crucifix

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crucifix (plural crucifixes)

  1. A wooden cross used for crucifixions, as by the Romans.
  2. An ornamental or symbolic sculptural representation of Christ on a cross, often worn as a pendant or displayed in a Christian church.
  3. (gymnastics) 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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crucifix m (plural crucifixos)

  1. crucifix

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Latin

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crucifix n (plural crucifixen, diminutive crucifixje)

  1. A crucifix

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crucifix m (plural crucifix)

  1. A crucifix

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crucifix m (plural crucifix)

  1. crucifix

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crucifix m (plural crucifix)

  1. crucifix