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- CRITERIUMA mass-start road-cycle race consisting of several laps around a closed circuit, the length of each lap or circuit ranging from about 1 km to 2 km (1/2 mile to just over 1 mile).
- CRITERIUMSplural of criterium
- CRITHthe weight of 1 litre of hydrogen at standard temperature and pressure. Equal to approximately 0.09 grams.
- CRITHIDIALOf or relating to the Crithidia.
- CRITHOMANCYDivination by interpreting food, usually bread and grain used in sacrifice.
- CRITHSplural of crith
- CRITICA person who appraises the works of others.
- CRITICALInclined to find fault or criticize.
- CRITICASTERA petty or charlatan critic.
- CRITICASTERSplural of criticaster
- CRITICSplural of critic
- CRITIQUEThe art of criticism.
- CRITIQUEDsimple past and past participle of critique
- CRITIQUESplural of critique
- CRITTERA creature, and specifically, an animal or something animal-like.
- CRIVENSAlternative spelling of crivvens.
- CROAKA faint, harsh sound made in the throat.
- CROAKEDsimple past and past participle of croak
- CROAKERSomeone who or something that makes a croaking sound.
- CROAKERSplural of croaker
- CROAKIERcomparative form of croaky: more croaky
- CROAKIESTsuperlative form of croaky: most croaky
- CROAKILYIn a croaky manner.
- CROAKYLike that of a frog.
- CROCA crocodile.
- CROCEINAny of several synthetic yellow or scarlet dyestuffs that are diazo and sulphonic acid derivatives of benzene and naphthol.
- CROCHEA little bud or knob at the top of a deer's antler, or as the predevelopmental stage of the antler.
- CROCHESplural of croche
- CROCHETA form of needlework that is made by looping thread with a hooked needle.
- CROCHETINGA form of needlework that is made using a crochet.
- CROCHETINGSplural of crocheting
- CROCHETSplural of crochet
- CROCIplural of crocus
- CROCKA stoneware or earthenware jar or storage container.
- CROCKEDsimple past and past participle of crock
- CROCKERIESplural of crockery
- CROCKERYCrocks or earthenware vessels, especially domestic utensils, collectively.
- CROCKETAny of a series of hook-shaped decorative floral elements used in Gothic architecture.
- CROCKETSplural of crocket
- CROCKSplural of crock
- CROCODILEAny of the predatory amphibious reptiles of the family Crocodylidae; a crocodilian, any species of the order Crocodilia, which also includes the alligators, caimans and gavials.
- CROCODILESplural of crocodile
- CROCUSA perennial flowering plant (of the genus Crocus in the Iridaceae family). Saffron is obtained from the stamens of Crocus sativus.
- CROCUSESplural of crocus
- CROFTAn enclosed piece of land, usually small and arable and used for small-scale food production, and often with a dwelling next to it; in particular, such a piece of land rented to a
- CROFTEDsimple past and past participle of croft
- CROFTEROne who has the tenure of a croft, usually also the occupant and user.
- CROFTERSplural of crofter
- CROFTINGA form of land tenure and small-scale food production, unique to the Highlands and islands of Scotland, in which individual crofts are established on the better land while a large
- CROFTINGSplural of crofting
- CROFTSplural of croft
- CROGGYA ride on the handlebars or crossbar of a bicycle.
- CROISEA pilgrim bearing or wearing a cross, i.e. a Christian crusader.
- CROISSANTA flaky roll or pastry in a form of a crescent.
- CROISSANTSplural of croissant
- CROKINOLEA game, popular in Canada, in which wooden discs are flicked towards the centre of a circular board.
- CROKINOLESplural of crokinole.
- CROMBECAny of several small passerine birds in the genus Sylvietta.
- CROMEA garden or agricultural implement with three or four tines bent at right angles, resembling a garden fork with bent prongs, and used for breaking up soil, clearing ditches, raking
- CROMEDsimple past and past participle of crome
- CROMESplural of crome
- CROMLECHSynonym of stone circle (“a prehistoric monument consisting of standing stones arranged in a circle”), especially one located in Brittany, France.
- CROMLECHSplural of cromlech
- CROMULENTAcceptable, satisfactory, or valid.
- CRONEAn old woman.
- CRONESplural of crone
- CRONIESplural of crony
- CRONKTo honk like a goose.
- CRONYA close friend.
- CRONYISMFavouritism to friends without regard for their qualifications; especially , in their appointment to political positions.
- CRONYISTOne who supports or encourages cronyism.
- CROODLETo cower or cuddle together, as from fear or cold; to lie close and snug together, as pigs in straw.
- CROOKA bend; turn; curve; curvature; a flexure.
- CROOKEDsimple past and past participle of crook
- CROOKEDESTsuperlative form of crooked: most crooked
- CROOKEDLYIn a crooked manner.
- CROOKERcomparative form of crook: more crook
- CROOKERIESplural of crookery
- CROOKESTsuperlative form of crook: most crook
- CROOKSplural of crook
- CROOLTo murmur or mutter.
- CROONTo hum or sing (a song or tune), or to speak (words), softly in a low pitch or in a sentimental manner; specifically, to sing (a popular song) in a low, mellow voice.
- CROONEDsimple past and past participle of croon
- CROONERSplural of crooner
- CROONINGThe act of creating a croon.
- CROONINGSplural of crooning
- CROPA plant, grown for it, or its fruits or seeds, to be harvested as food, livestock fodder, or fuel or for any other economic purpose.
- CROPDUSTERAn aircraft that carries out crop-dusting.
- CROPFULHaving a full crop (belly); satiated.
- CROPLANDScropland
- CROPPEDsimple past and past participle of crop
- CROPPIEA crop circle enthusiast who believes in the paranormal origin of crop circles.
- CROPPYAn Irish republican rebel.
- CROPSplural of crop
- CROQUANTEA kind of crisp-textured cake.
- CROQUANTESplural of croquante
- CROQUETA game played on a lawn, in which players use mallets to drive balls through hoops (wickets).
- CROQUETEDsimple past and past participle of croquet
- CROQUETSplural of croquet
- CROQUIGNOLEAlternative form of crokinole.