CEFR B2

crossback

noun

Meaning

crossback means two pieces on the back of an item (for attaching or bracing it) which form an "X". It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses crossback to mean two pieces on the back of an item (for attaching or bracing it) which form an "X".
The teacher asked students to find crossback in the reading.

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crossback (B2)

noun

Definition

Examples

The article uses crossback to mean two pieces on the back of an item (for attaching or bracing it) which form an "X".
The teacher asked students to find crossback in the reading.
Check the words around crossback to choose the right meaning.

How to Use crossback

a/the crossback (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a crossback."
crossback in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked crossback in context before translating it."

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