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crucifix Synonyms

Another word for crucifix

Choosing another word for crucifix depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A representation of a cross bearing a sculpted or painted figure of Jesus Christ, used primarily as a religious symbol.

Usage Example

"An antique wooden cross hung above the doorway of the small rural chapel."

Strong
cross
rood

• noun (Context 2)

A piece of jewelry or an ornament in the shape of a cross featuring the figure of Jesus.

Usage Example

"She wore a small silver cross on a delicate chain around her neck."

Strong
cross

• noun (Context 3)

A demanding gymnastic position on the rings where the athlete holds their body perfectly vertical with arms extended straight out to the sides.

Usage Example

"The gymnast maintained a flawless iron cross on the rings for several seconds to secure the gold medal."

Strongest
iron cross

• Nearby Words

crucially
crucible
cruciferous
crucifix
crucifixion
cruciform
crucify

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Crucifix. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 6, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/crucifix
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