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Coach HorsenounMWEstrong draft horse for drawing coachesverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coach HousenounMWEa small building for housing coaches and carriages and other vehiclesverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coach StationnounMWEa terminal that serves bus passengersverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coaching JobnounMWEthe job of a professional coachverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coachwhip SnakenounMWEa whipsnake of southern United States and MexicoverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coagulation FactornounMWEany of the factors in the blood whose actions are essential for blood coagulationverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coal BlacknounMWEa very dark blackverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coal CarnounMWEfreight car with fixed sides and no roofverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coal ChutenounMWEa chute for coalverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coal GasnounMWEgaseous mixture produced by distillation of bituminous coal and used for heating and lightingverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coal HousenounMWEa shed for storing coalverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coal IndustrynounMWEthe producers of coal considered collectivelyverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coal MinenounMWEa mine where coal is dug from the groundverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coal MinernounMWEsomeone who works in a coal mineverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coal Miner's LungnounMWElung disease caused by inhaling coal dustverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coal OilnounMWEa flammable hydrocarbon oil used as fuel in lamps and heatersverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coal ScuttlenounMWEcontainer for coalverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coal SeamnounMWEa seam of coalverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coal ShovelnounMWEa hand shovel for shoveling coalverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coal TarnounMWEa tar formed from distillation of bituminous coalverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coal TongsnounMWEtongs for taking hold of burning coalsverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coal-Tar CreosotenounMWEa dark oily liquid obtained by distillation of coal tarverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coaling StationnounMWEa seaport where ships can take on supplies of coalverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coast BanksianounMWEshrubby tree with silky foliage and spikes of cylindrical yellow nectarous flowersverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coast BoykinianounMWEplant with leaves mostly at the base and openly branched clusters of small white flowersverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coast LilynounMWEorange-flowered lily of Pacific coast of United StatesverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coast Live OaknounMWEhighly variable often shrubby evergreen oak of coastal zone of western North America having small thick usually spiny-toothed dark-green leavesverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coast PolypodynounMWEstiff leathery-leaved fern of western North America having ovate fronds parted to the midribverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coast RedwoodnounMWElofty evergreen of United States coastal foothills from Oregon to Big SurverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coast RhododendronnounMWEmedium-sized rhododendron of Pacific coast of North America having large rosy brown-spotted flowersverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coast White CedarnounMWEslow-growing medium-sized cedar of east coast of the United StatesverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coastal Diving BirdnounMWEgull familyverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coastal PlainnounMWEa plain adjacent to a coastverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coastal Rein OrchidnounMWEstout orchid of central California to northern Washington having racemes of white fragrant bilaterally symmetrical flowersverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coaster BrakenounMWEa brake on a bicycle that engages with reverse pressure on the pedalsverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coaster WagonnounMWEa child's four-wheeled toy cart sometimes used for coastingverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coat ButtonnounMWEa button on a coatverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coat ClosetnounMWEa closet for storing outerwearverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coat HangernounMWEa hanger that is shaped like a person's shoulders and used to hang garments onverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coat of ArmsnounMWEthe official symbols of a family, state, and so onverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coat of MailnounMWEarmor that protects the wearer's whole bodyverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coat of PaintnounMWEa layer of paint covering something elseverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coat StandnounMWEan upright pole with pegs or hooks on which to hang clothingverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coat TreenounMWEan upright pole with pegs or hooks on which to hang clothingverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coat-Of-Mail ShellnounMWEprimitive elongated bilaterally symmetrical marine mollusk having a mantle covered with eight calcareous platesverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coattails EffectnounMWEin politics the consequence of one popular candidate in an election drawing votes for other members of the same political partyverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coax CablenounMWEa transmission line for high-frequency signalsverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coaxial CablenounMWEa transmission line for high-frequency signalsverifiedMay 18, 2026
Cobalt 60nounMWEa radioactive isotope of cobalt with mass number 60verifiedMay 18, 2026
Cobalt BloomnounMWEa reddish mineral consisting of hydrated cobalt arsenate in monoclinic crystalline form and used in coloring glassverifiedMay 18, 2026
Cobalt BluenounMWEgreenish-blue pigment consisting essentially of cobalt oxide and aluminaverifiedMay 18, 2026
Cobalt UltramarinenounMWEgreenish-blue pigment consisting essentially of cobalt oxide and aluminaverifiedMay 18, 2026
cobble togetherverbMWEto put together hastilyverifiedJun 3, 2026
cobble upverbMWEto put together hastilyverifiedJun 3, 2026
Cobbler's LastnounMWEholding device shaped like a human foot that is used to fashion or repair shoesverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coca PlantnounMWEa South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the AndesverifiedMay 18, 2026
Cocaine AddictnounMWEa person addicted to cocaineverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coccid InsectnounMWEscale insects and mealybugsverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coccygeal NervenounMWEthe lowest pair of spinal nervesverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coccygeal PlexusnounMWEa small plexus formed by the fifth sacral and coccygeal nervesverifiedMay 18, 2026
Cochin ChinanounMWEAsian breed of large fowl with dense plumage and feathered legsverifiedMay 18, 2026
Cochineal InsectnounMWEMexican red scale insect that feeds on cactiverifiedMay 18, 2026
Cochon De LaitnounMWEwhole young pig suitable for roastingverifiedMay 18, 2026
Cock of the RocknounMWEtropical bird of northern South America the male having brilliant red or orange plumage and an erectile disklike crestverifiedMay 18, 2026
Cock SuckingnounMWEslang for fellatioverifiedMay 18, 2026
Cock-And-Bull StorynounMWEan interesting but highly implausible storyverifiedMay 18, 2026
Cock's EggsnounMWEweedy vine of Argentina having solitary white flowers followed by egg-shaped white or yellow fruitverifiedMay 18, 2026
Cockatoo ParrotnounMWEsmall grey Australian parrot with a yellow crested headverifiedMay 18, 2026
Cocked HatnounMWEhat with opposing brims turned up and caught together to form pointsverifiedMay 18, 2026
Cocker SpanielnounMWEa small breed with wavy silky hairverifiedMay 18, 2026
Cockspur HawthornnounMWEeastern United States hawthorn with long straight thornsverifiedMay 18, 2026
Cockspur ThornnounMWEeastern United States hawthorn with long straight thornsverifiedMay 18, 2026
Cocktail DressnounMWEa dress suitable for formal occasionsverifiedMay 18, 2026
Cocktail LoungenounMWEa barroom in a hotel or restaurant where cocktails are servedverifiedMay 18, 2026
Cocktail PartynounMWEan afternoon party at which cocktails are servedverifiedMay 18, 2026
Cocktail SaucenounMWEusually catsup with horseradish and lemon juiceverifiedMay 18, 2026
Cocktail ShakernounMWEa shaker for mixing cocktailsverifiedMay 18, 2026
Cocktail TablenounMWElow table where magazines can be placed and coffee or cocktails are servedverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coco De MacaonounMWEtall feather palm of northern Brazil with hard-shelled nuts yielding valuable oil and a kind of vegetable ivoryverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coco PalmnounMWEtall palm tree bearing coconuts as fruitsverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coco PlumnounMWEplum-shaped whitish to almost black fruit used for preservesverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coco Plum TreenounMWEsmall tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruitverifiedMay 18, 2026
Cocoa BeannounMWEseed of the cacao treeverifiedMay 18, 2026
Cocoa ButternounMWEthe vegetable fat from the cacao that is extracted from chocolate liquorverifiedMay 18, 2026
Cocoa PalmnounMWEtall palm tree bearing coconuts as fruitsverifiedMay 18, 2026
Cocoa PlumnounMWEplum-shaped whitish to almost black fruit used for preservesverifiedMay 18, 2026
Cocoa PowdernounMWEthe powdery remains of chocolate liquor after cocoa butter is removedverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coconut CakenounMWEcake containing shredded coconut in batter and frostingverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coconut CreamnounMWEwhite liquid obtained from compressing fresh coconut meatverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coconut MacaroonnounMWEmacaroon containing coconutverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coconut MeatnounMWEthe edible white meat of a coconutverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coconut MilknounMWEwhite liquid obtained from compressing fresh coconut meatverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coconut OilnounMWEoil from coconutsverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coconut PalmnounMWEtall palm tree bearing coconuts as fruitsverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coconut TreenounMWEtall palm tree bearing coconuts as fruitsverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coconut WaternounMWEclear to whitish fluid from within a fresh coconutverifiedMay 18, 2026
Cod OilnounMWEan inferior cod-liver oil that is used in leather manufacturingverifiedMay 18, 2026
Cod-Liver OilnounMWEan oil obtained from the livers of cod and similar fishesverifiedMay 18, 2026
Coddled EggnounMWEegg cooked briefly in the shell in gently boiling waterverifiedMay 18, 2026
Code BooknounMWEDocument containing plain text and code equivalents in a systematic arrangement, or a technique of machine encryption using a word substitution technique.verifiedAug 30, 2026