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- cloudyadjective
(of the sky or weather) Covered with clouds; overcast.
- clovernoun
A low-growing plant with three-lobed leaves, typically found in lawns and meadows.
- clownnoun
A comic entertainer, typically in a circus, wearing outlandish costume and makeup.
- clownsnoun
Plural of clown; comic entertainers in outlandish costume and makeup.
- clubnoun
An association of people with a common interest.
- clubsnoun
Plural of club; associations of people with common interests.
- cluckingverb
Making the characteristic short, guttural sound of a hen.
- cluenoun
A piece of evidence or information used to solve a problem or mystery.
- cluelessadjective
Having no knowledge, understanding, or ability in a particular area.
- cluesnoun
Plural of clue; pieces of evidence or information used to solve problems.
- clumsyadjective
Lacking coordination or grace in movement; prone to accidents.
- clusternoun
A group of similar things positioned close together.
- clutchnoun
A tight grasp or grip.
- clydeproper noun
A masculine given name of Scottish origin.
- cmnoun
Abbreviation for centimeter (or centimetre), a unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
- cnetnoun
A technology media website that publishes reviews, news, articles, blogs, and podcasts about technology and consumer electronics.
- coprefix
Together; jointly; mutually.
- coachnoun
A person who trains athletes or teams.
- coachesnoun
Plural of coach; people who train athletes or teams.
- coachingnoun
The activity or profession of training and instructing.
- coalnoun
A black or dark brown combustible sedimentary rock formed from plant matter.
- coalitionnoun
A temporary alliance of political parties forming a government.
- coastnoun
The land along a sea or ocean.
- coasternoun
A small flat mat placed under a glass to protect the surface beneath.
- coatnoun
An outer garment worn for warmth or protection.
- coatsnoun
Plural of coat; outer garments with sleeves worn for warmth.
- cobbproper noun
A surname of English origin.
- cobranoun
A venomous snake of Africa and Asia that can spread the skin of its neck into a hood when threatened.
- cocainenoun
A powerful addictive stimulant drug derived from coca leaves.
- cocknoun
An adult male chicken; a rooster.
- cockpitnoun
The compartment in an aircraft where the pilot and crew sit.
- cockroachnoun
A flat-bodied insect with long antennae, typically brown or black, that is a common household pest.
- cockroachesnoun
Plural of cockroach; flat-bodied insects that are common household pests.
- cocksnoun
Plural of cock; adult male chickens.
- cocksuckernoun
(vulgar, offensive) A contemptible or despicable person; used as a strong insult.
- cocktailnoun
An alcoholic drink made by mixing spirits with other ingredients.
- cocktailsnoun
Plural of cocktail; alcoholic drinks made by mixing spirits with other ingredients.
- cockyadjective
Conceited or arrogant in a bold or cheeky way.
- coconoun
Short for coco palm; the coconut palm tree.
- cocoanoun
A powder made from roasted cacao seeds, used in making chocolate and hot drinks.
- coconutnoun
The large oval fruit of the coconut palm, with a fibrous husk and edible white flesh.
- codnoun
A large marine fish with a small barbel on the chin, important as a food fish.
- codenoun
(noun) A system of words, letters, figures, or symbols used to represent others for secrecy or brevity.
- codesnoun
Plural of code; systems of words or symbols used for secrecy.
- codyproper noun
A masculine given name.
- coffeenoun
A hot drink made from roasted coffee beans.
- coffeesnoun
Plural of coffee; cups or servings of coffee.
- coffinnoun
A long box in which a dead body is buried or cremated.
- cognacnoun
A type of brandy produced in the Cognac region of France.
- cohenproper noun
A common Jewish surname.