crucifixion
cru
ˌkru
kroo
ci
si
fi
ˈfɪ
fi
xion
kʃən
kshēn
/kɹˈuːsɪfˌɪkʃən/

Definition & Meaning of "crucifixion"in English

Crucifixion
01

the act of executing by a method widespread in the ancient world; the victim's hands and feet are bound or nailed to a cross

Grammatical Information
02

the infliction of extremely painful punishment or suffering

03

the execution of Jesus by being nailed to a cross

Examples
Christians remember the crucifixion on Good Friday.
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