English words: conurbation to convincible
300 English words, part 143 of 202 of the words starting with C, A to Z. 53 have a page of their own.
English words conurbation to convincible
- conurbation noun /ˌkɒnəˈbeɪʃən/: A continuous aggregation of built-up urban communities created as a result of urban sprawl.
- conurbia noun: Conurbations as represented or encapsulated by their typical qualities or characteristics.
- conure noun /ˈkɒnjʊə(ɹ)/: Any of many New World parakeets of the former genus Conurus, now reassigned to other genera in subfamily Arinae, principally Psittacara and Eupsittula.
- conus noun /ˈkəʊnəs/: A cone.
- conus arteriosus noun: The infundibulum of the heart.
- conus medullaris noun: The tapered lower end of the spinal cord.
- conus medullaris syndrome noun: A collection of signs and symptoms associated with injury to the conus medullaris.
- conusable adjective: cognizable; liable to be tried or judged.
- conusance noun: Cognizance.
- conusant adjective: cognizant
- conusee noun: Synonym of cognizee (“one to whom a fine of land was acknowledged”).
- conusor noun: A cognizor.
- conutrient noun: Any material that is nutritional only in the presence of another
- convalesce verb /ˌkɒn.vəˈlɛs/: To recover health and strength gradually after sickness or weakness.
- convalescence noun: A gradual healing after illness or injury.
- convalescency noun: Dated form of convalescence.
- convalescent adjective, noun /ˌkɒnvəˈlɛsənt/: recovering one's health and strength after a period of illness; on the mend.
- convalescent plasma noun: The blood plasma of a person who has recovered from an infectious illness, which contains antibodies to the infectious disease factor (such as viruses). For...
- convalescent serum noun: A blood serum created from the blood plasma of a person who has recovered from an infectious illness, which contains antibodies to the infectious disease...
- convalescently adverb: In a convalescent way; with increasing strength or vigour.
- convalidate verb: In Roman Catholic canon law, to grant the church's recognition to a civil marriage
- convalidation noun: In Roman Catholic canon law, the making of a putative marriage valid following the removal of some impediment.
- convallamarin noun: A poisonous glucoside extracted from the lily of the valley (Convallaria majalis)
- convallamaroside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
- convallaria noun /ˌkɒn.vəˈlɛəɹi.ə/: Any member of the genus Convallaria; a lily of the valley.
- convallariaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Convallariaceae.
- convallarin noun: A cardiac glycoside obtained from lily of the valley (Convallaria majalis)
- convallasaponin noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
- convallatoxin noun: A particular steroid glycoside
- convallatoxol noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
- convallatoxoloside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
- convalloside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
- convallotoxoside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
- convarietal adjective: Relating to a convariety.
- convariety noun: A nomenclatural subgroup of a subspecies above a variety, employed for cultivated plants (but proscribed by the ICNCP, preferring the term cultivar group)
- convect verb /kənˈvɛkt/: To move (a warm fluid) upward through a cooler fluid, to transfer (heat or a fluid) by convection.
- convecting adjective, verb: That convects.
- convection noun /kənˈvɛkʃən/: The process of conveying something.
- convection cell noun: A loop of moving fluid (such as air or water) in which the motion results from differences in density caused by differences in temperature.
- convection microwave noun: convection microwave oven
- convection microwave oven noun: a combination convection oven and microwave oven, which has standard radiant heat sources and recirculating fan found in convection ovens and microwave...
- convection oven noun: An oven that features fans to recirculate heated air to accelerate heating provided by traditional radiant heat sources found in the oven.
- convectional adjective: Of, pertaining to, or employing convection; convective.
- convectionally adverb: In a convectional manner.
- convectionary adjective: Synonym of convectional.
- convective adjective /kənˈvɛk.tɪv/: Of, pertaining to, or employing convection; convectional
- convective current noun: The transfer of heat by the movement of a fluid, usually as the result of convection
- convective mixing time noun: The amount of time it takes for mixing to occur by convection.
- convective temperature noun: The approximate surface air temperature which must be reached for surface-based convection to initiate
- convectively adverb: In a convective manner; with regard to convection.
- convector noun: A space heater that transfers heat by convection; a radiator.
- convel verb /kənˈvɛl/: To tear (tissue, a nerve, etc.), to convulse.
- convellent adjective /kənˈvɛlənt/: Tending to tear or pull.
- convenable adjective /kənˈviːnəbəl/: Capable of being convened or assembled.
- convenably adverb: In a convenable manner.
- convenance noun: conventional propriety
- convene verb /kənˈviːn/: To come together; to meet; to unite.
- convener noun: One who convenes or calls a meeting
- convenership noun: The role or status of a convener.
- convenery noun: A group of people assembled together, such as a convention, assembly, or congress.
- conveni noun: Alternative spelling of konbini.
- convenience noun, verb /kənˈviːnɪəns/: The quality of being convenient.
- convenience class noun: A class created for convenience so that some other, more complex task is simplified.
- convenience fee noun: A service charge made by a business to a customer for the customer's use of certain payment methods, such as credit cards.
- convenience food noun: A food or meal that needs little preparation or cooking, especially one sold prepackaged.
- convenience method noun: A method created for convenience so that some other, more complex task can be solved more easily.
- convenience sample noun: A sample acquired by convenience sampling.
- convenience sampling noun: A type of non-probability sampling that involves the sample being drawn from that part of the population that is close to hand.
- convenience store noun: A small retail store, often in a residential area, that carries a limited selection of items such as staples, junk food, and drugstore items, and which is...
- conveniency noun: Convenience.
- convenient adjective /kənˈviː.niənt/: Serving to reduce a difficulty, or accessible with minimum difficulty; expedient.
- convenientia noun: agreement
- conveniently adverb /kənˈvinjəntli/: In a convenient manner, form, or situation; without difficulty.
- convenientness noun: The state or quality of being convenient.
- convening noun, verb: An assembly; a meeting.
- convenor noun: One who assembles people for an official or public purpose.
- convenorship noun: The role or status of convenor.
- convent noun, verb /ˈkɒn.vɛnt/: A religious community whose members live under strict observation of religious rules and self-imposed vows.
- convent school noun: A school at which the teaching staff, and often the support staff, are nuns.
- convented adjective, verb: Brought together, convened.
- conventical adjective: conventual
- conventicle noun, verb /kənˈvɛntɪk(ə)l/: A secret, unauthorized or illegal religious meeting.
- conventicler noun: Someone who supports or frequents conventicles.
- conventicling adjective, noun, verb /kənˈvɛntɪk(ə)lɪŋ/: Belonging or going to, or resembling, a conventicle
- conventicular adjective: Relating to a conventicle.
- conventiculum noun: A short intensive immersion workshop where participants speak only Latin (or sometimes Ancient Greek) from morning to night, typically featuring...
- convention noun /kənˈvɛn.ʃən/: A meeting or gathering.
- convention bump noun: The rise in support (as shown in polls) a presidential candidate receives after the national party nominating convention.
- convention center noun: A building or group of buildings, consisting of exhibit halls and often auditoriums, used for hosting conventions, exhibitions and other events.
- convention centre noun: Alternative form of convention center.
- convention-goer noun: Alternative form of conventiongoer.
- convention state noun: Any of the Indian feudal states which, during the time of the British Empire, used overprinted Indian stamps valid for postage outside the state.
- conventional adjective, noun /kənˈvɛnʃənl̩/: Pertaining to a convention, as in following generally accepted principles, methods and behaviour.
- conventional memory noun: The first 640 kilobytes of RAM in an IBM-compatible PC.
- conventional mortgage loan noun: A fixed- or adjustable-rate, fully amortized loan secured by a mortgage or deed of trust that is not insured or guaranteed by an agency of the federal...
- conventional oven noun: An oven that uses radiant heat (such as from burners or heating elements) and does not use a fan to recirculate heated air, nor any other technology such as...
- conventional PCI noun: PCI (the computer bus), as opposed to the newer PCI Express.
- conventional war noun: A war fought using conventional warfare.
- conventional warfare noun: The waging of war in a manner which does not use nuclear, biological, or chemical weapons.
- conventional weapon noun: A weapon of warfare which is not nuclear, chemical, biological, or radiological in nature.
- conventional weaponry noun: Destructive implements of warfare which are not nuclear, chemical, biological, or radiological in nature.
- conventional wisdom noun: A belief or set of beliefs that is widely accepted, especially one which may be questionable on close examination.
- conventionalisation noun: Alternative form of conventionalization.
- conventionalise verb: Alternative spelling of conventionalize.
- conventionalism noun: Adherence to social conventions; conventional behavior.
- conventionalist adjective, noun: Of, pertaining to, or supporting conventionalism
- conventionality noun /kənˌvɛnʃəˈnælɪti/: The state of being conventional.
- conventionalization noun: The act or process of rendering something conventional.
- conventionalize verb: To make something conventional.
- conventionally adverb /kənˈvɛnʃənəli/: Ordinarily, by convention.
- conventionary adjective: Acting under contract; settled by express agreement.
- conventioneer noun: A person attending a convention.
- conventioneering noun: Attending conferences or conventions
- conventioner noun: One who belongs to a convention or assembly.
- conventiongoer noun: A person attending a convention.
- conventionism noun: Support for a convention or assembly.
- conventionist noun: One who enters into a convention, covenant, or contract.
- conventionnel noun: A member of the French National Convention.
- Conventionsthaler noun: A silver coin minted in the time of the Holy Roman Empire.
- conventual adjective, noun /kənˈvɛntjuːəl/: Pertaining to a convent or convent life; cloistered, monastic.
- conventualism noun: The beliefs and practices of the Conventuals, a Franciscan order.
- conventualist noun: A member or supporter of the Conventuals, a Franciscan order.
- conventually adverb: In a conventual manner.
- converb noun /ˈkɒn.vɜːb/: A non-finite verb form that serves to express adverbial subordination.
- converbal adjective, noun: Of or relating to a converb.
- converbally adverb: As a converb.
- converbial adjective: Alternative form of converbal.
- converbialization noun: The formation of a converb from another part of speech (such as a verb or participle).
- converge verb /kənˈvɜːd͡ʒ/: (said of two or more entities) To approach each other; to get closer and closer; to become a unified whole; to come to share a similarity.
- convergement noun: The act of converging or coming closer together.
- convergence noun /kənˈvɜːd͡ʒəns/: The act of moving toward union or uniformity.
- convergence box noun: An electronic consumer device that integrates a number of traditionally separate media functions: television, music playback, Internet browsing, video...
- convergency noun /kənˈvɜɹd͡ʒɛnsiː/: Alternative form of convergence.
- convergent adjective, noun /kənˈvɜː.d͡ʒənt/: That converges or focuses; converging
- convergent evolution noun: A trait of evolution in which species independently develop similar properties.
- convergent extension noun: A series of actions via which the embryonic tissue is reorganized to concenter along one axis and elongate along a perpendicular axis through the movement...
- convergent sequence noun: a sequence which converges
- convergent series noun: An infinite series whose partial sums converge.
- convergent thinking noun: A type of thinking that focuses on finding a single, best solution to a problem by analyzing and evaluating available information.
- convergently adverb: In a convergent manner
- converger noun: One who, or that which, converges.
- converging adjective, noun, verb: approaching each other at a point; convergent.
- converging lens noun: Synonym of convex lens.
- convergingly adverb: So as to converge, or come together.
- conversa noun: a female converso
- conversable adjective: Able and inclined to engage in conversation.
- conversableness noun: The state or quality of being conversable.
- conversably adverb: In a conversable manner, sociably
- conversance noun: The condition of being conversant.
- conversancy noun: The condition of being conversant
- conversant adjective, noun /kənˈvɜːsənt/: Closely familiar; current; having frequent interaction.
- conversantly adverb: In a familiar manner.
- conversate verb /ˈkɑːn.vɚˌseɪt/: To converse, to have conversation.
- conversation noun, verb /ˌkɒn.vəˈseɪ.ʃn̩/: Expression and exchange of individual ideas through talking with other people; also, a set instance or occasion of such talking.
- conversation analysis noun: An approach to the study of social interaction and language.
- conversation heart noun: A small heart-shaped sugar candy bearing a romantic message.
- conversation lozenge noun: A form of confectionery consisting of a sweet lozenge with a flirtatious message printed on it.
- conversation piece noun: An unusual item, such as a painting, or a tabletop knick-knack which encourages comment from visitors, and so helps to break the ice.
- conversation pit noun: A depressed section of flooring within a larger room, having built-in seating and sometimes a central table.
- conversation set noun: A (typically four-piece) set of sofa, sofa chairs, and low table.
- conversation stopper noun: A comment that abruptly ends a conversation.
- conversationable adjective: Synonym of conversable (“able and inclined to engage in conversation”).
- conversational adjective /ˌkɒnvə(ɹ)ˈseɪʃənəl/: Easy in conversation, chatty.
- conversational commerce noun: E-commerce done via various means of conversation (live support on e-commerce web sites, online chat using messaging apps, chatbots on messaging apps or...
- conversational journal noun: A journal or diary, usually in digital form, that incorporates elements of interactive dialogue, often facilitated by artificial intelligence or digital...
- conversational journaling noun: A method of maintaining a personal journal through interactive dialogue, often facilitated by artificial intelligence or digital platforms. It involves a...
- conversational partner noun: Synonym of conversant.
- conversational scoreboard noun: in linguistics and philosophy of language, the conversational scoreboard is a tuple which represents the discourse context at a given point in a...
- conversationalism noun: Synonym of conversationism.
- conversationalist noun /ˌkɒnvəˈseɪʃənəlɪst/: A person who participates in a conversation.
- conversationalistic adjective: In the style of a conversationalist.
- conversationality noun: The quality of being conversational.
- conversationalization noun: The adoption of an informal, chatty tone, so as to appear to create an interpersonal relationship with listeners or readers.
- conversationalize verb: To make conversational; to phrase in an informal, chatty way.
- conversationally adverb: In a conversational manner
- conversationalness noun: The quality of being conversational.
- conversationed adjective, verb: Acquainted with manners and deportment; well-behaved.
- conversationism noun: A word or phrase used in conversation, generally of informal nature; a colloquialism.
- conversationist noun: Someone skilled in the art of conversation.
- conversationize verb: To take part in conversation; to converse.
- conversationless adjective: Without conversation.
- conversationlessness noun: Absence of conversation.
- conversative adjective: Relating to conversation with others; social.
- conversazione noun: A formal gathering where something related to the arts or academia is discussed.
- converse adjective, noun, verb /kənˈvɜːs/: To talk; to engage in conversation.
- converse antonym noun: Either of a pair of terms that name or describe a single relationship from opposite perspectives, such as parent versus child.
- conversely adverb /kənˈvɜːsli/: With a reversed relationship.
- converseness noun: Quality of being converse.
- converser noun: One who converses.
- conversible adjective: Capable of being converted.
- conversing noun, verb: conversation
- conversion noun /kənˈvɜːʃ(ə)n/: The act of converting something or someone.
- conversion course noun: An academic course by which a student studying a certain subject can change to another subject.
- conversion disorder noun: A condition where the patient displays neurological symptoms such as numbness, blindness, paralysis, or fits, but without any neurological explanation,...
- conversion mod noun: A grand modification to a video game that completely changes the nature of the game.
- conversion rate noun: The proportion of visitors to a website or an app store who take an action desired by the marketers, such as buying a product or subscribing to a...
- conversion therapy noun: The practice of psychiatric or psychological treatment to attempt to change the sexual orientation or gender identity of an LGBT person; used especially as...
- conversion van noun: A full-sized cargo van that is sent to third-party companies to be outfitted with various luxuries for road trips and camping.
- conversional adjective: Relating to conversion.
- conversionary adjective: Relating to, or leading to conversion
- conversionless adjective: Without conversion.
- conversive adjective: Capable of being converted or changed.
- converso noun: A Jew or Muslim in Spain or Portugal who converted to Roman Catholicism under duress, particularly during the 14th and 15th centuries.
- conversus noun: A lay brother.
- convert noun, verb /kənˈvɜːt/: To transform or change (something) into another form, substance, state, or product.
- convertable adjective: Alternative form of convertible.
- convertance noun: The process or result of converting.
- convertant noun: Something that has been converted
- convertaplane noun: Alternative form of convertiplane.
- convertase noun: Any of several enzymes that convert a compound into smaller, biologically-active compounds.
- converted adjective, verb /kənˈvɝtɪd/: changed in form or function etc.
- converted rice noun: Parboiled rice.
- convertee noun: One who is converted.
- convertend noun /ˈkɒnvə(ɹ)tɛnd/: Any proposition which is subject to the process of conversion; so called in its relation to itself as converted, after which process it is termed the converse.
- converter noun /kənˈvɜːtə/: A person or thing that converts.
- convertibility noun: The quality of being convertible
- convertible adjective, noun /kənˈvɜː(ɹ)təbəl/: Able to be exchanged, one for the other, especially
- convertible husbandry noun: A method of farming whereby strips of arable farmland are temporarily converted into grass pasture, known as leys.
- convertible land noun: A designated area within a condominium development that is part of the common elements but holds the potential to be developed into additional units or...
- convertible mark noun: The official currency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, abbreviated BAM.
- convertible pants noun: Pants that can be zipped off at the thigh to become shorts.
- convertible security noun: A security that can be converted into another security.
- convertibleness noun: The state of being convertible; convertibility.
- convertibly adverb: In a convertible manner.
- converting furnace noun: A furnace in which wrought iron is converted into steel by cementation.
- convertiplane noun: Any of several forms of aircraft capable of both vertical takeoff and landing, and of normal forward flight; usually has variable geometry wings that can rotate
- convertite noun: A reformed or former prostitute.
- convertive adjective: That converts.
- convertor noun: Alternative form of converter.
- Convery proper noun: A surname.
- convex adjective, noun, verb /ˈkɒn.vɛks/: Curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere.
- convex combination noun: A linear combination (of vectors in Euclidean space) in which the coefficients are non-negative and all add up to one.
- convex envelope noun: Convex hull.
- convex function noun: A mathematical function where the line segment between any two points on the graph of the function lies above the graph in a vector space of at least two...
- convex hull noun: The smallest convex set of points in which a given set of points is contained.
- convex lens noun: A lens having at least one convex surface, such that light passing through it may be brought to a focus.
- convex set noun: A set which contains any convex combination of any (finite) subset of its points.
- convexed adjective: convex
- convexedly adverb: In a convex form; convexly.
- convexedness noun: The state or quality of being convexed.
- convexifiability noun: Capability of being convexified (being made convex).
- convexifiable noun: Capable of being convexified (being made convex).
- convexification noun: The process of converting to convex form.
- convexified adjective, verb: converted to a convex form
- convexify verb: To make convex.
- convexital adjective: Relating to, or situated on, the convexity of the skull
- convexity noun: The state of being convex.
- convexly adverb: In a convex manner.
- convexness noun: The state or quality of being convex.
- convexo-concave adjective: Alternative form of convexoconcave.
- convexoconcave adjective: Concavo-convex.
- convexoconvex adjective: convex on both sides
- convexoplane adjective: planoconvex
- convey verb /kənˈveɪ/: To move (something) from one place to another.
- conveyability noun: Ability to be conveyed.
- conveyable adjective: Able to be conveyed, especially from one owner to another.
- conveyal noun /kənˈveɪəl/: Synonym of conveyance.
- conveyance noun, verb /kənˈveɪəns/: An act or instance of conveying.
- conveyancer noun: An attorney who passes transfer of immovable property from one party to another.
- conveyancing noun, verb /kənˈveɪənsɪŋ/: The drawing of deeds etc. concerning transfer of property, and the legal execution of such transfers.
- conveyee noun: One to whom a title is transferred by conveyance.
- conveyer noun: Alternative spelling of conveyor.
- conveyer belt noun: Alternative spelling of conveyor belt.
- conveyor noun /kənˈveɪə/: A person that conveys, transports or delivers.
- conveyor belt noun: A continuous flexible band moved by a series of rollers to transport objects or material from one place to another, especially within a factory or mine.
- conveyor belt sushi noun: Synonym of sushi train.
- conveyor-broiler noun: Ellipsis of conveyor-broiler oven, a type of conveyor oven and broiler oven, where a conveyor belt shuttles material through the broiler section of the oven.
- conveyorise verb: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of conveyorize.
- conveyorised adjective, verb: Alternative spelling of conveyorized.
- conveyorization noun: The streamlining of an industrial operation by means of conveyors.
- conveyorize verb: To streamline (an industrial operation) by means of conveyors.
- conveyorized adjective, verb: Having been conveyorized.
- conveyorless adjective: Without conveyors.
- convicilin noun: A trimeric globulin, related to vicilin, present in peas
- convicine noun: A glycoside of pyrimidinedione that functions as an antinutrient found in fava beans.
- convicinity noun: Immediate vicinity; neighbourhood, the state of being neighbouring.
- convicious adjective: reproachful; abusive; taunting.
- convict noun, verb /kənˈvɪkt/: To find guilty, as a result of legal proceedings, or (informal) in a moral sense.
- convict cichlid noun: Amatitlania nigrofasciata, a cichlid fish native to Central America, with black and white stripes.
- convictable adjective: Capable of being convicted.
- convictdom noun: The status of being a convict.
- convictee noun: One who is convicted of a crime.
- convicthood noun: The state or fact of being a convict.
- conviction noun /kənˈvɪkʃən/: A firmly held belief.
- convictional adjective: Relating to conviction, or strong belief.
- convictism noun: The policy or practice of transporting convicts to penal settlements, especially in Australia.
- convictive adjective: convincing
- convictively adverb: In a convictive manner.
- convictiveness noun: The quality of being convictive.
- convince verb /kənˈvɪns/: To make someone believe, or feel sure about something, especially by using logic, argument or evidence.
- convinceability noun: Alternative form of convincibility.
- convinceable adjective: Alternative form of convincible.
- convinced adjective, verb /kənˈvɪnst/: In a state of believing, especially from evidence but not necessarily.
- convincedly adverb: In a convinced manner; with belief or conviction.
- convincedness noun: The quality of being convinced; belief or conviction.
- convincee noun: One who becomes convinced of something.
- convincement noun: The act of convincing, or state of being convinced; conviction.
- convincer noun: One who, or that which, convinces; one who wins over by proof.
- convincibility noun: Ability to be convinced or persuaded.
- convincible adjective: Capable of being convinced or won over.
Part 142 · Part 144 · English words: C
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under C: 60,525 words, in 202 parts.