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Word: Cincture
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century (in the sense ‘encircling or enclosure’): from Latin cinctura, from cinct- ‘encircled’, from the verb cingere
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsɪŋktʃə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a girdle or belt
Short Definition:girdle or belt
Examples:- he put the cincture about his waist
Definition:
a ring at either end of a column shaft.
Short Definition:ring at either end of column shaft
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