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- COLTA young male horse.
- COLTANA metallic ore, (Fe,Mn)(Ta,Nb)2O6, from which the elements niobium and tantalum are extracted.
- COLTERUS standard spelling of coulter.
- COLTISHResembling a colt, especially: Lively, playful and undisciplined (often in a manner judged to be immature).
- COLTISHLYIn a coltish manner.
- COLUBRIDAny snake in the family Colubridae, completely covered in scales and mostly nonvenomous.
- COLUBRINESnakelike.
- COLUGOAn arboreal gliding mammal of the family Cynocephalidae of the order Dermoptera, native to Southeast Asia.
- COLUMBARYA pigeon house, pigeon loft, or dovecot.
- COLUMBINEAny plant of the genus Aquilegia, having distinctive bell-shaped flowers with spurs on each petal.
- COLUMBITEA black mineral that is a mixed iron and manganese niobate and tantalate, and is the main ore of niobium and tantalum.
- COLUMNA solid upright structure designed usually to support a larger structure above it, such as a roof or horizontal beam, but sometimes for decoration.
- COLUMNALA disklike part of the stem of a crinoid
- COLUMNARHaving the shape of a column.
- COLUMNARITYThe state or quality of being columnar.
- COLUMNEDHaving columns.
- COLUMNISTA regular writer of a column, such as in a magazine or newspaper.
- COLUREEither of two great circles (meridians) that intersect at the poles and either the equinoxes or solstices.
- COLYAny bird of either of the genera Colius or Urocolius, endemic to sub-Saharan Africa.
- COMAA state of unconsciousness from which one may not wake up, usually induced by some form of trauma.
- COMALA flat, pan-like clay or metal griddle used to cook tortillas or other foods.
- COMANAGETo manage together; to run jointly.
- COMATEcomose (having a coma, or bushy, hairy appearance).
- COMATOSEIn a coma: unconscious.
- COMATOSELYIn, or as if in, a coma; in a manner that is sluggish, oblivious, etc.
- COMBA toothed implement: A toothed implement for grooming the hair or (formerly) for keeping it in place. A machine used in separating choice cotton fibers from worsted cloth fibers. T
- COMBATA battle, a fight (often one in which weapons are used).
- COMBATIVEGiven to fighting; disposed to engage in combat; pugnacious.
- COMBATIVELYIn a combative way.
- COMBEA valley, often wooded and often with no river
- COMBEDArranged or groomed with a comb.
- COMBERA person who combs wool, etc.
- COMBIAn aircraft adapted to carry either cargo or passengers, or both at once.
- COMBIERResembling or characteristic of a comb.
- COMBIESTResembling or characteristic of a comb.
- COMBINATEThe result of a combining of two or more components.
- COMBINATIVEOf, pertaining to, or resulting from combination.
- COMBINATORYOf, relating to, or derived from a combination or combinations; combinative or combinatorial. conditioned on a combination of phonemes (rather than a phoneme changing by itself in
- COMBINETo bring (two or more things or activities) together; to unite.
- COMBINERA person who or a thing that combines.
- COMBLEA band along the top part of the shield, half the height of the chief.
- COMBLIKEResembling or characteristic of a comb.
- COMBOA small musical group.
- COMBOVERA manner of combing hair from one side to the other in an attempt to conceal a medial bald patch.
- COMBUSTTo burn up, to burn away, to consume with fire.
- COMBUSTIBLECapable of burning.
- COMBUSTIBLYin a combustible manner
- COMBUSTION(chemistry) The act or process of burning.
- COMBUSTIVEOf, pertaining to, caused by, or partaking in combustion.
- COMBUSTORA chamber acting as the furnace in a jet engine or turbine engine, where intense combustion is induced.
- COMBWISEIn the manner of a comb; with a scraping motion intended to straighten.
- COMBYResembling or characteristic of a comb.
- COMETo move nearer to the point of perspective.
- COMEDIANAn entertainer who performs in a humorous manner, especially by telling jokes.
- COMEDOA clogged hair follicle in the skin, formed when keratin combines with oil to block the follicle.
- COMEDONESplural of comedo
- COMEDYa choric song of celebration or revel, especially in Ancient Greece
- COMELILYIn a comely manner.
- COMELINESSQuality of being comely; beauty, attractiveness.
- COMELYAttractive; visually pleasing; good-looking. Of a person: attractive or pleasing to look at; beautiful, handsome; also, attractive but not particularly beautiful or handsome.
- COMEOVERAn immigrant: a non-Manx person living on the Isle of Man.
- COMEROne in a race who is catching up to others and shows promise of winning.
- COMESthird-person singular simple present indicative of come
- COMESTIBLESuitable to be eaten; edible.
- COMETA small Solar System body consisting mainly of volatile ice, dust and particles of rock whose very eccentric solar orbit periodically brings it close enough to the Sun that the ice
- COMETARYrelating to comets
- COMETHthird-person singular simple present indicative of come
- COMFITA confection consisting of a nut, seed or fruit coated with sugar.
- COMFITUREA confection, especially of preserved fruit.
- COMFORTContentment, ease.
- COMFORTABLEProviding physical comfort and ease; agreeable.
- COMFORTABLENESSComfort: the quality or state of being comfortable.
- COMFORTABLYIn a comfortable manner.
- COMFORTINGLYIn a comforting manner.
- COMFORTLESSOf a person: deprived of comfort; uncomforted.
- COMFREYAny of several species of perennial herbs of the genus Symphytum, often specifically common comfrey (Symphytum officinale).
- COMFYComfortable.
- COMINGpresent participle and gerund of come
- COMINGLEAlternative spelling of commingle.
- COMIQUEA comic actor or singer.
- COMITADJIA member of a unit of irregular soldiers or resistance fighters; a partisan.
- COMITALOf or pertaining to a count or earl.
- COMITATIVEOf, or relating to the grammatical case that is used in some languages to indicate accompaniment.
- COMITATUSA group of warriors or nobles accompanying a king or other leader.
- COMITIALOf or pertaining to a comitia.
- COMITIASA popular legislative assembly in ancient Rome.
- COMITYCourtesy and considerate behaviour towards others; social harmony.
- COMIXAlternative spelling of commix.
- COMORBIDThat occurs at the same time as another.
- COMOSEBearing a tuft of soft hairs or down.
- COMPADREA friend or companion.
- COMPAGECompages; consistency, solid structure; the compaction of parts into a whole.
- COMPANDERAny device used for companding.
- COMPANDORAny device used in companding
- COMPANYA team; a group of people who work together for a common purpose.
- COMPARABLEAble to be compared (to).
- COMPARABLYIn a comparable manner.
- COMPARATIVEOf or relating to comparison.
- COMPARATIVELYIn a comparative manner.
- COMPARETo assess the similarities and differences between two or more things [“to compare X with Y”]. Having made the comparison of X with Y, one might have found it similar to Y or diffe