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Cistern: Definition and part of speech

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Cistern

  1. n. A natural reservoir; a hollow place containing water.
  2. n. An artificial reservoir or tank for holding water, beer, or other liquids.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Cirriform: Definition and part of speech

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Cirriform

  1. a. Formed like a cirrus or tendril; — said of appendages of both animals and plants.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Cisalpine: Definition and part of speech

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Cisalpine

  1. a. On the hither side of the Alps with reference to Rome, that is, on the south side of the Alps; — opposed to transalpine.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Cisatlantic: Definition and part of speech

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Cisatlantic

  1. a. On this side of the Atlantic Ocean; — used of the eastern or the western side, according to the standpoint of the writer.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.