n.

1. An image or figure of Jesus on the cross.
2. A cross viewed as a symbol of Jesus's crucifixion.

[Middle English, from Old French, from Late Latin crucifīxus, from Latin, past participle of crucifīgere, crucify. See crucify.]

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: representation of the cross on which Jesus died
  Synonyms: rood, rood-tree

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - krucifiks

Nederlands (Dutch)
kruisbeeld

Français (French)
n. - crucifix

Deutsch (German)
n. - Kruzifix

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (θρησκ.) (ο) Εσταυρωμένος, σταυρός

Italiano (Italian)
crocifisso

Português (Portuguese)
n. - crucifixo (m)

Русский (Russian)
распятие

Español (Spanish)
n. - crucifijo

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - krucifix

中文（简体） (Chinese (Simplified))
十字架

中文（繁體） (Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 十字架

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 십자가상

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 十字架像, 十字架

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) صليب يمثل المسيح مصلوبا‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮צלב עם דמות הצלוב‬

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crucifix	Children's Crucifix Pendants
papal crucifix	White Gold Crucifix Pendants