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crosser

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2 meanings of crosser

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  1. 1
    nouncountable
    A person who goes from one side of something to the other, like a road or river.

    The careful crosser waited for the light to change before stepping into the street.

    Every crosser at that busy junction looks both ways before moving.

  2. 2
    adjective
    Comparative form of cross. Use it to say someone is more annoyed than before or more annoyed than another person.

    She grew crosser with every minute the train was delayed.

    He gets crosser when he is hungry.

    Note

crosser is a form of cross

cross, adjective: Lying across the main direction instead of along it. Full entry

Forms
crosscrosser comparativecrossest superlative
Spelling
cross → crosser: add -er

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Origins

Meaning 1

From the verb "cross" plus "-er".

Meaning 2

From the adjective "cross" plus "-er".