a tight-fitting garment of stretchy material that covers the body from the shoulders to the thighs, and may have long sleeves or legs reaching down to the ankles
calcium light
Noun
a lamp consisting of a flame directed at a cylinder of lime with a lens to concentrate the light
chimneypiece
Noun
shelf that projects from wall above fireplace
crepe marocain
Noun
a dress crepe
core memory
Noun
(computer science) a computer memory consisting of an array of magnetic cores
chef-d'oeuvre
Noun
the most outstanding work of a creative artist or craftsman
computer memory
Noun
an electronic memory device
computer storage
Noun
an electronic memory device
chicken feed
Noun
an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride
chicken feed
Noun
dry mash for poultry
computer mouse
Noun
a hand-operated electronic device that controls the coordinates of a cursor on your computer screen as you move it around on a pad
cabasset
Noun
a metal helmet worn by common soldiers in the 16th century
cellaret
Noun
sideboard with compartments for holding bottles
camphor ball
Noun
a small sphere of camphor or naphthalene used to keep moths away from stored clothing
clay sculpture
Noun
sculpture produced by molding
cine-camera
Noun
a camera that takes a sequence of photographs that can give the illusion of motion when viewed in rapid succession
cine-film
Noun
photographic film several hundred feet long and wound on a spool
cine projector
Noun
projects successive frames from a reel of film to create moving pictures
client
Noun
any computer that is hooked up to a computer network
client
Noun
someone who pays for goods or services
client
Noun
a person who seeks the advice of a lawyer
cathode-ray oscilloscope
Noun
electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities
cyma reversa
Noun
a molding that (in section) has the shape of an S with the convex part above and the concave part below
cushioning
Noun
artifact consisting of soft or resilient material used to fill or give shape or protect or add comfort
chair car
Noun
a passenger car for day travel
cyclorama
Noun
a picture (or series of pictures) representing a continuous scene
cerement
Noun
burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped
cooking pan
Noun
cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel
catholicon
Noun
hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases
cure-all
Noun
hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases
camphorated tincture of opium
Noun
medicine used to treat diarrhea
compound pendulum
Noun
pendulum consisting of an actual object allowed to rotate freely around a horizontal axis
cant dog
Noun
a stout lever with a sharp spike
church bench
Noun
long bench with backs
cycle rickshaw
Noun
a tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling)
computer peripheral
Noun
(computer science) electronic equipment connected by cable to the CPU of a computer
collection plate
Noun
a shallow receptacle for collection in church
coin blank
Noun
a flat metal disk ready for stamping as a coin
carpenter's plane
Noun
a carpenter's hand tool with an adjustable blade for smoothing or shaping wood
contraceptive pill
Noun
a contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception
call box
Noun
a numbered compartment in a post office where mail is put to be called for
call box
Noun
booth for using a telephone
clayware
Noun
ceramic ware made from clay and baked in a kiln
cataplasm
Noun
a medical dressing consisting of a soft heated mass of meal or clay that is spread on a cloth and applied to the skin to treat inflamed areas or improve circulation etc.
coign
Noun
the keystone of an arch
coign
Noun
expandable metal or wooden wedge used by printers to lock up a form within a chase
coigne
Noun
the keystone of an arch
coigne
Noun
expandable metal or wooden wedge used by printers to lock up a form within a chase
comfort station
Noun
a toilet that is available to the public
consciousness-altering drug
Noun
a drug that can produce mood changes and distorted perceptions