cein|ture

cein|ture
cein|ture «SAYN chuhr», noun.
a girdle or belt; cincture.
[< French ceinture < Latin cinctūra girdle]

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  • cein — cein·ture; …   English syllables

  • ture — ab·bre·vi·a·ture; acu·punc·ture; ad·ju·di·ca·ture; ad·mix·ture; ad·ven·ture·some; ad·ven·ture·some·ly; af·fix·ture; ag·ri·cul·ture; al·co·hol·a·ture; an·a·cul·ture; ap·er·ture; api·cul·ture; aq·ua·cul·ture; ar·bo·ri·cul·ture; ar·ca·ture;… …   English syllables

  • ceinture — cein·ture …   English syllables

  • ceinture — cein•ture [[t]ˈsæn tʃər[/t]] fr. [[t]sɛ̃ˈtür[/t]] n. pl. tures [[t] tʃərz[/t]] fr. [[t] ˈtür[/t]] cvb fot cincture 1), cincture 2) • Etymology: < F; OF ceingture < L cinctūra; see cincture …   From formal English to slang

  • Ceinture — Cein ture , n. [F.] A cincture, girdle, or belt; chiefly used in English as a dressmaking term. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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