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crosstown

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cross⋅town

[kraws-toun, kros-]
–adjective
1. situated or traveling in a direction extending across a town or city: a crosstown street; a crosstown bus.
–adverb
2. in a direction extending across a town or city: The car sped crosstown.
–noun
3. Informal. a bus running primarily in a crosstown direction.

Origin:
1885–90; cross- + town
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cross·town or cross-town   (krôs'toun', krŏs'-)   
adj.  Running, extending, or going across a city or town: a crosstown street; crosstown traffic.
adv.  Across a city or town: traveling crosstown.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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