English Explanatory Dictionary

Christian cross

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Synonym of Latin cross (“a cross consisting of a vertical bar intersected by a shorter horizontal one above its midpoint”).
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: Any of the various crosses that represent Christianity or an aspect thereof.

Word forms

Christian cross Christian crosses

Etymology

From Christian + cross.

Synonyms

Latin cross
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