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noun
- 1. an intersection of two or more roads.
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Definition of crossroads noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
noun. a road that crosses another road, or one that runs transversely to main roads. a by-road. Often crossroads.(used with a singular or plural verb) the place where roads intersect. a point at which a vital decision must be made. a main center of activity. crossroad. / ˈkrɒsˌrəʊd / noun. a road that crosses another road.
The crossroads at once symbolises freedom of movement, travel, and self-determination; the dilemma of the crossroads is that one must choose which path to follow.
We crept out of the city, but unfortunately at one of the dangerous crossroads our chauffeur mistook the route. (Definition of crossroad from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
CROSSROAD meaning: 1 : a place where two or more roads cross often plural in form often used figuratively to refer to a place or time at which a decision must be made; 2 : a road that crosses a main road or that runs across land between main roads.
usually crossroads plural a time or state of affairs requiring prompt or decisive action we've come to a crossroads, and we have to make a decision
crossroads - definition, audio pronunciation and more for crossroads: 1. a place where two roads cross each other 2. a time when you have to make an important decision…: See more in Learner's Dictionary - Cambridge Dictionary
