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    cynosure

    cynosure - Dictionary definition and meaning for word cynosure

    Definition
    (noun) something that provides guidance (as Polaris guides mariners)
    Example Sentence
    • let faith be your cynosure to walk by
    Definition
    (noun) something that strongly attracts attention and admiration
    Example Sentence
    • if he was the cynosure of all eyes he didn't notice
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for cynosure

relate it with dinosaur......which is always a center of attraction.

relate it with Exposure...Malika Sherawat became the object of attraction with exposure of her body [:)].

CYNOSURE -> SIGN + ASSURE. The road SIGN was a cynosure that ASSURED me I was going the right direction.

a typical wife saying to her husband: suno zaraa...chintu to nilha do...means husband is the center of attention for all work

cynosure = look that it is placed infront of your nose.

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replace c by e , y by x , n by p, and you get exposure. so its like "sign of exposure" . An exposed person is a centre of attention so much as a sign of guidance

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