HyperDic: cinnamon

English > 3 senses of the word *cinnamon*:
NOUN	plant	cinnamon, cinnamon bark	aromatic bark used as a spice / spice
	plant	cinnamon, Ceylon cinnamon, Ceylon cinnamon tree, Cinnamomum zeylanicum	tropical Asian tree with aromatic yellowish-brown bark
	food	cinnamon	spice / spice from the dried aromatic bark of the Ceylon cinnamon tree

cinnamon > pronunciation
Sounds	sih'nahmahn
Rhymes	Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...

English > *cinnamon*: 3 senses > noun 1, plant
Meaning	aromatic bark used as a spice / spice.
Synonym	cinnamon bark
Part of	cinnamon, Ceylon cinnamon, Ceylon cinnamon tree, Cinnamomum zeylanicum	Tropical Asian tree with aromatic yellowish-brown bark
Broader	bark	tough / tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants
Spanish	canela
Catalan	canyella

English > *cinnamon*: 3 senses > noun 2, plant
Meaning	Tropical Asian tree with aromatic yellowish-brown bark; source of the spice / spice cinnamon.
Synonyms	Ceylon cinnamon, Ceylon cinnamon tree, Cinnamomum zeylanicum
Member of	Cinnamomum, genus Cinnamomum	Asiatic and Australian aromatic trees and shrubs
Parts	cinnamon	spice / spice from the dried aromatic bark of the Ceylon cinnamon tree
Parts	cinnamon, cinnamon bark	aromatic bark used as a spice / spice
Broader	laurel	Any of various aromatic trees of the laurel family
Spanish	canela, cinnamomum verum
Catalan	caneller, canyella, canyeller

English > *cinnamon*: 3 senses > noun 3, food
Meaning	spice / spice from the dried aromatic bark of the Ceylon cinnamon tree; used as rolled strips or ground.
Part of	cinnamon, Ceylon cinnamon, Ceylon cinnamon tree, Cinnamomum zeylanicum	Tropical Asian tree with aromatic yellowish-brown bark
Narrower	stick cinnamon	dried rolled strips of cinnamon bark
Broader	spice	Any of a variety of pungent aromatic vegetable substances used for flavoring food
Spanish	canela
Catalan	canyella

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