crisscrosses
Weaves back and forth
Crisscrosses refers to patterns of lines crossing each other at angles, or the act of creating such patterns.
Roads crisscross the countryside; loyalties crisscross political boundaries.
The word works as both noun and verb: The quilt featured crisscrosses of colorful thread; Hiking trails crisscross the mountain.
Point where paths intersect
- intersectionPoint where paths meet
- crossroadsMeeting of routes
- junctionPoint where things meet
- overlapPartial coincidence of coverage
traverse · zigzag · back-and-forth · diagonal · convergence · crosswalk · overpass · paths
Woven crisscross pattern
- checkeredPatterned in squares
- tartanPatterned clan fabric
- ginghamChecked plain-weave cotton
- argyleMulticolored diamond textile pattern
houndstooth · lattice · grid · diagonal · hatching · crosshatch · geometric · trellis
crossing
Point where paths intersect
- intersectionPoint where paths meet
- crossroadsMeeting of routes
- junctionPoint where things meet
overlap · traverse · zigzag · back-and-forth · diagonal · convergence · crosswalk · overpass · paths · routes
plaid
Woven crisscross pattern
argyle · houndstooth · lattice · grid · diagonal · hatching · crosshatch · geometric · trellis · mesh
zigzag
Angled back-and-forth path
roam · back-and-forth · shuttle · pace · patrol · intercept · dodge · weave · navigate · scramble
interlace
Weave elements together
macrame · knit · crochet · loom · warp · weft · mat · rattan · twill · textile