cross-country
1 of 2adjective
cross-coun·try ˈkrȯs-ˈkən-trē 
-ˌkən-
1
: extending or moving across a country
a cross-country concert tour
2
: proceeding over countryside (as across fields and through woods) and not by roads
3
: of or relating to racing or skiing over the countryside instead of over a track or run
cross-country adverb
cross-country
2 of 2noun
: cross-country racing or skiing
Word History
First Known Use
Adjective
1767, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Noun
1918, in the meaning defined above
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