Cross

Etymology

 * As an English surname, from the noun, as in . Also a calque of this word in various European languages, such as 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬. Compare , ,.
 * As an surname, shortened from.
 * As a surname, Americanized from, from , which is possibly an old Germanic borrowing of . Also a variant of.

Proper noun

 * 1)  The cross on which Jesus died and, in metonymical uses, such as to refer to Christ's suffering in general.
 * 2) A number of places with the name "Cross":
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Usage notes
For places with the affix "Cross", see cross.

Proper noun

 * 1)  for someone who lived near a stone cross on a road.