crosshairs

Noun

Meaning

a center of interest

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

collimation collimator mira graticule reticule dative targeted vizier reticle gunpoint facetted

Hypernyms

center centre center of attention centre of attention

Phrases with the word

in the crosshairs gotten in their crosshairs

Examples

the war on terrorism has put Saddam Hussein in the crosshairs Source: Internet

As with the comic series, she’s caught in the crosshairs as Batman and the Joker battle it out, with her involvement ultimately leading to her detainment at Belle Reve Federal Penitentiary. Source: Internet

As an example, Vietnam has recently come into the Trump administration’s crosshairs over alleged currency manipulation. Source: Internet

And make no mistake that Obama-era LGBT protections are in the crosshairs. Source: Internet

Chinese companies listed on U.S. stock exchanges are also in the administration’s crosshairs, with an upcoming review into whether they should be subject to U.S. auditing and disclosure rules. Source: Internet

Coutinho isn’t the only Barcelona player out of favour, with the Catalans also expected to ditch Ousmane Demebele - said to be another player in United’s crosshairs. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

crossguard crosshair crosshaired crosshanded crosshandedly crosshandedness