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Christian cross

Christian cross noun: synonym of Latin cross (“a cross consisting of a vertical bar intersected by a shorter horizontal one above its midpoint”).

Noun

Christian cross (plural Christian crosses)

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

Synonyms of Christian cross

Forms of Christian cross

pluralChristian crosses

Origin of Christian cross

From Christian + cross.

Questions about Christian cross

What does Christian cross mean?
Christian cross means synonym of Latin cross (“a cross consisting of a vertical bar intersected by a shorter horizontal one above its midpoint”).
What part of speech is Christian cross?
Christian cross is a noun.
What is the plural of Christian cross?
The plural of Christian cross is Christian crosses.

Words near Christian cross in the dictionary

  1. Christian Bible
  2. Christian Brethren
  3. Christian Brother
  4. Christian Brothers
  5. Christian County
  6. Christian cross
  7. Christian crosses
  8. Christian Democracy
  9. Christian Democrat
  10. Christian Democratic
  11. Christian Democrats

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