Crossover
WordNet
noun
(1) A path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other
(2) The appropriation of a new style (especially in popular music) by combining elements of different genres in order to appeal to a wider audience
"A jazz-classical crossover album"
(3) A voter who is registered as a member of one political party but who votes in the primary of another party
(4) The interchange of sections between pairing homologous chromosomes during the prophase of meiosis
WiktionaryText
Noun
- A place where one thing crosses over another.
- The means by which the crossing is made.
- (genetics) the result of the exchange of genetic material during meiosis.
- A blend of multiple styles of music, intended to appeal to a wider audience.
- An automobile that is a mix of two kinds of automobiles, i.e. the Pontiac Torrent.
- A pair of switches and a short, diagonal length of track which together connect two parallel tracks and allow passage between them.
- A piece of fiction that borrows elements from two or more fictional universes.