HyperDic: crucifix

English > 2 senses of the word crucifix:
NOUNartifactcrucifix, rood, rood-treerepresentation of the cross on which Jesus died
actcrucifixa gymnastic exercise performed on the rings when the gymnast supports himself with both arms extended horizontally
crucifix > pronunciation
Soundskruw'sahfih.ks
Rhymesacoustics ... UNIX: 110 rhymes with ihks...
English > crucifix: 2 senses > noun 1, artifact
Meaningrepresentation of the cross on which Jesus died.
Synonymsrood, rood-tree
BroaderCrossA representation of the structure on which Jesus was crucified
Spanishcrucifijo, cruz
Catalancrucifix
Verbscrucifykill by nailing onto a cross
English > crucifix: 2 senses > noun 2, act
MeaningA gymnastic exercise performed on the rings when the gymnast supports himself with both arms extended horizontally.
Broadergymnastic exercise(gymnastics) an exercise designed to develop and display strength and agility and balance (usually performed with or on some gymnastic apparatus)

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