/ Dictionary / Index C cercis: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: cer•cis Pronunciation: (sûr'sis), [key] — n. any shrub or small tree of the genus Cercis, as the redbud or Judas tree. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: cercis (Thesaurus) cercaria cercus Related Content Daily Word Quiz: lunar Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language