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crosscut

1. cross.cut \'kro.-sk*t, -'sk*t\ vt 1: to cut with a crosscut saw  2: to 
   cut, go, or move across or through : INTERSECT 
2. crosscut aj 1: made or used for cutting traversely {a ~ saw}  2: cut 
   across or traversely {a ~ incision} 
3. cross.cut \'kro.-.sk*t\ n 1: something that cuts across or through; 
   specif : a mine working d riven horizontally and at right angles to an 
   adit, drift, or level 2: CROSS SECTION