Definition of cincture in English:

cincture

noun ˈsɪŋktʃəˈsɪŋ(k)tʃər

1literary A girdle or belt.
〈诗/文〉束带；腰带
he put the cincture about his waist
Example sentencesExamples
- These tight-fitting cinctures compress and support the abdominal and lower back region while you lift.
- Standing back, she saw that his right hand was bandaged, and that he wore a long farm-knife under the cincture of his red-stained tunic.
- I thought of our pilgrimages out of the city, the slow tide of traffic to the shore or family visits, a cincture of security and welcome girding the suburbs and beyond.
Synonyms
belt, sash, strap, cummerbund, waistband, band, girth, cord, fillet
2Architecture
A ring at either end of a column shaft.
〔建筑〕（柱身两端的）环带
Example sentencesExamples
- A cincture is also a feature of churches in the Hrvatsko Zagorje region.
- Separating the column from the base is the decorative cincture.

Origin

Late 16th century (in the sense 'encircling or enclosure'): from Latin cinctura, from cinct- 'encircled', from the verb cingere.

Rhymes

tincture

Definition of cincture in US English:

cincture

nounˈsɪŋ(k)tʃərˈsiNG(k)CHər

1literary A girdle or belt.
〈诗/文〉束带；腰带
he put the cincture about his waist
Example sentencesExamples
- These tight-fitting cinctures compress and support the abdominal and lower back region while you lift.
- I thought of our pilgrimages out of the city, the slow tide of traffic to the shore or family visits, a cincture of security and welcome girding the suburbs and beyond.
- Standing back, she saw that his right hand was bandaged, and that he wore a long farm-knife under the cincture of his red-stained tunic.
Synonyms
belt, sash, strap, cummerbund, waistband, band, girth, cord, fillet
2Architecture
A ring at either end of a column shaft.
〔建筑〕（柱身两端的）环带
Example sentencesExamples
- A cincture is also a feature of churches in the Hrvatsko Zagorje region.
- Separating the column from the base is the decorative cincture.

Origin

Late 16th century (in the sense ‘encircling or enclosure’): from Latin cinctura, from cinct- ‘encircled’, from the verb cingere.

单词	cincture
释义	Definition of cincture in English: cincture noun ˈsɪŋktʃəˈsɪŋ(k)tʃər 1literary A girdle or belt. 〈诗/文〉束带；腰带 he put the cincture about his waist Example sentencesExamples These tight-fitting cinctures compress and support the abdominal and lower back region while you lift. Standing back, she saw that his right hand was bandaged, and that he wore a long farm-knife under the cincture of his red-stained tunic. I thought of our pilgrimages out of the city, the slow tide of traffic to the shore or family visits, a cincture of security and welcome girding the suburbs and beyond. Synonyms belt, sash, strap, cummerbund, waistband, band, girth, cord, fillet 2Architecture A ring at either end of a column shaft. 〔建筑〕（柱身两端的）环带 Example sentencesExamples A cincture is also a feature of churches in the Hrvatsko Zagorje region. Separating the column from the base is the decorative cincture. Origin Late 16th century (in the sense 'encircling or enclosure'): from Latin cinctura, from cinct- 'encircled', from the verb cingere. Rhymes tincture Definition of cincture in US English: cincture nounˈsɪŋ(k)tʃərˈsiNG(k)CHər 1literary A girdle or belt. 〈诗/文〉束带；腰带 he put the cincture about his waist Example sentencesExamples These tight-fitting cinctures compress and support the abdominal and lower back region while you lift. I thought of our pilgrimages out of the city, the slow tide of traffic to the shore or family visits, a cincture of security and welcome girding the suburbs and beyond. Standing back, she saw that his right hand was bandaged, and that he wore a long farm-knife under the cincture of his red-stained tunic. Synonyms belt, sash, strap, cummerbund, waistband, band, girth, cord, fillet 2Architecture A ring at either end of a column shaft. 〔建筑〕（柱身两端的）环带 Example sentencesExamples A cincture is also a feature of churches in the Hrvatsko Zagorje region. Separating the column from the base is the decorative cincture. Origin Late 16th century (in the sense ‘encircling or enclosure’): from Latin cinctura, from cinct- ‘encircled’, from the verb cingere.
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