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cross [ˈkrɑːs]

1 cross noun
  • a long piece of wood with a shorter piece across it near the top that people were once fastened to and left to die on as a form of punishment
  • the cross on which Jesus Christ died
  • an object or image in the shape of a cross that is used as a symbol of Christianity
2 cross verb
  • to go from one side of (something) to the other : to go across (something)
  • to go or pass across each other
  • to place one arm, leg, etc., over the other
3 cross adjective
  • annoyed or angry