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- covenoun
A small sheltered bay or coastal inlet.
- covenantnoun
A formal, solemn agreement or contract.
- coververb
To place something over or in front of to protect or conceal.
- coveragenoun
The reporting of news and events by the media.
- coveredverb
Past tense and past participle of cover.
- coveringnoun
A thing used to cover something else.
- coversverb
Third person singular present of cover.
- covertadjective
Not openly acknowledged or displayed; secret.
- cownoun
A fully grown female animal of a domesticated breed of ox, kept for milk or meat.
- cowardnoun
A person who lacks courage in facing danger, difficulty, or pain.
- cowardlyadjective
Lacking courage; showing fear in the face of danger or pain.
- cowardsnoun
Plural of coward; people who lack courage.
- cowboynoun
A person who herds and tends cattle on a ranch, especially in the western United States.
- cowboysnoun
Plural of cowboy; people who herd and tend cattle.
- cowsnoun
Plural of cow; female cattle.
- coxnoun
Short for coxswain; the person who steers a racing boat and coordinates the crew.
- coyotenoun
A wild dog-like animal native to North America, smaller than a wolf.
- cozyadjective
Giving a feeling of comfort, warmth, and relaxation.
- cprnoun
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation; an emergency procedure performed on someone whose heart has stopped beating.
- crabnoun
A crustacean with a broad, flat body, stalked eyes, and five pairs of legs, the first pair modified as pincers.
- crabsnoun
Plural of crab; multiple crustaceans with pincers.
- cracknoun
A line on the surface of something where it has split without breaking apart.
- crackedverb
Past tense and past participle of crack.
- crackernoun
A thin, crisp biscuit or wafer, often salted.
- crackersnoun
Plural of cracker; thin, crisp biscuits.
- crackingverb
Present participle of crack.
- cracklesverb
Third person singular of crackle; makes a series of slight cracking sounds.
- cracklingnoun
A series of light, sharp sounds.
- cracksnoun
Plural of crack; lines where something has split.
- cradlenoun
A small bed for an infant, typically on rockers.
- craftnoun
An activity involving skill in making things by hand.
- craigproper noun
A masculine given name of Scottish origin.
- crampnoun
A painful involuntary contraction of a muscle.
- cranenoun
A tall wading bird with long legs, a long neck, and a long bill.
- cranknoun
A part of an axle or shaft bent at right angles for converting reciprocal motion to circular motion.
- crankyadjective
Bad-tempered or irritable.
- crapnoun
(Vulgar) Feces; excrement.
- crappyadjective
(Vulgar) Of very poor quality.
- crashnoun
A violent collision, especially of vehicles.
- crashedverb
Past tense and past participle of crash.
- crashesnoun
Plural of crash; violent collisions.
- crashingverb
Present participle of crash.
- cratenoun
A wooden container used for transporting or storing goods.
- craternoun
A large bowl-shaped depression in the ground, typically caused by an explosion or impact.
- cratesnoun
Plural of crate; wooden or plastic containers.
- craveverb
To feel a powerful desire for something.
- cravingnoun
A powerful desire for something.
- crawfordproper noun
A surname of English and Scottish origin.
- crawlverb
To move forward on the hands and knees or by dragging the body close to the ground.
- crawledverb
(past tense of "crawl") Moved forward on the hands and knees or by dragging the body close to the ground.