Grand Cross

noun

A decoration of the highest class in certain orders

“This person is a Grand Cross.”

Meanings

nounGrand Cross (plural Grand Crosses)

plural Grand Crosses

  1. A decoration of the highest class in certain orders

    Rafael Nadal received the Grand Cross of the Order of the 2nd of May.

  2. The recipient of this decoration.

    This person is a Grand Cross.

Translations

Czech velkokříž
  • velkokříždecoration
Dutch grootkruis
  • grootkruisdecoration
French grand-croix, grand-croix
  • grand-croixdecoration
  • grand-croixrecipient
German Großkreuz
  • Großkreuzdecoration
Portuguese grã-cruz, grã-cruz
  • grã-cruzdecoration
  • grã-cruzrecipient
Cite this entry
APA

Grand Cross. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Grand%20Cross

MLA

“Grand Cross.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Grand%20Cross. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Grand Cross,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Grand%20Cross.

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