Crosshatch

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  • transitive verb. To mark or shade with two or more intersecting sets of parallel lines.
  • noun. A pattern made by such lines.
  • noun. The symbol (#).
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. In engraving, a series of lines intersecting at right angles or diagonally.
  • In engraving, to shade with lines crossing one another. See cross-hatching.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • transitive verb. To shade by means of crosshatching.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A pattern of crossing lines.
  • verb. To mark or fill with a crosshatch pattern.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. shade with multiple crossing lines
  • noun. shading consisting of multiple crossing lines
    • Word Usage
    "These were east-west ridges, what is called crosshatch fighting."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    fill in  shade  shading  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    autolithograph  be a printmaker  cartoon  carve  chalk  
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