All English words - page 822

Meanings of Cinnamons:

noun

An aromatic spice made from the peeled, dried, and rolled bark of a se asian tree.

Usage examples:

A teaspoon of ground cinnamon

Meanings of Cinquain:

noun

(in verse) a five-line stanza.

Usage examples:

Both free verse and rhymed poetry styles are studied, including cinquain, haiku, tanka, rhopalic, e…

Meanings of Cinque:

noun

The five on dice.

Meanings of Cinquecento:

noun

The 16th century as a period of italian art, architecture, or literature, with a reversion to classical forms.

Usage examples:

Benedetto montagna worked as a painter and engraver well into the cinquecento.

Meanings of Cinquefoil:

noun

A widely distributed herbaceous plant of the rose family, with compound leaves of five leaflets and five-petalled yellow flowers.

Usage examples:

One of these plants, robbins' cinquefoil or dwarf cinquefoil, has been proposed for removal from th…

Meanings of Cioppinos:

noun

An italian american stew of seafood cooked with tomatoes and wine.

Usage examples:

One of the best bowls of cioppino in san francisco

Meanings of Ciphered:

verb

Put (a message) into secret writing; encode.

Usage examples:

He left two, as yet uncracked, ciphered messages for posthumous decoding

noun

A secret or disguised way of writing; a code.

Usage examples:

He wrote cryptic notes in a cipher

Meanings of Ciphering:

verb

Put (a message) into secret writing; encode.

Usage examples:

He left two, as yet uncracked, ciphered messages for posthumous decoding

noun

A secret or disguised way of writing; a code.

Usage examples:

He wrote cryptic notes in a cipher

Meanings of Cipolin:

noun

An italian marble with veins of talc, mica, or quartz, showing alternating white and green streaks.

Usage examples:

Hand-painted cipolin marble plates

Meanings of Circassian:

adjective

Relating to or denoting a group of mainly sunni muslim peoples of the north-western caucasus.

Usage examples:

When he built this hotel in 1912 he filled it with austrian crystal chandeliers, circassian walnut …

noun

A member of a group of mainly sunni muslim peoples of the north-western caucasus.

Usage examples:

Arabs represented 98 percent of the population, circassians one percent, and armenians one percent.

Meanings of Circe:

proper noun

An enchantress who lived on the island of aeaea. when odysseus visited the island his companions were changed into pigs by her potions, but he protected himself with the magic herb moly and forced her to restore his men to human form.

Meanings of Circinus:

proper noun

A small and faint southern constellation (the compasses), in the milky way next to centaurus.

adjective

Used with preceding greek letter or numeral to designate a star in the constellation circinus.

Usage examples:

The star alpha circini

Meanings of Circled:

verb

Move all the way around (someone or something), especially more than once.

Usage examples:

They were circling athens airport

noun

A round plane figure whose boundary (the circumference) consists of points equidistant from a fixed point (the centre)

Usage examples:

Draw a circle with a compass

Meanings of Circles:

noun

A round plane figure whose boundary (the circumference) consists of points equidistant from a fixed point (the centre).

Usage examples:

Draw a circle with a compass

verb

Move all the way around (someone or something), especially more than once.

Usage examples:

They were circling athens airport

Meanings of Circlet:

noun

A circular band, typically one made of precious metal, worn on the head as an ornament.

Usage examples:

A circlet rested atop his head, and was adorned with a single, four-pointed star.

Meanings of Circlets:

noun

A circular band, typically one made of precious metal, worn on the head as an ornament.

Usage examples:

A circlet rested atop his head, and was adorned with a single, four-pointed star.

Meanings of Circling:

adjective

Moving in a circle; revolving.

Usage examples:

A circling helicopter

verb

Move all the way around (someone or something), especially more than once.

Usage examples:

They were circling athens airport

Meanings of Circs:

plural noun

Circumstances.

Usage examples:

Anyone would have done the same under the circs

Meanings of Circuit:

noun

A roughly circular line, route, or movement that starts and finishes at the same place.

Usage examples:

I ran a circuit of the village

verb

Move all the way around (a place or thing).

Usage examples:

The trains will follow the northern line, circuiting the capital

Meanings of Circuit-breaker:

noun

A safety device that stops the flow of current to an electrical system

Usage examples:

I cut off all the circuit breakers in the house, but i could still hear a humming sound.

Meanings of Circuited:

verb

Move all the way around (a place or thing).

Usage examples:

The trains will follow the northern line, circuiting the capital

noun

A roughly circular line, route, or movement that starts and finishes at the same place.

Usage examples:

I ran a circuit of the village

Meanings of Circuiting:

verb

Move all the way around (a place or thing).

Usage examples:

The trains will follow the northern line, circuiting the capital

noun

A roughly circular line, route, or movement that starts and finishes at the same place.

Usage examples:

I ran a circuit of the village

Meanings of Circuitously:

adverb

In a way that is not straight or direct

Usage examples:

We entered a beautiful valley through which the river circuitously takes its course., he arrived at…

Meanings of Circuitry:

noun

Electric circuits collectively.

Usage examples:

Solid state circuitry

Meanings of Circuits:

noun

A roughly circular line, route, or movement that starts and finishes at the same place.

Usage examples:

I ran a circuit of the village

verb

Move all the way around (a place or thing).

Usage examples:

The trains will follow the northern line, circuiting the capital