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(-kun′trē)

adjective, adverb

across open country through woods and fields, etc.: cross-country skiing
across a country: a cross-country flight

noun

a sport or competition consisting of a cross-country footrace, from two to six miles (1.2-3.7 km), usually between teams of contestants

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adjective

Moving or directed across open country rather than following tracks, roads, or runs: a cross-country race.
From one side of a country to the opposite side: a cross-country flight.

noun

A cross-country sport, especially running, skiing, or driving.

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crossˈ-counˈtry adverb

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