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cross•hatch  (krôs′hach′, kros′-),USA pronunciation v.t. 
  1. to mark or shade with two or more intersecting series of parallel lines.

n. 
  1. a pattern or mark made with such lines.
  • cross- + hatch3 1815–25
cross′hatch′ing, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
crosshatch /ˈkrɒsˌhætʃ/ vb
  1. to shade or hatch (forms, figures, etc) with two or more sets of parallel lines that cross one another
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