crucifix: Meaning and Definition of

cru•ci•fix

Pronunciation: (kr'su-fiks), [key]
— n.
  1. a cross with the figure of Jesus crucified upon it.
  2. any cross.
  3. a stunt performed on the parallel rings in which the athlete holds himself or herself rigid with arms extended horizontally from the shoulders.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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