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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

george cross

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.72 in modern English

Syllables
george cross
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Britain's highest gallantry award for civilians and military personnel for actions which are not in the face of the enemy.

noun

Australia's 2nd highest military award (no longer awarded)

noun

New Zealand's 2nd highest military award

Example Sentences

Etymology

Named for King George VI.

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in Military.

Inflected Forms

George Crosses (plural)

Synonyms

GC

Questions

What does george cross mean?
Britain's highest gallantry award for civilians and military personnel for actions which are not in the face of the enemy.
Where does george cross come from?
Named for King George VI.

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