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cinque

Syllabification: (cinque)

Pronunciation: /siNGk, saNGk/

(also cinq)

Definition of cinque

noun

the five on dice.

Origin:

late Middle English: from Old French cinc, cink, from Latin quinque 'five'

cinque in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of cinque in the British & World English dictionary

Nearby words

cinnamon bear
cinnamon fern
cinnamon stick
cinnamon toast
cinquain
cinque
Cinque Ports
cinquecento
cinquefoil
Cinzano
CIO

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Cinque Ports US. Eng
cinque It-Eng
si stacca alle cinque in staccarsi It-Eng
sto solo cinque minuti in stare It-Eng
sarò lì sulle cinque in su It-Eng
sono scoccate le cinque in scoccare It-Eng

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logomachy

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noun

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