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Showing 15 of 339 words/kɜːrld/ [curled]
[adjective] Forming into curved shapes, spirals, or rings.
/ˈkʌr.ən.si/ [currency]
[noun] A system of money in general use in a particular country.
/ˈkʌr.ənt.li/ [currently]
[adverb] At the present time; now.
/ˈkʌri/ [curry]
[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.
/kɜːrˈveɪʃəsnəs/ [curvaceousness]
[noun] The quality or state of having a shapely, rounded, and voluptuous figure.
/kɜːrvz/ [curves]
[noun] A line or outline that gradually deviates from being straight for some or all of its length.
/ˈkʊʃənɪŋ/ [cushioning]
[noun] The act or process of providing a soft pad or material to absorb shocks, reduce impact, or protect against damage.
/ˈkʌstəˌmɛri/ [customary]
[adjective] According to the customs or usual practices associated with a particular society, place, or set of circumstances.
/kʌt/ [cut]
[verb] To make an opening, incision, or wound in something using a sharp-edged tool or object.
/kʌt ə ˈkeɪ.pər/
[idiom] To skip, leap, or dance about in a playful, lively, or mischievous manner.
/ˈkʌt.ər/ [cutter]
[noun] A tool or machine used for cutting materials.
/ˈkʌtɪŋ/ [cutting]
[adjective] Causing pain or distress; hurtful or sarcastic.
/ˈkʌt.ɪŋ ˈhjuː.mər/ [cutting humor]
[noun] A style of wit or comedy characterized by sharp, biting, or sarcastic remarks that are intended to wound, criticize, or expose the flaws of others.
/ˈsaɪ.bɔːrɡ/ [cyborg]
[noun] A fictional or hypothetical person whose physical abilities are extended beyond normal human limitations by mechanical elements built into the body.
/sɪm/ [cym]
[noun] An abbreviation or prefix used to denote the Welsh language, culture, or people, derived from the Welsh autonym for Wales.