crucifix
Pronunciation
Noun
A2 Elementary
Quick answer
A cross with a figure of Jesus on it, used as a religious symbol, especially in Christianity.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "A small wooden _____ hung above the door of the old chapel."
Answer: crucifix
In your own words, what does "crucifix" mean?
A cross with a figure of Jesus on it, used as a religious symbol, especially in Christianity.
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