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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

  1. Cordrey proper noun: A surname.
  2. cords noun, verb /kɔːdz/: Corduroys.
  3. cordset noun: Alternative form of cord set.
  4. cordterminal noun: A place to insert the end of a cord.
  5. cordulegasterid noun: Alternative form of cordulegastrid.
  6. cordulegastrid noun: Any dragonfly in the family Cordulegastridae.
  7. corduliid noun: Any dragonfly in the family Corduliidae.
  8. corduroy adjective, noun, verb /ˈkɔːdəɹɔɪ/: A heavy fabric, usually made of cotton, with vertical ribs.
  9. corduroy road noun: A road paved with split or round logs laid crosswise side by side, used e.g. to cross swampy areas.
  10. corduroyed adjective, verb: Having a ribbed pattern, like corduroy.
  11. corduroylike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of corduroy.
  12. corduroys noun: Trousers made from corduroy.
  13. cordwain noun: A kind of leather from Córdoba, originally of tanned goatskin, later of horsehide.
  14. cordwainer noun: A shoemaker.
  15. cordwainery noun: shoemaking
  16. cordwaining noun: Shoemaking, the work of a cordwainer.
  17. cordwood noun: Wood suitable for use as firewood; firewood cut and split into conveniently sized pieces for easy stacking into cords.
  18. cordy adjective: Of, or like, cord; having cords or cord-like parts.
  19. cordycepin noun: A deoxy form of adenosine.
  20. cordyceps noun /ˈkɔːdɪsɛps/: Any of the fungi of the genus Cordyceps, a genus of endoparasitoid sac fungi.
  21. cordyceptic adjective: Relating to, or characteristic of fungi of the genus Cordyceps.
  22. cordycipitaceous adjective: Belonging to the family Cordycipitaceae.
  23. cordylid noun: Any member of the family Cordylidae.
  24. cordyline noun: Any member of the genus Cordyline of woody monocotyledonous flowering plants, native to the western Pacific Ocean region.
  25. core adjective, noun, suffix, verb /kɔː/: The central part of a fruit, containing the kernels or seeds.
  26. 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...
  27. core business noun: The main activity of a company, that which a commercial organization primarily concerns itself with.
  28. core city noun: Synonym of central city (“the main city of a metropolitan area; particularly one containing multiple cities”).
  29. core competence noun: Alternative form of core competency.
  30. core competency noun: An important special capability or expertise, especially that of a business affording it sustainable competitive advantage.
  31. 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...
  32. core constituent noun: Alternative form of core constituency.
  33. core course noun: An academic class that is one of a subset of mandatory classes required to complete a degree program.
  34. 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...
  35. core day noun: A day dedicated to exercising one's core.
  36. core drill noun: A device used to remove a cylinder-shaped sample of material for examination
  37. core dump noun: The recorded state of the memory of a computer program at a specific time, generally when the program has terminated abnormally.
  38. core eudicot noun: A plant or taxonomic grouping that is within the clade core eudicots.
  39. core hole noun: Alternative spelling of corehole.
  40. core hours noun: The fixed block of time during which an employee is expected to be at work; excludes flexitime and leave.
  41. core inflation noun: Inflation excluding the increase or decrease of prices in some transitory sectors (usually food and energy).
  42. 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...
  43. core-level noun: The energy level of the electrons (core electrons) occupying the completely filled shells under the valence shell.
  44. 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...
  45. core locked adjective, verb: Affected by core lock.
  46. core loop noun: Synonym of compulsion loop.
  47. 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.
  48. core memory noun: A type of non-volatile random-access rewritable electronic memory using ferrite cores to magnetically store binary digits (bits).
  49. core print noun: A projecting piece on a pattern which forms, in the mould, an impression for holding in place or steadying a core.
  50. 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.
  51. 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.
  52. 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.
  53. core time noun: The period of the working day during which all employees are expected to be present, regardless of any flexitime arrangement.
  54. core update noun: A significant change to Google's search algorithms and systems.
  55. coreachability noun: The property of being coreachable.
  56. 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.
  57. coreactant noun: Either of two or more reactants that react together
  58. corear verb: To rear or bring up (children) together.
  59. corebel noun: A joint rebel; someone who rebels together with another.
  60. corebox noun: A box in which the core (usually made of sand) for producing the hollow part of a casting, is made.
  61. 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...
  62. corecipient noun: A joint recipient; one of several people who receive something.
  63. corecognition noun: simultaneous recognition of two entities
  64. corecore noun: An Internet aesthetic and artistic movement aiming to capture post-2020 sensibilities, juxtaposing various video clips with emotional music.
  65. corecruit noun, verb: To recruit two or more proteins at the same time
  66. corecruitment noun: The recruiting of two or more proteins at the same time.
  67. corectomy noun: iridectomy
  68. corectopia noun: The displacement of the eye's pupil from its normal, central position.
  69. corecursion noun: The dual to recursion, that acts on the computed result, rather than the input.
  70. corecursive adjective: Alternative form of co-recursive.
  71. corecursively adverb: In a corecursive manner
  72. corecursively enumerable adjective: Alternative form of co-recursively enumerable.
  73. cored adjective, verb: having a core
  74. coredeem verb: To redeem jointly.
  75. coredeemer noun: One who coredeems.
  76. coredemption noun: Joint redemption.
  77. coredemptress noun: A female coredeemer.
  78. coredemptrix noun /ˌkəʊɹɪˈdɛm(p)tɹɪks/: A female coredeemer.
  79. coredialysis noun: iridodialysis
  80. Coree noun: A small Native American tribe who once occupied a coastal area south of the Neuse River in southeastern North Carolina.
  81. Coreen proper noun: A locality in the Federation council area, southern New South Wales, Australia.
  82. corefer verb: To exhibit coreference; to refer to the same thing.
  83. coreference noun: The relationship between multiple terms that have a common referent.
  84. coreferent adjective, noun: Referring to the same thing.
  85. coreferential adjective: Exhibiting coreference; referring to the same thing.
  86. coreferentiality noun: The quality of being coreferential.
  87. coreferentially adverb: In a coreferential manner
  88. coreflective adjective: dually reflective
  89. coreflooding noun: The permeability of a rock to a fluid, typically to a petroleum oil
  90. coregasm noun: A pleasurable sensation during contractions of the muscles after or during exercise.
  91. coregency noun: A monarchical position (such as king, queen, emperor or empress) held by two persons when normally held by only one.
  92. coregent noun: A joint ruler, that is, a joint regent in a now-rare sense of that word.
  93. coregionalization noun: covariance over a region
  94. coregister verb: To register (an image) with respect to another
  95. coregistered adjective: registered with another
  96. coregistrated adjective: registrated along with another
  97. coregistration noun: registration of, or with, two or more separate parties at the same time
  98. coregnant adjective: Reigning jointly.
  99. coregonid noun: Any freshwater whitefish of the former family Coregonidae (now Salmonidae)
  100. coregonine noun: Any fish of the genus Coregonus.
  101. coregulate verb: To regulate along with another; to participate in coregulation
  102. coregulated adjective: Simultaneously regulated along with another.
  103. coregulating adjective: That achieves coregulation
  104. coregulation noun: The simultaneous regulation of two systems by the same means, or of one system by multiple regulators.
  105. coregulator noun: A person or organization that serves as a joint regulator with others.
  106. coregulatory adjective: Involved with coregulation.
  107. corehole noun: The hole drilled to retrieve a core sample.
  108. coreid noun: Any bug in the family Coreidae.
  109. coreign verb: To reign jointly.
  110. corelation noun: The dual of a relation.
  111. corelational adjective: Relating to a corelation
  112. corelative adjective, noun: Alternative form of correlative.
  113. corelborin noun /ˌkɒɹəlˈbɔːɹɪn/: A particular steroid glycoside.
  114. corelease noun, verb: release together
  115. coreless adjective: Lacking a core
  116. corelessness noun: Absence of a core.
  117. corelet noun: Any of various applications resident in the memory of a mobile phone or similar device.
  118. coreligionary noun: Alternative form of co-religionary.
  119. coreligionist noun: Alternative spelling of co-religionist.
  120. Corell proper noun: A surname.
  121. corella noun: Any of several species of white cockatoo of the subgenus Licmetis within genus Cacatua.
  122. corelysis noun: a surgical detachment of adhesions of the iris to the capsule of the crystalline lens or cornea
  123. coremaker noun: A manufacturer of the cores used to produce the hollow parts of castings.
  124. coremaking noun: The manufacture of the cores used to produce the hollow parts of castings.
  125. coremial adjective: Relating to coremia
  126. coremioid adjective: Resembling or having coremia.
  127. coremium noun: synnema
  128. coremorphosis noun: The surgical formation of an artificial pupil.
  129. Coren proper noun: A surname.
  130. corencleisis noun: Operation for artificial pupil, by drawing out a portion of the iris through an incision in the cornea, and cutting it off
  131. coreness noun: The quality of being core.
  132. coreoplasty noun: plastic surgery to the pupil of the eye
  133. coreoplasy noun: A procedure that changes the size or shape of the pupil
  134. coreopsis noun: Any of several composite herbs, of genus Coreopsis, typically with bright yellow flowers.
  135. coreplasty noun: coreoplasty
  136. coreport verb: To report jointly.
  137. coreporter noun: A reporter who works with another on the same story or news-item
  138. corepresentation noun: A comodule.
  139. corepress verb: To repress along with another
  140. corepressed adjective, verb: repressed along with another
  141. corepression noun: The action of a corepressor
  142. corepressive adjective: Relating to corepression
  143. corepressor noun: Any substance that reacts with a genetic repressor in order to activate it and decrease gene expression
  144. coreq noun: corequisite
  145. corequirement noun: A joint requirement
  146. corequisite noun: A course that must be or can be taken concurrently with a given course.
  147. corer noun /ˈkɔːɹə/: A utensil for removing the core from apples and similar fruit or vegetables.
  148. coresearcher noun: A joint researcher; one engaged in the same research.
  149. 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...
  150. coreshine noun: infrared light scattered by unusually large grains of dust in the denser core regions of molecular clouds
  151. coreside verb: To reside with another
  152. coresidence noun: Living together, sharing a residence, as of an adult child with a parent.
  153. coresident adjective, noun: Living together.
  154. coresidential adjective: Relating to coresidence.
  155. coresidual noun: Any of four points on the common chord of a cubic curve intercepted by a cone.
  156. coresistance noun: resistance to two things at the same time, especially to two antibiotics
  157. coresistant adjective: resistant along with another
  158. coresolution noun: An object in a comodule or other dual to an abelian object that has a specified property.
  159. coresonant adjective: resounding or echoing together
  160. corespective adjective: Mutually affecting both parties.
  161. 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.
  162. coresponsibility noun: Alternative form of co-responsibility.
  163. coresponsible adjective: Alternative form of co-responsible.
  164. corestone noun: A rounded boulder formed in saprolite as the result of weathering.
  165. corethrellid noun: Any midge in the family Corethrellidae.
  166. Coretta proper noun: A female given name.
  167. coreward adjective, adverb: Close to or travelling towards the galactic core.
  168. corf noun /kɔːf/: A large basket, especially as used for coal.
  169. Corfield proper noun: A surname.
  170. Corfiot adjective, noun: A person from Corfu.
  171. Corfiote noun: Alternative spelling of Corfiot.
  172. corflu noun: Opaque fluid used to mask textual errors, especially on mimeograph stencils or typewritten pages of fanzines.
  173. corflute noun: A sign made of corrugated plastic, especially for electioneering.
  174. 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...
  175. Corfute noun: A native or inhabitant of Corfu.
  176. Corgan proper noun: A surname from Irish.
  177. 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...
  178. corgipoo noun: A dog that is a cross between a corgi and a poodle.
  179. corglycone noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
  180. corgy noun: Alternative spelling of corgi.
  181. Cori proper noun: A female given name, masculine equivalent Corey.
  182. coriaceous adjective: Resembling leather; leathery.
  183. coriaceously adverb: In a coriaceous manner.
  184. coriacious adjective: Alternative form of coriaceous.
  185. coriamyrtin noun: A neurotoxin obtained from berries of the shrub Coriaria myrtifolia
  186. coriander noun /ˌkɒ.ɹiˈæn.də/: The annual herb Coriandrum sativum, used in many cuisines.
  187. coriander seed noun: A dried fruit of the coriander plant, used as a spice.
  188. coriandered adjective: Seasoned with coriander.
  189. coriandrol noun: Linalool.
  190. coriariaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Coriariaceae.
  191. 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.
  192. Coriell proper noun: A surname.
  193. corification noun: A post-mortem preservation phenomenon that causes a substantial delay in the decomposition process.
  194. corifollitropin noun: Any of a class of gonadotrophic glycoprotein hormones with follicle-stimulating activity.
  195. Corigliano proper noun: A surname from Italian.
  196. corilagin noun: A particular ellagitannin.
  197. corillid noun: Any snail in the family Corillidae.
  198. corimelaenid noun: Any stink bug in the family Corimelaenidae, now considered the thyreocorid subfamily Corimelaeninae.
  199. Corin proper noun: The male lover of Phillida, in pastoral poetry.
  200. Corina proper noun: A female given name from Ancient Greek, variant of Corinna.
  201. coring noun, verb /ˈkɔː.ɹɪŋ/: The production of a core by means of drilling
  202. Corinna proper noun: An ancient Greek poetess.
  203. corinne noun: cocaine
  204. corinnid noun: Any member of the family Corinnidae of ant-mimicking sac spiders.
  205. corino noun: Only used in hot corino
  206. corinth noun: A small fruit; a currant.
  207. Corinthia proper noun /kəˈɹɪnθiə/: A regional unit in northeastern Peloponnese, southwestern Greece, with a population of over 130,000. Seat: Corinth.
  208. Corinthiac adjective: Of or relating to Corinth; Corinthian.
  209. corinthian adjective, noun /kəˈɹɪnθi.ən/: Of or relating to Corinth.
  210. Corinthian brass noun: Synonym of Corinthian bronze (“the alloy”).
  211. 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...
  212. Corinthian helmet noun: A bronze helmet of Ancient Greek origin, covering the head and neck, with slits for the eyes and mouth.
  213. Corinthian leather noun: A type of leather upholstery used in certain luxury vehicles of the Chrysler automobile company.
  214. Corinthian order noun: One of the three canonical classical orders of pillars, describing sleek pillars with foliate capitols and small volutes.
  215. Corinthian spirit noun: An especially high standard of sportsmanship.
  216. Corinthianesque adjective: Reminiscent of the Corinthian Greek order of architecture.
  217. Corinthianism noun: Licentious or sexually immoral behaviour.
  218. Corinthianize verb: To be licentious, or sexually immoral.
  219. Corinto proper noun: A town in Morazán department, El Salvador.
  220. Corio proper noun: A surname from Italian.
  221. Coriolan adjective: Of or pertaining to Gnaeus Marcius Coriolanus
  222. Coriolanian adjective: Of or relating to Gaius Marcius Coriolanus, Roman general said to have lived in the 5th century BC, famed for exceptional valour.
  223. Coriolis proper noun: A surname from French.
  224. Coriolis coefficient noun: Synonym of Coriolis frequency
  225. Coriolis effect noun: The supposed effect exhibited by the Coriolis force.
  226. 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.
  227. Coriolis frequency noun: The equationf=2Ω sin φ.,, where Ω is the Earth's rotation rate and φ. is the latitude.
  228. Coriolis parameter noun: Synonym of Coriolis frequency
  229. coriphosphine noun: The acridine derivative 6-N,6-N,2-trimethylacridine-3,6-diamine
  230. coriscid noun: Any bug in the family Coriscidae, a synonym for the Alydidae.
  231. Corisco proper noun: An island of Litoral, Equatorial Guinea.
  232. corium noun: The layer of skin between the epidermis and the subcutaneous tissues.
  233. corival noun: Alternative form of corrival.
  234. corivalry noun: Alternative form of corrivalry.
  235. corivalship noun: Alternative form of corrivalship.
  236. corixid noun: Any member of the family Corixidae of water boatmen.
  237. 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.
  238. cork-board noun: A kind of strawboard or cardboard in which ground cork is mixed with the paper pulp.
  239. cork borer noun: A laboratory tool for cutting a hole in a cork or rubber stopper to insert glass tubing.
  240. cork cambium noun: Synonym of phellogen.
  241. cork elm noun: The American rock elm
  242. 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.
  243. cork it verb: To be quiet; to shut up.
  244. cork jacket noun: An old-fashioned life jacket having thin pieces of cork enclosed within canvas.
  245. cork line noun: Alternative form of corkline.
  246. cork moth noun: Nemapogon cloacellus, a small speckled moth, common in Europe but also found in North America.
  247. 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.
  248. cork off verb: To fall asleep.
  249. cork out verb: to fall asleep.
  250. cork taint noun: A wine fault characterized by a set of undesirable smells or tastes, sometimes caused by tribromoanisole.
  251. cork tip noun: an early type of cigarette tip
  252. cork tipped adjective: describing an early type of cigarette tip
  253. cork tree noun: A cork oak (Quercus subor)
  254. cork up verb: To enclose in a bottle sealed with a cork.
  255. cork wood noun: Alternative form of corkwood.
  256. corkable adjective: Capable of being sealed with a cork.
  257. corkage noun /ˈkɔːkɪdʒ/: A fee charged by a restaurant to serve wine that a diner has provided.
  258. corkball noun: A game resembling baseball but with a smaller ball and without baserunning.
  259. corkboard noun: Alternative spelling of cork-board.
  260. corkborer noun: Alternative form of cork borer.
  261. corkbush noun: Mundulea sericea
  262. Corke proper noun: A surname.
  263. corked adjective, verb /kɔːkt/: Of a container, especially a bottle, closed with a cork.
  264. 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...
  265. corked up adjective: Stoppered with a cork.
  266. corker noun /kɔː.kə(ɹ)/: One who puts corks into bottles.
  267. Corkery proper noun: A surname from Irish.
  268. corkie noun: Alternative form of corky.
  269. Corkill proper noun: A surname.
  270. corkindrill noun: A mythological reptilian monster of legend, identified with the crocodile.
  271. corkiness noun: The quality of being corky.
  272. corking adjective, noun, verb: splendid, enjoyable, bang-up
  273. corking pin noun: A large pin used to attach a woman's headdress to a cork mould.
  274. corkingly adverb: In a corking manner; splendidly.
  275. corkir noun: Alternative form of corcair.
  276. corkish adjective /ˈkɔɹkɪʃ/: corklike
  277. corkite noun: A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, iron, lead, oxygen, phosphorus, and sulfur.
  278. corkless adjective: Lacking a cork.
  279. corklike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a cork.
  280. 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.
  281. corkmaker noun: A manufacturer of corks.
  282. corkmaking noun: The manufacture of corks.
  283. Corkman noun: A man from Cork, Ireland
  284. Corkonian adjective, noun /kɔːˈkəʊ.ni.ən/: Of, relating to, or characteristic of Cork.
  285. Corkran proper noun: A surname from Irish.
  286. 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.
  287. corkscrew flower noun: A plant of the species Cochliasanthus caracalla, often used as an ornamental.
  288. 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.
  289. corkscrew physa noun: Physella humerosa (or Physa humerosa), a freshwater snail endemic to the southwestern United States.
  290. 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.
  291. corkscrew vine noun: Synonym of corkscrew flower
  292. corkscrewing noun, verb: A winding, twisting motion.
  293. corkscrewish adjective: Synonym of corkscrewy.
  294. corkscrewlike adjective: Resembling a corkscrew, usually specifically the worm of a corkscrew
  295. corkscrewy adjective: Resembling the worm of a corkscrew in shape.
  296. corkwing noun: corkwing wrasse (Symphodus melops)
  297. Corkwoman noun: A woman from Cork, Ireland.
  298. corkwood noun: Annona glabra, a plant found in the West Indies.
  299. corky adjective, noun: Of wine, contaminated by a faulty or tainted cork.
  300. 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.