English Explanatory Dictionary

cross-purposes

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. plural of cross-purpose
noun
  1. A conversational game, in which questions and answers are made so as to involve ludicrous combinations of ideas.

Word forms

cross-purposes

Derived words

at cross-purposes
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