English words: cutey to cyanoacrylic

300 English words, part 193 of 202 of the words starting with C, A to Z. 41 have a page of their own.

English words cutey to cyanoacrylic

cutey noun: Alternative form of cutie.
cutglass adjective /ˈkʌt.ɡlɑːs/: Of an English accent, very precisely and clearly enunciated.
cutgrass noun: Any of several grass species of Leersia, whose leaves have edges with very small hooked prickles
Cuthaean noun: Synonym of Cuthite.
Cuthbert proper noun /ˈkʌθ.bɜːɹt/: A male given name from Old English.
Cuthbertian adjective: Of or relating to Cuthbert (c. 634 – 687), a saint of the early Northumbrian church in the Celtic tradition.
Cuthbertson proper noun: A surname originating as a patronymic.
Cuthill proper noun: A surname.
Cuthite noun: A people said by the Hebrew Bible and by the 1st-century historian Josephus to have lived in Samaria around 500 BCE.
cUTI noun: Initialism of complicated urinary tract infection.
cutia noun: Any of the birds in the genus Cutia, found in the Himalayas and Vietnam.
cuticle noun /ˈkjuːtɪkəl/: The strip of hardened skin at the base and sides of a fingernail or toenail.
cuticle pusher noun: A tool used by manicurists and pedicurists to modify the cuticle in ways that are cosmetic/aesthetic and that are sometimes also pseudoscientifically...
cuticleless adjective: Having no cuticle.
cuticlin noun: Synonym of cuticulin.
cuticula noun: A tough protective covering outside the epidermis of many invertebrates and plants; cuticle.
cuticular adjective: Of, pertaining to, or being a cuticle (skin next to a nail).
cuticularised adjective: Alternative form of cuticularized.
cuticularization noun: The growth of new skin over a wound.
cuticularize verb: To undergo cuticularization.
cuticularized adjective, verb: Covered with cuticle.
cuticulate adjective: Having a cuticle
cuticulated adjective: Alternative form of cuticulate.
cuticulin noun: A structural protein, in the cortical layer of large ascarids, which does not exhibit the striations characteristic of collagen, and which is not attacked...
cuticulosome noun: A structure in the ears of birds that may make them able to detect magnetic fields
cuticura noun: A brand of antibacterial medicated soap or ointment.
cutie noun /ˈkjuːti/: A cute person or animal.
cutie patootie noun /ˌkjuːti pəˈtuːti/: An adorable and attractive person.
cutie pie noun /ˈkjuːti ˌpaɪ/: A cute person, often female.
cutiepie noun: Alternative form of cutie pie.
cutification noun: The formation of cuticles.
cutiful adjective: Pretty in a way as if it combines cute and beautiful.
cutify verb /ˈkjuːtɪfaɪ/: To form skin.
cutigeral adjective: Containing skin.
cutikins noun: spatterdashes
cutin noun: A waxy polymer of hydroxy acids that is the main constituent of plant cuticle.
cutinase noun: cutin hydrolase, an enzyme that hydrolyzes cutin
cutinisation noun: Alternative form of cutinization.
cutinise verb: Alternative form of cutinize.
cutinite noun: A liptinite maceral formed from terrestrial plant cuticles.
cutinitic adjective: Of or pertaining to cutinite.
cutinization noun: The conversion of cell walls into a material that repels water, as in cork.
cutinize verb: To change into cutin.
cutinolytic adjective: That breaks down cutin
cutireaction noun: Any inflammation or other skin reaction to an irritant.
cutis noun /ˈkjutəs/: The true skin, underlying the epidermis.
cutis hyperelastica noun: Synonym of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome.
cutis laxa noun: A group of rare connective tissue disorders in which the skin becomes inelastic and hangs loosely in folds.
cutis verticis gyrata noun: A medical condition involving excessive thickening of the soft tissues of the scalp, resulting in hard cerebriform ridges and furrows.
cutitis noun: dermatitis
cutization noun: The transition from mucous membrane to skin at the mucocutaneous margins.
cutlass noun, verb /ˈkʌtləs/: A short sword with a curved blade, and a convex edge; once used by sailors when boarding an enemy ship.
cutlass bearing noun: A bearing on the drive shaft of a vessel, usually made of brass with an inner grooved rubber lining that is lubricated by the surrounding water entering the...
cutlass fish noun: Alternative form of cutlassfish.
cutlassfish noun: A predatory perciform marine fish in the family Trichiuridae, with large sharp teeth and an eel-like appearance.
cutler noun: One whose business is making or dealing in cutlery.
cutler's stool noun: Any of a class of stools on a certain styling theme: an unupholstered, plain, low, wooden stool.
cutleress noun: A female cutler.
Cutlerite noun: A member of the Church of Jesus Christ (Cutlerite), a denomination of the Latter-day Saint movement headquartered in Independence, Missouri, United States.
cutlery noun /ˈkʌt.lə.ɹi/: Sharp cutting utensils.
cutleryware noun: Synonym of cutlery.
cutlet noun: A thin slice of meat, usually fried.
cutlet Kiev-style noun: Synonym of chicken Kiev.
cutlet Kyiv-style noun: Synonym of chicken Kiev.
cutline noun: In production, a hypothetical line that separates items that will be executed and publicized, versus items that will be cut.
Cutlip proper noun: A surname.
cutman noun: The person responsible for preventing and treating physical damage to a fighter between rounds of a match.
cutmark noun: The mark left by a cut.
cutoff adjective, noun /kəˈtɒf/: The point at which something terminates or to which it is limited.
cutoff low noun: Synonym of cold drop.
cutoff time noun: The time in a banking day in which any account transaction, request or instruction is halted.
cutoffs noun: plural of cutoff
cutometer noun: Any of various instruments that measure physical properties of the skin (typically elasticity).
cutor noun: Clipping of prosecutor; prosecuting attorney.
cutose noun: A variety of cellulose, occurring as a fine transparent membrane covering the aerial organs of plants, and forming an essential ingredient of cork.
cutout noun: Alternative spelling of cut-out.
cutover adjective, noun: Having been cleared of valuable timber.
cutpiece noun: The last piece of cloth or other material which is left over after the rest has been used up.
cutplane noun: A plane that intersects a solid shape
cutpoint noun /ˈkʌtˌpɔɪnt/: A point of a connected space whose removal causes the resulting space to be disconnected.
cutproof adjective: Resistant to being cut.
cutpurse noun /ˈkʌtˌpɜːs/: A thief who steals from others' purses or pockets in public.
Cutrone proper noun: A surname from Italian.
cutround noun: A bun made with a yeast fermented white dough which is rolled like pastry and cut into rounds. Traditionally a constituent of a North Devon (UK) cream tea....
cuts noun, verb /kʌts/: Corporal punishment at school.
Cutsahnim noun: A member of a Shahaptian tribe mentioned by Lewis and Clark in 1806.
cutscene noun: Alternative spelling of cut scene.
cutscore noun: The mark in a test required to achieve a pass.
cutset noun: The set of edges (of a cut) whose endpoints are in different subsets of the partition.
Cutshall proper noun: A surname.
Cutshaw proper noun: A surname.
cutsies noun: The act of cutting in line; queue-jumping.
cuttability noun: The quality or degree of being cuttable.
cuttable adjective: That can be cut.
Cuttack proper noun /ˈkʌtək/: A city and district, the former capital of Odisha, India.
cuttage noun: The propagation of plants via cuttings.
cuttanee noun: A kind of cloth from India.
cuttannee noun: Alternative form of cuttanee.
cuttee noun: One who is cut (deliberately ignored, as a social snub).
cuttenee noun: Alternative form of cuttanee.
cutter noun /ˈkʌtɚ/: A person or device that cuts (in various senses).
cutter and paster noun: An editor who cuts and pastes or copies and pastes text, stories, pictures, etc. to be published.
Cutter classification noun: Classification by means of Cutter numbers.
Cutter number noun: An alphanumeric code used for efficiently sorting names, etc. into alphabetical order.
cutter-off noun: Someone who cuts off someone or something.
cutter-offer noun: Someone who cuts off something.
cutterhead noun: A rotating cylindrical cutting tool located at the head of a drill, boring machine, or the like.
cutterman noun: A person who is either unkempt or slovenly.
cutthroat adjective, noun /ˈkʌtθɹəʊt/: A murderer who slits the throats of victims.
cutthroat compound noun: A compound word formed of a transitive verb and a noun; an (usually exocentric) agentive-instrumental verb-noun compound.
cutthroat eel noun: Any of the family Synaphobranchidae of eels.
cutthroat razor noun: Alternative form of cut-throat razor
cutthroat trout noun: A species of trout, Oncorhynchus clarkii
cuttie adjective, noun: A cutback.
cuttin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of cutting.
cutting adjective, noun, verb /ˈkʌtɪŋ/: The action of the verb to cut.
cutting age adjective: Eggcorn of cutting-edge.
cutting block noun: chopping block; cutting board
cutting board noun /ˈkʰʌɾɪŋ bɔɹd/: A sturdy board, used for cutting and preparing food.
cutting contest noun: A musical contest between pianists in the stride jazz genre.
cutting edge adjective, noun: The sharp edge of the blade of a knife or other cutting tool.
cutting fluid noun: A fluid that functions as a coolant and lubricant in a machine tool
cutting garden noun: A garden designed to provide flowers to be cut and used in arrangements.
cutting horse noun: A horse which has been trained to assist its rider in managing livestock by separating selected animals from a herd.
cutting room noun: A room in which a film is edited to its final form.
cutting torch noun: A type of torch which is similar to a welding torch, identified by the oxygen blast trigger or lever, used to cut materials.
cuttingly adverb: In a cutting manner.
cuttingness noun: The quality or degree of being cutting.
cuttle noun /ˈkʌtəl/: Synonym of cuttlefish.
cuttlebone noun /ˈkʌtl̩bəʊn/: Synonym of cuttlefish bone (“the calcareous, oval-shaped internal shell of a cuttlefish (order Sepiida), originally used in powdered form as an antacid and...
cuttlefish noun /ˈkʌtl̩fɪʃ/: Any squid-like cephalopods (marine mollusks) of the order Sepiida that have eight arms, two retractable tentacles, and a calcareous internal shell, and can...
cuttlefish bone noun /ˌkʌtl̩fɪʃ ˈbəʊn/: The calcareous, oval-shaped internal shell of a cuttlefish (order Sepiida), originally used in powdered form as an antacid and for absorbing moisture or...
cutto noun: Alternative form of cuttoe.
cuttoe noun: A large knife or small sword.
Cutts proper noun: A surname.
cutty adjective, noun /ˈkʌti/: Short, shortened, or small; curtailed.
cutty grass noun: Carex geminata (in Carex subg. Carex);
cutty-pipe noun: A short pipe for smoking tobacco.
cutty-stool noun: Alternative form of cuttystool.
cuttyhunk noun: A fishing line made from linen threads twisted together.
cuttystool noun: A low stool.
cutup noun /ˈkʌtˌʌp/: Someone who cuts up; someone who acts boisterously or clownishly, for example, by playing practical jokes.
cutwal noun: Alternative form of kotwal.
cutwater noun: The forward curve of the stem of a ship.
cutwaul noun: Alternative form of cutwal.
cutwidth noun: The minimum number of edges that cross any cut between lower-numbered and higher-numbered vertices in an optimal linear arrangement of the vertices of a graph.
cutwith noun: The cross-bar or similar fastening at the end of the beam of a plough or harrow to which the gear of the draught animals is attached.
cutwork noun: A form of embroidery in which intervening fabric is cut away.
cutworm noun: The larva of any of the many moths of the family Noctuidae, considered an agricultural pest.
cutworm moth noun: Any of several moths of similar appearance and their close relatives, principally in genus Agrotis.
cuty noun: Alternative form of cutie.
cuuute adjective: Elongated form of cute.
CUV adjective, noun: Initialism of compact sport utility vehicle.
cuvee noun /kuˈveɪ/: Wine produced from a mixture of several grape varieties.
cuvet noun: Alternative form of cuvette (chemical vessel)
cuvette noun /kjuˈvɛt/: A pot, bucket, or basin, in which molten plate glass is carried from the melting pot to the casting table.
cuvier noun: Fermenting room of a winery
Cuvier's dwarf caiman noun: Paleosuchus palpebrosus, a small crocodilian native to northern and central South America.
Cuvier's rail noun: Synonym of white-throated rail.
Cuvierean adjective: Alternative form of Cuvierian.
Cuvierian adjective: Of or relating to Georges Cuvier (1769–1832), French naturalist and zoologist.
Cuvierian organ noun: The structure that generates and houses the Cuvierian tubules.
Cuvierian tubule noun: Any of the clusters of fine tubes, located at the base of the respiratory tree in certain sea cucumbers, that can be discharged through the anus when the...
Cuxhaven proper noun: A town, port, and rural district (Landkreis) in Lower Saxony, Germany.
cuxiú noun /ku.ʃiu/: Any of the genus Chiropotes of New World monkeys with pronounced beards.
cuy noun /ˈkui/: guinea pig meat
Cuyahoga proper noun /ˌkaɪ.əˈhɒɡə/: A river in Ohio, United States, which flows into Lake Erie.
Cuyama proper noun: A census-designated place in Santa Barbara County, California, United States.
Cuyler proper noun: A surname.
Cuyo proper noun: A municipality of Palawan, Mimaropa, Philippines.
cuyunite noun: binghamite
cuz adverb, conjunction, noun /kʌz/: Informal spelling of 'cause (“because”).
Cuzceno noun: A native or inhabitant of the city of Cusco in Peru.
Cuzco proper noun /ˈkuːskoʊ/: A city in Peru, the former capital of the Inca Empire.
cuzticite noun: A hexagonal mineral containing hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and tellurium.
cuzz noun /kʌz/: Alternative form of cuz (“friendly term of address”)
cuzza noun, phrase: A meal of curry.
cuzzer noun: Alternative form of cuzza (“a curry”).
cuzzi noun /ˈkuːzi/: Clipping of jacuzzi.
cuzzie noun: Alternative form of cuzzy.
cuzzin noun /ˈkʌ.zɪn/: Pronunciation spelling of cousin.
cuzzo noun /ˈkʌzəʊ/: A cousin.
cuzzy noun: A cousin.
CV adjective, noun: Initialism of curriculum vitae.
CV ICU noun: Initialism of cardiovascular intensive care unit.
CV joint noun: Abbreviation of constant-velocity joint.
CVA noun: Initialism of cerebrovascular accident.
CVAD noun: Initialism of central venous access device.
cvarak noun: a specialty popular in the Balkan cuisine, a variant of pork rinds
CvB noun: Alternative form of CνB.
CVBG noun: Abbreviation of carrier battlegroup.
CVBS noun: Initialism of composite video, blanking and sync.
CVC noun: Initialism of central venous catheter.
CVD adjective, noun: Initialism of chemical vapor/vapour deposition.
CVE noun: Designation for an escort aircraft carrier.
cvg noun: Initialism of cutis verticis gyrata.
CVH noun: Abbreviation of helicopter carrier.
CVI noun: Initialism of chronic venous insufficiency.
CVID noun: Initialism of complete verifiable irreversible denuclearization/dismantlement. It is sometimes used in relation to the request to the stopping of North...
CVL noun: Abbreviation of light carrier.
cvm noun, verb: Initialism of complex vertebral malformation
CVN noun: nuclear-powered aircraft carrier
cvnt adjective, noun: Filter-avoidance spelling of cunt.
CVP noun: Initialism of central venous pressure.
CVPD noun: Initialism of citrus vein phloem degeneration
CVR noun: Initialism of cockpit voice recorder.
CVRF noun: Initialism of cardiovascular risk factor.
CVRM noun: Initialism of cardiovascular risk management.
CVS noun: Initialism of cyclic vomiting syndrome.
CVSG noun: Initialism of carrier strike group.
CVST noun: Initialism of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis.
cvt adjective, noun, verb: Initialism of continuously variable transmission.
CVV noun: Initialism of card verification value.
CVZ noun: Abbreviation of cortivazol.
CW adjective, adverb, noun: Initialism of calendar week.
CW complex noun: A collection of balls of various dimensions, with higher-dimensional ones mapped along their respective boundaries to lower-dimensional ones.
CW generator noun: Abbreviation of Cockcroft-Walton generator.
CWB noun: Initialism of counterproductive work behavior or counterproductive workplace behavior.
CWD noun: Initialism of chronic wasting disease.
CWG noun: Initialism of constant-wear garment.
CWI noun: Initialism of county well index.
cwierc noun: A quarter, a former Polish unit of volume equal to ¼ korzec or 2 miarka
cwm noun /kuːm/: A valley head created through glacial erosion and with a shape similar to an amphitheatre.
Cwmbran proper noun: A new town in Torfaen borough county borough, Monmouthshire, Wales.
cwmwd noun: Alternative form of commote.
cwo noun, phrase: Initialism of cash with order: cash must be paid when placing an order.
CWOB noun: Abbreviation of communion without baptism.
CWOT noun: Initialism of complete waste of time.
CWP noun: Initialism of coal worker's pneumoconiosis.
CWR noun: Initialism of continuous welded rail.
CWS noun: Initialism of control wheel steering.
cwt noun: Alternative spelling of cwt. (“hundredweight”).
cwtch noun, verb /kʊtʃ/: A cubbyhole or similar hiding place.
cwtsh noun, verb: Alternative spelling of cwtch.
CWU noun: Abbreviation of cold weather uniform.
CWV noun: Initialism of cloudy wing virus.
cwy verb /kwaɪ/: Alternative form of cry.
CX noun: Abbreviation of (short haul) copper.
CXCR4 noun: Initialism of C-X-C chemokine receptor type 4, a co-receptor of CD4 receptor.
CXO noun: “chief X officer”, with X as functional placeholder (finance, operating etc.)
CXR noun: Initialism of chest X-ray.
CY noun, suffix /-si/: Used to form nouns of state, condition or quality.
cy pres noun /siː.pɹeɪ/: In the law governing charitable trusts, the doctrine that a court may direct the funds of the trust to a best alternative, to be chosen when the original...
cya interjection, phrase: Initialism of cover your ass/arse.
cyacetacide noun: An antimicrobial solution.
cyamelide noun: A white amorphous substance, a product of polymerisation of cyanic acid.
cyamella noun: A small sesamoid bone situated in the popliteus muscle found in primates (rarely humans) and certain other animals.
cyamemazine noun: A typical antipsychotic of the phenothiazine class.
cyamid noun: A crustacean of the family Cyamidae; a whale louse.
cyamiid noun: Any bivalve in the family Cyamiidae.
cyamodontid noun: Any extinct placodont in the family Cyamodontidae.
cyan adjective, noun, prefix /ˈsaɪˌæn/: An additive secondary colour midway between green and blue, evoked by wavelengths between ~490 and ~520 nm.
cyanamide noun: A chemical compound, NH₂CN; a white crystalline solid, soluble in water, having many commercial applications including fertilizer
cyanase noun: An enzyme that catalyses the conversion of cyanate to carbamate
cyanate noun, verb: Any salt or ester of cyanic acid.
cyanated adjective: Modified by the addition of one or more cyanide groups
cyanation noun: Reaction with, or formation of a cyanide
cyanato noun: The univalent radical NCO- derived from cyanate
cyanaurate noun: An aurocyanide.
cyanazine noun: The heterocyclic nitrile 2-[[4-chloro-6-(ethylamino)-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl]amino]-2-methylpropanenitrile which is a teratogenic pesticide
Cyane proper noun: A naiad who tried to prevent Hades from abducting Persephone, her playmate.
cyanean adjective: Having an azure colour.
cyaneid noun: Any jellyfish in the family Cyaneidae.
cyanelle noun: A kind of chloroplast found in glaucophytes.
cyaneous adjective: Of a deep or dark blue color.
cyanescence noun: The condition of being cyanescent.
cyanescent adjective: That becomes dark blue or green, typically or the retina when treated with an indocyanine dye
cyanic adjective /saɪˈænɪk/: Of cyanogen or its derivatives
cyanic acid noun: An unstable, highly volatile, poisonous acid, HOCN, used to prepare cyanates; hydrolyzes in water to give ammonia and carbon dioxide
cyanidation noun: The extraction of gold or silver from their ores using the cyanide process
cyanide noun, verb /ˈsaɪənaɪd/: Any compound containing the -C≡N group or the CN⁻ anion.
cyanide fishing noun: The collection of live fish, generally for an aquarium, by spraying a sodium cyanide mixture into the water in order to incapacitate the fish.
cyanide process noun: A method of extracting gold and silver from their ores with a solution of sodium cyanide.
cyanidelike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of cyanide.
cyanidin noun /saɪˈænədɪn/: An anthocyanidin pigment, 2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl) chromenylium-3,5,7-triol, found in many red berries.
cyanidine noun: Alternative form of cyanidin.
cyaniding noun, verb: A poisoning carried out with cyanide.
cyanidiophyte noun: Any thermophilic red alga of class Cyanidiophyceae.
cyanido noun: The cyano(CN) ion, ligand or radical.
cyanidol noun: Synonym of catechol.
cyanimide noun: Any cyano-substituted imide of general formula R₁R₂N-C≡N
cyanin noun: Alternative form of cyanine.
cyanine noun: Any of a family of synthetic polymethine blue dyes used in photography etc.
cyanise verb: Alternative form of cyanize.
cyanish adjective: Somewhat cyan in colour.
cyanitic adjective: Alternative form of kyanitic.
cyanize verb: To convert into cyanide.
cyanmethaemoglobin noun: Alternative form of cyanmethemoglobin.
cyanmethemoglobin noun: A relatively non-toxic cyanide derivative of methemoglobin formed when amyl nitrite and sodium nitrite are used as antidotes to cyanide poisoning
cyano noun, prefix: dark blue-green in colour
cyanoacetaldehyde noun: Any cyano derivative of acetaldehyde
cyanoacetamide noun: The amide of cyanoacetic acid
cyanoacetate noun: Any salt or ester of cyanoacetic acid
cyanoacetic adjective: Of or pertaining to cyanoacetic acid or its derivatives.
cyanoacetic acid noun: The cyano derivative of acetic acid NC-CH₂-COOH used in the synthesis of barbiturates and other compounds
cyanoacetyl noun: The univalent radical NC-CH₂-CO- derived from cyanoacetic acid
cyanoacetylene noun: The linear acetylenic nitrile HC≡C-CN or any derivative of this compound
cyanoacrylamide noun: The amide of cyanoacrylic acid
cyanoacrylate noun: Any of a class of esters of cyanoacrylic acid that are used as instant adhesives.
cyanoacrylic adjective: Relating to cyanoacrylic acid or its derivatives

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.