crucifix

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Synonyms: crucify, crucifer, crucifier, crucified, crucifies

Antonyms: crucify, crucifer, crucifier, crucified, crucifies

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Noun

1. {{senseid|en|execution device}} A wooden structure used for [[crucifixion]]s, as by the [[Roman]]s. {{C|en|Capital punishment}}
2. {{senseid|en|any representation of the Crucifix of Jesus, e.g., pendant, adornment}} An ornamental or symbolic sculptural representation of [[Christ]] on a cross, often worn as a [[pendant]] or displayed in a [[Christian]] [[church]].
3. {{senseid|en|iron cross, a position in gymnastics}} {{lb|en|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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