Cruciform (adjective)

  1. Having the shape of a cross.
  2. Arranged in the shape of a cross, as certain leaves or petals.

Origin:

Late latin crux (genitive crucis) + -form.

Examples:

  1. The church had a cruciform design.
  2. The leaves of the plant were cruciform in shape.
  3. The medieval sword had a cruciform hilt.
  4. The building's floor plan was cruciform.
  5. The cruciform structure of the wings allows for greater control and stability during flight.
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