🇬🇧English to English Lexicon

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Words Starting with "C"

Contest
B2noun
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Contest

An event or competition in which people try to win something or achieve the best result.

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Context
B2noun
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Context

The circumstances that form the setting for an event, statement, or idea, and in terms of which it can be fully understood and assessed.

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Contorted
C1adjective
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Contorted

Twisted or bent out of its normal shape.

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Contract killer
C1noun
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Contract killer

A professional assassin who commits murder pursuant to a formal or informal agreement for financial compensation.

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Contrast
B2noun
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Contrast

The state of being strikingly different from something else in juxtaposition or close association.

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Convenience
B2noun
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Convenience

The state of being able to proceed with something with little effort, difficulty, or annoyance.

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Convenient
B1adjective
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Convenient

Fitting in well with a person's needs, activities, or plans.

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Convention
B2noun
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Convention

A way in which something is usually done, especially within a particular area or activity.

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Converge
C1verb
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Converge

To tend or move toward one point or a common result; to come together from different directions.

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Conversation
B2noun
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Conversation

An informal exchange of ideas by spoken words.

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Convince
B1verb
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Convince

To cause someone to believe firmly in the truth of something.

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Cool
A2adjective
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Cool

Fashionable, attractive, or impressive in a way that meets with popular approval.

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