/ Dictionary / Index C crosscurrent: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: cross•cur•rent Pronunciation: (krôs'kûr"unt, -kur"-, kros'-), [key] — n. a current, as in a stream, moving across the main current. Often,a conflicting tendency or movement. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: crosscurrent (Thesaurus) cross-cultural crosscut Related Content Daily Word Quiz: exemplary Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language