Usually means: Essential point or central element.
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Similar:
Southern Cross, crux australis, crux of the matter, thing, horcrux, corner-stone, crux ansata, Becrux, crux ordinaria, crusta, more...

Opposite:
gist, kernel, pith, heart, essence, center, core, nucleus, centerpiece, core idea

Types:
heart, center, core, kernel, pith, gist, more...

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Adjectives:
real, very, whole, great, textual, famous, main, latin, notorious, major, true

Crossword clues:
heraldic cross,   heart of the matter,   pivotal main points,   most important part,   important point,   meat of the matter,   an important point,   hardest part,   point being,   essential point,   hard part

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