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crucifix

UK /ˈkɹuː.sɨˌfɪks/ | US /ˈkɹuː.sɨˌfɪks/

A wooden cross used for crucifixions, as by the Romans.

crucifix in 30 Seconds

  • (noun) A wooden cross used for crucifixions, as by the Romans.
  • (noun) An ornamental or symbolic sculptural representation of Christ on a cross, often worn as a pendant or displayed in a Christian church.
  • (noun) The iron cross, a position on the rings where the gymnast holds the rings straight out on either side of the body.

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun A wooden cross used for crucifixions, as by the Romans.
  2. 2
    noun An ornamental or symbolic sculptural representation of Christ on a cross, often worn as a pendant or displayed in a Christian church.
  3. 3
    noun The iron cross, a position on the rings where the gymnast holds the rings straight out on either side of the body.

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