crosstown
adjective
cross·town ˈkrȯs-ˈtau̇n 
1
: situated at opposite points of a town
crosstown schools
2
: extending or running across a town
a crosstown street
a crosstown bus
Example Sentences
The two schools were crosstown rivals in baseball. We rode a crosstown bus.
Recent Examples on the Web Pritchard made his third touchdown catch of the season during Grayslake North’s 27-17 Northern Lake County Conference win against crosstown rival Grayslake Central on Friday. 
Steve Reaven, Chicago Tribune, 16 Sep. 2022 The Chiefs varsity football team, under the direction of head coach Hector Clavijo, delivered a strong performance with a 22-7 victory against crosstown rival Boynton Beach. Alex Kushel, Sun Sentinel, 8 Sep. 2022 Quarterback Will Cooper completed 26 of 36 passes for a program record 393 yards to go with five touchdowns and no interceptions in Thomas Worthington’s 38-0 win over crosstown rival Worthington Kilbourne. Jonathan X. Simmons, cleveland, 30 Aug. 2022 United’s crosstown rival, Manchester City, has shelled out more in that time (but its net spend is lower due to sale of players) and the club has five Premier League titles to show for itself. Joshua Robinson, WSJ, 19 Aug. 2022 He was announced earlier this month as the head coach at crosstown rival Murphy. Ben Thomas | Bthomas@al.com, al, 14 July 2022 The school’s crosstown rival — Mission Hills — is the alma mater of 49ers linebacker Fred Warner, a 2020 All-Pro selection who quarterbacks San Francisco’s defense. Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Jan. 2022 It's not lost on Ford that the F-150 Raptor needs to up its game to keep pace with its new crosstown rival, the highly impressive and far more powerful Ram 1500 TRX. Mike Sutton, Car and Driver, 31 Aug. 2021 Northshore High had to abandon one of the staples of its offense before posting a 43-29 win against crosstown rival Slidell on Tuesday night at the Panthers gym. Mike Gegenheimer | Contributing Writer, NOLA.com, 26 Jan. 2021 See More
Steve Reaven, Chicago Tribune, 16 Sep. 2022 The Chiefs varsity football team, under the direction of head coach Hector Clavijo, delivered a strong performance with a 22-7 victory against crosstown rival Boynton Beach. Alex Kushel, Sun Sentinel, 8 Sep. 2022 Quarterback Will Cooper completed 26 of 36 passes for a program record 393 yards to go with five touchdowns and no interceptions in Thomas Worthington’s 38-0 win over crosstown rival Worthington Kilbourne. Jonathan X. Simmons, cleveland, 30 Aug. 2022 United’s crosstown rival, Manchester City, has shelled out more in that time (but its net spend is lower due to sale of players) and the club has five Premier League titles to show for itself. Joshua Robinson, WSJ, 19 Aug. 2022 He was announced earlier this month as the head coach at crosstown rival Murphy. Ben Thomas | Bthomas@al.com, al, 14 July 2022 The school’s crosstown rival — Mission Hills — is the alma mater of 49ers linebacker Fred Warner, a 2020 All-Pro selection who quarterbacks San Francisco’s defense. Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Jan. 2022 It's not lost on Ford that the F-150 Raptor needs to up its game to keep pace with its new crosstown rival, the highly impressive and far more powerful Ram 1500 TRX. Mike Sutton, Car and Driver, 31 Aug. 2021 Northshore High had to abandon one of the staples of its offense before posting a 43-29 win against crosstown rival Slidell on Tuesday night at the Panthers gym. Mike Gegenheimer | Contributing Writer, NOLA.com, 26 Jan. 2021 See More Word History
First Known Use
1886, in the meaning defined at sense 1