cinnamon

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Synonyms: kinnamon, cinamon, cinnabon, cinnamin, cinnamony, cinnamic, cinnamyl, cinnamone, cinnamons, cinnamein, kinnaman

Antonyms: kinnamon, cinamon, cinnabon, cinnamin, cinnamony, cinnamic, cinnamyl, cinnamone, cinnamons, cinnamein, kinnaman

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Noun

1. {{lb|en|countable}} A [[small]] [[evergreen]] [[tree]] native to [[Sri Lanka]] and [[south]]ern [[India]], {{taxfmt|Cinnamomum verum|species}} or {{taxfmt|Cinnamomum zeylanicum|species}}, belonging to the family {{taxfmt|Lauraceae|family}}.
2. Several [[related]] [[tree]]s, notably the [[Indonesian cinnamon]] ({{taxlink|Cinnamomum burmanni|species}}) and [[Chinese cinnamon]] or [[cassia]] ({{taxlink|Cinnamomum aromaticum|species}} or {{taxfmt|Cinnamomum cassia|species}}).
3. {{lb|en|mostly|uncountable}} A [[spice]] from the [[dried]] [[aromatic]] [[bark]] of the cinnamon tree, either [[roll]]ed into [[strip]]s or [[grind|ground]] into a [[powder]]. The word is commonly used as a [[trade name]] for spices made of any of the species above.
4. {{lb|en|countable}} A [[warm]] [[yellow]]ish-[[brown]] [[color]], the color of cinnamon.

Adjective

1. [[contain|Containing]] cinnamon, or [[have|having]] a cinnamon [[taste]].
2. Of a [[yellow]]ish-[[brown]] [[color]].

Proper noun

1. {{surname|en}}.
2. {{given name|en|female}}.

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