English to English Dictionary

Convergence

The process or state of converging seismic waves, ideas, or paths toward a common point.

Cool one's heels

To be kept waiting for a long time.

Cool your heels

To be kept waiting for a considerable period of time.

Coot

A black freshwater waterbird related to rails, typically having a white facial shield.

Corruption

Dishonest or fraudulent conduct by those in power, typically involving bribery.

Corruptor

A person or thing that causes moral deterioration, depravity, or dishonesty in others.

Cosmic force

A fundamental physical or metaphysical power operating on a universal scale, such as gravity, electromagnetism, or hypothesized dark energy.

Cosmopolitan

Familiar with and at ease in many different countries and cultures.

Cosmos

The universe seen as a well-ordered and harmonious whole.

Counterbalance

A weight or influence that balances another.

Counterplay

Moves or actions made by a player in a defensive position to offset the opponent's initiative or attack.

Counterword

A word or morpheme used in certain languages in conjunction with a numeral to count items based on their physical characteristics or category; a classifier.