cinnamon stick

noun

: a small roll or quill of dried cinnamon bark used as a spice

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There is some evidence that cinnamon sticks have lower lead levels than ground spice. —

Katarzyna Kordas, Discover Magazine, 7 Dec. 2024 Remove the cinnamon stick and cloves before serving. —

Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024 Pair your meal with a refreshing Crown Apple Cider ($16.50), a blend of Crown Apple, cranberry and apple juice topped with Sprite, and garnished with an apple slice and cinnamon stick. —

Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 8 Nov. 2024 Our cozy 3-Wick Tree Dish Candle comes in the classic red, white, and green to fit any traditional design scheme, and there are three delicious winter scent options: cashmere teak, noble fir and pine, and spicy cinnamon stick. —

Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for cinnamon stick

Word History

First Known Use

1616, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of cinnamon stick was in 1616

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“Cinnamon stick.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cinnamon%20stick. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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