n. place near Jerusalem where Jesus was crucified; great suffering

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Noun
1. a hill near Jerusalem where Jesus was crucified
(synonym) Golgotha
(hypernym) hill
(part-holonym) Jerusalem, capital of Israel

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Noun
1. any experience that causes intense suffering
(synonym) martyrdom
(hypernym) affliction

(n.)
The place where Christ was crucified, on a small hill outside of Jerusalem.
  

(n.)
A representation of the crucifixion, consisting of three crosses with the figures of Christ and the thieves, often as large as life, and sometimes surrounded by figures of other personages who were present at the crucifixion.
  

(n.)
A cross, set upon three steps; -- more properly called cross calvary.
  

Golgotha [from Greek of Hebrew gulgoleth, Chald gulgalta skull; in Greek cranion; Latin calvaria, whence Calvary.] The site of Jesus' alleged physical crucifixion; often used metaphorically to signify crucifixion or trial.