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Meaning of cynosure

cy•no•sure

Pronunciation: (sī'nu-shoor", sin'u-), [key]
— n.
  1. something that strongly attracts attention by its brilliance, interest, etc.: the cynosure of all eyes.
  2. something serving for guidance or direction.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
cynicism Cynthia