- cindery
- cinder ► NOUN ▪ a piece of burnt coal or wood that has stopped giving off flames but still has combustible matter in it.DERIVATIVES cindery adjective.ORIGIN Old English.
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Cindery — Cin der*y, a. Resembling, or composed of, cinders; full of cinders. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cindery Island — is at the mouth of Brightlingsea Creek (off the town of Brightlingsea) on the east coast of England in the county of Essex. External links Map sources for Cindery Island Coordinates … Wikipedia
cindery — adjective see cinder … New Collegiate Dictionary
cindery — See cinder. * * * … Universalium
cindery — adj. resembling cinders, full of cinders, full of ashes, ashy … English contemporary dictionary
cindery — cin·dery … English syllables
cindery — Ākeke, makaili … English-Hawaiian dictionary
cindery — ˈsind(ə)rē, ri adjective 1. : like a cinder 2. : composed or full of cinders : sprinkled or begrimed with cinders … Useful english dictionary
cinder — cindery, cinderous, adj. cinderlike, adj. /sin deuhr/, n. 1. a partially or mostly burned piece of coal, wood, etc. 2. cinders, a. any residue of combustion; ashes. b. Geol. coarse scoriae erupted by volcanoes. 3. a live, flameless coal; ember. 4 … Universalium
cinder — noun Etymology: Middle English sinder, from Old English; akin to Old High German sintar dross, slag, Serbian & Croatian sedra calcium carbonate Date: before 12th century 1. the slag from a metal furnace ; dross 2 … New Collegiate Dictionary
