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Words Starting with "C"

Cock-Rock
C1noun
English Meaning:

Cock-Rock

A subgenre of rock music characterized by its sexually explicit lyrics and themes.

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Cockles of One's Heart
C2noun
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Cockles of One's Heart

The innermost feelings or emotions of a person, often associated with warmth and affection.

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Cockroach
B1noun
English Meaning:

Cockroach

A large, omnivorous insect known for its flat body and long antennae, often found in homes.

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Cockroach Motel
B1noun
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Cockroach Motel

A place or situation where cockroaches are commonly found or trapped.

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Cocktail
B1noun
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Cocktail

A mixed drink typically consisting of a distilled liquor combined with other ingredients such as fruit juice, soda, or bitters.

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Cocoa
B1noun
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Cocoa

A powder made from roasted and ground cacao seeds, used to make chocolate and beverages.

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Cocoon
B2noun
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Cocoon

A protective case spun by the larvae of certain insects, especially moths and butterflies, during their pupal stage.

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Cocorico
A1noun
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Cocorico

The sound made by a rooster, often used to symbolize awakening or a new day.

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Cod
B1noun
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Cod

A large marine fish of the genus Gadus, commonly used as food.

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Coddle
B2verb
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Coddle

To treat someone with excessive care or indulgence.

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Code of Silence
B2noun
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Code of Silence

A principle or unwritten rule that prohibits individuals from speaking about certain matters, especially in contexts involving crime or misconduct.

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Code-Monkey
B2noun
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Code-Monkey

A programmer who is tasked with writing code, often in a repetitive or uncreative manner.

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