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crossroads.

A place where one road crosses another; an intersection of two or more roads.

10 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A place where one road crosses another; an intersection of two or more roads.

  2. A centrally located position.

    broadly · figuratively
  3. A decision point; a turning point or opportunity to change a direction, a course, or a goal.

    figuratively
  4. A fork in the road.

    nonstandard
noun
  1. plural of crossroad

    form-of · plural
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.