/ Thesaurus / C Synonyms of cross country Find synonyms for: Noun1. cross country, raceusage: a long race run over open countryAdverb1. cross-countryusage: not following tracks or roads; "they liked to race cross-country"2. cross-countryusage: across the countryside; "the river runs cross-country"; "the road runs cross-country"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: profiterole Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language