Word: crossline
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: cro
ss
line
Definition: A small headline running across one or more columns, but not extending to the full width of the page.
Morphemes:
Affix: cross
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To write lines of text at right angles to and over the top of one another in order to save paper.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: crux
Language: la
Decoded: crux
PoS: Noun
Meaning: wooden frame on which criminals were crucified, especially a cross
Affix: line
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A small amount of text. Specifically.