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Definition: Meaning of, crux in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / krʌks /

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  1. the crux the most important part of a problem, question, argument etc
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Crux


Definition: Meaning of, Crux in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / krʌks /

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  1. a small conspicuous constellation in the southern hemisphere in the Milky Way near Centaurus
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    Southern Cross, Crux Australis
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Crux used in phrases

  • Crux Australis (noun)
    1. a small conspicuous constellation in the southern hemisphere in the Milky Way near Centaurus
  • Hypericum crux andrae (noun)
    1. shrubby plant having yellow to apricot flowers with four petals arranged in a cross; southeastern United States: New York to Texas
  • crux of the matter (noun)
    1. the most important point
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