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# English words: C

[A](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/a/) · [B](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/b/) · **C** · [D](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/d/) · [E](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/e/) · [F](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/f/) · [G](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/g/) · [H](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/h/) · [I](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/i/) · [J](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/j/) · [K](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/k/) · [L](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/l/) · [M](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/m/) · [N](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/n/) · [O](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/o/) · [P](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/p/) · [Q](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/q/) · [R](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/r/) · [S](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/s/) · [T](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/t/) · [U](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/u/) · [V](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/v/) · [W](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/w/) · [X](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/x/) · [Y](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/y/) · [Z](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/z/)

1959 words under C; 901–1000 on this page.

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- [cohort](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/cohort/) — A cohort is a group of people who have something in common, such as the same age or starting school together.
- [coil](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/coil/) — A series of rings or loops made by winding something long (a coil of rope). — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [coiled](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/coiled/) — Coiled means wound into rings or circles, one on top of another, like a spring or a rope.
- [coin](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/coin/) — A coin is a small, flat, round piece of metal used as money. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [coinage](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/coinage/) — The coins used in a country; its system of money (decimal coinage).
- [coincide](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/coincide/) — To happen at the same time as something else (My birthday coincides with the holiday).
- [coincidence](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/coincidence/) — When two things happen at the same time or in a surprising way by chance, without being planned (What a coincidence!). — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [coition](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/coition/) — Sexual intercourse between a man and a woman. — Jewish tradition
- [coke](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/coke/) — Coke (with a capital C) is short for Coca-Cola, a fizzy drink.
- [col](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/col/) — The lowest point on a ridge between two mountain peaks, often used as a pass to cross the mountains.
- [cola](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/cola/) — A sweet, fizzy, brown soft drink, flavoured partly with the kola nut and usually containing caffeine.
- [colander](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/colander/) — A colander is a kitchen bowl full of small holes, used for draining water from food such as pasta or for washing vegetables.
- [cold](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/cold/) — Having a low temperature; not warm: "cold water". — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [coldly](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/coldly/) — In an unfriendly way, without warmth or kindness.
- [coldness](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/coldness/) — Coldness is the state of being cold, having a low temperature («the coldness of the water»). — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [cole](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/cole/) — Cole is an old word for cabbage and the plants in the cabbage family, such as kale.
- [colic](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/colic/) — Colic is bad pain in the tummy, especially when a young baby cries for a long time for no clear reason, often in the evenings.
- [collaborate](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/collaborate/) — To work together with other people to make something or reach a shared goal: «We collaborated on the poster».
- [collaboration](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/collaboration/) — Working together with others to make or do something.
- [collaborative](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/collaborative/) — Done by people working together, not alone: «a collaborative project».
- [collapse](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/collapse/) — To fall down or fall in suddenly, like a building, bridge or tent.
- [collapsible](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/collapsible/) — Made so that it can be folded up or pushed down into a smaller shape when not being used (a collapsible chair, a collapsible water bottle).
- [collar](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/collar/) — A collar is the part of a shirt, coat or dress that goes round the neck. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [collarbone](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/collarbone/) — The collarbone is one of two long thin bones at the front of your body, running from the top of your chest to each shoulder.
- [collate](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/collate/) — To compare texts carefully to find the differences between them. — Jewish tradition
- [collateral](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/collateral/) — Collateral is something valuable, like a house, that you promise to give to a bank if you cannot pay back a loan. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [collation](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/collation/) — A collation is a light meal, a snack set out for guests.
- [colleague](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/colleague/) — A colleague is a person you work with, especially in a job or profession.
- [collect](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/collect/) — To collect is to gather things together into one place. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [collected](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/collected/) — Collected is the past of collect: gathered together. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [collection](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/collection/) — A collection is a group of things a person gathers and keeps, like stamps or shells. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [collective](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/collective/) — Done or shared by all members of a group together.
- [collectively](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/collectively/) — Collectively means all together, as a group.
- [collectivisation](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/collectivisation/) — The forcing of farmers to give up their own land and animals and join big farms run by the state, as in the Soviet Union in the late 1920s…
- [collector](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/collector/) — A collector is a person who collects things of one kind as a hobby, such as stamps, coins, cards or shells.
- [college](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/college/) — A place of education after school, where people study for qualifications or a trade. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [collide](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/collide/) — To collide is to crash into something or someone while moving: «Two cars collided.».
- [collie](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/collie/) — A breed of dog with a long pointed nose and thick fur, first used in Scotland to herd sheep.
- [collins](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/collins/) — Collins is a common surname in Ireland, the UK, the USA and Australia, from the old Irish and English family names.
- [collision](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/collision/) — A collision is when two or more things crash into each other while moving, like cars, people or balls.
- [colloquial](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/colloquial/) — Colloquial language is the informal, everyday way people talk with friends and family, not the careful language of books, letters and exams.
- [colloquially](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/colloquially/) — In everyday, informal speech, not in formal writing: «A television is colloquially called a telly».
- [colobus](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/colobus/) — A slender African monkey with long silky fur, a long tail and only a stump instead of a thumb; the best-known kind is black and white.
- [cologne](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/cologne/) — A light perfume, often for men, also called eau de cologne.
- [colon](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/colon/) — A colon is the punctuation mark (:) that introduces a list, an explanation or an example: «You will need: a pen, a ruler and glue».
- [colonel](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/colonel/) — A high-ranking officer in the army, air force or marines, above a major and below a general.
- [colonial](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/colonial/) — Colonial describes things to do with a colony, a land ruled by another, faraway country.
- [colonisation](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/colonisation/) — When one country takes control of another land and sends people to live there, often taking power from the people already living there.
- [colonise](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/colonise/) — To colonise a place means a country sends people to settle there and takes control of the land, often from the people already living there.
- [colonised](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/colonised/) — When a country colonised a land, it took control of it and sent its people to live there, often taking the land from the people already…
- [coloniser](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/coloniser/) — A country or person that takes control of another land, settles there and rules the people who already live there.
- [colonist](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/colonist/) — A colonist is a person who goes to live in a new land that is ruled by their home country, or who settles a new colony.
- [colonized](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/colonized/) — To colonize a place is to go to a faraway land, settle there and take control of it, often with people from another country.
- [colonnade](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/colonnade/) — A colonnade is a row of tall pillars, called columns, standing along the front or side of a building, with a roof over them.
- [colony](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/colony/) — A group of animals or plants of one kind that live together: a colony of ants, a bat colony.
- [color](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/color/) — Color is what we see when light of different kinds reaches our eyes, such as red, blue, green or yellow.
- [coloration](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/coloration/) — Coloration is the pattern and colours on an animal or plant.
- [colored](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/colored/) — Colored means having a color, or not plain white or black.
- [colors](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/colors/) — Colors is the plural of «color», the qualities like red, blue and yellow that we see.
- [colossal](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/colossal/) — Colossal means extremely large, huge, enormous. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [colossus](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/colossus/) — A huge statue, much bigger than life size.
- [colour](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/colour/) — Colour is what you see as red, blue, green, yellow and so on. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [colouration](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/colouration/) — Colouration is the pattern and mix of colours on an animal or plant, such as the stripes of a tiger or the spots on a ladybird.
- [colourful](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/colourful/) — Colourful means having many bright colours.
- [colouring](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/colouring/) — The colour or colours of something, especially of a person's skin, hair and eyes or an animal's fur or feathers: «a fox's red colouring».
- [colourless](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/colourless/) — Colourless means having no colour at all, like clear water or air.
- [colt](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/colt/) — A colt is a young male horse, especially one under four years old. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [columbian](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/columbian/) — To do with Christopher Columbus (as in pre-Columbian, before Columbus reached the Americas).
- [column](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/column/) — A column is a line of things going straight up and down, one under another. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [comanche](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/comanche/) — The Comanche are a Native American people of the southern Great Plains (today mainly Oklahoma, USA), famous in history as expert horse…
- [comb](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/comb/) — A comb is a flat strip with a row of thin teeth used to tidy your hair. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [combat](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/combat/) — Combat is fighting, especially between soldiers in war.
- [combatant](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/combatant/) — A person, army or country that takes part in fighting in a war or battle.
- [combative](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/combative/) — Combative means ready and eager to fight or argue.
- [combination](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/combination/) — A combination is two or more things joined or mixed together, like a combination of colours or flavours. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [combine](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/combine/) — To combine is to join or mix two or more things together to make one: «Combine the flour and sugar.». — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [combined](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/combined/) — Combined means put together into one: «their combined score». — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [combo](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/combo/) — A combination of things that go together, like a meal deal of burger, chips and drink.
- [combust](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/combust/) — To burn, or to catch fire, especially through a chemical reaction with oxygen.
- [combustion](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/combustion/) — Combustion is burning: a chemical reaction when a fuel joins with oxygen and gives out heat and light.
- [come](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/come/) — To come is to move towards here, to the person speaking: Come here! — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [comeback](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/comeback/) — A comeback is when someone or something becomes successful or popular again after a bad time: the team made a great comeback.
- [comedian](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/comedian/) — A comedian is a person whose job is to make people laugh by telling jokes or doing funny things, on stage, on TV or in films.
- [comedy](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/comedy/) — Films, plays, shows or stories meant to make people laugh.
- [comeliness](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/comeliness/) — Comeliness is the state of being pleasant or pretty to look at. — Jewish tradition
- [comely](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/comely/) — Comely means pleasant to look at, pretty or handsome. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [comer](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/comer/) — A comer is a person who comes to a place, a newcomer or arrival.
- [comest](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/comest/) — «comest» means «you come», a form of «come»: To come is to move towards here, to the person speaking: Come here!
- [comestible](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/comestible/) — Comestibles are things to eat, food.
- [comet](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/comet/) — A comet is a ball of ice, dust and rock that travels around the Sun.
- [cometary](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/cometary/) — To do with comets, the icy bodies that travel around the Sun and grow glowing tails when they come near it.
- [cometh](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/cometh/) — «cometh» means «comes», a form of «come»: To come is to move towards here, to the person speaking: Come here!
- [comfit](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/comfit/) — A small sweet made of a seed or nut, such as aniseed, caraway or an almond, coated in hard sugar.
- [comfort](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/comfort/) — Comfort is a pleasant feeling of being relaxed, warm and free from pain or worry. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [comfortable](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/comfortable/) — Pleasant to use, sit in, wear or be in, without pain or being too hot, cold or tight.
- [comfortably](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/comfortably/) — In a way that feels relaxed and free from pain or worry: «sitting comfortably».
- [comforter](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/comforter/) — A comforter is a person or thing that comforts someone who is sad or worried. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [comforting](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/comforting/) — Comforting means making you feel calmer, safer or less sad or worried: comforting words, a comforting hug. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [comfortingly](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/comfortingly/) — In a way that makes someone feel less sad or afraid. — Jewish tradition
- [comfortless](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/comfortless/) — Comfortless means having no comfort; cold, bare, dark or sad, with nothing to make a person feel better.