a road intersection, but generally of two substantial or long-distance roads; often the location of several stores and houses or other institutional structures: Lexie Crossroads, Powell's Crossroads.
Point in a Maze where four passages meet, or two passages intersect, most commonly at right angles. Can also mean a general point where four or more passages meet.
a community of people smaller than a village
The point where two roads intersect to form an X. In folklore, the Celtic Goddess Epona, envisioned as a white centaur, was said to appear there for those who would come to invoke her aid.
Point where two roads intersection. Said to be a focus point ofsupernatural energy.
A crossroads (the word rarely appears in singular) is a road junction, where two or more roads meet (there are three or more arms). Crossroads is also an alternate name for a hamlet located at such a junction. The term is often used metaphorically, as an abstraction of places or occasions where people meet.
Crossroads is music collection box set by Eric Clapton. Including both his band work (with the Yardbirds, John Mayall's Blues Breakers, Cream, Blind Faith, Delaney, Bonnie & Friends, and Derek and the Dominos) and his long, varied solo career, this four-CD (or six-LP) set does a spectacular job in gathering several decades' worth of Clapton's best. There are the requisite classics--"Layla," "Blues Power," "After Midnight," "Further On Up the Road," "Crossroads," and "I Shot the Sheriff," among many others--some of them in previously unreleased live or alternate studio recordings.
In New England a small town was built on 2 cross roads. Crossroads village In this small town, 5 families live work and have hilarius problems due to the Burgandi residence.