cross

cross - noun

  • A structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution
  • The cross on which Jesus was crucified
  • Crucifixion
  • An affliction that tries one's virtue, steadfastness, or patience
Source: Merriam-Webster Dictionary API
"We all have our crosses to bear."

Usage examples

Examples: "I can see the cross from here." "That cross belongs to me." "The cross is very important."

cross - thesaurus

Synonyms: cut

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SpellingJoy Gematria

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Letter Values

C
6
R
19
O
15
S
20
S
22

Etymology

Middle English, from Old English, from Old Norse or Old Irish; Old Norse kross, from Old Irish cros, from Latin cruc-, crux