Cid

¹

[sid, theed]

noun

1. The, El Cid CampeadorRodrigo Díaz de Bivar, c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.

2. (italics),  Le. Le Cid.

c.i.d.

²

Or cid,

abbreviation

Automotive.

1. cubic-inch displacement: the displacement of an engine measured in cubic inches.

   My old car had a 302 c.i.d. engine.

C.I.D.

³

abbreviation

1. Criminal Investigation Department of Scotland Yard.

CID

¹

abbreviation

1. (in Britain) Criminal Investigation Department; the detective division of a police force

2. cruel, inhumane, and degrading: denoting the brutal and demeaning treatment of prisoners

Cid

²

/ sɪd, θið /

noun

1. El or the. original name Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar. ?1043–99, Spanish soldier and hero of the wars against the Moors

Word History and Origins

Origin of Cid¹

First recorded in 1900–05

Example Sentences

On Friday, Futch is counting on a whole lot of Roan fans to keep the party going at its own event at El Cid after the show.

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But knowing that thousands of fans will be looking to keep the party going after the Rose Bowl show, who knows if the next Chappell Roan will be striding through El Cid on Friday.

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One of Bolsonaro's lawyer, Celso Vilardi, said in Wednesday's session he would respond "point by point" to what Cid's lawyer had said.

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One of the eight men on trial, Bolsonaro's former top aide Mauro Cid, has signed a plea deal, agreeing to provide evidence in exchange for a lighter sentence.

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According to prosecutors, some of the most damaging evidence they have against Bolsonaro comes from information provided by Cid.

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