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Cross vs St. Andrew's cross

St. Andrew's cross vs Cross

Cross and St. Andrew's cross both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Cross Yes No No No
St. Andrew's cross Yes No No No
As nouns, St. Andrew's cross is a hyponym of Cross; that is, St. Andrew's cross is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than Cross:
  • Cross: a representation of the structure on which Jesus was crucified; used as an emblem of Christianity or in heraldry
  • St. Andrew's cross: a cross resembling the letter x, with diagonal bars of equal length
Cross (noun) St. Andrew's cross (noun)
a representation of the structure on which Jesus was crucified; used as an emblem of Christianity or in heraldry a cross resembling the letter x, with diagonal bars of equal length
Difference between Cross and St. Andrew's cross

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