cinnamon

/sˈɪnəmən/

/ˈsɪnəmən/

Cinnamon

a spice that is made from the dried and rolled barks of a Southeast Asian tree, especially used in sweet foods

aromatic bark used as a spice

tropical Asian tree with aromatic yellowish-brown bark; source of the spice cinnamon

cinnamon

a warm and earthy brown color, reminiscent of the spice commonly used in cooking and baking

Examples

1. She sprinkled some cinnamon and sugar on her toast.

2. The cinnamon raisin bagel is my go-to choice for a tasty breakfast.

3. She enjoys her hot chocolate with a sprinkle of cinnamon.

4. Roasting quince with honey and cinnamon creates a delicious dessert.