crossover
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4.7
- noun
- /ˈkrɔˌsɔvər/
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crossover
- Prima also enjoyed an astounding degree of crossover success with younger non-Italians.
- crossover criticism
And because there's a lot of Southern West Coast underground, like crossover.
- And because there's a lot of Southern West Coast underground, like crossover.
Examples
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I mean, being big in Mexico and doing that whole English crossover thing.
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The album features a crossover of pop and classical elements that appeals to a wide audience.
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My agent thinks it's gonna make me a crossover star.
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An exclusive look at the story behind the crossover success of the decade.
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I've been thinking about the crossover tour a lot.
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The artist's latest single demonstrates her crossover into the country genre, attracting fans from both styles.
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With its crossover hits merging rap and rock, the band gained popularity across multiple music charts.
Synonyms
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A new piece made by mixing parts of different songs or videos
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A mix of two different styles to make something new
A work that mixes elements of two or more genres
A mix of two songs or styles that makes a new track
Compounds
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A person who belongs to one political party but votes in another party's primary
How Mainstream
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Crossover comes from the parts cross ('to go from one side to another') and over ('across'). So a musical crossover 'goes across' style borders and mixes two kinds of music, which is why we use it for songs or artists that blend genres.