crosshatch

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crosshatch

noun crosshatches · cross-hatch

  1. A pattern of crossing lines.

verb crosshatches · crosshatching · crosshatched · cross-hatch

  1. To mark or fill with a crosshatch pattern. The Jiet River lay before them, as thick and turgid as a gorged snake, its crosshatched surface reflecting the same ghastly hue that pervaded the Burning Plains.

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noun pattern of crossing lines

Españolsombreado
Françaishachure
DeutschSchraffierung
Italianotratteggiatura, tratteggio

verb to mark or fill with a crosshatch pattern

Españolsombrear
Françaishachurer
Deutschschraffieren
Italianotratteggiare, ombreggiare
Русскийштрихова́ть štrixovátʹ

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@misc{crosshatch_2026,
  title = {crosshatch},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/crosshatch},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}