(pathology) A skin condition, usually of the face, that is common in adolescents. It is characterised by red pimples, and is caused by the inflammation of sebaceous glands through bacterial infection.
A pattern of blemishes in an area of skin resulting from the skin condition.
caen
cane
cane
noun
(US, Southern) Maize or, rarely, sorghum, when such plants are processed to make molasses (treacle) or sugar
(countable) A long rod often collapsible and commonly white (for visibility to other persons), used by vision impaired persons for guidance in determining their course and for probing for obstacles in their path
(countable) A short rod or stick, traditionally of wood or bamboo, used for corporal punishment.
(countable) A strong short staff used for support or decoration during walking; a walking stick
(countable, glassblowing) A length of colored and/or patterned glass rod, used in the specific glassblowing technique called caneworking
(uncountable) Split rattan, as used in wickerwork, basketry and the like
(uncountable) Sugar cane
(uncountable) The plant itself, including many species in the grass family Gramineae; a reed
(uncountable) The slender, flexible main stem of a plant such as bamboo, including many species in the grass family Gramineae
(with "the") Corporal punishment by beating with a cane.
A lance or dart made of cane
A local European measure of length; the canna.
verb
(Britain, New Zealand, slang) to destroy; to comprehensively defeat
(Britain, New Zealand, slang) to do something well, in a competent fashion
(UK, slang, intransitive) to produce extreme pain
(transitive) To make or furnish with cane or rattan.
to strike or beat with a cane or similar implement
cene
cene
noun
(genetics) A control gene.
cens
cent
cent
noun
(informal) A small sum of money.
(money) A coin having face value of one cent (in either of the above senses).
(money) A subunit of currency equal to one-hundredth of the euro.
(money) A subunit of currency equal to one-hundredth of the main unit of currency in many countries. Symbol: ¢.
(music) A hundredth of a semitone or half step.
(nuclear physics) A unit of reactivity equal to one hundredth of a dollar.
(obsolete, except in per cent) Abbreviation of centum. One hundred.
Abbreviation of center.
Abbreviation of centigrade.
Abbreviation of century.
cern
chen
cine
cine
noun
(chiefly attributive) cinefilm
(medicine) Images of the heart taken by fluoroscopy.
cnes
cone
cone
noun
(anatomy) Any of the small cone-shaped structures in the retina.
(category theory) An object V together with an arrow going from V to each object of a diagram such that for any arrow A in the diagram, the pair of arrows from V which subtend A also commute with it. (Then V can be said to be the cone’s vertex and the diagram which the cone subtends can be said to be its base.)
(geometry) A solid of revolution formed by rotating a triangle around one of its altitudes.
(geometry) A surface of revolution formed by rotating a segment of a line around another line that intersects the first line.
(slang) A cone-shaped cannabis joint.
(slang) A passenger on a cruise ship (so-called by employees after traffic cones, from the need to navigate around them)
(slang) The bowl piece on a bong.
(slang) The process of smoking cannabis in a bong.
(topology) A space formed by taking the direct product of a given space with a closed interval and identifying all of one end to a point.
A cone-shaped flower head of various plants, such as banksias and proteas.
A set of formal languages with certain desirable closure properties, in particular those of the regular languages, the context-free languages and the recursively enumerable languages.
A shell of the genus Conus, having a conical form.
A traffic cone
A unit of volume, applied solely to marijuana and only while it is in a smokable state; roughly 1.5 cubic centimetres, depending on use.
An ice cream cone.
Anything shaped like a cone.
The fruit of a conifer.
verb
(frequently followed by "off") To segregate or delineate an area using traffic cones.
(intransitive) To form a cone shape.
(transitive) To fashion into the shape of a cone.
cren
ctne
econ
econ
adj
Abbreviation of economic.
noun
Abbreviation of economics.
Abbreviation of economy.
encl
ency
nace
ncte
neck
neck
noun
(anatomy) The part of the body connecting the head and the trunk found in humans and some animals.
(architecture) The gorgerin of a capital.
(botany) The slender tubelike extension atop an archegonium, through which the sperm swim to reach the egg.
(engineering) A reduction in size near the end of an object, formed by a groove around it.
(figurative) A person's life.
(firearms) The small part of a gun between the chase and the swell of the muzzle.
(folklore) A shapeshifting water spirit in Germanic mythology and folklore; a nix.
(geology) A volcanic plug, solidified lava filling the vent of an extinct volcano.
(informal, MLE, slang) A falsehood; a lie.
(music) The extension of any stringed instrument on which a fingerboard is mounted
A long narrow tract of land projecting from the main body, or a narrow tract connecting two larger tracts.
The constriction between the root and crown of a tooth.
The corresponding part in some other anatomical contexts.
The part of a shirt, dress etc., which fits a person's neck.
The tapered part of a bottle toward the opening.
verb
(chiefly US) To make love; to intently kiss or cuddle; to canoodle.
To decrease in diameter.
To drink rapidly.
To hang by the neck; strangle; kill, eliminate.
nedc
nerc
nesc
nice
nice
adj
(dated) Having particular tastes; fussy, fastidious.
(now rare) Particular in one's conduct; scrupulous, painstaking; choosy.
(obsolete) Doubtful, as to the outcome; risky.
(obsolete) Easily injured; delicate; dainty.
(obsolete) Particular as regards rules or qualities; strict.
(obsolete) Silly, ignorant; foolish.
(with and) Shows that the given adjective is desirable, or acts as a mild intensifier; pleasantly, quite.
Of a person: friendly, attractive.
Pleasant, satisfactory.
Respectable; virtuous.
Showing or requiring great precision or sensitive discernment; subtle.
Showing refinement or delicacy, proper, seemly
adv
(colloquial) Nicely.
intj
Used to signify a job well done.
Used to signify approval.
noun
niceness.
verb
(transitive, computing, Unix) To run a process with a specified (usually lower) priority.
nsec
ntec
once
once
adv
(chiefly obsolete) At any time; ever.
(frequency) One and only one time.
(mathematics) Multiplied by one: indicating that a number is multiplied by one.
(obsolete) One day, someday.
(temporal location) Formerly; during some period in the past.
If the facts once became known, we'd be in trouble.
