crosscurrent en · NOUN
Etymology
From cross- + current.
Meanings
- A turbulent stretch of water caused by multiple currents.
- A current in a body of water running counter to the main current or direction of travel.
- (broadly) A situation in which there are conflicting opinions.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| crosscurrents | Number=Plur | lexicographic |