/ Dictionary / Index C Cnidus: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Cni•dus Pronunciation: (nī'dus), [key] — n. an ancient city in SW Asia Minor, in Caria: the Athenians defeated the Spartans in a naval battle near here 394 b.c. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. cnidophore CNM Related Content Daily Word Quiz: alacrity Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language