Crossroads - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈkrɔːsrəʊdz|  American pronunciation of the word crossroads
Brit.  |ˈkrɒsrəʊdz|  British pronunciation of the word crossroads

noun

- a community of people smaller than a village (syn: hamlet)
- a crisis situation or point in time when a critical decision must be made (syn: juncture)
- a point where a choice must be made
Freud's work stands at the crossroads between psychology and neurology

Extra examples

Turn left at the next crossroads.

The car was approaching the crossroads.

Now farming is at a crossroads in the European Community.

The city was ideally situated at the crossroads to the great trade centres of Europe.

Freud's work stands at the crossroads between psychology and neurology

After a mile you will come to a crossroads.

Turn right at the crossroads.

You turn sharp right at the crossroads.

Word forms

noun
singular: crossroads
plural: crossroads
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