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cincture

The correct spelling is cincture.

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noun

IPA: /sɪŋk.ʃə/

Say it like: Sin-cch-er

The correct spelling is cincture. An enclosure, or the act of enclosing, encircling or encompassing

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.An enclosure, or the act of enclosing, encircling or encompassing
  2. 2.A girdle or belt, especially as part of a vestment
  3. 3.The fillet, listel, or band next to the apophyge at the extremity of the shaft of a column.

verb

  1. 1.To encircle or surround.
  2. 2.(viniculture) To girdle (stunt or kill by cutting).

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