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cynosure

cynosure is a 8-letter English word with 5 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The constellation of the Lesser Bear, to which, as containing the polar star, the eyes of mariners and travelers were often directed. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 15 · 5 senses

Definitions

  1. 1noun

    The constellation of the Lesser Bear, to which, as containing the polar star, the eyes of mariners and travelers were often directed.

  2. 2noun

    That which serves to direct.

  3. 3noun

    Anything to which attention is strongly turned; a center of attraction.

  4. 4noun

    something that strongly attracts attention and admiration

    "if he was the cynosure of all eyes he didn't notice"

  5. 5noun

    something that provides guidance (as Polaris guides mariners)

    "let faith be your cynosure to walk by"

Common word forms

cynosures

Words from these letters

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