[+ obj] : to mark or draw (something) with sets of lines that cross each other
▪ The fields were crosshatched by plowed paths.
▪ The fields were crosshatched by plowed paths.
— cross–hatching noun [noncount]
▪ The artist used cross-hatching to fill in the shaded areas.
▪ The artist used cross-hatching to fill in the shaded areas.





