cross country
See also: cross-country
English
Alternative forms
Noun
cross country (countable and uncountable, plural cross countries or cross countrys)
- (sports) A running sport popular in US high schools, colleges, etc. where participants race over varying terrain (e.g. golf courses, roads, etc.) in approximately 5 - 10K races. Abbreviated XC.
- A phase of the equestrian sport of three day eventing, which the horse and rider travel over varied terrain and jump natural obstacles.
- (countable) Flight between two points or aerodromes using navigational techniques.
Related terms
- cross-country (adjective)
- cross-country skiing
Translations
running sport
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phase of equestrian three day event
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