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crucifix

DEFINITIONS OF: crucifix

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n representation of the cross on which Jesus died

Synonyms:
rood, rood-tree
Type of:
Cross
a representation of the structure on which Jesus was crucified; used as an emblem of Christianity or in heraldry

n a gymnastic exercise performed on the rings when the gymnast supports himself with both arms extended horizontally

Type of:
gymnastic exercise
(gymnastics) an exercise designed to develop and display strength and agility and balance (usually performed with or on some gymnastic apparatus)
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