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crossed

Definitions of crossed
  1. adjective
    placed crosswise
    “spoken with a straight face but crossed fingers”
    crossed forks”
    synonyms:
    cross-town, crosstown
    going or extending across a town or city
    decussate, intersectant, intersecting
    crossed or intersected in the form of an X
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    antonyms:
    uncrossed
    not crossed
  2. adjective
    (of a check) marked for deposit only as indicated by having two lines drawn across it
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    antonyms:
    uncrossed
    (of a check) not crossed
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