cinnamic
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ɪk, ˈsɪn adjective
of or obtained from cinnamon.
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cinnamon (ˈsɪnəmən) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a tropical Asian lauraceous tree, Cinnamomum zeylanicum, having aromatic yellowish-brown bark |
| 2. | the spice obtained from the bark of this tree, used for flavouring food and drink |
| 3. | Saigon cinnamon an E Asian lauraceous tree, Cinnamomum loureirii, the bark of which is used as a cordial and to relieve flatulence |
| 4. | See cassia any of several similar or related trees or their bark |
| 5. | a. a light yellowish brown |
| b. (as modifier): a cinnamon coat | |
| [C15: from Old French cinnamome, via Latin and Greek, from Hebrew qinnamown] | |
| cin'namic | |
| —adj | |
| cinnamonic | |
| —adj | |
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Cinnamic
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