noun🔗ShareA wooden cross used for crucifixions, as by the Romans."The school's art class displayed a small crucifix, a replica of the one used in Roman times. "religionarthistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn ornamental or symbolic sculptural representation of Christ on a cross, often worn as a pendant or displayed in a Christian church."Plain crosses are preferred by Protestants, but crucifixes by Catholics."religionartculturetheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe iron cross, a position on the rings where the gymnast holds the rings straight out on either side of the body."The gymnast practiced the crucifix on the rings, aiming for a perfect straight body position. "sportbodypositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
