crosspost
noun, verb
crosspost is spelled C-R-O-S-S-P-O-S-T: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 81 million words in written English, the 286,585th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, crosspost means “An electronic message posted to multiple newsgroups or forums simultaneously” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of crosspost is crossposts.
How many letters and syllables are in crosspost?
| Letters | 9: C-R-O-S-S-P-O-S-T |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 81 million words; the 286,585th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is crosspost?
Crosspost appears about once in every 81 million words in written English, the 286,585th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of crosspost
- crossposts plural, present, singular, he/she/it
- cross-post
- xpost
- x-post
- crossposting participle, present
- crossposted participle, past
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does crosspost mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
An electronic message posted to multiple newsgroups or forums simultaneously.
- 2
An instance of crossposting, or the post thus created.
verb
- 1
To post (a message) to multiple newsgroups or forums simultaneously.
- 2
To post an entry (in a book index or other index) such that no matter which word a user looks under, they will find the relevant entry (see examples).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you abbreviate crosspost?
Wiktionary records one abbreviation of crosspost: xpost.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Crosspost in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense to post on multiple websites simultaneously:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| German | crossposten |
| Portuguese | crosspostar |
| Spanish | crosspostear |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does crosspost come from?
From cross- + post.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).