cross-hatching

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cross·hatch

(krôs′hăch′, krŏs′-)

tr.v. cross·hatched, cross·hatch·ing, cross·hatch·es

To mark or shade with two or more intersecting sets of parallel lines.

1. A pattern made by such lines.

2. The symbol (#).

cross′-hatch′ing n.

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Translations

cross-hatching

[ˈkrɔːsˌhætʃɪŋ] N → sombreado m con rayas

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