How to Pronounce Crossbred

To pronounce "crossbred", say CROSSBR-ed — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

CROSSBR-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “crossbred”

"crossbred" has 2 syllables: crossbr-ed.

What does crossbred mean?

noun

  1. Any organism produced by breeding from two breeds, varieties, or species.

adjective

  1. Produced by breeding from two breeds, varieties or species.

verb

  1. To produce (an organism) by the mating of individuals of different breeds, varieties, or species; hybridize.
  2. To mate so as to produce a hybrid; interbreed.

Synonyms

mixed-blood

Related words

hybridbigenericmongrelmixedcrossedhalf-bloodedscrubcur

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "crossbred"?▾

"Crossbred" has 2 syllables: crossbr · ed.

What does "crossbred" mean?▾

Crossbred: Any organism produced by breeding from two breeds, varieties, or species.

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