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Word entry · 8 letters

cruciate

Best crossword clue

"Cross-shaped"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈkɹuː.ʃi.ət/Part of speech adjectiveSorted acceirtuStarts with CEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. shaped like a cross

Word origin

From Latin cruciatus.

Used in a sentence

  • Near-synonym: X-shaped (not always differentiable)
  • Her anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and medial collateral ligament (MCL) are torn and Vonn has a lateral fracture of the tibial plateau, the upper end of the tibia or shin bone.
  • Immediately I was so cruciate, that I desired— death to take me.

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