3syllables
crucifix
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crucifix is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, crucifix is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofcrucifix
1noun
- A wooden cross used for crucifixions, as by the Romans.
- An ornamental or symbolic sculptural representation of Christ on a cross, often worn as a pendant or displayed in a Christian church.
Example: "Plain crosses are preferred by Protestants, but crucifixes by Catholics."
- The iron cross, a position on the rings where the gymnast holds the rings straight out on either side of the body.
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