Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cross-index

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.43 in modern English

Syllables
cross-in-dex
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To index under a secondary heading or keyword, so that an item may be looked up or located in an alternative way.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

cross-indexes (present, singular) cross-indexing (participle, present) cross-indexed (participle, past) cross-indexed (past)

Synonyms

cross-reference

Questions

What does cross-index mean?
To index under a secondary heading or keyword, so that an item may be looked up or located in an alternative way.

How to pronounce cross-index

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