cinnamon : Idioms & Phrases

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ceylon cinnamon

  • noun tropical Asian tree with aromatic yellowish-brown bark; source of the spice cinnamon
    Cinnamomum zeylanicum; cinnamon; Ceylon cinnamon.
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ceylon cinnamon tree

  • noun tropical Asian tree with aromatic yellowish-brown bark; source of the spice cinnamon
    Cinnamomum zeylanicum; cinnamon; Ceylon cinnamon.
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chinese cinnamon

  • noun aromatic bark of the cassia-bark tree; less desirable as a spice than Ceylon cinnamon bark
    cassia bark.
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cinnamon bark

  • noun aromatic bark of Saigon cinnamon used medicinally as a carminative
  • noun aromatic bark used as a spice
    cinnamon.
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cinnamon bear

  • noun reddish-brown color phase of the American black bear
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cinnamon bread

  • noun bread flavored with cinnamon often containing raisins
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cinnamon bun

  • noun rolled dough spread with cinnamon and sugar (and raisins) then sliced before baking
    cinnamon bun; cinnamon roll.
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cinnamon colored

  • adjective satellite having the color of cinnamon
    cinnamon-colored; cinnamon colored; cinnamon coloured.
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cinnamon coloured

  • adjective satellite having the color of cinnamon
    cinnamon-colored; cinnamon colored; cinnamon coloured.
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cinnamon fern

  • noun New World fern having woolly cinnamon-colored spore-bearing fronds in early spring later surrounded by green fronds; the early uncurling fronds are edible
    fiddlehead; fiddlehead fern; Osmunda cinnamonea.
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cinnamon roll

  • noun rolled dough spread with cinnamon and sugar (and raisins) then sliced before baking
    cinnamon bun; cinnamon roll.
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cinnamon snail

  • noun rolled dough spread with cinnamon and sugar (and raisins) then sliced before baking
    cinnamon bun; cinnamon roll.
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Cinnamon stone

  • noun a garnet ranging in color from yellow to brown
    essonite; hessonite.
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  • (Min.), a variety of garnet, of a cinnamon or hyacinth red color, sometimes used in jewelry.
Webster 1913

cinnamon toast

  • noun buttered toast with sugar and cinnamon (and nutmeg and grated lemon peel)
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cinnamon vine

  • noun hardy Chinese vine naturalized in United States and cultivated as an ornamental climber for its glossy heart-shaped cinnamon-scented leaves and in the tropics for its edible tubers
    Dioscorea batata; Chinese yam.
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cinnamon-colored

  • adjective satellite having the color of cinnamon
    cinnamon-colored; cinnamon colored; cinnamon coloured.
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cinnamon-coloured

  • adjective satellite having the color of cinnamon
    cinnamon-colored; cinnamon colored; cinnamon coloured.
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cinnamon-red

  • adjective satellite red tinged with cinnamon
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cinnamon-scented

  • adjective satellite smelling of cinnamon
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Oil of cinnamon

  • a colorless aromatic oil obtained from cinnamon and cassia, and consisting essentially of cinnamic aldehyde, C6H5.C2H2.CHO.
Webster 1913

saigon cinnamon

  • noun tropical southeast Asian tree with aromatic bark; yields a bark used medicinally
    Cinnamomum loureirii.
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stick cinnamon

  • noun dried rolled strips of cinnamon bark
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white cinnamon

  • noun highly aromatic inner bark of the Canella winterana used as a condiment and a tonic
    canella bark; canella.
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white cinnamon tree

  • noun large evergreen shrub or small tree having white aromatic bark and leathery leaves and small purple to red flowers in terminal cymes
    white cinnamon tree; Canella-alba; Canella winterana.
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Wild cinnamon

  • noun large evergreen shrub or small tree having white aromatic bark and leathery leaves and small purple to red flowers in terminal cymes
    white cinnamon tree; Canella-alba; Canella winterana.
  • noun West Indian tree; source of bay rum
    Pimenta acris; Jamaica bayberry; bay-rum tree; bayberry.
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  • . See the Note under Canella.
  • . See Canella.
Webster 1913