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Meaning of cinnamon
a sweet, warm, spicy plant product used as a flavoring
Etymology of cinnamon
The word "cinnamon" originates from the Arabic and Malay words for the spice, which were later adopted into Latin as "cinnamomum" and then into various European languages
Historically, cinnamon was a highly valued and expensive spice, used not only for flavoring but also for its perceived medicinal properties
Synonyms
Definitions
- A tropical evergreen tree with aromatic bark, used as a spice
- * The dried, ground bark of the cinnamon tree, used as a spice
Usage Examples
- Cinnamon is often used to add flavor to baked goods, such as cakes and cookies
- * The warm, spicy flavor of cinnamon is a key component of many traditional desserts, such as apple pie and cinnamon rolls