English to English Dictionary

/ˈkɒp.ər tuː ˈaɪ.ɒn ɪˈlɛk.trɒn kaʊnt/ [copper(II) ion electron count]

[noun] The total number of electrons present in a divalent copper cation (Cu²⁺), which is 27, resulting from the loss of two valence electrons from a neutral copper atom.

/kɔːrd/ [cord]

[noun] A thin, flexible string or rope made from several twisted strands.

/kɔːrk/ [cork]

[noun] The light, porous, buoyant outer bark of the cork oak tree, used for making bottle stoppers, insulation, and flooring.

/ˈkɒr.ə.nər.i/ [coronary]

[adjective] Relating to the arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle.

/kəˈrɛkt trænzˈleɪʃən/ [correct translation]

[noun] A rendering of text from one language into another that accurately conveys the original meaning, tone, and context without error.

/kəˈrɛktɪd/ [corrected]

[verb] The past tense and past participle of 'correct'; to have set right, amended, or adjusted something that was previously erroneous or faulty.

/kəˈrɛktər/ [corrector]

[noun] A person or thing that corrects, alters, or improves something to make it accurate, right, or standard.

/ˈkɒr.ɪsp/ [corresp]

[verb] A common shorthand abbreviation for 'correspond', used primarily in informal writing, notes, or administrative documentation to denote communicating by exchanging letters or emails.

/ˌkɒr.ɪˈspɒn.dəns/ [correspondence]

[noun] Communication by exchanging letters, emails, or other messages.

/ˈkɒrɪdɔːr/ [corridor]

[noun] A long passage in a building or train from which doors lead into rooms or compartments.

/kɔːrˈsɑːʒ/ [corsage]

[noun] A small bouquet of flowers, typically worn pinned to a woman's dress or worn around the wrist, often for formal occasions such as proms or weddings.

/ˈkɒz.mɒs/ [cosmos]

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

/ˈkɒst.li/ [costly]

[adjective] Costing a lot of money; expensive.

/kɒsts/ [costs]

[noun] The total financial outlay or expenditures required to produce, acquire, or accomplish something.

/kɒt/ [cot]

[noun] A small, lightweight, and often collapsible bed, typically used for camping or as a temporary sleeping arrangement.

/ˈkɒt.ən/ [cotton]

[noun] A soft, fluffy white fibrous substance that grows around the seeds of the cotton plant and is used for making thread and textile fabric.

/ˈkaʊntənənst/ [countenanced]

[verb] To admit as acceptable or possible; to tolerate, sanction, or give approval to.

/ˈkaʊn.tər/ [counter]

[noun] A long flat surface in a kitchen, shop, or bar over which business is conducted or food is prepared.