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    cynosure
    /ˈsʌɪnə(ʊ)ʃʊə/

    noun

    • 1. a person or thing that is the centre of attention or admiration: "Kirk was the cynosure of all eyes"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCYNOSURE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    CYNOSURE definition: 1. a person or thing that is so good or beautiful that it attracts a lot of attention 2. a person…. Learn more.

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      CYNOSURE meaning: 1. a person or thing that is so good or...

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      CYNOSURE Significado, definición, qué es CYNOSURE: 1. a...

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › cynosureCynosure Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Cynosure is a noun that can mean the northern constellation Ursa Minor, the North Star, or a center of attraction or attention. Learn about its etymology, synonyms, examples, and related phrases from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › cynosureCYNOSURE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Cynosure definition: something that strongly attracts attention by its brilliance, interest, etc.. See examples of CYNOSURE used in a sentence.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCYNOSURE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Cynosure is a noun that means a person or thing that attracts notice, esp because of its brilliance or beauty, or something that serves as a guide. It comes from Latin Cynosūra, the constellation of Ursa Minor, or the North Star.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › cynosureCynosure - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    A cynosure is the main attraction. A figure skater on the ice is the cynosure, or focal point, of a stadium as she triple-axels through the air. All eyes are on her with admiration, hoping that she'll land it. Cynosure, pronounced sy-na-shoor, comes from the Greek word kynosoura, or "dog's tail."

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishcynosure noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of cynosure noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. www.britannica.com › dictionary › cynosureCynosure Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

    CYNOSURE meaning: a person or thing that attracts a lot of attention or interest.