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

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  • chuckle/ˈt͡ʃʌkəl/verbB1+2 meaningsTo laugh quietly to yourself.
  • cider/ˈsaɪ̯.dɚ/nounB1+An alcoholic drink pressed from apples.
  • circular/ˈsɜː.kjə.lə/nounB1+2 meaningsA notice sent out to everybody at once.
  • clamp/ˈklæmp/nounB1+2 meaningsA device that holds things tightly together.
  • climate/ˈklaɪ.mɪt/nounB1+2 meaningsThe usual weather of a place over many years.
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Somebody who climbs rock or mountains.
  • clipboardnounB1+The place copied text waits in on a computer.
  • clippers/ˈklɪpɚz/nounB1+An electric tool that cuts hair very short.
  • clothesline/ˈkləʊðzlaɪn/nounB1+The rope where wet washing hangs to dry.
  • clothespinnounB1+The small wooden clip that holds washing on the line.
  • clover/ˈkləʊ.və(ɹ)/nounB1+A low meadow plant with three round leaflets.
  • coaster/ˈkəʊ̯s.tə/nounB1+3 meaningsA small mat that a drink stands on to protect the surface underneath.
  • cobra/ˈkəʊbɹə/nounB1+A venomous snake that spreads a hood.
  • cobweb/ˈkɒbwɛb/nounB1+The fine net a spider spins.
  • cockpit/ˈkɒkˌpɪt/nounB1+2 meaningsThe compartment where the pilots fly an aircraft.
  • cod/kɒd/nounB1+A large white sea fish.
  • colander/ˈkɒləndə(ɹ)/nounB1+The bowl full of holes you empty pasta into over the sink.
  • collarbonenounB1+The bone joining the breastbone to the shoulder blade.
  • colleague/ˈkɒliːɡ/nounB1+2 meaningsA person you work with, especially in a job or profession.
  • colombianounB1+A country in northern South America.
  • combine/kəmˈbaɪn/verbB1+3 meaningsTo put two or more things together so they make one.
  • comedian/kəˈmiː.di.ən/nounB1+Somebody whose job is being funny.
  • comet/ˈkɒmɪt/nounB1+An icy body that grows a glowing tail near the sun.
  • comma/ˈkɒmə/nounB1+The mark that gives a sentence a tiny pause.
  • commuter/kəˈmjuːtɚ/nounB1+A person making the same daily trip between home and their job.
  • commutingnounB1+Travelling regularly between home and work.
  • compass/ˈkʌm.pəs/nounB1+2 meaningsAn instrument whose needle points to north.
  • competitor/kəmˈpɛt.ɪ.tɚ/nounB1+2 meaningsAnother company after the same customers.
  • complex/ˈkɒmplɛks/adjectiveB1+3 meaningsMade of many connected parts; not simple.
  • compost/ˈkɒm.pɒst/nounB1+2 meaningsRotted plant material used to enrich soil.
  • computing/kəmˈpjuːtɪŋ/nounB1+The study of computers and what they can do.
  • conductor/kənˈdʌktɚ/nounB23 meaningsThe person who directs an orchestra or a choir, setting the speed and bringing each part in.
  • confetti/kənˈfɛ.ti/nounB1+Small pieces of coloured paper thrown at celebrations.
  • congratulation/kənˌɡɹæd͡ʒʊˈleɪʃ(ə)n/nounB1+An expression of pleasure at somebody's good news.
  • connector/kəˈnɛktɚ/nounB1+A part that joins two pieces of equipment.
  • consequence/ˈkɒn.sɪ.kwəns/nounB1+2 meaningsA result that follows from an action or a situation.
  • consonant/ˈkɒn.sə.nənt/nounB1+A speech sound made by obstructing the airflow, or the letter representing it.
  • continent/ˈkɒntɪnənt/nounB1+One of the seven great land masses of the earth.
  • contrast/ˈkɒntɹɑːst/nounB1+4 meaningsThe clear difference that shows when two things are put side by side.
  • controller/kənˈtɹəʊlə/nounB1+The handheld device used to play a video game.
  • coop/kuːp/nounB1+2 meaningsA small house for hens.
  • copingnounB1+2 meaningsManaging to deal with something hard.
  • cork/kɔɹk/nounB1+3 meaningsThe plug that seals a bottle, especially a wine bottle.
  • corkscrew/ˈkɔːk.skɹuː/nounB1+The twisting tool that pulls the stopper out of a wine bottle.
  • cosmetic/kɒzˈmɛtɪk/nounB1+A product put on the face or body to improve the look.
  • cot/kɒt/nounB1+2 meanings(British) a baby's bed with high barred sides.
  • cottage/ˈkɒt.ɪd͡ʒ/nounB1+A small simple house, usually in the country.
  • countryside/ˈkʌn.tɹiˌsaɪd/nounB1+The green open land outside towns.
  • coupon/ˈkuːˌpɒn/nounB1+A slip or code entitling the holder to a discount.
  • courgette/kʊɚˈʒɛt/nounB1+A long green summer squash.
  • courier/ˈkʊ.ɹi.ə/nounB1+4 meaningsA company or service that delivers parcels and documents quickly and by hand.
  • courthouse/ˈkɔɹt.haʊs/nounB1+The building where trials are held.
  • courtyard/ˈkɔɹt.jɑɹd/nounB1+An open area enclosed by the walls of a building.
  • cramp/kɹæmp/nounB1+2 meaningsA sudden painful tightening of a muscle.
  • crate/kɹeɪt/nounB1+2 meaningsA strong open box for carrying goods.
  • credits/ˈkɹɛdɪts/nounB1+2 meaningsThe list of everybody who worked on a film.
  • crepe/kɹeɪp/nounB1+A very thin pancake, or a crinkled fabric.
  • crescent/ˈkɹɛz.ənt/nounB1+4 meaningsThe curved shape of the moon when only a thin sliver of it is lit.
  • crossroadsnounB1+2 meaningsA place where two roads cross each other.
  • crosswalknounB1+The striped place on the road where walkers may go across.