In general, a cross is a figure formed by two intersecting Line Segments. In Linear Algebra, a cross is defined as a set of mutually Perpendicular pairs of Vectors of equal magnitude from a fixed origin in Euclidean -Space.
The word ``cross'' is also used to denote the operation of the Cross Product, so would be pronounced ``a cross b.''
See also Cross Product, Dot, Eutactic Star, Gaullist Cross, Greek Cross, Latin Cross, Maltese Cross, Papal Cross, Saint Andrew's Cross, Saint Anthony's Cross, Star