Spanish to English Dictionary (Diccionario Español-Inglés)

Cronus

The leader and youngest of the first generation of Titans in Greek mythology, who ruled the cosmos during the mythical Golden Age until he was overthrown by his son Zeus.

Crown colony

A British dependent territory administered by a governor appointed by the sovereign.

Cruelty

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

Culpability

Responsibility for a fault or wrong; blameworthiness.

Cultivar

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

Culturalist

An expert or specialist in cultural studies, or someone who attributes great importance to culture in shaping human behavior, institutions, and societal outcomes.

Curative

Able to cure or heal; tending to overcome disease or restore health.

Cytology

The branch of biology that studies the structure, function, and life history of cells.

Dig one's own grave

To do something that will cause one's own failure, downfall, or ruin.

Disciplinary Committee

An official group of people within an organization, school, or institution appointed to investigate breaches of rules and decide on appropriate punishments or sanctions.

Ditty

A short, simple, and cheerful song.

Drainage basin

An area of land where all precipitation collects and drains off into a common outlet, such as a river, bay, or other body of water.