Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com
Showing results for cruces. Search instead for cruxes.

cruces

American  
[kroo-seez] / ˈkru siz /

noun

  1. a plural of crux.


cruces British  
/ ˈkruːsiːz /

noun

  1. a plural of crux

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Dirigido por un impetuoso gobernador de 35 años, Samuel García, el estado ha cortejado la inversión extranjera mientras busca mejorar las carreteras para facilitar el paso a los cruces fronterizos.

From New York Times • Feb. 3, 2023

Guillelmum Mari� de Honosio arbitrarie puniendum, cruces simplices, peregrinationes minores.

From A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I by Lea, Henry Charles

Est sub isto altari crypta, 42. granduum profunda, vbi sancta Helena Regina reperit tres cruces, videlicet Christi, et latronum cum eo crucifixorum, ac etiam clauos crucis Domini in cryptæ pariete.

From The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 08 Asia, Part I by Hakluyt, Richard

Illa, illa, ingenti quae te trabe duplicat, illa Vel nostra est, nostras vel tulit illa cruces.

From The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume II (of 2) by Crashaw, Richard

In "Memories and Portraits," Stevenson says: "A good serious play must be founded on one of the passionate cruces of life, where duty and inclination come nobly to the grapple."

From Writing for Vaudeville by Page, Brett