English words: Cordrey to Corl
300 English words, part 149 of 202 of the words starting with C, A to Z. 22 have a page of their own.
English words Cordrey to Corl
- Cordrey proper noun: A surname.
- cords noun, verb /kɔːdz/: Corduroys.
- cordset noun: Alternative form of cord set.
- cordterminal noun: A place to insert the end of a cord.
- cordulegasterid noun: Alternative form of cordulegastrid.
- cordulegastrid noun: Any dragonfly in the family Cordulegastridae.
- corduliid noun: Any dragonfly in the family Corduliidae.
- corduroy adjective, noun, verb /ˈkɔːdəɹɔɪ/: A heavy fabric, usually made of cotton, with vertical ribs.
- corduroy road noun: A road paved with split or round logs laid crosswise side by side, used e.g. to cross swampy areas.
- corduroyed adjective, verb: Having a ribbed pattern, like corduroy.
- corduroylike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of corduroy.
- corduroys noun: Trousers made from corduroy.
- cordwain noun: A kind of leather from Córdoba, originally of tanned goatskin, later of horsehide.
- cordwainer noun: A shoemaker.
- cordwainery noun: shoemaking
- cordwaining noun: Shoemaking, the work of a cordwainer.
- cordwood noun: Wood suitable for use as firewood; firewood cut and split into conveniently sized pieces for easy stacking into cords.
- cordy adjective: Of, or like, cord; having cords or cord-like parts.
- cordycepin noun: A deoxy form of adenosine.
- cordyceps noun /ˈkɔːdɪsɛps/: Any of the fungi of the genus Cordyceps, a genus of endoparasitoid sac fungi.
- cordyceptic adjective: Relating to, or characteristic of fungi of the genus Cordyceps.
- cordycipitaceous adjective: Belonging to the family Cordycipitaceae.
- cordylid noun: Any member of the family Cordylidae.
- cordyline noun: Any member of the genus Cordyline of woody monocotyledonous flowering plants, native to the western Pacific Ocean region.
- core adjective, noun, suffix, verb /kɔː/: The central part of a fruit, containing the kernels or seeds.
- core belief noun: An epistemic assumption that defines an individual or belief system and his or its self-perception and is therefore felt to be true regardless of its truth...
- core business noun: The main activity of a company, that which a commercial organization primarily concerns itself with.
- core city noun: Synonym of central city (“the main city of a metropolitan area; particularly one containing multiple cities”).
- core competence noun: Alternative form of core competency.
- core competency noun: An important special capability or expertise, especially that of a business affording it sustainable competitive advantage.
- core constituency noun: The most important group or groups supporting an ideology, political party, officeholder, or candidate, and whose continuing support is crucial for survival...
- core constituent noun: Alternative form of core constituency.
- core course noun: An academic class that is one of a subset of mandatory classes required to complete a degree program.
- core curriculum noun: The courses or other components of an educational program which are foundational, prerequisite, or mandatory, as opposed to the elective, secondary, or...
- core day noun: A day dedicated to exercising one's core.
- core drill noun: A device used to remove a cylinder-shaped sample of material for examination
- core dump noun: The recorded state of the memory of a computer program at a specific time, generally when the program has terminated abnormally.
- core eudicot noun: A plant or taxonomic grouping that is within the clade core eudicots.
- core hole noun: Alternative spelling of corehole.
- core hours noun: The fixed block of time during which an employee is expected to be at work; excludes flexitime and leave.
- core inflation noun: Inflation excluding the increase or decrease of prices in some transitory sectors (usually food and energy).
- core lane noun: In a multi-lane controlled-access highway or expressway system, a lane close to the median and physically separated from the outer lanes, which has fewer...
- core-level noun: The energy level of the electrons (core electrons) occupying the completely filled shells under the valence shell.
- core lock noun, verb: Seizure of a turbine engine due to misalignment and loss of clearance between stationary and rotating components, caused by different components cooling and...
- core locked adjective, verb: Affected by core lock.
- core loop noun: Synonym of compulsion loop.
- core loss noun: Energy lost by hysteresis, eddy currents, or other anomalies in the core of an electrical device such as an armature, inductor, transformer, etc.
- core memory noun: A type of non-volatile random-access rewritable electronic memory using ferrite cores to magnetically store binary digits (bits).
- core print noun: A projecting piece on a pattern which forms, in the mould, an impression for holding in place or steadying a core.
- core sample noun: A cylindrical section of a naturally occurring substance, typically obtained by drilling into the substance, for example sediment or rock, with a core drill.
- core switch noun: A high-capacity switch usually at the core or backbone of a computer network, aggregating network traffic to the Internet or a WAN.
- core temperature noun: The operating temperature of an organism, specifically in deep structures of the body such as the liver, in comparison to temperatures of peripheral tissues.
- core time noun: The period of the working day during which all employees are expected to be present, regardless of any flexitime arrangement.
- core update noun: A significant change to Google's search algorithms and systems.
- coreachability noun: The property of being coreachable.
- coreachable adjective: Mutually reachable, that is, for any two nodes n1 and n2, they are coreachable iff n1 is reachable from n2 and n2 is reachable from n1.
- coreactant noun: Either of two or more reactants that react together
- corear verb: To rear or bring up (children) together.
- corebel noun: A joint rebel; someone who rebels together with another.
- corebox noun: A box in which the core (usually made of sand) for producing the hollow part of a casting, is made.
- coreceptor noun: A cell surface receptor that binds a signaling molecule in addition to a primary receptor in order to facilitate ligand recognition and initiate a...
- corecipient noun: A joint recipient; one of several people who receive something.
- corecognition noun: simultaneous recognition of two entities
- corecore noun: An Internet aesthetic and artistic movement aiming to capture post-2020 sensibilities, juxtaposing various video clips with emotional music.
- corecruit noun, verb: To recruit two or more proteins at the same time
- corecruitment noun: The recruiting of two or more proteins at the same time.
- corectomy noun: iridectomy
- corectopia noun: The displacement of the eye's pupil from its normal, central position.
- corecursion noun: The dual to recursion, that acts on the computed result, rather than the input.
- corecursive adjective: Alternative form of co-recursive.
- corecursively adverb: In a corecursive manner
- corecursively enumerable adjective: Alternative form of co-recursively enumerable.
- cored adjective, verb: having a core
- coredeem verb: To redeem jointly.
- coredeemer noun: One who coredeems.
- coredemption noun: Joint redemption.
- coredemptress noun: A female coredeemer.
- coredemptrix noun /ˌkəʊɹɪˈdɛm(p)tɹɪks/: A female coredeemer.
- coredialysis noun: iridodialysis
- Coree noun: A small Native American tribe who once occupied a coastal area south of the Neuse River in southeastern North Carolina.
- Coreen proper noun: A locality in the Federation council area, southern New South Wales, Australia.
- corefer verb: To exhibit coreference; to refer to the same thing.
- coreference noun: The relationship between multiple terms that have a common referent.
- coreferent adjective, noun: Referring to the same thing.
- coreferential adjective: Exhibiting coreference; referring to the same thing.
- coreferentiality noun: The quality of being coreferential.
- coreferentially adverb: In a coreferential manner
- coreflective adjective: dually reflective
- coreflooding noun: The permeability of a rock to a fluid, typically to a petroleum oil
- coregasm noun: A pleasurable sensation during contractions of the muscles after or during exercise.
- coregency noun: A monarchical position (such as king, queen, emperor or empress) held by two persons when normally held by only one.
- coregent noun: A joint ruler, that is, a joint regent in a now-rare sense of that word.
- coregionalization noun: covariance over a region
- coregister verb: To register (an image) with respect to another
- coregistered adjective: registered with another
- coregistrated adjective: registrated along with another
- coregistration noun: registration of, or with, two or more separate parties at the same time
- coregnant adjective: Reigning jointly.
- coregonid noun: Any freshwater whitefish of the former family Coregonidae (now Salmonidae)
- coregonine noun: Any fish of the genus Coregonus.
- coregulate verb: To regulate along with another; to participate in coregulation
- coregulated adjective: Simultaneously regulated along with another.
- coregulating adjective: That achieves coregulation
- coregulation noun: The simultaneous regulation of two systems by the same means, or of one system by multiple regulators.
- coregulator noun: A person or organization that serves as a joint regulator with others.
- coregulatory adjective: Involved with coregulation.
- corehole noun: The hole drilled to retrieve a core sample.
- coreid noun: Any bug in the family Coreidae.
- coreign verb: To reign jointly.
- corelation noun: The dual of a relation.
- corelational adjective: Relating to a corelation
- corelative adjective, noun: Alternative form of correlative.
- corelborin noun /ˌkɒɹəlˈbɔːɹɪn/: A particular steroid glycoside.
- corelease noun, verb: release together
- coreless adjective: Lacking a core
- corelessness noun: Absence of a core.
- corelet noun: Any of various applications resident in the memory of a mobile phone or similar device.
- coreligionary noun: Alternative form of co-religionary.
- coreligionist noun: Alternative spelling of co-religionist.
- Corell proper noun: A surname.
- corella noun: Any of several species of white cockatoo of the subgenus Licmetis within genus Cacatua.
- corelysis noun: a surgical detachment of adhesions of the iris to the capsule of the crystalline lens or cornea
- coremaker noun: A manufacturer of the cores used to produce the hollow parts of castings.
- coremaking noun: The manufacture of the cores used to produce the hollow parts of castings.
- coremial adjective: Relating to coremia
- coremioid adjective: Resembling or having coremia.
- coremium noun: synnema
- coremorphosis noun: The surgical formation of an artificial pupil.
- Coren proper noun: A surname.
- corencleisis noun: Operation for artificial pupil, by drawing out a portion of the iris through an incision in the cornea, and cutting it off
- coreness noun: The quality of being core.
- coreoplasty noun: plastic surgery to the pupil of the eye
- coreoplasy noun: A procedure that changes the size or shape of the pupil
- coreopsis noun: Any of several composite herbs, of genus Coreopsis, typically with bright yellow flowers.
- coreplasty noun: coreoplasty
- coreport verb: To report jointly.
- coreporter noun: A reporter who works with another on the same story or news-item
- corepresentation noun: A comodule.
- corepress verb: To repress along with another
- corepressed adjective, verb: repressed along with another
- corepression noun: The action of a corepressor
- corepressive adjective: Relating to corepression
- corepressor noun: Any substance that reacts with a genetic repressor in order to activate it and decrease gene expression
- coreq noun: corequisite
- corequirement noun: A joint requirement
- corequisite noun: A course that must be or can be taken concurrently with a given course.
- corer noun /ˈkɔːɹə/: A utensil for removing the core from apples and similar fruit or vegetables.
- coresearcher noun: A joint researcher; one engaged in the same research.
- coreset noun: A small set of points that approximates the shape of a larger point set, in the sense that applying some geometric measure to the two sets (such as their...
- coreshine noun: infrared light scattered by unusually large grains of dust in the denser core regions of molecular clouds
- coreside verb: To reside with another
- coresidence noun: Living together, sharing a residence, as of an adult child with a parent.
- coresident adjective, noun: Living together.
- coresidential adjective: Relating to coresidence.
- coresidual noun: Any of four points on the common chord of a cubic curve intercepted by a cone.
- coresistance noun: resistance to two things at the same time, especially to two antibiotics
- coresistant adjective: resistant along with another
- coresolution noun: An object in a comodule or other dual to an abelian object that has a specified property.
- coresonant adjective: resounding or echoing together
- corespective adjective: Mutually affecting both parties.
- corespondent noun: One of two or more persons against whom a lawsuit is made; but especially a person charged with committing adultery with the defendant in a divorce proceeding.
- coresponsibility noun: Alternative form of co-responsibility.
- coresponsible adjective: Alternative form of co-responsible.
- corestone noun: A rounded boulder formed in saprolite as the result of weathering.
- corethrellid noun: Any midge in the family Corethrellidae.
- Coretta proper noun: A female given name.
- coreward adjective, adverb: Close to or travelling towards the galactic core.
- corf noun /kɔːf/: A large basket, especially as used for coal.
- Corfield proper noun: A surname.
- Corfiot adjective, noun: A person from Corfu.
- Corfiote noun: Alternative spelling of Corfiot.
- corflu noun: Opaque fluid used to mask textual errors, especially on mimeograph stencils or typewritten pages of fanzines.
- corflute noun: A sign made of corrugated plastic, especially for electioneering.
- Corfu proper noun /ˈkɔɹ.fjuː/: An island of Greece, one of the Ionian Islands. The ancient name is Corcyra (Κόρκῡρα (Kórkūra), more often Κέρκῡρα (Kérkūra)), in Modern Greek Kérkira...
- Corfute noun: A native or inhabitant of Corfu.
- Corgan proper noun: A surname from Irish.
- corgi noun /ˈkɔːɡi/: Ellipsis of Welsh corgi (“a type of herding dog originating from Wales, having a small body, short legs, and fox-like features such as large ears; two...
- corgipoo noun: A dog that is a cross between a corgi and a poodle.
- corglycone noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
- corgy noun: Alternative spelling of corgi.
- Cori proper noun: A female given name, masculine equivalent Corey.
- coriaceous adjective: Resembling leather; leathery.
- coriaceously adverb: In a coriaceous manner.
- coriacious adjective: Alternative form of coriaceous.
- coriamyrtin noun: A neurotoxin obtained from berries of the shrub Coriaria myrtifolia
- coriander noun /ˌkɒ.ɹiˈæn.də/: The annual herb Coriandrum sativum, used in many cuisines.
- coriander seed noun: A dried fruit of the coriander plant, used as a spice.
- coriandered adjective: Seasoned with coriander.
- coriandrol noun: Linalool.
- coriariaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Coriariaceae.
- coridine noun: A colourless or yellow oil (C₁₀H₁₅N) found in coal tar, Dippel's oil, tobacco smoke, etc., regarded as an organic base homologous with pyridine.
- Coriell proper noun: A surname.
- corification noun: A post-mortem preservation phenomenon that causes a substantial delay in the decomposition process.
- corifollitropin noun: Any of a class of gonadotrophic glycoprotein hormones with follicle-stimulating activity.
- Corigliano proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- corilagin noun: A particular ellagitannin.
- corillid noun: Any snail in the family Corillidae.
- corimelaenid noun: Any stink bug in the family Corimelaenidae, now considered the thyreocorid subfamily Corimelaeninae.
- Corin proper noun: The male lover of Phillida, in pastoral poetry.
- Corina proper noun: A female given name from Ancient Greek, variant of Corinna.
- coring noun, verb /ˈkɔː.ɹɪŋ/: The production of a core by means of drilling
- Corinna proper noun: An ancient Greek poetess.
- corinne noun: cocaine
- corinnid noun: Any member of the family Corinnidae of ant-mimicking sac spiders.
- corino noun: Only used in hot corino
- corinth noun: A small fruit; a currant.
- Corinthia proper noun /kəˈɹɪnθiə/: A regional unit in northeastern Peloponnese, southwestern Greece, with a population of over 130,000. Seat: Corinth.
- Corinthiac adjective: Of or relating to Corinth; Corinthian.
- corinthian adjective, noun /kəˈɹɪnθi.ən/: Of or relating to Corinth.
- Corinthian brass noun: Synonym of Corinthian bronze (“the alloy”).
- Corinthian bronze noun: A hard valuable metal alloy in classical antiquity, of uncertain composition, thought to have been an alloy of copper with gold or silver involving heat...
- Corinthian helmet noun: A bronze helmet of Ancient Greek origin, covering the head and neck, with slits for the eyes and mouth.
- Corinthian leather noun: A type of leather upholstery used in certain luxury vehicles of the Chrysler automobile company.
- Corinthian order noun: One of the three canonical classical orders of pillars, describing sleek pillars with foliate capitols and small volutes.
- Corinthian spirit noun: An especially high standard of sportsmanship.
- Corinthianesque adjective: Reminiscent of the Corinthian Greek order of architecture.
- Corinthianism noun: Licentious or sexually immoral behaviour.
- Corinthianize verb: To be licentious, or sexually immoral.
- Corinto proper noun: A town in Morazán department, El Salvador.
- Corio proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- Coriolan adjective: Of or pertaining to Gnaeus Marcius Coriolanus
- Coriolanian adjective: Of or relating to Gaius Marcius Coriolanus, Roman general said to have lived in the 5th century BC, famed for exceptional valour.
- Coriolis proper noun: A surname from French.
- Coriolis coefficient noun: Synonym of Coriolis frequency
- Coriolis effect noun: The supposed effect exhibited by the Coriolis force.
- Coriolis force noun: A fictitious force that acts on objects in motion within a frame of reference that rotates with respect to an inertial frame.
- Coriolis frequency noun: The equationf=2Ω sin φ.,, where Ω is the Earth's rotation rate and φ. is the latitude.
- Coriolis parameter noun: Synonym of Coriolis frequency
- coriphosphine noun: The acridine derivative 6-N,6-N,2-trimethylacridine-3,6-diamine
- coriscid noun: Any bug in the family Coriscidae, a synonym for the Alydidae.
- Corisco proper noun: An island of Litoral, Equatorial Guinea.
- corium noun: The layer of skin between the epidermis and the subcutaneous tissues.
- corival noun: Alternative form of corrival.
- corivalry noun: Alternative form of corrivalry.
- corivalship noun: Alternative form of corrivalship.
- corixid noun: Any member of the family Corixidae of water boatmen.
- cork adjective, noun, verb /kɔɹk/: The dead protective tissue between the bark and cambium in woody plants, with suberin deposits making it impervious to gasses and water.
- cork-board noun: A kind of strawboard or cardboard in which ground cork is mixed with the paper pulp.
- cork borer noun: A laboratory tool for cutting a hole in a cork or rubber stopper to insert glass tubing.
- cork cambium noun: Synonym of phellogen.
- cork elm noun: The American rock elm
- cork hat noun: A hat with bottle corks dangling from strings attached to the brim, traditionally worn in the bush to keep flies away from one's face.
- cork it verb: To be quiet; to shut up.
- cork jacket noun: An old-fashioned life jacket having thin pieces of cork enclosed within canvas.
- cork line noun: Alternative form of corkline.
- cork moth noun: Nemapogon cloacellus, a small speckled moth, common in Europe but also found in North America.
- cork oak noun: A type of evergreen oak tree, Quercus suber, native to southwest Europe and northwest Africa, the bark of which is the source of cork.
- cork off verb: To fall asleep.
- cork out verb: to fall asleep.
- cork taint noun: A wine fault characterized by a set of undesirable smells or tastes, sometimes caused by tribromoanisole.
- cork tip noun: an early type of cigarette tip
- cork tipped adjective: describing an early type of cigarette tip
- cork tree noun: A cork oak (Quercus subor)
- cork up verb: To enclose in a bottle sealed with a cork.
- cork wood noun: Alternative form of corkwood.
- corkable adjective: Capable of being sealed with a cork.
- corkage noun /ˈkɔːkɪdʒ/: A fee charged by a restaurant to serve wine that a diner has provided.
- corkball noun: A game resembling baseball but with a smaller ball and without baserunning.
- corkboard noun: Alternative spelling of cork-board.
- corkborer noun: Alternative form of cork borer.
- corkbush noun: Mundulea sericea
- Corke proper noun: A surname.
- corked adjective, verb /kɔːkt/: Of a container, especially a bottle, closed with a cork.
- corked bat noun: A bat that has been tampered with by drilling out part of the head of the bat and filling the resulting cavity with a light, compressible material...
- corked up adjective: Stoppered with a cork.
- corker noun /kɔː.kə(ɹ)/: One who puts corks into bottles.
- Corkery proper noun: A surname from Irish.
- corkie noun: Alternative form of corky.
- Corkill proper noun: A surname.
- corkindrill noun: A mythological reptilian monster of legend, identified with the crocodile.
- corkiness noun: The quality of being corky.
- corking adjective, noun, verb: splendid, enjoyable, bang-up
- corking pin noun: A large pin used to attach a woman's headdress to a cork mould.
- corkingly adverb: In a corking manner; splendidly.
- corkir noun: Alternative form of corcair.
- corkish adjective /ˈkɔɹkɪʃ/: corklike
- corkite noun: A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, iron, lead, oxygen, phosphorus, and sulfur.
- corkless adjective: Lacking a cork.
- corklike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a cork.
- corkline noun: The top line of a gillnet, which has attached floats (often, but not always, made of cork) that give that edge of the net buoyancy.
- corkmaker noun: A manufacturer of corks.
- corkmaking noun: The manufacture of corks.
- Corkman noun: A man from Cork, Ireland
- Corkonian adjective, noun /kɔːˈkəʊ.ni.ən/: Of, relating to, or characteristic of Cork.
- Corkran proper noun: A surname from Irish.
- corkscrew adjective, noun, verb /ˈkɔːk.skɹuː/: An implement for opening bottles that are sealed by a cork. Sometimes specifically such an implement that includes a screw-shaped part, or worm.
- corkscrew flower noun: A plant of the species Cochliasanthus caracalla, often used as an ornamental.
- corkscrew hazel noun: A cultivated variety of the common hazel, Corylus avellana 'Contorta', on which the trunk and branches grow in an irregular corkscrew-like manner.
- corkscrew physa noun: Physella humerosa (or Physa humerosa), a freshwater snail endemic to the southwestern United States.
- corkscrew stake noun: A steel stake, used for barbed-wire defences, the lower half of which is corkscrew-shaped, to enable it to be screwed into the ground.
- corkscrew vine noun: Synonym of corkscrew flower
- corkscrewing noun, verb: A winding, twisting motion.
- corkscrewish adjective: Synonym of corkscrewy.
- corkscrewlike adjective: Resembling a corkscrew, usually specifically the worm of a corkscrew
- corkscrewy adjective: Resembling the worm of a corkscrew in shape.
- corkwing noun: corkwing wrasse (Symphodus melops)
- Corkwoman noun: A woman from Cork, Ireland.
- corkwood noun: Annona glabra, a plant found in the West Indies.
- corky adjective, noun: Of wine, contaminated by a faulty or tainted cork.
- Corl proper noun: A surname.
Part 148 · Part 150 · 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.