cynosure in English
- cynosure⇄cynosure, noun.
1. a center of attraction, interest, or attention.
2. (Figurative.) something used for guidance or direction.
Ex. Every eye watched every motion of the Englishman, a cynosure, to store him for future nourishment (Atlanti - Cynosure⇄Cynosure, noun.
1. the northern constellation Ursa Minor, which contains the North Star and which was formerly used by sailors as a guide.
2. the North Star (Polaris).