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1 crossbow
noun (a medieval type of bow fixed to a shaft with a mechanism for pulling back and releasing the string.) kuše* * *• samostříl -
2 cross
[kros] I adjective(angry: I get very cross when I lose something.) podrážděný, rozmrzelý- crosslyII 1. plural - crosses; noun1) (a symbol formed by two lines placed across each other, eg + or x.) kříž2) (two wooden beams placed thus (+), on which Christ was nailed.) kříž3) (the symbol of the Christian religion.) kříž4) (a lasting cause of suffering etc: Your rheumatism is a cross you will have to bear.) kříž, obtíž5) (the result of breeding two varieties of animal or plant: This dog is a cross between an alsatian and a labrador.) kříženec6) (a monument in the shape of a cross.) kříž7) (any of several types of medal given for bravery etc: the Victoria Cross.) kříž2. verb1) (to go from one side to the other: Let's cross (the street); This road crosses the swamp.) přejít; protínat (se)2) ((negative uncross) to place (two things) across each other: He sat down and crossed his legs.) zkřížit3) (to go or be placed across (each other): The roads cross in the centre of town.) křížit se4) (to meet and pass: Our letters must have crossed in the post.) křížit se5) (to put a line across: Cross your `t's'.) přeškrtnout6) (to make (a cheque or postal order) payable only through a bank by drawing two parallel lines across it.) překřížit7) (to breed (something) from two different varieties: I've crossed two varieties of rose.) (z)křížit8) (to go against the wishes of: If you cross me, you'll regret it!) odporovat•- cross-- crossing
- crossbow
- cross-breed
- cross-bred
- crosscheck 3. noun(the act of crosschecking.) přezkoumání, křížová kontrola- cross-country skiing
- cross-examine
- cross-examination
- cross-eyed
- cross-fire
- at cross-purposes
- cross-refer
- cross-reference
- crossroads
- cross-section
- crossword puzzle
- crossword
- cross one's fingers
- cross out* * *• přetínat• přestoupit• přejíždět• přejet• přejít• přestupovat• kříž
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Crossbow — (engl. für Armbrust) ist: ein Spionagethriller, siehe Geheimaktion Crossbow einen Sportwagen von KTM, siehe KTM X Bow ein Videospiel von Nintendo, siehe Link’s Crossbow Training eine TV Serie von David R. Cappes … Deutsch Wikipedia
Crossbow — Cross bow (kr[o^]s b[=o] ), n. (Archery) A weapon, used in discharging arrows or bolts, formed by placing a bow crosswise on a stock. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
crossbow — mid 15c., from CROSS (Cf. cross) (n.) + BOW (Cf. bow) (n.1) … Etymology dictionary
crossbow — ► NOUN ▪ a medieval bow fixed across a wooden support, having a groove for the bolt and a mechanism for drawing and releasing the string … English terms dictionary
crossbow — [krôs′bō΄] n. a weapon consisting of a bow set transversely on a wooden stock: the stock is grooved to direct a short, heavy arrow (bolt) or stone and notched to hold the bowstring, which is released by a trigger crossbowman n. pl. crossbowmen … English World dictionary
Crossbow — This article is about the weapon. For other uses, see Crossbow (disambiguation). Sketch by Leonardo da Vinci, c. 1500 A crossbow is a weapon consisting of a bow mounted on a stock that shoots projectiles, often called bolts or quarrels. The… … Wikipedia
crossbow — /kraws boh , kros /, n. a medieval weapon consisting of a bow fixed transversely on a stock having a trigger mechanism to release the bowstring, and often incorporating or accompanied by a mechanism for bending the bow. [1400 50; late ME… … Universalium
Crossbow — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Crossbow, arbalète en anglais, peut désigner : Guillaume Tell, une série télévisée, Guillaume Tell : série télévisée de 1988 Crossbow, un super… … Wikipédia en Français
Crossbow — Form of bow used to fire arrows with a bow much smaller than the traditional *longbow, being drawn or cranked by a handle with a trigger release; it was so called because it somewhat resembled a cross (probably the single most potent image of the … Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases
crossbow — UK [ˈkrɒsˌbəʊ] / US [ˈkrɔsˌboʊ] noun [countable] Word forms crossbow : singular crossbow plural crossbows a weapon used for firing pointed sticks called bolts or arrows, especially in the past. It is similar to a bow and arrow but is held flat … English dictionary
crossbow — [[t]krɒ̱sboʊ, AM krɔ͟ːs [/t]] crossbows N COUNT A crossbow is a weapon consisting of a small, powerful bow that is fixed across a piece of wood, and aimed like a gun … English dictionary
