Victoria Cross en · NOUN
Meanings
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The highest military award in the honours system of the United Kingdom, and some members of the Commonwealth of Nations. Its symbol is a form of cross pattée.
"Padre, you should have a row of Victoria Crosses." "No, no, it was my duty."
1925 July – 1926 May, A[rthur] Conan Doyle, “(please specify the chapter number)”, in The Land of Mist (eBook no. 0601351h.html), Australia: Project Gutenberg Australia, published April 2019:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
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| Victoria Crosses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (6)
cmn 維多利亞十字勛章 /维多利亚十字勋章 (highest military award) · fr croix de Victoria (highest military award) · da Victoriakors (highest military award) · fi Viktorian risti (highest military award) · de Victoria-Kreutz (highest military award) · pt Cruz Vitória (highest military award)