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Calvary Definition & Meaning

calvary
noun
  1. a hill near Jerusalem where Jesus was crucified
  2. any experience that causes intense suffering

"Calvary" in song lyrics

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  • "MC's are the calvary"
    Abstract Rude, Prevail, Moka Only — Jam Packed
  • "Master into battling one batter in your calvary"
    Apathy f/ Celph Titled, C-Rayz Walz, Rise — The Smackdown
  • "artilliry provided Cali Thug calvary"
    Califa Thugs — These Haters

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Frequently asked questions

What does calvary mean?
a hill near Jerusalem where Jesus was crucified any experience that causes intense suffering
What part of speech is calvary?
Calvary is a noun.
How many definitions does calvary have?
Calvary has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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