Usually means: Fairy tale of transformed maiden.
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  1. Cinderella: Merriam-Webster
  2. Cinderella: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Cinderella: The Word Spy
  4. Cinderella: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. Cinderella: Collins English Dictionary
  6. Cinderella: Vocabulary.com
  7. Cinderella, cinderella: Wordnik
  8. Cinderella, cinderella: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. Cinderella, cinderella: Wiktionary
  10. Cinderella: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. Cinderella: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. Cinderella: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. cinderella: Dictionary.com
  14. Cinderella: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. cinderella: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
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  17. Cinderella: Rhymezone
  18. cinderella: FreeDictionary.org
  19. cinderella: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. Cinderella: TheFreeDictionary.com
  21. cinderella: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  22. Cinderella: Merriam-Webster

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)
  2. Disney Comics Characters (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Cinderella (sports): Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Cinderella: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. baby names list (No longer online)
  2. cinderella: A Word A Day
  3. cinderella: Wordcraft Dictionary

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Cinderella: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Cinderella: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See cinderellas as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  A popular fairy tale embodying a classic folk tale myth-element of unjust oppression and triumphant reward.
noun:  The main character in this story, a mistreated and impoverished girl.
noun:  (rare) A female given name originating as a coinage.
noun:  (by analogy) A mistreated and impoverished girl.
noun:  (attributive) Something rising unexpectedly from obscurity to success, as a Cinderella team.
noun:  (attributive) Something neglected and denied resources, as a Cinderella service.
noun:  (attributive, informal, colloquial) A procedure or surgery to reshape the feet.
noun:  (philately) A stamp or stamp-like label issued for purposes other than postal administration, not issued by a central government, or not listed in most general catalogues.
noun:  (rare, derogatory) A woman employed to clean, especially to remove ash from stoves and fireplaces.
noun:  Alternative form of Cinderella [A popular fairy tale embodying a classic folk tale myth-element of unjust oppression and triumphant reward.]

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