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cruciform

 

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Adjective cruciform has 1 sense
  1. cruciate, cruciform - shaped like a cross
    Antonyms: asymmetrical, asymmetric (indirect, via symmetrical)

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Cruciform

Definition:

Cruciform is an adjective that describes something shaped like a cross, having four arms of equal length.

Sense 1: Popular

In popular culture, the cruciform shape is commonly associated with Christian iconography, representing the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.

Example sentence: The necklace featured a delicate cruciform pendant, symbolizing the wearer's faith.

Sense 2: Local

In local architecture, a cruciform floor plan refers to a design layout in the shape of a cross, with an intersection area in the center.

Example sentence: The historic cathedral's cruciform floor plan allowed for excellent visibility during religious ceremonies.

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