cross-pollinate
[ kraws-pol-uh-neyt, kros- ]
/ ˈkrɔsˈpɒl əˌneɪt, ˈkrɒs- /
verb (used with object), cross-pol·li·nat·ed, cross-pol·li·nat·ing.
to subject to cross-pollination.
Origin of cross-pollinate
First recorded in 1895–1900
Words nearby cross-pollinate
cross-out,
cross-ownership,
cross-party,
cross-ply,
cross-ply tire,
cross-pollinate,
cross-pollination,
cross-post,
cross-posting,
cross-purpose,
cross-question
British Dictionary definitions for cross-pollinate
cross-pollinate
verb
to subject or be subjected to cross-pollination