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Crosscurrent

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A turbulent stretch of water caused by multiple currents.
  2. 2
    actions counter to the main group activity wordnet
  3. 3
    A current in a body of water running counter to the main current or direction of travel.
  4. 4
    a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current wordnet
  5. 5
    A situation in which there are conflicting opinions. broadly

Etymology

From cross- + current.

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