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- DictionaryCru·ci·fix/ˈkro͞osəˌfiks/
noun
- 1. a representation of a cross with a figure of Jesus Christ on it: "a large silver crucifix on a chain"
The meaning of CRUCIFIX is a representation of Christ on the cross. How to use crucifix in a sentence.
A crucifix (from the Latin cruci fixus meaning '(one) fixed to a cross') is a cross with an image of Jesus on it, as distinct from a bare cross. The representation of Jesus himself on the cross is referred to in English as the corpus (Latin for 'body').
crucifix, a model of the Christian cross, upon which is a depiction of the crucified Jesus. For several centuries after Constantine, Christian devotion to the cross centred in its indication of the victory of Christ over the powers of evil and death.
Crucifix definition: a cross with the figure of Jesus crucified upon it.. See examples of CRUCIFIX used in a sentence.
CRUCIFIX definition: 1. a model or picture representing Jesus Christ on a cross: 2. a model or picture representing…. Learn more.
crucifix meaning: 1. a model or picture representing Jesus Christ on a cross: 2. a model or picture representing…. Learn more.
A crucifix (from Latin cruci fixus, meaning "one fixed to a cross") is a cross with a representation of Jesus' body, or corpus. It is a principal symbol of the Christian religion, primarily used in the Catholic, Anglican, and Eastern Orthodox Churches.
A cross or image of a cross with a figure of Christ upon it.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.
Definitions of crucifix. noun. representation of the cross on which Jesus died. synonyms: rood, rood-tree. see more. noun. a gymnastic exercise performed on the rings when the gymnast supports himself with both arms extended horizontally. see more.
Definition of crucifix noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
