Meaning of cross | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A geometrical figure consisting of two straight lines or bars intersecting each other such that at least one of them is bisected by the other
2. Any geometric figure having this or a similar shape, such as a cross of Lorraine or a Maltese cross
3. A wooden post with a perpendicular beam attached and used (especially in the Roman Empire) to execute criminals (by crucifixion)
4. Alternative letter-case form of Cross (“the Crucifix, the cross on which Christ was crucified”)
5. A hand gesture made in imitation of the shape of the Cross; sign of the cross

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