Look up: crux

1. crux
   [n] - the most important point
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2. Crux
   English name: The Cross. Genitive name: Crucis. Visibility: Never visible from the UK. See TABLE 20: THE CONSTELLATIONS.
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3. crux
   , or Latin cross, whose base stem is longer than the other three arms Category: Religion and philosophy • , in form of the Greek letter tau, sometimes called St.Anthony`s cross. Category: Religion and philosophy • , named from the Roman decussis or symbol of the numeral 10, a...
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4. Crux
   Crux (krŭks) noun ; plural E. Cruxes (-ĕz), Latin Cruces (kru'sēz). [ Latin , cross, torture, trouble.] Anything that is very puzzling or difficult to explain. Dr. Sheridan. « The perpetual <...
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5. crux
   A junction or crossing. ... Synonym: cross. ... Origin: L. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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6. crux
   crux of the matter noun the most important point
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7. Crux
   • (n.) Anything that is very puzzling or difficult to explain.
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8. Crux
   constellation lying at about 12 hours 30 minutes right ascension (the coordinate on the celestial sphere analogous to longitude on the Earth) and 60° ... [7 related articles]
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9. crux
   crux 1. An essential, basic, crucial, or pivotal point. 2. The basic, central, or critical point or feature; such as, 'The crux of the matter.' 'The crux of an argument.' 3. A puzzling or apparently insoluble problem.
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10. Crux
    Crux (krooks) [Lat.,=cross], small but brilliant southern constellation whose four most prominent members form a Latin cross, the famous Southern Cross. The long arm of the cross, terminating in the brightest member, Acrux (Alpha Crucis), points almost directly at the south celestial pole. Two other...
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11. crux
    Type: Term Pronunciation: krŭks, krū′sēz Definitions: 1. A junction or crossing. Synonyms: cross1
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12. Crux
    --> Location and identification: Contrary to popular belief, Crux is not opposite to Ursa Major. In fact, in tropical regions both Crux (low in the south) and Ursa Major (low in the north) can be seen in the sky from April to June. Crux is exactly opposite to Cassiopeia on the celestial sphere, and ...
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13. CRUX
    `CRUX` is a lightweight, i686-optimized GNU/Linux distribution targeted at experienced GNU/Linux users and delivered by a tar.gz-based package system with BSD-style initscripts. It also utilizes a ports system to install and upgrade applications. The current release is 2.7. Although crux is t...
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14. Crux
    (comics) :For the Marvel Comics character, see Cerebro`s X-Men. --> `Crux` is an American comic book published by CrossGen Entertainment from May 2001 to February 2004. It was cancelled due to bankruptcy in 2004. Crux was one of the later titles that came first in a sort of seco...
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15. Crux
    (literary) `Crux` (Latin for "cross", "gallow", or "t-shape") is a term applied by palaeographers, textual critics, bibliographers, and literary scholars to a point of significant corruption in a literary text. More serious than a simple slip of the pen or typogr...
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