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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024cru•ci•fix /ˈkrusəfɪks/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- Religiona cross with the figure of Jesus mounted upon it.
- any cross.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024cru•ci•fix (kro̅o̅′sə fiks),USA pronunciation n. - Religiona cross with the figure of Jesus crucified upon it.
- any cross.
- Sport[Gymnastics.]a stunt performed on the parallel rings in which the athlete holds himself or herself rigid with arms extended horizontally from the shoulders.
- Late Latin crucifīxus the crucified one (i.e., Christ), noun, nominal use of masculine of past participle of Latin crucifīgere to crucify; see fix
- 1175–1225; Middle English
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: crucifix /ˈkruːsɪfɪks/ n - a cross or image of a cross with a figure of Christ upon it
Etymology: 13th Century: from Church Latin crucifixus the crucified Christ, from crucifīgere to crucify |