saigon cinnamon

Sai·gon cin·na·mon

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sahy-gon sin-uh-muh n]
- /saɪˈgɒn ˈsɪn ə mən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sahy-gon sin-uh-muh n]
- /saɪˈgɒn ˈsɪn ə mən/

Definitions of saigon cinnamon words

noun saigon cinnamon the aromatic inner bark of any of several East Indian trees belonging to the genus Cinnamonum, of the laurel family, especially the bark of C. zeylanicum (Ceylon cinnamon) used as a spice, or that of C. loureirii (Saigon cinnamon) used in medicine as a cordial and carminative. 1
noun saigon cinnamon a tree yielding such bark. 1
noun saigon cinnamon any allied or similar tree. 1
noun saigon cinnamon a common culinary spice of dried rolled strips of this bark, often made into a powder. 1
noun saigon cinnamon cassia (def 1). 1
noun saigon cinnamon a yellowish or reddish brown. 1

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Origin of saigon cinnamon

First appearance:

before 1400

One of the 24% oldest English words

1400-50; < Latin < Late Greek kínnamon < Semitic (compare Hebrew qinnāmōn); replacing late Middle English cinamome < Middle French < Latin cinnamōmum < Greek kinnámōmon < Semitic as above

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saigon cinnamon popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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