noun🔗ShareCrucifixA 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. "La classe d'art de l'école a exposé un petit crucifix, une réplique de celui utilisé à l'époque romaine.religionarthistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCrucifixAn 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."Les protestants préfèrent les croix simples, mais les catholiques les crucifix.religionartculturetheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCroix de fer, croix de gymnastiqueThe 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. "Le gymnaste s'est entraîné à la croix de fer aux anneaux, visant une position corporelle parfaitement droite.sportbodypositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading