- turning point
- decisive moment
- cross-country road
- driveway
- frontage-road
- service road
- secondary highway
- side road
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