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cross with arms of equal length all bent halfway along at a 90° angle to the right or to the left, used as a religious symbol by various ancient and modern civilizations, and adopted more recently (with arms angled to the right) as a symbol of
Nazism and
fascism.
synonyms:
black spider, crooked cross, cross cramponned, cross cramponnée
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, cross cramponny, cross gammadion, gammadion, gammation, fylfot, hooked cross, sauwastika, sauvastika, sun wheel, tetraskelion, thor's hammer, twisted cross