The meaning of Cynosure
Cynosure – definition
nounA person or thing that is the centre of attention or admiration.
Usage examples:
Kirk was the cynosure of all eyes
nounA person or thing that is so good or beautiful that it attracts a lot of attention
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Word origin
late 16th century: from French, or from Latin cynosura, from Greek kunosoura ‘dog's tail’ (also ‘Ursa Minor’), from kuōn, kun- ‘dog’ + oura ‘tail’. The term originally denoted the constellati
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