| CIS | an alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991 |
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| CIS | on the Italian or Roman side of the Alps |
| CIS | (computer science) a kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip |
| CIS | important food fish of cold deep lakes of North America |
| CIS | cold-water fish caught in Lake Superior and northward |
| CIS | situated between the earth and the moon |
| CIS | on this (the speaker's) side of the mountains |
| CIS | having unsuitable feminine qualities |
| CIS | shrubs or woody herbs of temperate regions especially Mediterranean |
| CIS | member of an order of monks noted for austerity and a vow of silence |
| CIS | an artificial reservoir for storing liquids |
| CIS | a tank that holds the water used to flush a toilet |