cruciform
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 18
- Words With Friends
- 22
- Letters
- 9
/ˈkɹuːsɪfɔː(ɹ)m/
Definition of cruciform
3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
adj
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Having the shape of a cross.
“Near-synonym: X-shaped (not always differentiable)”
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adj
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Having the shape of a cross.
“Near-synonym: X-shaped (not always differentiable)”
noun
- A cross shape in DNA; a Holliday junction.
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Any emblem in the shape of a cross.
“Michael Eaton has discovered that if you visit its websites you will be warned: "Royal Mail, the Royal Mail Cruciform and the colour red are registered trademarks of Royal Mail Group plc."”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Latin crux (“cross”) + -iform.
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