English Explanatory Dictionary

Cincinnati

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The third largest city in Ohio, United States and the county seat of Hamilton County.
  2. A city in Appanoose County, Iowa.
  3. An unincorporated community in Washington County, Arkansas.
  4. An unincorporated community in Center Township, Greene County, Indiana.
  5. An unincorporated community in Washington Township, Parke County, Indiana.
  6. An unincorporated community in Ralls County, Missouri.
  7. An unincorporated community in Polk County, Oregon; modern Eola.
  8. A settlement in El Dorado County, California.
  9. Any of five ships of the United States Navy.
noun
  1. A 7–9 or 8–10 split (result of a first throw).

Pronunciation

/sɪnsɪˈnæti/ /sɪnsɪˈnætə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Cincinnati.wav LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-Cincinnati.wav

Word forms

Cincinnati Cincinnatis

Etymology

Named after the Society of the Cincinnati, which is named after Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus; see Latin Cincinnāti and Cincinnātus.

Synonyms

Cincy Cinti Cin'ti

Derived words

Cincinnatian Cincinnati chili Cincinnatia
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