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cone |
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a visual receptor cell in the retina that is sensitive to bright light and to color |
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cone |
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cone-shaped mass of ovule- or spore-bearing scales or bracts |
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cone |
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a shape whose base is a circle and whose sides taper up to a point |
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cone |
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to make cone-shaped |
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conveyor belt |
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a moving belt that transports objects (as in a factory) |
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community center |
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a center where the members of a community can gather for social or cultural activities |
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corkscrew |
Noun
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a bottle opener that pulls corks |
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corkscrew |
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to move in a spiral or zigzag course |
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conveyer |
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a moving belt that transports objects, as in a factory |
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conveyer |
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a person who conveys, carries or transmits |
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civic center |
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a center where the members of a community can gather for social or cultural activities |
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civic center |
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the center of a city |
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commutator |
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switch for reversing the direction of an electric current |
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cone clutch |
Noun
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a friction clutch in which the frictional surfaces are cone-shaped |
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conveyor |
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a moving belt that transports objects (as in a factory) |
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conveyor |
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a person who conveys (carries or transmits) |
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corncrib |
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a crib for storing and drying ears of corn |
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commuter |
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a passenger train that is ridden primarily by passengers who travel regularly from one place to another |
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commuter |
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someone who travels regularly from home in a suburb to work in a city |
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cone friction clutch |
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a friction clutch in which the frictional surfaces are cone-shaped |
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confectionary |
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a confectioner's shop |
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commuter train |
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a passenger train that is ridden primarily by passengers who travel regularly from one place to another |
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corner |
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the intersection of two streets |
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corner |
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(architecture) solid exterior angle of a building |
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corner |
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an interior angle formed by two meeting walls |
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corner |
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the point where two lines meet or intersect |
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corner |
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a place off to the side of an area |
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corner |
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a remote area |
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corner |
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the point where three areas or surfaces meet or intersect |
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corner |
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a projecting part where two sides or edges meet |
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corner |
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a small concavity |
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corner |
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a predicament from which a skillful or graceful escape is impossible |
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corner |
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a temporary monopoly on a kind of commercial trade |
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corner |
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to turn a corner |
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corner |
Verb
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to force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape |
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corner |
Verb
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to gain control over |
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candy store |
Noun
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a confectioner's shop |
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cooker |
Noun
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a utensil for cooking |
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conference center |
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a center where conferences can be conducted |
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cookfire |
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a fire for cooking |
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compact car |
Noun
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a small and economical car |
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conference house |
Noun
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a center where conferences can be conducted |
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cookhouse |
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a detached or outdoor shelter for cooking |
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cookhouse |
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the area for food preparation on a ship |
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compact disk |
Noun
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a digitally encoded recording on an optical disk that is smaller than a phonograph record |
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conference room |
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a room in which a conference can be held |
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compact disc |
Noun
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a digitally encoded recording on an optical disk that is smaller than a phonograph record |
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cookie cutter |
Noun
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a kitchen utensil used to cut a sheet of cookie dough into desired shapes before baking |
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conference table |
Noun
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the table that conferees sit around as they hold a meeting |
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cookie jar |
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a jar in which cookies are kept (and sometimes money is hidden) |