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, crossing or to cross may also refer to:

Contents 1 Religion 2 Object 3 Roads 4 Places 5 Mathematics 6 Entertainment 7 Sports 8 People 9 Business 10 Fictional characters 11 See also

[edit] Religion

• A Christian cross, the basic symbol of Christianity. As a simple ritual or prayer, it is the Sign of the cross.
• Crossing (architecture), the space in a church where the transept crosses the nave

[edit] Object

• A cross, any physical construction (as in carpentry) made to this design, which is more stable than one or two independent poles
• A cross with a human body affixed is referred to as a crucifix
• A cross (x mark).

[edit] Roads

• Crossroads (culture), a type of road junction in which two or more roads meet
• Pedestrian crossing, a designated point on a road where pedestrians may safely cross

[edit] Places

in England

• Cross, Croyde, North Devon
• Cross, Goodleigh, North Devon
• Cross, Shropshire
• Cross, Somerset

[edit] 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

[edit] Entertainment

• Crossing (film) A soon to be released Canadian independent feature film
• The Crossing (film), 2000 A&E film
• The Crossing (Enterprise episode), an Enterprise episode
• Cross (manga), a manga series by Sumiko Amakawa
• Cross, the movement of an actor from one part of the stage to another.
• Cross, the title of various motion pictures
• Cross (album), 2005 live worship album from City Harvest Church Singapore
• † (album), a 2007 album by French group Justice

[edit] 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 in football
• Snowboard Cross or Boarder Cross, a snowboard competition

[edit] People

see Cross (surname)

[edit] Business

• The A. T. Cross Company, manufacturer of pens

[edit] Fictional characters

• 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
• Alex Cross, a fictional character and the protagonist in a few James Patterson novels

[edit] See also

• Charles Cross (disambiguation)
• × (multiplication sign)
• Blue Cross (disambiguation)
• Chris Cross (disambiguation)
• Cross Island (disambiguation)
• Cross Lake (disambiguation)
• Cross River (disambiguation)
• Cross section (disambiguation)
• Cross-compilation
• Cross-dressing
• Crossbreed
• Crosse (disambiguation)
• Crossing (disambiguation)
• Crossover (disambiguation)
• Crossroads (disambiguation)
• Double cross
• Green Cross
• Iron Cross (disambiguation)
• Kings Cross (disambiguation)
• Night Crossing
• Peter Cross (disambiguation)
• Red Cross (disambiguation)
• Southern Cross (disambiguation)
• The Crossing
• The Crossing (disambiguation)