English to English Dictionary

Crispiness

The quality of being firm, dry, and easily broken or crushed; brittle texture.

Critique

A detailed analysis and assessment of something, especially a literary, philosophical, or political theory.

Crooked

Bent, twisted, or not straight; having curves, angles, or irregularities.

Crown

A circular ornamental headdress worn by a monarch as a symbol of authority.

Cruelty

Behavior that causes physical or mental pain and suffering, often involving a conscious indifference to or enjoyment of others' misery.

Cruising-range

The maximum distance an aircraft, ship, or land vehicle can travel under normal conditions without refueling or recharging.

Crunchiness

The quality of being firm and crisp and making a sharp cracking sound when chewed or crushed.

Crush

To deform, injure, or force something out of shape by pressure.

Culpability

Responsibility for a fault or wrong; blameworthiness.

Cultivar

A plant variety that has been produced in cultivation by selective breeding.

Cultural reference

An allusion to a known element of culture, such as a character, event, piece of art, or social norm, understood by a specific group of people.

Cultural-touchstone

A standard, tradition, or principle by which the qualities or validity of other cultural works or practices are judged.