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19,295 words · meanings, pronunciation and origins · ranked by use

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abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
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103 words · showing 1–60

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  • call/kɔːl/verbA18 meaningsTo telephone someone.
  • calm/kɑm/adjectiveA24 meaningsNot worried or excited.
  • calm downphraseA2To become or make someone become less angry or agitated.
  • camp/ˈkæmp/nounA22 meaningsA place where people stay in tents or huts for a while.
  • cancel/ˈkæn.sl̩/verbA23 meaningsTo decide that something already arranged will not happen.
  • candle/ˈkæn.dəl/
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A stick of wax with a wick through the middle, burned to give light or scent.
  • capital/ˈkæpɪtəl/nounA2+5 meaningsThe city where a country's or region's government is based.
  • capital letternounA2The larger form of a letter, used to begin a sentence or a name.
  • captain/ˈkæp.tɪn/nounA24 meaningsThe player who leads a sports team.
  • car park/ˈkɑːpɑːk/phraseA2The area or building where drivers leave their cars.
  • car seatnounA2A safety seat fitted in a vehicle for a young child.
  • care/kɛə/verbA26 meaningsTo feel that someone or something matters to you.
  • careful/ˈkɛɹfəl/adjectiveA23 meaningsGiving something enough attention to avoid harm or mistakes.
  • carpet/ˈkɑː.pɪt/nounA2The soft material that covers a whole floor.
  • carrier bagnounA2The bag a shop gives you to carry purchases.
  • carry/ˈkæɹ.i/verbA14 meaningsTo hold something and take it somewhere.
  • cartoon/kɑːˈtuːn/nounA2A funny drawn film or strip.
  • case/keɪs/nounB13 meaningsOne example of a situation, or the situation itself.
  • cash/ˈkæʃ/nounA22 meaningsPaper money and coins rather than a card.
  • castle/ˈkɑːsəl/nounA22 meaningsA fortified building where lords once lived.
  • catch/kæt͡ʃ/verbA29 meaningsTo take hold of something moving through the air.
  • cause/kɔːz/verbA24 meaningsTo make something happen.
  • celebrate/ˈsɛl.ɪ.bɹeɪt/verbA22 meaningsTo do something enjoyable to mark an occasion.
  • centre/ˈsɛntəː/nounA2+2 meaningsThe middle point or part of something.
  • certain/ˈsɜː.tən/adjectiveA24 meaningsCompletely sure.
  • chance/t͡ʃɑːns/ [t͡ʃʰɑːns]nounA25 meaningsA moment when something becomes possible for you.
  • change/ˈt͡ʃeɪnd͡ʒ/verbA14 meaningsTo become different, or to make something different.
  • changing roomnounA2A room for trying on clothes, or for changing before sport.
  • character/ˈkæ.ɹɪk.tə/nounA25 meaningsA person in a story, film or play.
  • charge/ˈt͡ʃɑːd͡ʒ/verbB14 meaningsTo ask a particular price for something.
  • chat/ˈt͡ʃæt/nounA2+2 meaningsA written conversation happening live on a screen.
  • cheap/ˈt͡ʃiːp/adjectiveA13 meaningsCosting little money.
  • check/t͡ʃɛk/verbA27 meaningsTo look at something to make sure it is correct, safe or working.
  • cheek/t͡ʃiːk/nounA22 meaningsEither side of the face below the eye.
  • cherry/ˈt͡ʃɛɹi/nounA2A small round dark-red fruit with a long stem.
  • chick/t͡ʃɪk/nounA22 meaningsA baby bird.
  • child/tʃaɪld/nounA12 meaningsA young person who is not yet grown up.
  • chin/ˈt͡ʃɪn/nounA2The front part of the face below the mouth.
  • china/ˈt͡ʃaɪ̯nə/nounA22 meaningsA country in East Asia.
  • chineseadjectiveA22 meaningsBelonging to China or its people.
  • chip/t͡ʃɪp/nounA26 meaningsA long thick piece of potato fried in hot fat.
  • choice/tʃɔɪs/nounA24 meaningsThe act of picking one thing rather than another.
  • choose/t͡ʃuːz/verbA12 meaningsTo take one thing from several possibilities.
  • chop/t͡ʃɒp/verbA24 meaningsTo cut something into pieces with short heavy strokes of a knife or axe.
  • church/t͡ʃɜːt͡ʃ/nounA2The building with a cross and a bell where Christians pray.
  • cigarette/ˈsɪɡəɹɛt/nounA2A thin roll of tobacco in paper, for smoking.
  • circle/ˈsɜɹkəl/nounA24 meaningsA perfectly round flat shape.
  • clap/klæp/verbA24 meaningsTo hit your hands together repeatedly to show that you liked something.
  • clap your handsphraseA2To strike the palms together in praise.
  • classical music/ˈklæːsəkəl mjuːzɪk/nounA2Serious music in the European tradition of Bach and Mozart.
  • clean/kliːn/adjectiveA14 meaningsWith no dirt or marks on it.
  • cleaner/ˈkliː.nə/nounA2+4 meaningsA person whose job is cleaning offices, homes or other buildings.
  • clear skynounA2A sky with no cloud in it at all.
  • clearly/ˈklɪɚli/adverbA22 meaningsIn a way that is easy to see or understand.
  • clever/ˈklɛv.ə/adjectiveA23 meaningsQuick at learning and understanding things.
  • climbing/ˈklaɪ̯mɪŋ/nounA2+2 meaningsThe sport of going up rock faces or walls.
  • close/ˈkləʊz/verbA16 meaningsTo move a door, lid or window so that the opening is blocked.
  • closed/kləʊzd/adjectiveA23 meaningsNot open; shut so that nothing goes in or out.
  • closet/ˈklɒzɪt/nounA22 meaningsThe built-in space where clothes hang, in American use.
  • cloud/ˈklaʊ̯d/nounA24 meaningsA white or grey mass of water floating in the sky.