across country
English
Prepositional phrase
- From one side of the country to the other.
- From one side of the countryside to the other.
- By a course going directly over the countryside rather than by roads.
See also
Further reading
- “across country”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
- “across country”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.
- “across country”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- “across country”, in Collins English Dictionary.
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