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constituent |
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something determined in relation to something that includes it |
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connecter |
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an instrumentality that connects |
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cooling system |
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a mechanism for keeping something cool |
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cooling system |
Noun
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equipment in a motor vehicle that cools the engine |
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conning tower |
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a raised bridge on a submarine |
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conning tower |
Noun
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an armored pilothouse on a warship |
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cooling |
Noun
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a mechanism for keeping something cool |
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cooling |
Noun
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the process of becoming cooler |
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conservatory |
Noun
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a greenhouse in which plants are arranged in a pleasing manner |
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conservatory |
Noun
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a schoolhouse with special facilities for fine arts |
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conservatory |
Noun
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the faculty and students of a school specializing in one of the fine arts |
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cooling tower |
Noun
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a cooling system used in industry to cool hot water (by partial evaporation) before reusing it as a coolant |
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coonskin cap |
Noun
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a raccoon cap with the tail hanging down the back |
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conservatoire |
Noun
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a schoolhouse with special facilities for fine arts |
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compound lens |
Noun
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a lens system consisting of two or more lenses on the same axis |
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coonskin |
Noun
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a raccoon cap with the tail hanging down the back |
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console table |
Noun
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a small table fixed to a wall or designed to stand against a wall |
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corn exchange |
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an exchange where grains are bought and sold |
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compound lever |
Noun
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a pair of levers hinged at the fulcrum |
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cornice |
Noun
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the topmost projecting part of an entablature |
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cornice |
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a molding at the corner between the ceiling and the top of a wall |
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cornice |
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a decorative framework to conceal curtain fixtures at the top of a window casing |
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cornice |
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to furnish with a cornice |
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compound microscope |
Noun
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light microscope that has two converging lens systems: the objective and the eyepiece |
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compress |
Noun
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a cloth pad or dressing (with or without medication) applied firmly to some part of the body (to relieve discomfort or reduce fever) |
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compress |
Verb
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to squeeze or press together |
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compress |
Verb
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to make more compact by or as if by pressing |
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cope |
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a long cloak |
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cope |
Noun
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brick that is laid sideways at the top of a wall |
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cope |
Verb
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to come to terms with |
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consulate |
Noun
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diplomatic building that serves as the residence or workplace of a consul |
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consumer goods |
Noun
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goods (as food or clothing) intended for direct use or consumption |
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coping saw |
Noun
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a handsaw with a taut thin blade |
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compression bandage |
Noun
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bandage that stops the flow of blood from an artery by applying pressure |
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copper mine |
Noun
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a mine where copper is dug from the ground |
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copperplate |
Noun
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an engraving consisting of a smooth plate of copper that has been etched or engraved |
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copperplate |
Noun
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a print made from an engraved copperplate |
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copperplate |
Noun
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a graceful style of handwriting based on the writing used on copperplate engravings |
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corona |
Noun
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a long cigar with blunt ends |
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corona |
Noun
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(anatomy) any structure that resembles a crown in shape |
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corona |
Noun
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the outermost region of the sun's atmosphere |
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corona |
Noun
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one or more circles of light seen around a luminous object |
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corona |
Noun
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an electrical discharge accompanied by ionization of surrounding atmosphere |
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corona |
Noun
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(botany) the trumpet-shaped or cup-shaped outgrowth of the corolla of a daffodil or narcissus flower |
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contact lens |
Noun
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a thin curved glass or plastic lens designed to fit over the cornea in order to correct vision or to deliver medication |
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compressor |
Noun
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a mechanical device that compresses gasses |
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contact print |
Noun
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a print made by exposing a photosensitive surface to direct contact with a photographic negative |
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computer |
Noun
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a machine for performing calculations automatically |
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computer |
Noun
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an expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines) |
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copperplate engraving |
Noun
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an engraving consisting of a smooth plate of copper that has been etched or engraved |