Meaning Of The Word Cinnamon

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cinnamon
uncountable noun: Cinnamon is a sweet spice used for flavouring food.

cinnamon in American English
the yellowish-brown spice made from the dried inner bark of several trees or shrubs (genus Cinnamomum) of the laurel family, native to the East Indies and Southeast Asia
yellowish-brown
adjective: containing or flavored with cinnamon
noun: the aromatic inner bark of any of several East Indian trees belonging to the genus Cinnamonum, of the laurel family, esp. the bark of C. zeylanicum ( Ceylon cinnamon), used as a spice, or that of C. loureirii ( Saigon cinnamon), used in medicine as a cord

cinnamon in British English
noun: a tropical Asian lauraceous tree, Cinnamomum zeylanicum, having aromatic yellowish-brown bark

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