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

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  • congratulations/kənˌɡɹæt͡ʃəˈleɪʃ(ə)nz/phraseA22 meaningsSaid to somebody who has succeeded or had good news.
  • connect/kəˈnɛkt/verbA2+4 meaningsTo join two things so that they touch, or so that one can reach the other.
  • connection/kəˈnɛkʃ(ə)n/nounB14 meaningsA train or flight you change onto to continue a journey.
  • consider/kənˈsɪd.ə/verbA23 meaningsTo think carefully about something before deciding.
  • considerate/kənˈsɪdəɹət/adjectiveB1+2 meaningsCareful not to cause other people trouble or discomfort.
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console/ˈkɒn.səʊl/verbB24 meanings
To comfort someone who is unhappy or disappointed.
  • contactlessadjectiveB1Paid by touching a card against a reader.
  • contain/kənˈteɪn/verbB14 meaningsTo have something inside.
  • container/kənˈteɪ.nə/nounB12 meaningsA large standard steel box for transporting goods.
  • contest/ˈkɒn.tɛst/nounB12 meaningsA competition to decide who is best.
  • continue/kənˈtɪn.juː/verbA23 meaningsTo keep doing something.
  • continuous/kənˈtɪn.juː.əs/adjectiveB2+3 meaningsGoing on in time without a break.
  • contrast/ˈkɒntɹɑːst/nounB1+4 meaningsThe clear difference that shows when two things are put side by side.
  • convenient/kənˈviː.niənt/adjectiveB12 meaningsEasy and comfortable to use; saving time and trouble.
  • conversational/ˌkɒnvə(ɹ)ˈseɪʃənəl/adjectiveB12 meaningsInformal and relaxed, like ordinary speech.
  • convince/kənˈvɪns/verbB12 meaningsTo make someone believe that something is true.
  • convinced/kənˈvɪnst/adjectiveB1Completely certain about something.
  • cookie/ˈkʊki/nounA13 meaningsA small flat sweet cake, baked crisp or chewy.
  • cool/kuːl/adjectiveA16 meaningsSlightly cold, in a way that feels good.
  • cool boxnounB1An insulated box that keeps food cold.
  • cool down/kuːl ˈdaʊn/phraseB1To become less hot — or less angry.
  • cooling fannounB1The blades that blow heat away from a chip.
  • copper/ˈkɒpə/nounB14 meaningsA soft reddish-brown metal that bends easily and carries electricity well.
  • copy/ˈkɒpi/nounA24 meaningsSomething made to be the same as an original.
  • cord/ˈkɔːd/nounB12 meaningsThin rope, or a length of it.
  • corner shopnounB1The small local shop that sells a bit of everything.
  • correct/kəˈɹɛkt/adjectiveA13 meaningsHaving no mistakes.
  • corridor/ˈkɒɹɪdɔː/nounB23 meaningsThe long passage inside a building, with rooms opening off it on either side.
  • costa ricaphraseB1The peaceful Central American country of rainforests, with no army at all.
  • costume/ˈkɒs.tjuːm/nounB13 meaningsClothes worn to look like someone or something else.
  • cottage cheesenounB1A lumpy fresh white cheese, low in fat.
  • cotton/ˈkɒt.n̩/nounB1The soft natural fibre from the cotton plant.
  • cotton budnounB1A small stick with cotton on each end.
  • cotton wool/ˈkɒtən wʊl/nounB1Soft fluffy cotton used for cleaning skin.
  • cough/kɒf/verbA23 meaningsTo push air out of your throat with a sudden sharp noise.
  • count/kaʊnt/verbA26 meaningsTo say numbers in order, especially to find out how many things there are.
  • countdown/ˈkaʊntˌdaʊn/nounB1Counting backwards to the moment of an event.
  • country lane/ˌkʌntri ˈleɪn/nounB1A narrow road between hedges.
  • countryside walknounB1A journey on foot through fields and lanes.
  • county/ˈkaʊnti/nounB1An area of a country with its own local administration.
  • course/kɔːs/nounA16 meaningsA set of lessons on one subject, taken over a fixed period.
  • court/ˈkɔːt/nounB15 meaningsA marked area of ground where tennis, basketball or a similar game is played.
  • cover/ˈkʌvɚ/verbA26 meaningsTo put something over a thing to hide or protect it.
  • cover your mouthphraseB1To put a hand over the lips in shock.
  • covers/ˈkʌvɚz/nounC12 meaningsThe number of guests a restaurant serves in a sitting.
  • coward/ˈkaʊəd/nounB1Somebody with too little courage to face danger.
  • cozyadjectiveB12 meaningsWarm, comfortable and pleasant.
  • crack/kɹæk/verbA25 meaningsTo break something open with a sharp knock.
  • cracker/ˈkɹækə(ɹ)/nounA2+2 meaningsA thin dry biscuit eaten with cheese.
  • cradle/ˈkɹeɪdəl/nounB13 meaningsA small rocking bed for a baby.
  • cranberry/ˈkræn.b(ə).ri/nounB1A sharp red berry eaten with meat or as juice.
  • crash/ˈkɹæʃ/nounB14 meaningsA violent collision — vehicles hitting each other, or hitting the ground.
  • crawl/kɹɔːl/verbB16 meaningsTo move forward on hands and knees, close to the ground.
  • crayon/ˈkɹeɪ̯.ɒn/nounB1A stick of coloured wax used for drawing.
  • crazy/ˈkɹeɪ.zi/adjectiveA23 meaningsCompletely lacking sense; wild or reckless.
  • cream/kɹiːm/nounA25 meaningsThe thick fatty part of milk, used on desserts and in cooking.
  • creamy/ˈkɹiːmi/adjectiveB1+3 meaningsThick and smooth in texture, like cream.
  • create/kɹiːˈeɪt/verbA13 meaningsTo make something that did not exist before.
  • creative/kɹiˈeɪtɪv/adjectiveB12 meaningsFull of new ideas; good at making new things.
  • creature/ˈkɹiː.tʃə/nounB1Any living being that is not a plant.