Crossover


[kraws-oh-ver, kros-] /ˈkrɔsˌoʊ vər, ˈkrɒs-/

noun
1.
a bridge or other structure for crossing over a river, highway, etc.
2.
Genetics.

3.
Popular Music.

4.
Also called crossover voter. U.S. Politics. a member of one political party who votes for the candidate of another party in a primary.
5.
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6.
Railroads. a track structure composed of two or more turnouts, permitting movement of cars from either of two parallel and adjacent tracks to the other.
7.
Dance.

8.
Bowling. a ball that strikes the side of the head pin opposite to the bowling hand of the bowler.
9.
(in plumbing) a U -shaped pipe for bypassing another pipe.
/ˈkrɒsˌəʊvə/
noun
1.
a place at which a crossing is made
2.
(genetics)

3.
(railways) a point of transfer between two main lines
4.
short for crossover network
5.
a recording, book, or other product that becomes popular in a genre other than its own
adjective
6.
(of music, fashion, art, etc) combining two distinct styles
7.
(of a performer, writer, recording, book, etc) having become popular in more than one genre

modifier

noun

A shift from one musical style to another or a deliberate mixture of disparate styles (1970s+ Musicians)

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