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Showing 18 of 339 words/ˈkɒl.ɪd/ [collied]
[adjective] Blackened, darkened, or begrimed, as if with coal dust or soot.
/ˈkʌlər.ləs/
[adjective] Having no color; transparent or achromatic.
/ˈkʌlərz/ [colors]
[noun] The property possessed by an object of producing different sensations on the eye as a result of the way the object reflects or emits light.
/kəˈlɒsaɪ/ [colossi]
[noun] Plural form of colossus: statues of gigantic size, or metaphorically, people or things of immense size, importance, or power.
/kəˈlɒs.əs/
[noun] A statue of gigantic size and proportions; by extension, anything of immense size, importance, or influence.
/ˈkʌl.əd/ [coloured]
[adjective] Having color or hues, as opposed to being black, white, or colorless.
/ˈkɒl.əm/ [column]
[noun] An upright pillar, typically cylindrical and made of stone or concrete, supporting an entablature, arch, or other structure.
/ˈkɒm.bə.tənt/ [combatant]
[noun] A person, group, or nation that is engaged in a fight, conflict, or war.
/kʌm frəm/ [come from]
[verb] To have as one's place of birth, residence, or ancestral origin.
/ˈkɒm.ɛnt/ [comment]
[noun] A verbal or written remark expressing an opinion, reaction, or explanation.
/kəˈmɜːr.ʃəl/ [commercial]
[adjective] Concerned with or engaged in commerce; intended to make a profit rather than for artistic or other purposes.
/kəˈmɪtər/ [committer]
[noun] A person who has permission and authorization to make commits (apply code changes) to a software project's version control repository.
/ˈkɒmən/ [common]
[adjective] Occurring, found, or done often; prevalent.
/ˈkɒm.ən ˈmʌl.ɪn/ [common mullein]
[noun] A tall biennial plant (Verbascum thapsus) of the figwort family, featuring a rosette of large, velvety leaves and a dense spike of yellow flowers, widely naturalized in North America as a weed.
/ˈkɒm.ən.ərz/ [commoners]
[noun] Ordinary people in a society, especially those who are not members of the nobility or the aristocracy.
/ˈkɑːmənpleɪs/ [commonplace]
[adjective] Lacking distinction or originality; ordinary, usual, or unremarkable.
/kəmˈpæn.jən ˈæn.ɪ.məlz/ [companion animals]
[noun] Animals kept primarily for company, entertainment, psychological benefit, or emotional connection with humans rather than for working, laboratory testing, or agricultural production.
/kəmˈpær.ɪ.sən ˈʃɒp.ɪŋ tuː/ [kəmˈpær.ɪ.sən ˈʃɒp.ɪŋ tuː]
[noun] An advanced or secondary iteration of the practice of evaluating the prices, features, and quality of similar products from multiple retailers before making a purchase, typically facilitated by digital platforms or automated software.