# crossman

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #82,203

## Definitions
1. A thief, forger, or other criminal.

## Etymology
From cross + -man; perhaps related to on the cross (“dishonestly”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/crossman