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CROSS OF LORRAINE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does cross of Lorraine mean?
• CROSS OF LORRAINE (noun)
The noun CROSS OF LORRAINE has 1 sense:
1. a cross with two crossbars, one above and one below the midpoint of the vertical, the lower longer than the upper
Familiarity information: CROSS OF LORRAINE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A cross with two crossbars, one above and one below the midpoint of the vertical, the lower longer than the upper
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
cross of Lorraine; Lorraine cross
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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