Cross (disambiguation)

Cross (disambiguation)

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A cross is a geometrical figure consisting of two lines or bars, intersecting each other at a 90° angle and dividing one or both of the lines in half.

Cross or to cross may also refer to:

Religion

Object

  • Cross (crown), the decoration located at the highest level of a crown
  • A cross with a human body affixed is referred to as a crucifix
  • cross (x mark)

Places

Australia

United States

England

Northern Ireland

  • Cross, County Down, a townland in County Down, Northern Ireland
  • Cross, County Antrim, a townland in County Antrim, Northern Ireland
  • Cross, County Armagh, a townland in County Armagh, Northern Ireland
  • Cross, County Fermanagh, a townland in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland

Republic of Ireland

Mathematics

  • Cross product, a binary operation on vectors in a three-dimensional Euclidean space
  • The "cross" is the name given to a symbol in a system of symbolic logic developed by G. Spencer-Brown in his book Laws of Form

Biology

  • Hybrid (biology), two distinct genetic lines, one of the basic methods of experimental genetics

Entertainment

  • Carland Cross (TV Series), a French animated series
  • Cross (manga), a manga series by Sumiko Amakawa
  • Cross, the movement of an actor from one part of the stage to another
  • Cross (album), 2005 live worship album from City Harvest Church Singapore
  • † (album), a 2007 album by French group Justice
  • The Cross (film), a 2009 documentary film directed by Matthew Crouch
  • Cross (film), a 2011 action film

Sports

  • Cross (boxing), a counter-punch used in boxing
  • Cross (football), a delivery of a ball from either side of the field across to the front of the goal
  • Snowboard cross or Boarder Cross, a snowboard competition
  • Cyclo-cross, a race that involves cycling and running while carrying the bike, also called Cross
  • Motocross
  • Ski cross

People

Business

Fictional characters

  • Alex Cross, a fictional character and the protagonist in a few James Patterson novels
  • Carland Cross, a fictional character and the protagonist in the Carland Cross (TV Series) and novels
  • Cross Marian, a fictional character in the manga D.Gray-man
  • Doctor Gina Cross, a fictional character in the Half-Life video game series
  • Noah Cross, a fictional character and villain in the 1974 film Chinatown
  • Sgt. Cross, a fictional character featured in the Need For Speed: Most Wanted and Need For Speed: Carbon video games
  • Cross, one of the main characters in the manga and anime Ginga: Nagareboshi Gin

Other

See also


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