Croix de Guerre


Croix de Guerre

noun \ˌkrwä-di-ˈger\

Definition of CROIX DE GUERRE

: a French military decoration awarded for gallant action in war

Origin of CROIX DE GUERRE

French, literally, war cross
First Known Use: 1915

Rhymes with CROIX DE GUERRE

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