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Noun: crucifix  'kroo-su,fiks
  1. Representation of the cross on which Jesus died
    - rood, rood-tree
     
  2. A gymnastic exercise performed on the rings when the gymnast supports himself with both arms extended horizontally

Derived forms: crucifixes

Type of: Cross, gymnastic exercise

Encyclopedia: Crucifix, Altar

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