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crossroads

nounfemininegeneral usecommon/ẽkɾuziˈʎaðɐ/en·cru·zi·lha·da

Definition

1

An intersection of two or more roads; a junction.

Usage examples

“He stopped at the crossroads to check the map.”
“A small inn stood at the lonely crossroads.”

Common combinations

deserted crossroadscome to a crossroadsmajor crossroads

Idiomatic expressions

  • at a crossroads