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

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  • clod/klɒd/nounC12 meaningsA lump of earth.
  • closeness/ˈkləʊs.nəs/nounC1How near two people or things are.
  • closet/ˈklɒzɪt/nounA22 meaningsThe built-in space where clothes hang, in American use.
  • closure/ˈkləʊ.ʒə(ɹ)/nounB22 meaningsA shutting down.
  • cloudburst/ˈklaʊdˌbɝst/nounC1A violent fall of rain over a small area.
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Influence, or a heavy blow.
  • clubfootnounC1A foot twisted out of shape from birth.
  • cluck/klʌk/verbB24 meaningsOf a hen: to make short, repeated clicking sounds.
  • clump/klʌmp/nounB2+2 meaningsA tight group of plants or things growing together.
  • cluster/ˈklʌstə/nounC1A tight group of things close together.
  • clutch/ˈklʌt͡ʃ/verbB25 meaningsTo hold something tightly, especially out of fear.
  • clutter/ˈklʌtə(ɹ)/nounC12 meaningsA messy pile of things covering every surface.
  • coach/kəʊtʃ/nounA26 meaningsA person who trains a sports team or athlete and decides its tactics.
  • coalition/kəʊ.əˈlɪʃ.ən/nounC12 meaningsA government formed by two or more parties together.
  • cobbler/ˈkɒblə/nounB22 meaningsA person who mends shoes.
  • cockle/ˈkɒkl̩/nounC1A small edible shellfish.
  • cocktail/ˈkɒk.teɪl/nounB22 meaningsA mixed alcoholic drink.
  • coconut shynounC1A stall where you throw balls to knock nuts off posts.
  • cocoon/kəˈkuːn/nounB22 meaningsThe silk case a caterpillar spins around itself.
  • coercion/kəʊˈɜːʃən/nounC1Making somebody act by force or threats.
  • coffer/ˈkɒfə/nounC1A strong chest for keeping money and valuables.
  • coin/ˈkoɪ̯n/nounB13 meaningsA small flat round piece of metal used as money.
  • cold chainnounC1Keeping goods chilled at every stage of the journey.
  • cold snapnounC1A short sudden spell of very cold weather.
  • colic/ˈkɒl.ɪk/nounC12 meaningsLong unexplained crying in a small baby.
  • collaboration/kəˌlæbəˈɹeɪʃən/nounC1Working together on something.
  • collaborator/kəˈlæbəɹeɪtɚ/nounC1Somebody who works jointly with another, or who helps an enemy.
  • collateral/kəˈlætəɹəl/nounC12 meaningsSomething valuable promised to a lender if you cannot repay.
  • collective/kəˈlɛktɪv/adjectiveB22 meaningsDone by or belonging to all the members of a group.
  • collective bargainingnounC1Negotiating pay for all the workers at once.
  • collusion/kəˈluːʒən/nounC1Secret co-operation for a wrong purpose.
  • colonnade/ˌkɒləˈneɪd/nounC1A long row of columns carrying a roof.
  • colossus/kəˈlɒs.əs/nounC1A person or thing of enormous size or importance.
  • colournounA16 meaningsThe quality of light that makes something look red, blue, green and so on.
  • columnist/ˈkɒ.lə.mɪst/nounC1A writer who contributes a regular opinion piece to a newspaper or magazine.
  • comb/kəʊm/verbA2+4 meaningsTo draw a comb through hair to tidy or straighten it.
  • combatant/ˈkɒm.bə.tənt/nounC1Somebody taking part in a fight.
  • combination/ˌkɒmbɪˈneɪʃən/nounB15 meaningsA joining of two or more things, or the result of joining them.
  • combo/ˈkɒmbəʊ/nounC1A small band of musicians.
  • commencement/kəˈmɛnsmənt/nounC1The act of starting something, or in America the ceremony at which students receive their degrees.
  • commendation/ˌkɒmənˈdeɪʃən/nounC1Formal praise for something done well.
  • commentary/ˈkɒm.ən.t(ə.)ɹi/nounC1A running account of events as they happen.
  • commentator/ˈkɑmənˌteɪtəɹ/nounC1Somebody who describes or explains events publicly.
  • commerce/ˈkɒ.mɜːs/nounC1The buying and selling of goods on a large scale.
  • commie/ˈkɒ.mi/nounC1A communist, in hostile informal use.
  • commission/kəˈmɪʃən/nounB2+5 meaningsMoney paid to someone as a percentage of the sales they make.
  • commissioner/kəˈmɪ.ʃə.nə/nounC1An official put in charge of a department.
  • commodity/kəˈmɑdəti/nounC1A raw material or product traded in bulk.
  • commute/kəˈmjuːt/nounB2+2 meaningsThe daily trip between home and workplace.
  • comp/kɒmp/nounC1A comprehensive examination, or a free ticket.
  • compassion/kəmˈpæʃ.ən/nounC1Sympathy for somebody's suffering, with a wish to help.
  • compassionate leavenounC1Time off allowed after a death or family crisis.
  • compendium/kəmˈpɛn.di.əm/nounC1A concise collection of a whole body of knowledge.
  • compensation/ˌkɒm.pənˈseɪ.ʃən/nounC1Money given to balance a loss or an injury.
  • competence/ˈkɒm.pə.təns/nounC1The ability to do something well enough.
  • complacency/kəmˈpleɪsənˌsiː/nounC1Smug satisfaction that stops you noticing danger.
  • complaint/kəmˈpleɪnt/nounB13 meaningsA statement that you are unhappy with something.
  • complement/ˈkɒmpləmənt/nounC1Something that completes another and improves it.
  • complexion/kəmˈplɛkʃən/nounB2+2 meaningsThe natural colour and condition of facial skin.
  • complexity/kəmˈplɛk.sɪ.ti/nounC1How many connected parts something has.