cross-file

[ kraws-fahyl, kros- ]
/ ˈkrɔsˈfaɪl, ˈkrɒs- /

verb (used with or without object), cross-filed, cross-fil·ing.

to register as a candidate in the primary elections of more than one party.

Origin of cross-file

First recorded in 1870–75

Words nearby cross-file

cross-eyed, cross-fade, cross-fertile, cross-fertilization, cross-fertilize, cross-file, cross-garnet, cross-gartered, cross-grained, cross-index, cross-legged