"Grand Cross" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Grand Crosses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Grand Cross (plural Grand Crosses)
  1. A decoration of the highest class in certain orders
    Sense id: en-Grand_Cross-en-noun-jisqR78R Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 60 40
  2. The recipient of this decoration. Translations (decoration): velkokříž [masculine] (Czech), grootkruis [neuter] (Dutch), grand-croix [feminine] (French), Großkreuz [neuter] (German), grã-cruz [feminine] (Portuguese) Translations (recipient): grand-croix [masculine] (French), grã-cruz [masculine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-Grand_Cross-en-noun-mU7g6W6c Disambiguation of 'decoration': 42 58 Disambiguation of 'recipient': 2 98
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Grand Cordon

Inflected forms

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