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calamine lotion |
Noun
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a lotion consisting of a liquid preparation containing calamine |
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calash |
Noun
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the folding hood of a horse-drawn carriage |
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calash |
Noun
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a woman's large folded hooped hood |
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caleche |
Noun
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the folding hood of a horse-drawn carriage |
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caleche |
Noun
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a woman's large folded hooped hood |
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calash top |
Noun
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the folding hood of a horse-drawn carriage |
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cabriolet |
Noun
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small two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage |
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calceus |
Noun
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a shoe covering the ankle |
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canal |
Noun
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long and narrow strip of water made for boats or for irrigation |
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canal |
Noun
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a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance |
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canal |
Noun
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(astronomy) an indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels |
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canal |
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to provide a city with a canal |
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cabana |
Noun
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a small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool |
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calcimine |
Noun
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a water-base paint containing zinc oxide and glue and coloring |
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calcimine |
Verb
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to cover with calcimine |
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canal boat |
Noun
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a long boat that carries freight and is narrow enough to be used in canals |
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calcium blocker |
Noun
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any of a class of drugs that block the flow of the electrolyte calcium (either in nerve cell conduction or smooth muscle contraction of the heart) |
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club |
Noun
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a spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink |
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club |
Noun
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stout stick that is larger at one end |
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club |
Noun
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a playing card in the minor suit that has one or more black trefoils on it |
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club |
Noun
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a building that is occupied by a social club |
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club |
Noun
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golf equipment used by a golfer to hit a golf ball |
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club |
Noun
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a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together |
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club |
Noun
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a formal association of people with similar interests |
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club |
Verb
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to gather into a club-like mass |
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club |
Verb
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to strike with a club or a bludgeon |
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club |
Verb
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to gather and spend time together |
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club |
Verb
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to unite with a common purpose |
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calcium-channel blocker |
Noun
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any of a class of drugs that block the flow of the electrolyte calcium (either in nerve cell conduction or smooth muscle contraction of the heart) |
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calculator |
Noun
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a small machine that is used for mathematical calculations |
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calculator |
Noun
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an expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines) |
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candelabrum |
Noun
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branched candlestick |
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calculating machine |
Noun
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a small machine that is used for mathematical calculations |
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candelabra |
Noun
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branched candlestick |
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combat boot |
Noun
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a boot reaching halfway up to the knee |
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caldron |
Noun
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a very large pot that is used for boiling |
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candid camera |
Noun
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a miniature camera with a fast lens |
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cauldron |
Noun
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a very large pot that is used for boiling |
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candle |
Noun
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stick of wax with a wick in the middle |
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candle |
Noun
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the basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites |
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candle |
Verb
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to examine eggs for freshness by holding them against a light |
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calender |
Noun
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a machine that smooths or glazes paper or cloth by pressing it between plates or passing it through rollers |
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calender |
Verb
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to press between rollers or plates so as to smooth, glaze, or thin into sheets |
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caber |
Noun
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a heavy wooden pole (such as the trunk of a young fir) that is tossed as a test of strength (in the Highlands of northern Scotland) |
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caliper |
Noun
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an instrument for measuring the distance between two points (often used in the plural) |
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caliper |
Verb
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to measure the diameter of something with calipers |
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cabin |
Noun
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the enclosed compartment of an aircraft or spacecraft where passengers are carried |
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cabin |
Noun
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small room on a ship or boat where people sleep |
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cabin |
Noun
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a small house built of wood |
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cabin |
Verb
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to confine to a small space, such as a cabin |