English words: corle to cornine

300 English words, part 150 of 202 of the words starting with C, A to Z. 30 have a page of their own.

English words corle to cornine

corle noun: A district or province.
Corlett proper noun: A surname.
Corlette proper noun: A suburb of Newcastle in the Port Stephens council area, New South Wales, Australia.
Corley proper noun: A surname.
Corliss proper noun: A surname.
corm noun: A short, vertical, swollen, underground stem of a plant (usually one of the monocots) that serves as a storage organ to enable the plant to survive winter...
Cormac proper noun: A male given name from Irish.
Cormack proper noun /ˈkɔɹ.mæk/: A surname from Irish.
Corman proper noun: A surname.
cormel noun: A small corm that develops at the base of an existing corm.
cormic adjective: Relating to the trunk of the body.
cormic index noun: An anthropometric measure, the ratio of height when seated to height when standing.
Cormick proper noun: A surname from Irish. from Irish or Gaelic.
cormidial adjective: Relating to a cormidium
cormidium noun: The colonial body of a compound animal
Cormier proper noun: A surname from French.
cormlet noun: A cormel.
cormlike adjective: Resembling a corm.
cormo- noun, prefix: A sheep of a particular breed developed in Tasmania by crossing Corriedale rams with superfine Saxon Merino ewes.
cormogen noun: cormophyte
cormogenesis noun: The production of a corm.
cormogenic adjective: Producing a corm.
cormogenous adjective: Having a corm.
cormogeny noun: The study of the evolution of the forms of nationalities, ethnicities, races, etc. by observing the supposed ontogenic recapitulation of that phylogeny.
cormoid adjective: Of or relating to corm or corms.
cormophyllaceous adjective: Of a fern: having the fronds attached to the caudex.
cormophyly noun: The direct study of the evolution of the forms of nationalities, ethnicities, races, etc. rather than observation of its supposed ontogenic recapitulation.
cormophyte noun /ˈkɔːməʊfaɪt/: Any plant having a proper stem or axis of growth, which is distinct from its leaves, phyllophyte
cormophytic adjective: Of or relating to cormophytes; having the character of a cormophyte.
cormorant adjective, noun /ˈkɔːməɹənt/: Any of various medium-large black seabirds of the family Phalacrocoracidae which dive into water for fish and other aquatic animals, found throughout the...
cormorant fishing noun: The traditional technique of using trained cormorants to catch fish in rivers.
cormose adjective: Alternative form of cormous.
cormosphere noun: A rhizosphere associated with a corm.
cormous adjective: Growing from a corm.
cormus noun /ˈkɔː(ɹ)məs/: A corm.
corn noun, suffix, verb /ˈkɔːn/: Any cereal plant (or its grain) that is the main crop or staple of a country or region.
corn aphid noun: Rhopalosiphum maidis, an aphid that is a pest on maize and other crops.
corn beef noun: Alternative form of corned beef.
corn blotch leafminer noun: Agromyza parvicornis, a species of leaf-miner fly.
corn borer noun: Any of various moths whose larvae are harmful to maize crops.
corn bread noun: Alternative form of cornbread.
corn bunting noun: A passerine bird (Emberiza calandra, syn. Emberiza miliaria, Milaria calandra) whose male and female plumages are (untypically for buntings) similar.
corn-cake noun: Alternative form of corncake.
corn cheese noun /kɔːn t͡ʃiːz/: A South Korean dish made of sweet corn (often canned) and mozzarella cheese.
corn chip noun: A snack food made from cornmeal fried in oil or baked, usually in the shape of a small noodle or scoop.
corn circle noun: Synonym of crop circle.
corn-cob noun: Alternative spelling of corncob.
corn cockle noun: Alternative form of corncockle.
corn cracker noun: A lower-class white person in the Southern United States.
corn crake noun: Alternative form of corncrake.
corn crib noun: A slatted bin or crib for drying corn (maize).
corn crusher noun: Synonym of metate.
corn-dodger noun: A cake made of the meal of Indian corn, wrapped in a covering of husks or paper, and baked under the embers.
corn dog noun: A hot dog coated in cornbread batter and deep-fried in hot oil.
corn doll noun: Synonym of corn dolly.
corn dolly noun: A traditional figure made from straw, associated with pre-industrial harvest customs of Europe.
corn earworm noun: A larva, large, striped, and yellow-headed, of moths of species Helicoverpa zea (syn. Heliothis zea) and Helicoverpa armigera, especially destructive to...
corn exchange noun: A building where farmers and traders traded cereal grains.
corn-factor noun: A trader in grains.
corn-fed adjective: Alternative spelling of cornfed.
corn-flag noun: sword lily
corn flake noun: Alternative form of cornflake.
corn flakes noun: Alternative spelling of cornflakes.
corn-flakey adjective: Alternative form of cornflakey.
corn-flaky adjective: Alternative form of cornflakey.
corn fly noun: A hoverfly.
corn gallon noun: Synonym of Winchester gallon.
corn gromwell noun: Gromwell, Lithospermum arvense.
corn-hog ratio noun: Synonym of hog-corn ratio.
corn house noun: A small shed-like structure usually adjacent to a barn, typically used to store grain or feed, or for isolation of unruly or lame farm animals.
corn juice noun: whiskey
corn law noun: One of the tariffs and protectionist regulations on imported grain and other foodstuffs enforced in the United Kingdom from 1815 until their abolition in 1846.
corn leaf aphid noun: Synonym of corn aphid.
corn liquor noun: A distilled spirit, derived from maize, having a high alcohol content and little flavor.
corn marigold noun: Glebionis segetum (syn. Chrysanthemum segetum), a herbaceous perennial plant with bright yellow flowers.
corn-miller noun: A miller.
corn mint noun: Any member of species Mentha arvensis of mints of the temperate Northern Hemisphere.
corn-monger noun: Alternative form of cornmonger.
corn moon noun: A full moon in September.
corn moth noun: The European grain moth, of species Nemapogon granella.
corn mother noun: Synonym of corn dolly.
corn mummy noun: An Ancient Egyptian sculpture of Osiris, often made of wax or earth, that contained germinated grain seeds (commonly wheat or barley).
corn nut noun: A snack food made by soaking and roasting or deep-frying a whole corn kernel.
corn oil noun: A light oil extracted from corn (maize) kernels, used mainly for cooking.
corn on the cob noun: Cooked ears of corn (maize, specifically sweet corn).
corn oyster noun: A fritter containing grated green Indian corn and butter, supposed to taste like oysters.
corn parsley noun: Petroselinum segetum, species of parsley endemic to western and southern Europe, and northern Africa.
corn-pit noun: A deep hole or recess in the ground in which corn or maize are stored.
corn planthopper noun: A delphacid of species Peregrinus maidis, a pest of maize and its relatives.
corn planting moon noun: A full moon in May.
corn plaster noun: A felt ring with a core of salicylic acid that relieves pressure on a corn and erodes the hard skin.
corn pone noun: Alternative spelling of cornpone.
corn poppy noun: The common poppy (Papaver rhoeas), of Eurasia.
corn pudding noun: A creamy food made chiefly from stewed corn.
corn rice noun: Corn that is ground to look like rice.
corn roast noun: An outdoor celebration in which corn is cooked on open fires.
corn roaster noun: A type of large stove designed to cook large amounts of corn at one time.
corn rocket noun: An herbaceous plant (Bunias erucago) of the Mediterranean region.
corn rye bread noun: A Jewish-style American rye bread.
corn salad noun: Any of the small plants in genus Valerianella, used in salads and as a herb, especially Valerianella locusta.
corn silk noun: The fine soft yellowish threads that are the stigmata of corn flowers, which are later enclosed inside the husk of corn ears next to the kernels on corn cobs.
corn smut noun: A fungus that affects corn (maize), taxonomic name Mycosarcoma maydis, which induces tumors in the plant, known to be eaten as a delicacy.
corn snake noun: A species of rat snake, Pantherophis guttatus (syn. Elaphe guttata).
corn snow noun: Synonym of corn (type of granular snow)
corn squeezing noun: Corn whiskey.
corn starch noun: Alternative form of cornstarch.
corn sugar noun: Dextrose, especially originating from corn starch.
corn sweat noun: Water drawn in by corn (maize) stalks from the earth and then released into the air via evapotranspiration.
corn syrup noun: A sticky sweet liquid, consisting of sugars dissolved in water, produced from corn (maize). Used as a sweetener in cooking, especially in commercial...
corn thistle noun: Canada thistle (Cirsium arvense).
corn truffle noun: corn smut
corn whiskey noun: A whiskey distilled from a mash made up of not less than 80% corn (maize).
Corna proper noun /ˈkɔɹ.nə/: A surname from Italian.
cornaceous adjective: Belonging to the family Cornaceae of trees and shrubs including dogwoods and tupelos.
cornacre noun: Alternative form of conacre.
cornage noun: A feudal tax levied on horned cattle.
cornalean noun: Any plant of the order Cornales
cornamuse noun: A type of double reed instrument from the Renaissance.
cornball adjective, noun /ˈkɔɹn.bɔl/: A ball of popped corn stuck together with soft candy from molasses or sugar.
cornballish adjective: Synonym of cornball.
cornbeef noun: Alternative form of corn beef.
cornbin noun: A bin for the storage of corn.
cornbind noun: A weed that binds stalks of corn, such as field bindweed (Convolvulus arvensis) or black bindweed (Fallopia convolvulus).
cornbird noun: A bird, the crested oropendola (Psarocolius decumanus).
cornborer noun: Alternative form of corn borer.
cornbrash noun: A coarse calcareous sandstone in various parts of England
cornbread noun: Bread made from cornmeal.
corncake noun: Synonym of cornpone.
corncob noun, verb /ˈkɔːn.kɒb/: The central cylindrical core of an ear of corn (maize) on which the kernels are attached in rows.
corncob engine noun: An air-cooled multi-row radial piston aircraft engine
corncockle noun: Any of several species of flowering plants, of the genus Agrostemma, in the Caryophyllaceae family.
corncracker noun: Alternative form of corn-cracker.
corncrake noun /ˈkɔːnkɹeɪk/: A bird of the rail family, Crex crex, that breeds in meadows and arable farmland across Europe and western Asia, migrating to Africa in winter.
corncrib noun: Alternative form of corn crib.
corncrusher noun: Alternative form of corn crusher.
corncutter noun: A machine for cutting up stalks of corn for cattle feed.
corndodger noun: Alternative form of corn-dodger.
corndog noun: Alternative spelling of corn dog.
cornea noun /ˈkɔː(ɹ)ni.ə/: The transparent layer making up the outermost front part of the eye, covering the iris, pupil, and anterior chamber.
corneal adjective /ˈkɔː(ɹ)ni.əl/: Of or pertaining to the cornea.
corneal-cerebellar syndrome noun: An autosomal-recessive disease involving a combination of spinocerebellar degeneration and corneal dystrophy.
corneal dystrophy noun: A group of genetic diseases which cause overgrowth and malformation of the cornea.
corneal neuralgia noun: Eye-pain caused by damage to nerves in the eye and cornea, due to injury or eye surgery, such as lasik.
corneal tattooing noun: Synonym of keratopigmentation.
corneally adverb: In relation to the cornea.
corned adjective, verb: Consisting of grains; granulated.
corned beef noun: Smoke-cured and salted beef.
corned-out adjective: Abandoned due to depleted soil.
Corneillean adjective: Alternative form of Corneillian
Corneillian adjective: Of or relating to Pierre Corneille (1606–1684), French tragedian.
cornein noun: A protein-like material found in corals
corneitis noun: inflammation of the cornea
Cornejo proper noun: A surname from Spanish.
cornel noun /ˈkɔːnəl/: Any tree or shrub of the dogwood subgenera, Cornus subg. Arctocrania (syn. Cornus subg. Chamaepericlymenum) or Cornus subg. Cornus, especially Cornus mas,...
Cornelia proper noun /kɔɹˈniliə/: A female given name from Latin in quiet use since the 18th century.
Cornelia de Lange Syndrome noun: Alternative form of Cornelia de Lange syndrome.
cornelian adjective, noun: Alternative form of carnelian.
cornelian cherry noun: The cherry-like fruit of the cornel, Cornus mas.
Cornelison proper noun: A surname.
Cornelius proper noun /kɔɹˈniliəs/: A male given name from Latin.
Cornelius keg noun: A keg that stores a premixed drink, such as soda or beer, under pressure, ready to be dispensed.
Cornell proper noun: A surname.
Cornell box noun: A physical box with variously coloured walls and an inner light source, photographed and used to gauge the accuracy of a computer rendering of the same scene.
Cornell notes noun: A note-taking method where a sheet of paper is divided into three sections: one for questions (taking a left half of the sheet), one for notes related to...
Cornella proper noun: A locality in the Shire of Campaspe, northern Victoria, Australia
Cornellian adjective, noun: Of or relating to Cornell University.
cornemuse noun: A French musical instrument very similar to bagpipes.
corneo- prefix: cornea
corneo-calcareous adjective: calcareocorneous (horny and calcareous)
corneoconjunctival adjective: corneal and conjunctival
corneocyte noun: An outer skin cell.
corneodermatoosseous syndrome noun: An autosomal-dominant condition characterized by corneal dystrophy, photophobia, diffuse palmoplantar keratoderma, distal onycholysis, and skeletal...
corneodesmosin noun: A highly polymorphic glycoprotein that is secreted by differentiated keratinocytes and by inner root sheath cells of hair follicles.
corneodesmosomal adjective: Relating to corneodesmosomes
corneodesmosome noun: Any of a class of proteins that hold corneocytes together; their degradation leads to desquamation
corneolenticular adjective: Relating to the cornea and lens (of the eye)
corneolimbal adjective: Relating to the edge / border of the cornea
corneolus noun: horn
corneometer noun: A device that measures the hydration of skin
corneometry noun: The measurement of the dryness / hydration of the skin
corneoretinal adjective: Relating to the cornea and the retina
corneosclera noun: The sclera and cornea of the eye.
corneoscleral adjective: Relating to the cornea and sclera of the eye.
corneosome noun: A form of desmosome present in the cornea
corneotropic adjective: Relating to, or attracted to the cornea
corneous adjective: containing a horny substance; horny
corneously adverb: In a corneous manner.
corneousness noun: the state or property of being corneous
corner interjection, noun, verb /ˈkɔːnə(ɹ)/: The point where two converging lines meet; an angle, either external or internal.
corner bath noun: A bathtub with one right angle, built into the corner of a room where two walls converge.
corner boy noun: A young man who hangs around on street corners.
corner bracket noun: A bracket fixture shaped in a right angle.
corner case noun: A problem or situation that occurs only when two or more operating parameters are at extreme values, or when two or more unusual operating circumstances...
corner flag noun: Each of the flags that denotes the corner of the field of play.
corner forward noun: A forward who plays on either sides of the centre forwards.
corner infield noun: The portion of the infield consisting of first base and third base.
corner infielder noun: A player whose fielding position is in the corner infield (first base or third base).
corner kick noun /ˈkɔː.nə kɪk/: A kick awarded to the attacking team when the ball leaves the field of play by wholly crossing the goal line without a goal having been scored, having last...
corner man noun: Alternative form of cornerman.
corner of the eye noun: side of the eye where upper and lower eyelids join.
corner of the mouth noun: The side of the mouth where the upper and lower lips join.
corner office noun: An office at a place in a building or floor where two walls join together, generally occupied by managers.
corner pub noun: A pub on the corner of two roads; a pub that is very near - one's local (just around the corner)
corner quote noun: Either of the symbols ⌜ and ⌝, sometimes used to enclose statements in formal logic.
corner shop noun: A small retail store, often in a residential area, that carries a limited selection of everyday items and is open long hours for the convenience of shoppers.
corner solution noun: A solution to a minimization or maximization problem where an interior solution is infeasible.
corner-stone noun: Alternative spelling of cornerstone.
corner store noun: A convenience store, whether or not it is on a corner.
corner the market verb: To monopolize a resource or commodity, as with the intent of driving up prices.
corner throw noun: a throw made to restart play, e.g. in water polo after a defender was the last to touch the ball before it went over the goal line.
corner time noun: A punishment consisting of a period of time for which the culprit (usually a misbehaving child) must stand still in a corner, facing the wall.
corner tooth noun: One of the four teeth which come in a horse's mouth at the age of four years and a half, one on each side of the upper and of the lower jaw, between the...
corner up verb: To form one or more corners.
cornerable adjective: Able to be cornered.
cornerback noun: Any of the defensive players who are in position on each side farthest laterally from the ball and whose principal responsibility is to defend against passes.
cornerbacking noun: The playing of the cornerback position.
cornerball noun: A game somewhat resembling dodgeball, traditionally played in Pennsylvania German communities.
cornerboard noun: A length of trim or molding used in construction to cover the external corners of a building.
cornerboy noun: Alternative form of corner boy.
cornercap noun: A priest's or academic's hat.
cornered adjective, verb: Having corners.
cornerer noun: One who corners a market.
cornering noun, verb: A piece of decorative work forming a corner.
cornerless adjective: Without corners.
cornerlessness noun: Absence of corners.
cornerlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a corner.
cornerman noun: A coach, trainer or other assistant who attends to a boxer between rounds.
cornerpiece noun: Part of an object that fits at its corner.
cornersome adjective: Characterised or marked by (having) corners.
cornerstone noun /ˈkɔː.nə.stəʊn/: A stone forming the base at the corner of a building.
cornerstore noun: Alternative form of corner store.
cornerways adverb: Diagonally.
cornerwise adverb: Diagonally.
cornet noun /kɔɹˈnɛt/: A musical instrument of the brass family, slightly smaller than a trumpet, usually in the musical key of B-flat.
cornetcy noun /ˈkɔɹnɪtsi/: The rank, role, or position of a cornet.
corneter noun: One who plays a cornet.
cornetfish noun: Any of several slender, elongate tropical fish, of the family Fistulariidae, that live in shallow water
cornetist noun: Someone who plays the cornet.
cornetite noun: A mineral containing copper, hydrogen, oxygen, and phosphorus.
cornett noun /ˈkɔːnɪt/: An early horn wind instrument used in European music of the medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque periods. Not to be confused with later brass instrument.
Cornette proper noun: A surname.
cornettino noun: The descant instrument of the cornetto family.
cornettist noun: A musician who plays the cornett
cornetto noun /kɔːˈnɛtəʊ/: A trumpet-like wind instrument used in European music of the medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque periods.
corneule noun /ˈkɔː(ɹ)nijuːl/: One of the corneas of a compound eye in certain invertebrates.
corneum noun /ˈkɔː(ɹ)ni.əm/: The outermost layer of the skin.
Cornewall proper noun: Obsolete spelling of Cornwall: a county of England.
Corney proper noun: A small settlement in Waberthwaite parish, Cumberland district, Cumbria, England, previously in Copeland borough (OS grid ref SD1191).
cornfactor noun: Alternative form of corn-factor.
cornfed adjective: Fed on corn.
cornfest noun: A festival celebrating the harvesting of a corn crop.
cornfield noun /ˈkɔːnfiːld/: A field of corn: maize, wheat, or other cereal crop.
cornfield meet noun /ˈkɔːnfiːld ˌmiːt/: An accidental head-on collision or near head-on collision of two trains.
cornflag noun: Alternative form of corn-flag.
cornflake adjective, noun: A toasted flake of maize used as breakfast cereal.
cornflakes noun /ˈkɔːnfleɪks/: A breakfast cereal made from toasted flakes of maize.
cornflakey adjective: Resembling, characteristic of, or involving corn flakes.
cornflaky adjective: Alternative form of cornflakey.
cornfloor noun: A threshing floor.
cornflour noun /ˈkɔːn.flaʊə/: A very fine starch powder derived from corn (maize) used in cooking as a thickener, to keep things from sticking, or as an anti-caking agent.
cornfloured adjective: With cornflour.
cornfloury adjective: With cornflour.
cornflower adjective, noun /ˈkɔɹnˌflaʊ.ɚ/: A small annual plant in the family Asteraceae, Centaurea cyanus, usually with bushy blue flowers which grows natively in European cornfields (i.e. wheatfields).
cornflower blue adjective, noun: A bright blue color, with a tint of purple.
Cornforth proper noun: A village and civil parish in County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ313343).
corngrower noun: One who grows corn.
corngrowing noun: The growing of corn.
Cornhill proper noun: A ward and street in the City of London, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3281).
cornhole noun, verb /ˈkɔɹnˌhoʊl/: A small room connected to a threshing floor.
cornhouse noun: A building for the storage or husking of corn.
cornhusk noun: The husk of an ear of corn (maize).
cornhusker noun: A native or resident of the American state of Nebraska.
cornhusking noun /ˈkɔɹnˌhʌskɪŋ/: The removal of the husk from corn (maize).
cornic adjective: Derived from the dogwood (Cornus florida).
cornic acid noun: cornin
cornice noun, verb /ˈkɔːnɪs/: A horizontal architectural element of a building, projecting forward from the main walls, originally used as a means of directing rainwater away from the...
cornice ring noun: A round moulding that encircles the base or top of a structural element, such as the architrave of a pillar, the terminus of a round pipe, the base of a...
corniced adjective, verb /ˈkɔːnɪst/: With a cornice.
corniceline noun: The (invisible) horizontal line corresponding to the level of the cornices of a building, or numerous buildings.
cornicework noun: cornices collectively
corniche noun /kɔːˈniːʃ/: A road built on a ledge (cliff), especially along water (a river, sea, etc).
cornichon noun /kɔɹ.nɪ.ʃɔn/: A dill-pickled gherkin cucumber.
cornicing noun: cornices collectively
cornick noun: Corn nuts.
cornicle noun /ˈkɔː(ɹ)nɪkəl/: A little horn.
cornicular adjective: Being or relating to a horn angle.
corniculate adjective: Horned; having horns.
corniculum noun: A small horn-like part or process.
cornicyll noun: Synonym of pibgorn.
cornifelin noun: A protein associated with keratinization
corniferous adjective /kɔːˈnɪfəɹəs/: Horned.
cornific adjective /kɔːˈnɪf.ɪk/: Producing horns; forming horn.
cornification noun: Conversion into, or formation of, horn.
cornified adjective, verb: Converted into horn; horny.
corniform adjective /ˈkɔːnɪfɔːm/: Having the shape of a horn; horn-shaped.
cornify verb /ˈkɔː.nɪ.faɪ/: To convert or be converted into horn or a similar substance
cornigerous adjective: Horned, having a horn or horns.
cornily adverb: In a corny manner.
cornin noun: A bitter principle obtained from dogwood (Cornus florida), as a white crystalline substance; cornic acid.
cornine noun: Alternative form of cornin.

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.