Usually means: Burned piece of coal or wood.
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  1. cinder: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. cinder: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. cinder: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. cinder: Collins English Dictionary
  5. cinder: Vocabulary.com
  6. Cinder, cinder: Wordnik
  7. cinder: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Cinder, cinder: Wiktionary
  9. cinder: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. cinder: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. cinder: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Cinder, cinder: Dictionary.com
  13. cinder: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. cinder: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Cinder (album), Cinder (bear), Cinder (disambiguation), Cinder (novel), Cinder (programming library), Cinder: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Cinder: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. cinder: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. cinder: Rhymezone
  19. cinder: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. cinder: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. cinder: Free Dictionary
  22. cinder: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. cinder: Dictionary/thesaurus

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  1. cinder: Encyclopedia

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  1. cinder: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. cinder, cinder: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. cinder: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See cindered as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  Partially or mostly burnt material that results from incomplete combustion of coal or wood etc.; it often rides the rising smoke column into the air, and it can pose a fire hazard when it lands, in dry conditions
noun:  An ember.
noun:  Slag from a metal furnace.
noun:  (dated, colloquial) Any strong stimulant added to tea, soda water, etc.
verb:  (transitive) To reduce to cinders.
verb:  (transitive) To cover with cinders.
noun:  A river in Alaska.
noun:  A female given name

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