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Meaning of Maltese cross | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A cross having four equal arms resembling arrowheads joined at the points
A flowering plant Lychnis chalcedonica (syn. Silene chalcedonica) of the family Caryophyllaceae
A position on the rings where the gymnast's body is horizontal and straight, with arms to the side; a horizontal planche.
Synonym of Geneva wheel.

Equivalents

Deutsch Brennende Liebe Malteserkreuz

Suomi maltan risti palavarakkaus

Français croix de Malte lychnis croix de Malte ou croix de Jérusalem

Português cruz de Malta

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

Maltese English Maltese Islands Maltese sauce Maltese starthistle Malteseness Maltez