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GREEK CROSS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Greek cross mean?
• GREEK CROSS (noun)
The noun GREEK CROSS has 1 sense:
1. a cross with each of the four arms the same length
Familiarity information: GREEK CROSS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A cross with each of the four arms the same length
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("Greek cross" 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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