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

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  • cell blocknounB2One wing of locked rooms inside a prison.
  • cellar/ˈsɛlə/nounB13 meaningsAn underground room below a house, used for storage.
  • cemetery/ˈsɛm.ɪˌtɹi/nounB2Ground where the dead are buried.
  • censor/ˈsɛnsə/verbB2+2 meaningsTo cut out parts the public is not allowed to see.
  • censor bleepnounB2The tone that covers a word too rude to broadcast.
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An object made from clay hardened by heat.
  • ceremony/ˈsɛɹ.ɪ.mə.ni/nounB12 meaningsA formal event carried out in a fixed order to mark an important occasion.
  • certainty/ˈsɝtn̩ti/nounB22 meaningsThe state of being completely sure about something.
  • chad/t͡ʃæd/nounB2A landlocked country in north-central Africa.
  • chairman/ˈtʃɛːmən/nounB2The person who leads a meeting or heads a board.
  • challenge/ˈt͡ʃæl.ɪnd͡ʒ/verbB13 meaningsTo question whether something is right or true.
  • chamber/ˈt͡ʃeɪ̯mbə/nounB22 meaningsA room set aside for a purpose.
  • champion/ˈt͡ʃæm.pi.ən/nounB13 meaningsThe winner of a competition.
  • championship/ˈtʃæm.pi.ən.ʃɪp/nounB22 meaningsThe competition that decides who is best.
  • chance/t͡ʃɑːns/ [t͡ʃʰɑːns]nounA25 meaningsA moment when something becomes possible for you.
  • channel/ˈt͡ʃænəl/nounB14 meaningsA television or radio station.
  • chant/t͡ʃɑːnt/nounB23 meaningsA short phrase repeated in a rhythmic, half-sung voice by a group of people.
  • chaos/ˈkeɪɒs/nounB23 meaningsComplete disorder, in which nothing works as it should and no one is in control.
  • chapter/ˈt͡ʃæptə(r)/nounB12 meaningsOne numbered part of a book.
  • character/ˈkæ.ɹɪk.tə/nounA25 meaningsA person in a story, film or play.
  • characteristic/ˌkæɹəktəˈɹɪstɪk/nounB22 meaningsA feature or quality typical of a person or thing.
  • charcoal/ˈtʃɑː.kəʊl/nounB1+3 meaningsBlack carbon left when wood is burned slowly without much air.
  • charge/ˈt͡ʃɑːd͡ʒ/verbB14 meaningsTo ask a particular price for something.
  • charm/tʃɑːm/nounB25 meaningsThe power of pleasing people and making them like you.
  • chart/t͡ʃɑɹt/nounB14 meaningsA published list of what is selling best.
  • chatter/ˈtʃætə/verbB24 meaningsTo talk quickly about small, unimportant things.
  • cheat/ˈt͡ʃiːt/verbB13 meaningsTo break the rules secretly in order to gain an advantage.
  • cheat codenounB2A secret sequence that unlocks unfair advantages.
  • check/t͡ʃɛk/verbA27 meaningsTo look at something to make sure it is correct, safe or working.
  • checkmate/ˈt͡ʃɛkmeɪt/nounB22 meaningsThe chess move that traps the king and ends the game.
  • cheek/t͡ʃiːk/nounA22 meaningsEither side of the face below the eye.
  • chemistry/ˈkɛm.ɪ.stɹi/nounB13 meaningsThe science of substances, what they are made of and how they react and change; the school or university subject that teaches it.
  • chest/t͡ʃɛst/nounB13 meaningsThe front part of the body between the neck and the stomach.
  • chestnut/ˈt͡ʃɛs(t)nʌt/nounB1+3 meaningsA shiny brown edible nut, or the tree that produces it.
  • chew/tʃuː/verbB14 meaningsTo break food into small pieces with your teeth.
  • chicken/ˈt͡ʃɪkɪn/nounA12 meaningsThe farm bird that gives eggs and white meat.
  • childmindernounB2Somebody paid to look after children in their own home.
  • chime/tʃaɪm/verbB23 meaningsTo ring with clear musical notes.
  • chimney/ˈt͡ʃɪmni/nounB2A pipe on a roof that carries smoke away.
  • chimney stacknounB2The tall pipe carrying smoke away.
  • chip/t͡ʃɪp/nounA26 meaningsA long thick piece of potato fried in hot fat.
  • chip and pinnounB2Paying by card and typing your secret number.
  • chipmunk/ˈt͡ʃɪp.mʌŋk/nounB2A small striped burrowing squirrel.
  • choir/kwaɪə(ɹ)/nounB2A group of people singing together.
  • chop/t͡ʃɒp/verbA24 meaningsTo cut something into pieces with short heavy strokes of a knife or axe.
  • chore/t͡ʃɔː/nounB1+2 meaningsA boring routine job around the house.
  • chorus/ˈkɔːɹəs/nounB13 meaningsThe repeated part of a song.
  • chrome/kɹəʊm/nounB2A bright hard metal plating used for trim.
  • chronic painnounB2Hurting that lasts for months or years.
  • chronicle/ˈkɹɒnɪkəl/nounB2A record of events written down year by year.
  • chute/ʃuːt/nounB2A sloping channel that things slide down.
  • cinema/ˈsɪn.ə.mə/nounA2+2 meaningsA place where films are shown on a large screen.
  • circle/ˈsɜɹkəl/nounA24 meaningsA perfectly round flat shape.
  • circuit/ˈsɜː.kɪt/nounB24 meaningsA complete path around which an electric current flows.
  • circuit breakernounB2A switch that cuts the power when too much current flows.
  • circumstance/ˈsɜːkəmst(ə)ns/nounB22 meaningsA fact or condition surrounding an event and affecting how it turns out.
  • citizen/ˈsɪtɪzən/nounB12 meaningsSomebody who legally belongs to a country.
  • civil rightsnounB2The freedoms every citizen is entitled to.
  • civil servantnounB2A permanent official who serves whatever government is elected.
  • civil servicenounB2The permanent staff who run a country's departments.