English words: courap to Covelli
300 English words, part 163 of 202 of the words starting with C, A to Z. 43 have a page of their own.
English words courap to Covelli
- courap noun: An itching skin disease, common in India, with eruptions on the face, breast, groin, etc.
- courb verb: To bend; to bow.
- courbache noun: Alternative spelling of kurbash.
- courbaril noun: Hymenaea courbaril, a South American tree.
- courbash noun: Alternative spelling of kurbash.
- Courbetian adjective: Of or relating to Gustave Courbet (1819–1877), French painter who led the 19th-century realism movement.
- courbette noun: A movement in dressage in which the horse makes a series of jumps on the hind legs with the forelegs in the air.
- Courcy proper noun: A commune of Calvados department, France.
- coureur de bois noun: A fur trader operating in North America in the seventeenth or eighteenth century without permission from the French authorities.
- courgette noun /kʊɚˈʒɛt/: A particular variety of Cucurbita pepo, a small marrow/squash.
- courgetti noun: Courgettes cut into thin spaghettilike strands, often as a substitute for spaghetti.
- couric noun: A unit of mass equal to approximately 2.5 pounds (1.1 kilograms) that is used to measure the mass of fecal matter.
- courier noun, verb /ˈkʊ.ɹi.ə/: A person who delivers messages.
- courier bag noun: Synonym of messenger bag.
- Courish adjective: Curonian; of, from, or pertaining to Courland
- courlan noun: Limpkin.
- Courland proper noun /ˈkʊələnd/: A region in western Latvia.
- Courlander noun: Someone from Courland
- Courlandic adjective: Of or relating to Courland.
- Courlandish adjective: Curonian; of, from, or pertaining to Courland
- Courmayeur proper noun: A town and comune in northern Italy, in the autonomous region of Aosta Valley.
- Cournoyer proper noun: A surname.
- courol noun: A cuckoo-roller (Leptosomus discolor).
- Couronian adjective: Alternative form of Curonian.
- cours noun: three-month unit of television broadcasting corresponding to a natural season.
- course adverb, noun, verb /kɔːs/: A sequence of events.
- course book noun: Alternative form of coursebook.
- course-correct verb: To alter the current course of an aircraft or other vessel to ensure it is directed towards the intended destination.
- course correction noun: An alteration to the current course of an aircraft or other vessel to ensure it is directed towards the intended destination.
- course credit noun: A unit for measuring the amount of academic studies of which exact definition varies by learning institution. Typically, there is a minimum number of course...
- course landaise noun: A traditional form of bullfighting from Gascony and the Basque Country.
- course load noun: The workload involved in an academic course.
- course of action noun: A plan; a set of intended actions, through which one intends to achieve a goal.
- course of events noun: a sequence of actions or incidents that occur over time
- course par adjective: Alternative form of par for the course
- course to steer noun: The estimated course that a boat should steer in order to arrive at a waypoint, bearing in mind the effects that wind and tide will have on the vessel.
- course work noun: Alternative form of coursework.
- coursebook noun /ˈkɔː(ɹ)sbʊk/: A textbook, a book designed to accompany a specific academic course, or one specified by the writers of the course to be read by its students.
- coursecest noun /ˈkɔːs.sɛst/: A sexual or romantic relationship between coursemates.
- coursed adjective, verb: Laid out in courses or rows.
- courseless adjective: Lacking a course.
- courselike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of an academic course.
- courseload noun: Alternative spelling of course load.
- coursemate noun: One who is taking the same academic course.
- coursepack noun: A set of photocopied documents or other materials to be given to students as part of a course of study.
- courser noun /ˈkɜːsə/: A dog used for coursing.
- courses noun, verb /ˈkɔːsɪz/: Menses.
- courses for horses phrase: Synonym of horses for courses.
- courseware noun /ˈkɔɹswɛɹ/: Educational software or documents in computerized form that facilitate course-based learning and teaching.
- coursework noun: An assignment, project or task that a student is required to complete as part of a particular course, which is then assessed and counts towards the grade given.
- coursey noun: A space in the galley; a part of the hatches.
- coursing noun, verb: The sport of chasing wild animals, especially hares, with dogs by sight rather than by scent.
- coursing joint noun: A joint between two courses of masonry.
- Courson proper noun: A surname.
- court noun, verb /ˈkɔːt/: An enclosed space; a courtyard; an uncovered area shut in by the walls of a building, or by different buildings; also, a space opening from a street and...
- court appearance noun: An event in which a person who has been charged with a crime or named as a party to a lawsuit appears in court, either in person or through an attorney.
- court baron noun: A form of manorial court that administered the common law for free tenants.
- court bouillon noun: A seasoned, aromatic liquid, such as a mixture of water with wine or vinegar and spices and vegetables, used for poaching fish, meat, seafood, or vegetables.
- court card noun: A king, queen, jack, or sometimes ace in a standard deck of playing cards.
- court case noun: a legal case to be resolved in a court
- court circular noun: An official record that lists the engagements carried out by the monarch and Royal Family of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms, and...
- court costs noun: Expenses other than attorney's fees associated with the prosecution or defense of a lawsuit for which, in some jurisdictions, the prevailing party may...
- court-cupboard noun: A movable sideboard or buffet on which plate and other articles of luxury were displayed on special occasions.
- court customary noun: A form of manorial court for unfree tenants or villeins.
- court death verb: To act in a way perceived as inviting lethal consequences, especially by challenging someone more powerful.
- court fee noun: Adhesive stamps, attached to court papers to pay fees. Previously common in India and now popular with collectors.
- court guide noun: A directory of the names and addresses of the nobility and gentry in a town.
- court hand noun: A modification of the Norman handwriting, as distinguished from the modern or Italian handwriting, in use in the English law-courts from the 16th century...
- court holy bread noun: Synonym of court holy water.
- court holy water noun: Pleasant but empty words, insincere promises or flattery.
- court in banc noun: A session where all the judges of a court hear a case together, instead of the case being heard by a smaller panel of judges.
- court in bank noun: Alternative form of court in banc.
- court jester noun: A person in colorful garb and fool's cap who amused a medieval and early modern royal or noble court.
- court lady noun: Synonym of lady-in-waiting.
- court-leet noun: A court of record held once a year, in a particular hundred, lordship, or manor, before the steward of the leet.
- court martial noun, verb: A court where cases of military law are heard.
- court martialed adjective, verb: Having undergone a court-martial.
- court-noué noun: A viral disease of grapevines.
- Court of Aids noun: A sovereign court in Ancien Régime France, dealing with customs and other matters of public finance.
- court of appeal noun: An appellate court.
- court of appeals noun: An appellate court.
- court of cassation noun: In several legal systems, the highest-level court of appeal in procedural matters, which is empowered to quash a verdict but then refers the case back for a...
- court of equity noun: A court empowered to provide only equitable relief, but not to make rulings on questions of law, nor to award monetary damages.
- court of first instance noun: a court of law where legal proceedings are first heard.
- court of honor noun: Cour d'honneur.
- court of honour noun: Alternative form of court of honor.
- court of inquiry noun: A judicial assembly that is created to investigate and rule on a specific incident.
- court of justice noun: A court of law.
- court of last resort noun: The final court of appeal in a jurisdiction; a supreme court.
- court of law noun: A court presided over by a judge which is empowered to decide all aspects of legal disputes.
- court of public opinion noun: The news media and the public at large, seen as being able to deliver a judgement on someone in the manner of a judge.
- court of record noun: A trial court in which a clerk or reporter takes down a record of proceedings, which is preserved at least long enough for all appeals to be exhausted, or...
- court of regard noun: A forest court that dealt with issues related to forestland, such as waste and encroachment.
- court of second instance noun: An appellate court.
- court of world opinion noun: Synonym of court of public opinion.
- court order noun, verb: A legally binding directive issued by a judge or authorized judicial officer that requires an individual or an entity to fulfill or perform specific actions...
- court packing noun: The act of changing the composition or number of members of a judicial body in order to alter the decisions of that body.
- court piece noun: A trick-taking card game similar to whist.
- court plaster noun: A sticking plaster made by coating taffeta or silk on one side with some adhesive substance, commonly a mixture of isinglass and glycerine.
- court poor box noun: A system used informally in lower Irish courts, where a defendant can be directed to make a donation to charity in lieu of conviction.
- court reporter noun: A person whose occupation is to transcribe spoken or recorded speech into written form, typically using a stenotype or stenomask to produce official...
- court-ridden adjective: Dominated or overly influenced by the (royal) court.
- court roll noun: Synonym of manorial roll.
- court room noun: Alternative form of courtroom.
- court sense noun: A player's knowledge of all that is occurring in the game.
- court shoe noun: A shoe with no fastening and a low-cut front, worn by men with formal dress such as court dress or white tie, but now usually by women.
- court sword noun: A light ceremonial sword worn as part of court dress.
- court tennis noun: real tennis
- courtable adjective: Capable of being courted.
- Courtauld proper noun: A surname.
- courtbred adjective: Bred or educated at a royal court
- courtcraft noun: The artifices and intrigues at courts.
- courted adjective, verb: Romantically pursued; wooed.
- courtee noun: A person (typically a woman) who is courted by another (typically a man)
- Courtenay proper noun: A female given name.
- Courteney proper noun: A female given name, variant of Courtney.
- courteous adjective /ˈkɜːti.əs/: Showing regard or thought for others; especially, displaying good manners or etiquette.
- courteously adverb: In a courteous manner; with obliging civility or condescension; politely.
- courteousness noun: The characteristic of being courteous.
- courtepy noun: A short coat of coarse cloth.
- courter noun: One who courts; one who plays the lover, or solicits in marriage.
- courtesan noun /kɔːtɪˈzæn/: A female prostitute, especially one with high-status or wealthy clients.
- courtesanry noun: The state of being a courtesan.
- courtesanship noun: The state of being a courtesan; harlotry.
- courtesy adjective, noun, verb /ˈkɜːtəsi/: Polite behavior.
- courtesy book noun: A didactic manual of knowledge for courtiers, explaining matters of etiquette, morality, and socially acceptable behavior.
- courtesy call noun: A usually symbolic formal meeting in which a diplomat or representative of a state pays a visit out of courtesy to a head of state or state office holder.
- courtesy card noun: A loyalty card.
- courtesy clerk noun: Synonym of bagger (“retail employee who bags customers' purchases”).
- courtesy copy noun: A carbon copy.
- courtesy flag noun: A flag (of the country being visited) flown by a visiting vessel as a token of respect, as well as the vessel's own national or house flag.
- courtesy flush noun: A flush (cleansing of the toilet) in the middle of a sitting, intended to reduce an unpleasant smell.
- courtesy lamp noun: Synonym of courtesy light.
- courtesy light noun: A small light inside a motor vehicle that automatically switches on when a door is opened.
- courtesy name noun: An alias used instead of one's given name by peers and subordinates as a symbol of adulthood and respect in China and sometimes more broadly other East...
- courtesy of preposition: thanks to.
- courtesy of the trade noun: An unofficial agreement between American publishers not to compete by reprinting the same (pirated) titles from Britain.
- courtesy phone noun: Clipping of courtesy telephone.
- courtesy telephone noun: A free, dedicated public phone provided by businesses or facilities to help customers seek information, connect with services, or receive paged messages;...
- courtesy title noun: A person's title that has no legal validity but is used through custom or courtesy, particularly for children of the nobility.
- courtesy turn noun: A square dancing and contra dancing move in which the man puts his arm around the waist of the woman and turns her around by moving backwards while she...
- courtezan noun: Alternative spelling of courtesan.
- courtezanship noun: Alternative form of courtesanship.
- courtful noun: As much as a court would hold.
- Courthope proper noun: A surname.
- courthouse noun /ˈkɔɹt.haʊs/: A public building housing courts of law.
- courtier noun /ˈkɔɹtiɚ/: A person in attendance at a royal court.
- courtier-like adjective: Alternative form of courtierlike.
- courtierdom noun: The realm or sphere of courtiers.
- courtieress noun: A female courtier.
- courtierism noun: The behaviour or practices of a courtier; obsequiousness.
- courtierlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a courtier.
- courtierly adjective: Befitting a courtier.
- courtiership noun: The role or status of courtier.
- courtiery noun: The courtly manners of a courtier
- courtin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of courting.
- courting noun, verb: courtship; amorous advances
- courting candle noun: A coil-shaped candle, or a cylindrical candle placed inside of a spiral metal candleholder, historically used to limit the length of a suitor's visit during...
- courtisanerie noun: The practice or profession of being a courtesan.
- courtlage noun /ˈkɔːtlɪd͡ʒ/: Alternative form of curtilage.
- Courtland proper noun: A town in Lawrence County, Alabama.
- courtledge noun /ˈkɔːtlɪd͡ʒ/: Alternative form of curtilage.
- courtless adjective: Without a court.
- courtlet noun: A petty court.
- courtlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a court.
- courtlily adverb: In a manner befitting of a royal court; in a courtly manner.
- courtliness noun: The quality of being courtly; refinement of manners.
- courtling noun: A sycophantic or lesser courtier.
- courtly adjective, adverb /ˈkɔːtli/: Befitting of a royal court; reflecting the manners or behaviour of people at court; stately, rich or fine, and so suitable for a royal court.
- courtly love noun: A mediaeval European conception of noble and chivalrous love, generally secret and between members of the nobility.
- courtman noun: A male courtier.
- courtmartial noun, verb: Alternative form of court martial.
- Courtney proper noun /ˈkɔː(ɹ)tni/: A surname from Old French.
- courtnoll noun: A courtier.
- Courtois proper noun: A surname from French.
- Courtright proper noun: A surname.
- courtroom noun: The room where a judge presides over hearings and trials, sometimes with a jury.
- courtship noun /ˈkɔːt.ʃɪp/: The ceremonial performance of acts of courtesy to a dignitary, etc.
- courtship display noun: Set of display behaviors in which an animal, usually a male, attempts to attract a mate.
- courtside adjective, adverb, noun: Alongside the court of play.
- courtsiding noun: The transmission of information from a sports event (especially a tennis match) for the purpose of obtaining a betting advantage
- courtward adjective, adverb: Toward a court.
- courtwards adverb: Towards a court.
- courtwear noun: Clothing to be worn in a sports court.
- courtyard noun /ˈkɔɹt.jɑɹd/: An area, open to the sky, partially or wholly surrounded by walls or buildings.
- courtyarded adjective: Having a courtyard.
- courtyardful noun: Enough to fill a courtyard.
- courtyardlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a courtyard.
- courtyardy adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a courtyard.
- courtzilite noun: A type of asphalt allied to uintahite and gilsonite.
- Courville proper noun: A surname.
- Coury proper noun: A surname from Arabic.
- cous noun /ˈkʌz/: cousin (usually as a term of address, but not necessarily towards one's cousin)
- couscous noun /ˈkʊs.kʊs/: A pasta of North African origin made of crushed and steamed semolina.
- couscoussier noun: A double-chambered steamer used to prepare couscous.
- Couse proper noun: A surname originating as a patronymic.
- Coushatta noun: A member of a Native American people found mainly in Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas.
- cousin noun, verb /ˈkʌzn̩/: Chiefly with a qualifying word: Any relation (especially a distant one) who is not a direct ancestor or descendant but part of a person's extended family; a...
- cousin-aunt noun: Female first cousin of one's parent; one's female first cousin once removed in a higher generation.
- cousin brother noun: A male first cousin.
- cousin german noun: A first cousin.
- cousin humper noun: Synonym of cousinfucker.
- cousin-in-law noun: Husband or wife of one's cousin.
- Cousin Jack noun: A Cornishman.
- Cousin John noun: A place or device for urination and defecation: an outhouse or chamber pot.
- cousin prime noun: Either of a pair of prime numbers that differ by four
- cousin sister noun: A female first cousin.
- cousin-uncle noun: Male first cousin of one's parent; one's male first cousin once removed in a higher generation.
- cousinage noun: relationship; kinship
- cousinal adjective: Of or relating to a cousin.
- Cousineau proper noun: A surname.
- cousiness noun: A female cousin.
- cousinette noun: A type of soup containing chard and sorrel.
- cousinhood noun: Relationship as of cousins.
- cousinless adjective: Without a cousin.
- cousinliness noun: The quality of being cousinly.
- cousinly adjective: Characteristic of, or suitable to, a cousin
- Cousino proper noun: A surname.
- cousinry noun: Collectively, someone's cousins
- cousins noun, verb /ˈkʌzn̩s/: The American intelligence services (from a British perspective) or the British intelligence services (from an American perspective).
- cousinship noun /ˈkʌzənˌʃɪp/: The state of being cousins, or the relationship that exists among cousins.
- cousiny adjective: Resembling or characteristic of cousins.
- coussinet noun: A stone placed on the impost of a pier for receiving the first stone of an arch or vault.
- Cousy proper noun: A surname from French.
- 'couta noun: Clipping of barracouta.
- couta boat noun: A type of fishing boat used in Victoria, Australia, until the 1950s, latterly reinvented as a recreational sailboat.
- Coutances proper noun: A town and commune in Manche department, Normandy, France.
- coutareagenin noun: A neoflavonoid found in the bark of Hintonia latiflora.
- coutaric acid noun: A hydroxycinnamoyltartaric acid found in wine, pomace, and grape.
- couteau noun: A knife; a dagger.
- couteau de chasse noun: hunting knife
- couter noun /ˈku.tə/: A piece of armor which covers the elbow.
- coutere noun: Alternative form of couter.
- Coutet noun: A wine from Château Coutet in Bordeaux, France.
- couth adjective, noun /kuːθ/: Familiar, known; well-known, renowned.
- couthie adjective: Friendly, agreeable, pleasant.
- couthiness noun: The quality of being couthie.
- couthless adjective: Uncouth.
- couthy adjective: Alternative form of couthie.
- coutil noun: A woven cloth created specifically for making corsets.
- coutilier noun: A title of a low-ranking professional soldier in medieval French armies.
- coutille noun: Alternative form of coutil.
- Coutinho proper noun: A surname from Portuguese.
- coutinhoite noun: An orthorhombic-dipyramidal yellow mineral containing barium, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, potassium, silicon, thorium, and uranium.
- Couto proper noun: A surname.
- Coutts proper noun /ˈkuːts/: A surname.
- Coutu proper noun: A surname.
- couture noun /kuːˈtjʊə/: The production of high-end, custom-made clothing.
- couture house noun: An official designation for a haute couture brand.
- couturial adjective: Relating to couture
- couturier noun: A person who designs haute couture (high fashion).
- couturiere noun /kuˈtʊɹ.i.əɹ/: A woman who runs a business in custom-made fashion.
- couturist noun: A maker of couture; a couturier.
- couvade noun /kuːˈvɑːd/: A practice among some peoples, such as the Basques, of the husband of a woman in the last stages of pregnancy taking to bed, avoiding certain foods, or...
- couvert noun: cover charge
- couverture noun /ˈkuvərtʃ(ʊ)ər/: Chocolate prepared for covering cakes and sweets; a covering of such chocolate.
- couveuse noun: An incubator for sickly infants, especially those born prematurely.
- couxia noun: Synonym of black bearded saki.
- couxio noun: Alternative form of couxia.
- couyon adjective, noun [ku.jɑ̃]: joker, funny person
- Couzens proper noun: A surname from Middle English.
- couzeranite noun: A scapolite mineral.
- Cov proper noun /kɒv/: Coventry.
- cov-lite noun: Clipped compound of covenant-lite.
- covado noun: A traditional Portuguese unit of length, usually about equal to 0.6 meters and approximating the length of a forearm and hand.
- Covadonga proper noun: A village in Asturias.
- covaledictorian noun: A graduating student who shares the position of valedictorian with another student
- covalence noun: A form of valence in which electrons are shared between participating atoms
- covalency noun: Alternative spelling of covalence.
- covalent adjective /kəʊˈveɪ.lənt/: Containing or characterized by a covalent bond.
- covalent bond noun /koʊveɪlənt bɒnd/: A type of chemical bond where two atoms are connected to each other by the sharing of two or more electrons.
- covalent compound noun: A molecular compound.
- covalent radius noun: The measure of an atom forming a covalent bond.
- covalently adverb: Using covalent bonds.
- covariability noun: The quality of being covariable
- covariable adjective, noun: covariate
- covariance noun /kəʊˈvɛː.ɹi.əns/: A statistical measure defined as scriptstyle operatorname Cov(X,Y)= operatorname E((X-μ)(Y-ν)) given two real-valued random variables X and Y, with expected...
- covariancy noun: Alternative form of covariance.
- covariant adjective, noun: Which preserves the order of morphism composition: formally, which associates each morphism f:X→Y to a morphism F(f):F(X)→F(Y).
- covariantisation noun: Alternative spelling of covariantization.
- covariantization noun: The process of covariantizing.
- covariantize verb: To make covariant.
- covariantly adverb: In a covariant manner.
- covariate noun /kəʊˈvɛɹ.i.eɪt/: A variable that is possibly predictive of the outcome under study.
- covariated adjective: Having covariates
- covariation noun: covariance
- covariational adjective: Relating to a covariation or covariance
- covariogram noun: correlogram
- covarion noun: concomitantly variable codon
- Covarrubias proper noun: A surname from Spanish.
- covary verb: To vary together with another variable, particularly in a way that may be predictive
- cove noun, verb /kəʊv/: A hollow in a rock; a cave or cavern.
- cove molding noun: Any molding that has a concave shape.
- covector noun: A linear map from a vector space to its field of scalars
- Covel proper noun: A surname.
- covelet noun: A little cove.
- covelike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a cove.
- Covell proper noun: A surname.
- Covelli proper noun: A surname.
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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.