Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun crossover

4 senses of crossover

Sense 1
crossing over, crossover -- (the interchange of sections between pairing homologous chromosomes during the prophase of meiosis)
       => organic process, biological process -- (a process occurring in living organisms)

Sense 2
crossover voter, crossover -- (a voter who is registered as a member of one political party but who votes in the primary of another party)
       => voter, elector -- (a citizen who has a legal right to vote)

Sense 3
crossover -- (the appropriation of a new style (especially in popular music) by combining elements of different genres in order to appeal to a wider audience; "a jazz-classical crossover album")
       => borrowing, adoption -- (the appropriation (of ideas or words etc) from another source; "the borrowing of ancient motifs was very apparent")

Sense 4
crossing, crosswalk, crossover -- (a path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other)
       => path -- (a way especially designed for a particular use)