pseudo-translation of French Cendrillon, from cendre "ashes" (see cinder). Used figuratively for something unappreciated or something that ends at midnight. A widespread Eurasian folk tale, [..]

A stamplike label that is not a postage stamp. Cinderellas include seals and bogus issues, as well as revenue stamps, local post issues and other similar items.

(n) a woman whose merits were not been recognized but who then achieves sudden success and recognition(n) a fictional young girl who is saved from her stepmother and stepsisters by her fairy godmother [..]

Means "little ashes", in part from the French name Cendrillon. This is the main character in the folk tale Cinderella about a maltreated young woman who eventually marries a prince. [..]