Cincture

What do we mean by cincture?

The act of encircling or encompassing. noun

Something that encircles or surrounds. noun

A belt or sash, especially one worn with an ecclesiastical vestment or the habit of a monk or nun. noun

To gird; encompass. transitive verb

A belt, girdle, or band worn round the body or round a part of it. noun

Specifically The girdle used to confine a clergyman's cassock, usually of the color of the cassock and made of silk or serge. noun

Hence Something resembling a belt or girdle. noun

That which encompasses or incloses; inclosure; barrier; circuit; fence. noun

In architecture, a raised ring or a list around a column. noun

A belt, a girdle, or something worn round the body, -- as by an ecclesiastic for confining the alb. noun

That which encompasses or incloses; an inclosure. noun

The fillet, listel, or band next to the apophyge at the extremity of the shaft of a column. noun

An enclosure, or the act of enclosing, encircling or encompassing noun

A girdle or belt, especially as part of a vestment noun

The fillet, listel, or band next to the apophyge at the extremity of the shaft of a column. noun

To girdle, circle, or surround verb

A band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers noun

An enclosure, or the act of enclosing, encircling or encompassing

A girdle or belt, especially as part of a vestment

The fillet, listel, or band next to the apophyge at the extremity of the shaft of a column.

Words that are spelled similarly to cincture:
cincture, tincture, lincture, vincture, picture, juncture, puncture, ricture, ceinture, cinctured, cinctures, uncture, encincture, cinctus, cintura, conclure, tinctura, cintre, inclure.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word cincture:
cassock, theotokos, girdle, sash, fascia, liturgical, waist, stole, worn, blessed, wear, belt, virgin, roman, mary, catholic, white, sometimes, usually, church, long, head.

Words that rhyme with cincture:
lincture, vincture.

Adjectives that are often used to describe cincture:
securer, white, golden, black, broad, feathered, scanty, light, slight, purple, red, sable, leathern, double, simple, narrow, close, sacred, vast, silken, blue, lower, massive, painful, outer, green, upper, wide, chaste, inner, gray, crimson, coral, peculiar, imperial, usual, royal, complete, gabine, ancient, briny, military, heavy, verdant, petticoated, tough, bloodred, tight, mysterious, magic, mystic, astronomical, unique, yellow, embroidered, scarlet, rough, strange, moulded, impassable.

Words that sound like cincture:
cincture, sinker, sinkler, sanker, tincture, sentir, silkier, stinkier, sink, singer, sync, sicker, sinks, puncture, cinco, sphincter, stinker, juncture, sixer, sinc, cinque, cynosure, synchro, cinq, sangre, sinko, sinkers, cink, syncs, slinker, sankar, sickler, sicher, skinker, cinc, scink, zenker, ceinture, sychar, cinct, sinx, sangar, secar, sicr, thinker, succour, winker, winkler, sulker, zonker, suckier, winckler, spunkier, celature, sucker, sunk, sector, censure, succor, secre, sucher, sexer, senger, secor, senko, cenk, secr, senk, suckler, censur, seckler, sun gear, suncor, saenger, sankey, chunkier, swankier, cigar, cinch, hunker, sacre, sacker, cycler, saker, cinci, sacr, sanct, chunker, sanc, sacher, sacar, cinter, ciner, sachar, sackler, henker, sakar, sanco, c major, cimer.