CROSS OF LORRAINE

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A cross with two crossbars, one above and one below the midpoint of the vertical, the lower longer than the upper

Synonyms:

cross of Lorraine; Lorraine cross

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("cross of Lorraine" is a kind of...):

Cross (a representation of the structure on which Jesus was crucified; used as an emblem of Christianity or in heraldry)

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