cisco

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

From French ciscoette (“siscowet”), from Ojibwe siscowet (“cooks itself”).

’Cisco was reached at seven in the morning; and an hour later the dormitory was transformed into an ordinary car, and the travellers could observe the picturesque beauties of the mountain region through which they were steaming. — Around the World in Eighty Days, Jules Verne

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