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

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  • credit/ˈkɹɛdɪt/nounA2+2 meaningsMoney you may spend now and pay for later.
  • creep/kɹiːp/verbB13 meaningsTo move slowly and quietly so as not to be noticed.
  • crescent/ˈkɹɛz.ənt/nounB1+4 meaningsThe curved shape of the moon when only a thin sliver of it is lit.
  • crew/kɹuː/nounB14 meaningsAll the people who work on a ship, a plane or a train.
  • crib/kɹɪb/nounB15 meaningsA baby's bed with high barred sides. British English calls it a cot.
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cricket
/ˈkɹɪkɪt/
nounB1
A jumping insect that chirps by rubbing its wings.
  • cricket batnounB1The flat willow blade used to strike the ball.
  • criminal/ˈkɹɪm.ɪ.nəl/nounA23 meaningsSomebody who has broken the law.
  • crisis/ˈkɹaɪsɪs/nounB1A moment when something must give way.
  • crisp/kɹɪsp/adjectiveB14 meaningsFirm and dry, breaking with a clean snap instead of bending.
  • croatianounB1The Adriatic country of a thousand islands and old stone towns.
  • crop/kɹɒp/nounB16 meaningsA plant grown in large amounts to be harvested.
  • cross/kɹɒs/nounA27 meaningsA shape made of two lines cutting through each other, used as a mark.
  • cross your fingersphraseB1To fold one finger over another for luck.
  • cross your legsphraseB1To rest one leg over the other while sitting.
  • crossword cluenounB1The riddle that tells you which word to write in.
  • crow/kɹəʊ/nounB12 meaningsA big all-black bird with a harsh call.
  • crowd aroundphraseB1To gather closely on every side of something.
  • crown/kɹaʊ̯n/nounB15 meaningsA circular gold headdress worn by a king or queen.
  • cruel/ˈkɹuːəl/adjectiveB12 meaningsDeliberately causing pain and not caring.
  • cruise/kɹuːz/nounB12 meaningsA holiday spent on a ship visiting several ports.
  • crumble/ˈkɹʌmbəl/nounB22 meaningsA baked pudding of fruit under a crumbly flour-and-butter topping.
  • crush/kɹʌʃ/verbB15 meaningsTo press something so hard that it breaks or loses its shape.
  • crust/kɹʌst/nounB22 meaningsThe thin solid outer layer of the earth.
  • cry/kɹaɪ/verbA12 meaningsTo have tears fall from your eyes.
  • crystal/ˈkɹɪstəl/nounB13 meaningsA solid whose atoms are arranged in a regular repeating pattern.
  • crystal ballnounB1The glass sphere used to see the future.
  • cube/kjuːb/nounB25 meaningsA solid shape with six equal square faces.
  • cucumber/ˈkjuːˌkʌmbə/nounB1A long green watery salad vegetable.
  • cuddle/ˈkʌd.l̩/verbB12 meaningsTo hold somebody close in your arms affectionately.
  • culture/ˈkʌlt͡ʃə/nounB12 meaningsThe shared art, beliefs and habits of a people.
  • curb/kɝb/nounB12 meaningsThe raised stone edge where a pavement meets the road.
  • curious/ˈkjʊə.ɹi.əs/adjectiveB12 meaningsEager to know or learn something.
  • current/ˈkʌɹənt/adjectiveB14 meaningsBelonging to the present moment; in force now.
  • currently/ˈkʌɹ.ənt.li/adverbB1At this present time.
  • curse/kɜːs/nounA2+4 meaningsWords spoken over somebody to bring harm on them.
  • curtain/ˈkɜːtn̩/nounB12 meaningsThe cloth pulled across a window.
  • curve/kɜːv/nounB24 meaningsA line that bends smoothly, with no corners or angles.
  • cushion/ˈkʊʃən/nounB12 meaningsA soft pad for sitting or leaning on.
  • custom/ˈkʌstəm/nounB12 meaningsA traditional and widely accepted way of behaving in a society.
  • customs/ˈkʌs.təmz/nounB12 meaningsThe place at a border or airport where officials check what travellers are bringing in.
  • customs officernounB1The official who checks what you carry across a border.
  • cut downphraseB12 meaningsTo reduce the amount of something you use or do.
  • cutting board/ˈkʰʌɾɪŋ bɔɹd/phraseB1The flat wooden board you chop vegetables on.
  • cycle lanenounB1The marked strip of road reserved for bicycles.
  • cycle pathnounB1A route set aside for riders away from traffic.
  • czechianounB1The central European country of Prague and famous beer.
  • daily/ˈdeɪli/adjectiveA23 meaningsHappening or done every day.
  • dairy-freeadjectiveB1Made without milk or anything from it.
  • daisy/ˈdeɪ.zi/nounB1A small white flower with a yellow middle.
  • damp/ˈdæmp/adjectiveB13 meaningsSlightly wet, in a way that feels unpleasant.
  • dance floornounB1The area set aside for dancing.
  • danger/ˈdeɪn.d͡ʒə/nounA22 meaningsThe possibility of being harmed.
  • dangerous/ˈdeɪn.ʒ(ə.)ɹəs/adjectiveA12 meaningsAble to cause harm or injury.
  • dare/dɛə/verbB13 meaningsTo be brave enough to do something.
  • dark modenounB1A display setting that shows light text on a dark ground.
  • darken/ˈdɑɹkən/verbB1+3 meaningsTo make something darker in colour or less bright.
  • darkness/ˈdɑːk.nəs/nounB12 meaningsThe absence of light.
  • dash/ˈdæʃ/nounB26 meaningsA very small amount of a liquid or powder added to food.
  • data/ˈdɑːtə/nounB13 meaningsFacts and figures collected for study or reference.