Any bean, but especially the hyacinth bean (Lablab purpureus).
Food made from beans.
callovian
callovian
Proper noun
A subdivision of the Jurassic period.
calmative
calmative
adj
Calming.
noun
A drug with calming effects.
calvarial
calvarial
adj
Of or pertaining to the calvaria
calvarias
calvaries
calvaries
noun
plural of calvary
calvarium
calvarium
noun
(anatomy) The upper, domelike portion of the skull (without the lower jaw).
calverton
calvinian
calvinism
calvinism
Noun
The Christian religious tradition based upon the doctrines and forms of Christian practice of several Protestant reformers, especially in contrast to Catholicism, Lutheranism, Anabaptism, and Arminianism. One distinctive trait of the system is its Augustinian doctrine of predestination, which teaches that God has elected some for salvation, apart from anything they do or believe.
calvinist
calvinist
Noun
A follower of Calvinism.
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Calvinism.
Of or pertaining to a Calvinist or Calvinists.
calvinize
calvinize
Verb
To convert to Calvinism.
calvities
calvities
noun
Baldness, the condition of being bald.
plural of calvity
canavalia
canavalin
canavalin
noun
(biochemistry) A storage protein present in beans of the genus Canavalia.
canaveral
capeville
caravelle
caravelle
noun
Alternative spelling of caravel
cardville
carnivals
carnivals
noun
plural of carnival
carvacrol
carvacrol
noun
(organic chemistry) A monoterpenoid phenol with a characteristic pungent, warm odour of oregano and a pizzalike taste.
carvacryl
carvacryl
noun
(organic chemistry) A univalent radical derived from carvacrol
caryville
caseville
cassville
cavalcade
cavalcade
noun
(by extension) An often dramatic series or chain of events or things.
(collective) A procession of riders, vehicles, ships, etc.
A ceremonial parade.
A trail ride, usually more than one day long.
verb
To move as part of a series or group, such as marchers in a parade or snow in an avalanche, especially in large numbers or in a chaotic or dangerous fashion
cavaleros
cavaleros
noun
plural of cavalero
cavaliere
cavalieri
cavaliero
cavaliero
noun
(archaic) A cavalier; a gallant; a libertine.
cavaliers
cavaliers
noun
plural of cavalier
cavallaro
cavallies
cavallies
noun
plural of cavally
cavalries
cavalries
noun
plural of cavalry
cavillers
cavillers
noun
plural of caviller
cavilling
cavilling
noun
cavillation
verb
present participle of cavil
cavillous
cavillous
adj
Characterized by caviling, or disposed to cavil; quibbling.
cedarvale
cervelats
cervelats
noun
plural of cervelat
cervisial
cervuline
cevadilla
cevadilla
noun
Archaic form of sabadilla.
champleve
chavignol
chevalets
chevalets
noun
plural of chevalet
chevalier
chevalier
noun
(card games) In tarot cards, the card between the valet and the dame.
(historical) A cavalier; a knight.
chevaline
chevelure
chevelure
noun
A head of hair.
A periwig.
The nebulous part of a comet or star.
chevreuil
chevreuil
noun
A roe deer, a roebuck.
chevrolet
chevrolet
Proper noun
A brand of automobile, now produced by a part of the General Motors group.
A French surname.
chevronel
chevronel
noun
(heraldry) A bearing like a chevron, but of only half its width.
chivalric
chivalric
adj
gallant and respectful, especially to women
of, or relating to chivalry
civetlike
civetlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a civet.
civically
civically
adv
In a civic manner
civilians
civilians
noun
plural of civilian
civilised
civilised
adj
Non-Oxford British English spelling of civilized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of civilise
civiliser
civiliser
noun
Alternative form of civilizer
civilises
civilises
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of civilise
civilized
civilized
adj
Having a highly developed society or culture; belonging to civilization.
Marked by refinement in taste and manners.
Showing evidence of moral and intellectual advancement; humane, reasonable, ethical.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of civilize
civilizee
civilizee
noun
One who becomes civilized, or is brought into civilization from barbarity.
civilizer
civilizer
noun
One who, or that which, civilizes.
civilizes
civilizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of civilize
civilness
civilness
noun
The state or quality of being civil.
clamative
clavately
clavation
clavation
noun
(anatomy) articulation in a socket
(biology) A becoming clavate or club-like.
clavelize
claverack
clavering
clavering
verb
present participle of claver
claviceps
clavicles
clavicles
noun
plural of clavicle
clavicorn
clavicorn
adj
(zoology) Having antennas shaped like clubs; used especially of the Clavicornes group of beetles
noun
(zoology) One of the Clavicornes.
claviform
claviform
adj
(chiefly biology) Larger at the tip than at the base; club-shaped.
(chiefly biology) Shaped like a nail (“a metallic spike-shaped fastener”).
Key-shaped.
noun
(palaeography) An image or symbol which is club-shaped, that is, larger at the tip than at the base.
claviharp
claviharp
noun
(music) A 19th-century musical instrument combining a harp with a keyboard.
clayville
clearview
cleavable
cleavable
adj
Capable of being cleaved.
cleavages
cleavages
noun
plural of cleavage
cleaveful
cleavland
cleveites
cleveites
noun
plural of cleveite
cleveland
cleveland
Proper noun
A city in Mississippi, USA, which is one of the two county seats of
A large city in the U.S. state of Ohio
a city in Tennessee, USA
A former county in northeast England bordering North Yorkshire and County Durham, created in 1974 from parts of those two counties (mainly the County Borough of Teesside) and abolished in 1996.
clevenger
cleverest
cleverest
adj
superlative form of clever: most clever
cleverish
cleverish
adj
(colloquial) Quite clever.
Somewhat clever.
cloverlay
cloverley
cloveroot
cloveroot
noun
Synonym of avens, Synonym of herb bennet
clovewort
clovewort
noun
(historical) an herb mentioned in Old English herbals, probably Ranunculus acris
Any plant of the family Caryophyllaceae.
Avens, which has clove-scented roots
Clove pink, which has clove-scented flowers
coalville
coalville
Proper noun
a town in district, Leicestershire, England
a CDP in Iowa, USA.
a small city in Utah, USA
codevelop
codevelop
verb
To develop together.
coelevate
coevality
coevality
noun
The condition of being coeval.
coevolved
coevolved
adj
That has evolved, along with another organism, via coevolution
verb
simple past tense and past participle of coevolve
coevolves
coevolves
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of coevolve
coinvolve
cokeville
coleville
collative
collative
adj
(ecclesiastical, of a benefice) In which the ordinary (or bishop) is the same person as the patron.
Having the power of conferring.
collisive
collisive
adj
(obsolete) Colliding; clashing.
collusive
collusive
adj
secretly acting together for a fraudulent or illegal purpose
colluvial
colluvial
adj
Of or pertaining to colluvium
colluvies
colluvies
noun
effluvium
medley, hotchpotch
colluvium
colluvium
noun
(geology) A loose accumulation of rock and soil debris at the foot of a slope
compluvia
compluvia
noun
plural of compluvium
concavely
concavely
adv
In a concave manner.
conclaves
conclaves
noun
plural of conclave
conferval
convivial
convivial
adj
Having elements of a feast or of entertainment, especially when it comes to eating and drinking, with accompanying festivity
convoluta
convolute
convolute
adj
(botany, of a leaf) Coiled such that one edge is inside, and one outside the coil, giving a spiral effect in cross section.
Convoluted.
verb
(transitive) To confuse, mix up (something) with something else.
(transitive) To fold or coil into numerous overlapping layers.
(transitive) To make unnecessarily complex.
convolved
convolved
verb
simple past tense and past participle of convolve
convolves
convolves
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of convolve
convulsed
convulsed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of convulse
convulses
convulses
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of convulse
cookville
coolville
copeville
coreveler
corevolve
cornville
corrivals
corrivals
noun
plural of corrival.
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of corrival
corvallis
costively
costively
adv
In a costive manner.
covalence
covalence
noun
(chemistry) A form of valence in which electrons are shared between participating atoms
(chemistry) The number of electrons that a particular atom can share (and therefore the number of covalent bonds it can form)
covalency
covalency
noun
(chemistry) Alternative spelling of covalence
covelline
covelline
noun
(mineralogy) covellite
covellite
covellite
noun
(mineralogy) A shiny indigo-blue sulfide mineral, CuS, that is an ore of copper.
covenable
covenable
Adjective
fit; proper; suitable
covenably
covenably
Adverb
fitly; suitably
coverable
coverable
adj
Able to be covered.
coveralls
coveralls
noun
(US) A coverall.
coverdale
coverless
coverless
adj
Without a cover or covers.
coverlets
coverlets
noun
plural of coverlet
coverlids
coverlids
noun
plural of coverlid
coverslip
coverslip
noun
A thin glass plate used to cover samples mounted on a microscope slide.
verb
To cover (a sample) with a coverslip.
coverslut
coverslut
noun
(obsolete) Alternative spelling of cover-slut
covetable
covetable
adj
Which may be coveted.
cravingly
cravingly
adv
With longing or craving.
crevalles
crevalles
noun
plural of crevalle
crowville
culavamsa
cultivars
cultivars
noun
plural of cultivar
cultivate
cultivate
verb
(figurative) To nurture; to foster; to tend.
To grow plants, notably crops.
To turn or stir soil in preparation for planting.
culverins
culverins
noun
plural of culverin
culverkey
culverkey
noun
(obsolete) An English meadow plant, perhaps the columbine or the bluebell squill (Hyacinthoides non-scripta).
cursively
cursively
adv
In a cursive manner.
curveball
curveball
noun
(baseball) A forespin pitch thrown by rotating the index and middle fingers down and resulting in motion down "curve"
(by extension, chiefly US) An unexpected turn of events initiated by an opponent or chance; an exception or outlier.