crossline

[ kraws-lahyn, kros- ]

noun

1. a line crossing another line or connecting two separated points:

   The main lines are linked at intervals by crosslines.

2. Journalism. a headline or bank consisting of a single line running across a column of type, usually centered and sometimes full width.

adjective

1. of or relating to the offspring produced by crossbreeding two linebred individuals.

Word History and Origins

Origin of crossline¹

1350–1400; Middle English. See cross-, line ¹

Example Sentences

Lamkin’s Crossline Cobra Connect black grips are utilized as well.

From Golf Digest

The grip is fashioned after the popular Lamkin Crossline grip, which features densely packed traction elements for improved grip stability.

From Golf Digest

Building on the Cobra Connect joint project that’s been part of Cobra clubs for the last two years, which sees all new Cobra clubs embedded with Arccos sensors, Arccos Smart Grips will feature popular grip styles, the first run of which will be Lamkin Crossline 360 grips, available with embedded sensors.

From Golf Digest

Both new irons feature a larger, softer Lamkin Crossline 2 grip to provide a more comfortable grip.

From Golf Digest

Fraser said the UN, or its partners, had managed to reach as many rebel-held areas as government-held areas with “crossline” aid convoys.

From The Guardian