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Words Starting with "C"

clearance
B2noun
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clearance

The official authorization for a person to do something, or for goods to be transported.

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clemency
C1noun
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clemency

Mercy or lenience shown toward someone, especially by a person in authority or a judge.

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clue
B2noun
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clue

A piece of evidence or information used in the detection of a crime or the solution of a mystery.

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coalescence
C1noun
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coalescence

The fusion or growing together of different elements into a single body, mass, or whole.

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cobbler
B2noun
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cobbler

A person who mends shoes as a trade.

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coincidence
B2noun
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coincidence

A striking occurrence of two or more events at one time by chance, without apparent causal connection.

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collateral
B2noun
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collateral

Something pledged as security for repayment of a loan, to be forfeited in the event of default.

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collection
B2noun
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collection

A group of objects of one type that have been collected by one person or in one place.

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colossal
C1adjective
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colossal

Very great in size, extent, or degree; enormous.

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colosseum
B2noun
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colosseum

A large ancient theatre or stadium, specifically the great amphitheatre of ancient Rome.

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comfort
B2noun
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comfort

A state of physical ease and freedom from pain or constraint.

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coming-of-age
B2noun
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coming-of-age

The time when a young person legally reaches adulthood or undergoes a transition to maturity.

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