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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/)

1960 words under C; 1101–1200 on this page.

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- [composer](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/composer/) — A composer is a person who writes music, such as songs, symphonies, operas or film music.
- [composite](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/composite/) — Made of several different parts or kinds joined together.
- [composition](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/composition/) — What something is made of; its parts and how much of each (the composition of air). — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [compost](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/compost/) — A dark, crumbly mixture made from rotted plant and food waste, used to feed the soil and help plants grow.
- [composure](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/composure/) — Being calm and in control of your feelings, especially in a difficult or stressful moment.
- [compote](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/compote/) — Fruit cooked slowly with sugar and a little water until soft, served cold or warm as a dessert or with yoghurt, porridge or pancakes.
- [compound](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/compound/) — A substance made of two or more elements joined chemically: water is a compound of hydrogen and oxygen. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [comprehend](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/comprehend/) — To understand something fully. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [comprehensible](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/comprehensible/) — Able to be understood. — Jewish tradition
- [comprehension](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/comprehension/) — Comprehension is understanding: being able to know what something means. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [comprehensive](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/comprehensive/) — Including everything or almost everything that is needed; complete and thorough: «a comprehensive guide to birds».
- [compress](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/compress/) — To compress something is to press or squeeze it so it takes up less space.
- [compressed](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/compressed/) — Pressed or squeezed into a smaller space: compressed air.
- [compression](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/compression/) — Compression is pressing or squeezing something so it takes up less space.
- [compressor](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/compressor/) — A machine that squeezes air or gas into a smaller space, making its pressure higher, used to pump tyres, power tools and fridges.
- [comprise](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/comprise/) — To be made up of certain parts; to consist of. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [compromise](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/compromise/) — An agreement where each side gives up a little of what it wants so they can agree.
- [compsognathus](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/compsognathus/) — A small meat-eating dinosaur about the size of a chicken or turkey, which ran on two legs and lived about 150 million years ago in what is…
- [compulsion](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/compulsion/) — A very strong wish to do something that is hard to stop, even when you know you shouldn't.
- [compulsory](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/compulsory/) — Compulsory means something must be done because a rule or law says so; you have no choice.
- [compunction](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/compunction/) — A feeling of guilt or unease that stops you doing something you think is wrong.
- [compute](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/compute/) — To work out an answer or amount by calculating.
- [computer](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/computer/) — A computer is a machine that stores information and follows instructions to help us write, count, draw, play, send messages and look…
- [comrade](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/comrade/) — A friend or companion, especially someone who shares difficult work or danger with you, such as a fellow soldier (comrades in arms).
- [con](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/con/) — A con is a trick to cheat someone, usually to get their money: it was all a con. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [conceal](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/conceal/) — To conceal something is to hide it so that it cannot be seen or found. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [concealed](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/concealed/) — Concealed means hidden, kept out of sight. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [concealment](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/concealment/) — Concealment is the act of hiding something or keeping it secret: "the concealment of the stolen jewels".
- [concede](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/concede/) — To concede is to admit, often unwillingly, that something is true: «He conceded that I was right».
- [conceit](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/conceit/) — Thinking far too well of yourself; being too proud of how clever, good-looking or important you are. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [conceited](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/conceited/) — Too proud of yourself; thinking you are cleverer, better-looking or more important than you are.
- [conceive](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/conceive/) — To form an idea or plan in the mind; to imagine or understand. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [concentrate](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/concentrate/) — To give all your attention and thinking to one thing (concentrate on your work).
- [concentration](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/concentration/) — Giving all your attention to one thing: the puzzle needs concentration.
- [concept](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/concept/) — An idea or thought about how something is. — Jewish tradition
- [conception](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/conception/) — Conception is the moment when a baby starts to grow inside its mother, when a sperm joins an egg. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [concern](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/concern/) — A worry about something. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [concert](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/concert/) — A concert is a show where people play music or sing for an audience.
- [concession](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/concession/) — Something you agree to give up or allow in order to end an argument or reach a deal: «Both sides made concessions».
- [conch](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/conch/) — A large spiral sea shell.
- [conciliate](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/conciliate/) — To calm someone who is angry, or win back their goodwill, by kind or generous acts. — Jewish tradition
- [conciliation](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/conciliation/) — The act of bringing peace or agreement between sides. — Jewish tradition
- [concise](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/concise/) — Short and clear, saying what is needed in few words without leaving out important things.
- [conciseness](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/conciseness/) — Saying much in few words. — Jewish tradition
- [conclude](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/conclude/) — To conclude is to decide that something is true after thinking about the facts. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [conclusion](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/conclusion/) — A conclusion is the end or last part of something, such as a story, essay or meeting. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [conclusive](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/conclusive/) — Conclusive means proving something completely, so that there is no doubt left.
- [conclusively](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/conclusively/) — In a way that proves something completely and leaves no doubt.
- [concoct](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/concoct/) — To mix ingredients together to make a drink, potion or dish, often a strange one.
- [concord](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/concord/) — agreement and peace between people or things; harmony. — Jewish tradition
- [concourse](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/concourse/) — A large crowd of people gathered or moving together.
- [concrete](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/concrete/) — A hard building material made by mixing cement, sand, small stones and water; it is soft when wet and sets very hard. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [concubinage](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/concubinage/) — The state of living with a lover as a secondary wife; here it means lustful, unfaithful behavior. — Jewish tradition
- [concubine](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/concubine/) — a woman who lived with a man and bore his children but had a lower standing than his wife. — Jewish tradition
- [concur](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/concur/) — To concur is to agree with someone or with an opinion.
- [concurrent](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/concurrent/) — Happening or existing at the same time (concurrent events).
- [concurrently](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/concurrently/) — Concurrently means at the same time as something else.
- [concurring](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/concurring/) — agreeing with someone or having the same opinion. — Jewish tradition
- [concuss](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/concuss/) — To hurt someone's brain by a hard knock to the head, so that they may feel dizzy, sick, confused or even pass out for a short time.
- [concussion](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/concussion/) — Concussion is a brain injury caused by a hard knock to the head.
- [condemn](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/condemn/) — To condemn something is to say strongly and publicly that it is wrong or bad. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [condemnation](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/condemnation/) — Condemnation is strong public disapproval: saying clearly that something is very wrong or bad. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [condensation](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/condensation/) — Condensation is when a gas, especially water vapour, cools down and turns into liquid.
- [condense](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/condense/) — To condense is for a gas to turn into a liquid when it cools, as steam turns into water drops. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [condescend](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/condescend/) — To do something you think is below your dignity, or to agree to do something kindly as a favour to someone you see as lower than you.
- [condescendingly](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/condescendingly/) — In a way that shows you think you are better than others; talking down to them.
- [condescension](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/condescension/) — Here it means kindly gentleness or lowering oneself, not looking down on others. — Jewish tradition
- [condiment](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/condiment/) — A condiment is a sauce, spice or other thing such as salt, pepper, ketchup, mustard or vinegar that you add to food to give it more flavour.
- [condition](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/condition/) — The condition of something is the state it is in: good, bad, new or broken. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [conditional](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/conditional/) — Depending on something else happening first; only true or allowed if a condition is met.
- [conditioner](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/conditioner/) — A creamy liquid you put on your hair after shampoo to make it soft, smooth and easier to comb.
- [condole](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/condole/) — To show sympathy with someone who is sad or in trouble, and comfort them about a loss.
- [condolence](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/condolence/) — Condolences are words or messages of sympathy you give to someone when a person they love has died.
- [condor](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/condor/) — A condor is a very large vulture with huge wings and a bald head, living in the Andes mountains (the Andean condor) or California (the…
- [conducive](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/conducive/) — Conducive to something means helping it to happen: «A quiet room is conducive to study».
- [conduct](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/conduct/) — As a verb, to lead or direct music played by a band or orchestra, by moving your hands or a baton. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [conduction](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/conduction/) — Conduction is the way heat or electricity moves through a material from one part to another, without the material itself moving.
- [conductor](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/conductor/) — A person who stands in front of an orchestra, band or choir and directs the music with hand movements or a baton.
- [conduit](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/conduit/) — A channel or pipe that carries water from one place to another. — Jewish tradition
- [cone](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/cone/) — A cone is a 3D shape with a round flat base that narrows to a point at the top.
- [confab](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/confab/) — A friendly, often private, talk or chat between people.
- [confection](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/confection/) — A sweet food such as a cake, sweet, chocolate or pudding, especially a fancy one. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [confectionery](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/confectionery/) — Confectionery is sweets, chocolates and similar sugary foods.
- [confederacy](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/confederacy/) — A confederacy is a group of states, tribes or people who join together for a shared purpose, like defence, while keeping much of their own… — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [confederate](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/confederate/) — A confederate is a helper who works secretly with someone else, usually in a trick or a plot. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [confederation](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/confederation/) — A group of states, countries, organisations or people who join together for a shared purpose, while keeping much of their own power.
- [confer](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/confer/) — To talk together and share ideas before deciding something: the judges conferred. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [conference](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/conference/) — A conference is a big formal meeting where many people come together to discuss or learn about a subject, often for one or more days.
- [conferral](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/conferral/) — The act of giving someone an honour, a title, a degree or a right in an official way.
- [confess](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/confess/) — To confess is to admit that you did something wrong or something you are ashamed of. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [confession](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/confession/) — A confession is when you admit that you did something wrong. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [confetti](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/confetti/) — Tiny pieces of coloured paper thrown into the air at weddings, parties and parades.
- [confidant](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/confidant/) — A person you trust and tell your secrets and private feelings to.
- [confide](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/confide/) — To confide in someone is to tell them a secret or a private worry because you trust them.
- [confidence](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/confidence/) — Confidence is the feeling that you can do something well, or the belief in yourself: «She answered with confidence.». — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [confident](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/confident/) — Confident means feeling sure that you can do something well: a confident swimmer. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [confidential](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/confidential/) — Confidential information is secret and should only be seen or shared by certain people.
- [confidentiality](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/confidentiality/) — Keeping private information secret and only sharing it with people who are allowed to know it.
- [confidently](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/confidently/) — Confidently means in a way that shows you believe in yourself and are not afraid.
- [confine](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/confine/) — To keep someone or something inside a small or closed space: «The dog was confined to the kitchen».