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cross of lorraine

cross of Lor·raine
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kraws, kros uhv, ov luh-reyn, law-, loh-]
    • /krɔs, krɒs ʌv, ɒv ləˈreɪn, lɔ-, loʊ-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kraws, kros uhv, ov luh-reyn, law-, loh-]
    • /krɔs, krɒs ʌv, ɒv ləˈreɪn, lɔ-, loʊ-/

Definitions of cross of lorraine words

  • noun cross of lorraine a cross with two horizontal bars above and below the midpoint of the vertical bar, the lower longer than the upper 3
  • noun cross of lorraine a Latin cross with a second, longer horizontal bar intersecting the lower end of the vertical bar 3
  • noun cross of lorraine a cross having two crosspieces, the upper shorter than the lower. 1
  • noun cross of lorraine A cross consisting of a vertical bar intersected by a shorter horizontal one above its midpoint, and again by another horizontal bar half the length of the first, intersecting the vertical bar midway between the larger horizontal bar and the top of the vertical bar: ☨. 0
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Origin of cross of lorraine

First appearance:

before 1890
One of the 20% newest English words
First recorded in 1890-95

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Parts of speech for Cross of lorraine

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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Synonyms for cross of lorraine

noun cross of lorraine

  • cross — If you cross something such as a room, a road, or an area of land or water, you move or travel to the other side of it. If you cross to a place, you move or travel over a room, road, or area of land or water in order to reach that place.
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