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Words Starting with “C

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/ˈkʌdˌtʃuː.ər/

noun

A ruminant animal, such as a cow, sheep, or camel, that regurgitates food from its rumen to chew it again.

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/ˈkʌl.mɪ.neɪ.tɪŋ/

verb

To reach a climax or the point of highest development, intensity, or achievement.

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/ˌkʌltɪˈveɪʃən/

noun

The action or process of preparing and using land for crops or gardening.

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/ˈkʌltʃərəl ˈstʌdi/

noun

The detailed examination and analysis of the values, practices, forms of expression, and social institutions associated with a particular group or society.

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/ˈkʌltʃərɪst/

noun

A person who is devoted to the study, promotion, or cultivation of culture, cultural values, or the arts.

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/ˈkjuːmjʊleɪt/

verb

To gather or pile together; to accumulate or form a mass.

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/ˈkɜːrdi/

adjective

Consisting of, resembling, or containing curds; coagulated or lumpy.

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/ˌkjʊər.iˈɒs.ə.ti/

noun

A strong desire to know or learn something.

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/ˌkjʊə.riˈɒs.ə.ti tɛst/

noun

A psychological assessment or informal social experiment designed to measure an individual's level of inquisitiveness, desire for information, or willingness to engage with novel or complex ideas.

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/ˈkjʊr.i.əs.li/

adverb

In a way that shows a desire to learn or know about something.

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/kɜːrld/

adjective

Forming into curved shapes, spirals, or rings.

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/ˈkʌr.ən.si/

noun

A system of money in general use in a particular country.

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/ˈkʌr.ənt.li/

adverb

At the present time; now.

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/ˈkʌri/

noun

A dish of meat, vegetables, or legumes cooked in a sauce flavored with a complex combination of spices, typically including turmeric, cumin, coriander, and chilies.

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/ˈkuɾ.su/

noun

An organized series of lessons or lectures on a particular subject; a course of study.

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/kɜːrˈveɪʃəsnəs/

noun

The quality or state of having a shapely, rounded, and voluptuous figure.

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/kɜːrvz/

noun

A line or outline that gradually deviates from being straight for some or all of its length.

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/ˈkʊʃənɪŋ/

noun

The act or process of providing a soft pad or material to absorb shocks, reduce impact, or protect against damage.

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