Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > C Synonyms of crux Find synonyms for: Noun 1. Southern Cross, Crux, Crux Australis usage: a small conspicuous constellation in the southern hemisphere in the Milky Way near Centaurus 2. crux, crux of the matter, point usage: the most important point WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of crux (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Jewish Holidays, 2010-2030 (A.M. 5770-5791) Western Christian Holidays, 2010-2030 12 Steps to a New Year New Year's Resolution to Slim Down? Martin Luther King Speeches Books of the Bible: Old Testament Books in Order ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: contretemps Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language