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burnt to a cinder

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  • cinder — UK [ˈsɪndə(r)] / US [ˈsɪndər] noun [countable, usually plural] Word forms cinder : singular cinder plural cinders a) a small piece of something that has been burnt almost completely burnt to a cinder (= burnt very badly): The roast was burnt to a …   English dictionary

  • cinder — noun (countable usually plural) a very small piece of burnt wood, coal etc: a cold hearth full of cinders | burnt to a cinder (=completely burnt): The cake was burnt to a cinder …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • cinder — cin|der [ˈsındə US ər] n [C usually plural] [: Old English; Origin: sinder; influenced by French cendre ashes ] a very small piece of burnt wood, coal etc ▪ a cold hearth full of cinders ▪ The cake was burnt to a cinder (=completely burnt) …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • cinder — n. a the residue of coal or wood etc. that has stopped giving off flames but still has combustible matter in it. b slag. c (in pl.) ashes. Phrases and idioms: burnt to a cinder made useless by burning. Derivatives: cindery adj. Etymology: OE… …   Useful english dictionary

  • cinder — ► NOUN ▪ a piece of burnt coal or wood that has stopped giving off flames but still has combustible matter in it. DERIVATIVES cindery adjective. ORIGIN Old English …   English terms dictionary

  • Burnt Cinder — Cockney Rhyming Slang Window Close the bloody burnt. This works if you mispronounce window... winda and cinder... cinda as any good Englishman would …   English dialects glossary

  • cinder — /ˈsɪndə / (say sinduh) noun 1. a burnt out or partially burnt piece of coal, wood, etc. 2. (plural) any residue of combustion; ashes. 3. (plural) Geology coarse scoriae thrown out of volcanoes. –verb (t) 4. to reduce to cinders: cindering flame.… …  

  • burnt — 1) n British glass. The term is a shortened form of the London rhyming slang burnt grass , meaning glass, or burnt cinder , mean ing winder (window). It is used in the jargon of criminals and glaziers, decora tors, etc. to refer to glass panels… …   Contemporary slang

  • cinder — 1. noun a) Partially or mostly burnt material that results from incomplete combustion of coal or wood etc. b) An ember. 2 …   Wiktionary

  • cinder — cin·der || sɪndÉ™ n. ash, ember, small piece of burnt wood or coal …   English contemporary dictionary

  • cinder — noun a piece of burnt coal or wood that has stopped giving off flames but still has combustible matter in it. Derivatives cindery adjective Origin OE sinder slag , of Gmc origin (cf. sinter); influenced by Fr. cendre (from L. cinis ashes ) …   English new terms dictionary

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