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Word entry · 8 letters

traverse

Best crossword clue

"Go across"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /tɹəˈvɝs/Part of speech noun, verbSorted aeerrstvStarts with TEnds with E2 cluesCommon crossword word
1T2R3A4V5E6R7S8E

Definitions

  1. To move across or through an area from one side to another.

Word origin

From Middle English traversen, from Old French traverser, from Latin trans (“across”) + versus (“turned”), perfect passive participle of Latin vertere (“to turn”).

Used in a sentence

  • Than sholde ye see there pressynge in a pace / Of one and other that wolde this lady see, / Whiche sat behynde a traves of sylke fyne, / Of golde of tessew the fynest that myghte be […]
  • At the entrance of the king, / The first traverse was drawn.
  • He will succeed, as long as there are no unlucky traverses not under his control.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Go across8 letters
02Cross over8 letters

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