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

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  • coil/kɔɪl/nounB22 meaningsSomething wound round and round in rings.
  • coin/ˈkoɪ̯n/nounB13 meaningsA small flat round piece of metal used as money.
  • cold feetphraseB2Sudden fear just before a big step, like a wedding.
  • cold war/ˌkəʊld ˈwɔː/nounB2The long standoff of hostility without open fighting.
  • cold-blooded/ˈkoʊldˈblʌd.ɪd/adjectiveB2Taking body heat from the surroundings.
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Showing no sympathy for anybody.
  • coldness/ˈkoʊldnəs/nounB2Low temperature, or a lack of warmth in manner.
  • collapse/kəˈlæps/verbB25 meaningsTo fall down or cave in suddenly.
  • collar/ˈkɒlə/nounB13 meaningsThe band of a shirt, coat or dress that folds over around the neck.
  • colleague/ˈkɒliːɡ/nounB1+2 meaningsA person you work with, especially in a job or profession.
  • collection pointnounB2The place a missed parcel can be picked up.
  • collective/kəˈlɛktɪv/adjectiveB22 meaningsDone by or belonging to all the members of a group.
  • collector/kəˈlɛk.tɚ/nounB22 meaningsSomebody who gathers a set of things.
  • collectors itemnounB2Something rare enough that people want it for a collection.
  • collision/kəˈlɪʒn̩/nounB22 meaningsAn instance of two moving objects striking each other.
  • collocation/ˌkɒl.əˈkeɪ.ʃən/nounB2The habit two words have of going together.
  • colony/ˈkɒl.ə.ni/nounB22 meaningsA large group of the same creature living together.
  • colorful/ˈkʌl.ə.fl̩/adjectiveA2+2 meaningsFull of bright colours.
  • colossal/kəˈlɒsəl/adjectiveB2Unbelievably huge.
  • colour-blindadjectiveB2Unable to tell certain colours apart.
  • colt/kəʊlt/nounB2A young male horse.
  • column/ˈkɒləm/nounA2+4 meaningsA regular article by the same writer.
  • coma/ˈkəʊmə/nounB2A deep unconsciousness a person cannot be roused from.
  • comb/kəʊm/verbA2+4 meaningsTo draw a comb through hair to tidy or straighten it.
  • combat/ˈkɒmˌbæt/nounB2Fighting between armed forces.
  • combination/ˌkɒmbɪˈneɪʃən/nounB15 meaningsA joining of two or more things, or the result of joining them.
  • combination skinnounB2Skin that is oily in some places and dry in others.
  • combine/kəmˈbaɪn/verbB1+3 meaningsTo put two or more things together so they make one.
  • combine harvester/ˈkɑmˌbaɪn ˈhɑɹvəstəɹ/nounB2A machine that cuts and threshes grain in one pass.
  • combustion/kəmˈbʌs.t͡ʃən/nounB2+2 meaningsBurning: a fast reaction with oxygen that gives out heat and light.
  • come aboutphraseB2To happen — used when asking how something started.
  • come acrossphraseB22 meaningsTo find something by chance.
  • come backphraseA22 meaningsTo return to a place.
  • come betweenphraseB2To damage the bond between two people.
  • come byphraseB22 meaningsTo obtain or acquire something.
  • come cleanphraseB2To admit the truth at last.
  • come down withphraseB2To start suffering from an illness.
  • come off itphraseB2A blunt way of telling somebody not to be ridiculous.
  • come out withphraseB2To say something surprising without warning.
  • come overphraseB12 meaningsTo visit someone's home.
  • come rain or shinephraseB2Whatever happens, without fail.
  • come to an agreementphraseB2To settle on terms both sides accept.
  • come to think of itphraseB2Said when a new thought strikes you mid-sentence.
  • come up withphraseB2To produce an idea, plan or solution.
  • comeback/ˈkʌmbæk/nounB22 meaningsA win after being far behind.
  • comfort food/ˈkʌmfət ˌfuːd/nounB2Simple familiar food eaten for the feeling it gives.
  • comfort zonenounB2The safe familiar space you must step out of to grow.
  • comfortably/ˈkʌmftɚbli/adverbB22 meaningsIn a way that gives physical ease.
  • comforter/ˈkʌmfətə/nounB22 meaningsA cloth or toy a child needs in order to settle.
  • comic/ˈkɒmɪk/adjectiveB22 meaningsMeant to be funny.
  • comical/ˈkɒmɪkəl/adjectiveB2Funny, especially in a slightly ridiculous way.
  • command/kəˈmɑːnd/nounB12 meaningsAn order given.
  • commandment/kəˈmɑːndmənt/nounB2A rule given by God that must be obeyed.
  • comment sectionnounB2The place beneath a post where people reply.
  • commercial/kəˈmɜː.ʃəl/nounB13 meaningsAn advertisement broadcast on television or radio.
  • commit/kəˈmɪt/verbB15 meaningsTo promise yourself firmly to a course of action, so that you cannot easily withdraw.
  • committee/kəˈmɪt.i/nounB2A small group chosen to decide or report on something.
  • common/ˈkɒmən/adjectiveA15 meaningsHappening a lot, or found in many places.
  • common groundphraseB2The part of a disagreement both sides can accept.
  • common landnounB2Ground that a whole village may use.