GEORGE CROSS


Meaning of GEORGE CROSS in English

ˌGeorge ˈCross, the BrE AmE

an honour given to British people not in the armed forces who do something extremely brave, e.g. saving someone else's life at great danger to themselves. It is given very rarely and thought to be a sign of great respect and admiration.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.