-cross

Questions

What does -cross mean?

Forms the names of sports that involve racing across an artificial cross-country course of bumps, jumps, drop-offs, troughs, curves, and such.

Where does -cross come from?

Abbreviation of cross country.

How to pronounce -cross

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4. Repeat and practice — Say “-cross” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.