Resembling a cherry, such as in shape, color, or flavor
cheskey
cheskeys
chickabiddy
chickabiddy
noun
(childish) A chicken or similar bird.
Term of endearment for a young child or loved one.
chickahominy
chickenberry
chickenheartedly
chickenheartedly
adv
Alternative form of chicken-heartedly
chickery
chickory
chickory
noun
Alternative spelling of chicory
chicky
chicky
noun
(childish) Chick (young bird).
(childish) Chicken.
chimneylike
chimneylike
adj
Resembling a chimney, especially in shape
chinky
chinky
adj
(derogatory, offensive) Possessing attributes of, or similar to, a Chinese person or Chinese style or culture.
Full of chinks, laden with small cracks or openings.
noun
(Britain, slang, possibly offensive) A Chinese takeaway restaurant.
(Britain, slang, possibly offensive) A meal of Chinese food.
(India, slang, offensive) A person from Northeast India.
(slang, offensive) A Chinese person.
chokeberry
chokeberry
noun
Either of two species in Aronia, formerly and sometimes in Photinia, deciduous shrubs, native to Russia and eastern North America and most commonly found in wet woods and swamps.
The fruit of such a shrub.
chokecherry
chokecherry
noun
Any of several American wild cherry trees, especially Prunus virginiana.
chokey
chokey
adj
Reminiscent of choking.
noun
(India, historical) A station, as for collection of customs, for palanquin bearers, police, etc.
(dated, Britain) prison
chokeys
chokeys
noun
plural of chokey
chokingly
chokingly
adv
While or as if choking, or in such a way as to cause one to choke.
choky
choky
adj
Alternative form of chokey
cholecystokinin
cholecystokinin
noun
(biochemistry) Any of several peptide hormones that stimulate the digestion of fat and protein; abbreviated to CCK.
chomsky
chooky
chuckey
chuckey
noun
Synonym of turducken
chuckingly
chucklingly
chucklingly
adv
in a chuckling manner
chucky
chucky
noun
(Northern Ireland, derogatory, slang) An Irish Republican, especially one who has supported the armed struggle.
(Scotland) A pebble or piece of gravel.
(dated or dialectal) chicken
chunkily
chunkily
adv
In a chunky way.
chunky
chunky
adj
(euphemistic, of a person) Fat.
Having chunks.
Of a cat: having a large, solid bodyline.
noun
Alternative form of chunkey (Native American game).
chyack
chyack
verb
Alternative form of chiack
chyak
cityfolk
citylike
citylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a city.
clackety
clackety
intj
A clacking sound suggesting mechanical motion, as of a railway train.
a town on the north side of the River in council area, Scotland
clyfaker
clyfaker
noun
(slang, obsolete) A pickpocket.
clyfaking
clyfaking
noun
(slang, obsolete) Pickpocketing.
cmyk
cockabondy
cockabondy
noun
(fishing, dated) An angler's artificial fly.
cockamamy
cockamamy
adj
foolish, silly
trifling
cockandy
cockandy
noun
Synonym of puffin
cockayne
cockernony
cockernony
noun
(Scotland, obsolete) The bunch of hair folded up in a snood worn by a woman.
cockeye
cockeye
noun
(engineering) The socket in the ball of a millstone, which sits on the cockhead.
An eye affected by strabismus.
cockeyed
cockeyed
adj
(informal) Absurd, silly, or stupid; usually used in reference to ideas rather than people.
Crooked or askew.
Having both eyes oriented inward, cross-eyed.
cockeyedly
cockeyedly
adv
In a cockeyed manner.
cockeyedness
cockeyedness
noun
The quality of being cockeyed.
cockeyes
cockeyes
noun
plural of cockeye
cockeysville
cockily
cockily
adv
In a cocky manner.
cockishly
cockly
cockly
adj
Marked with, abounding in, or infested with cockles
cockneity
cockney
cockney
adj
Alternative form of Cockney
noun
(obsolete) An effeminate person; a spoilt child.
A native or inhabitant of parts of the East End of London.
cockneybred
cockneydom
cockneydom
Noun
The region or home of Cockneys; Cockneys collectively.
cockneyese
cockneyess
cockneyess
noun
A female cockney.
cockneyfication
cockneyfication
noun
the use of cockney words or mannerisms, especially by non-cockneys
cockneyfied
cockneyfied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cockneyfy
cockneyfies
cockneyfies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cockneyfy
cockneyfy
cockneyfy
verb
(transitive) To make cockney; to vulgarize.
cockneyfying
cockneyfying
verb
present participle of cockneyfy
cockneyish
cockneyish
Adjective
Characteristic of, or resembling, Cockneys.
cockneyishly
cockneyishly
adv
In a Cockneyish manner.
cockneyism
cockneyism
noun
A Cockney phrase or idiom.
The characteristics, manners, or dialect of a Cockney.
cockneyisms
cockneyisms
noun
plural of cockneyism
cockneyize
cockneyize
verb
To make vulgar and tasteless.
To pronounce with a cockney accent.
cockneyland
cockneylike
cockneys
cockneys
noun
plural of cockney
cockneyship
cockshy
cockshy
noun
A game in which trinkets are set upon sticks, to be thrown at by the players.
An object at which stones are flung; (by extension) a person who is abused or vilified.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To pelt; to throw things at.
cockshying
cockshying
verb
present participle of cockshy
cocksurely
cocksurely
adv
In a cocksure manner.
cocksurety
cocksurety
noun
The condition of being cocksure
cocksy
cocksy
adj
Alternative form of coxy
cocky
cocky
adj
Overly confident; arrogant and boastful.
noun
(also attributively) Short for cockatoo farmer (“small-scale farmer”); (by extension) any farmer or owner of rural land.
(chiefly Britain, Ireland, Newfoundland, colloquial, dated) Used as a term of endearment, originally for a person of either sex, but later primarily for a man.
A (familiar name for a) cockatoo.
verb
(intransitive, chiefly Australia, informal, historical) To operate a small-scale farm.
cockyolly
cofsky
cokeney
cokery
cokery
noun
An industrial plant for processing coke.
cokey
cokneyfy
coky
coky
adj
Resembling or containing coke (coal residue).
coldturkey
colicky
colicky
adj
Of, pertaining to, or suffering from colic
commiskey
comstockery
comstockery
noun
(US) Censorship of literature and performances because of especially broad definitions of obscenity or immorality.
conakry
conakry
Proper noun
The capital of Guinea.
conky
conky
adj
(slang) Having a prominent nose.
cookery
cookery
noun
(archaic) A place where cooking is done.
(archaic) Cooking tools or apparatus.
(obsolete) A delicacy; a dainty.
Obsolete form of kukri.
The art and practice of preparing food for consumption, especially by the application of heat; cooking.
cookey
cookey
noun
Alternative form of cookie
cookeys
cookeys
noun
plural of cookey
cookishly
cooky
cooky
adj
Misspelling of kooky.
noun
Dated spelling of cookie.
copybook
copybook
noun
(Quebec, UK) A notebook containing blank, often lined, pages for writing answers.
(programming, COBOL) A series of instructions or data definitions copied into multiple programs from a shared library; boilerplate.
A student's exercise book containing samples of good handwriting to be copied.
copybooks
copybooks
noun
plural of copybook
copydesk
copydesk
noun
Alternative form of copy desk
copydesks
copydesks
noun
plural of copydesk
corkscrewy
corkscrewy
adj
Resembling the worm of a corkscrew in shape
corky
corky
adj
Consisting of, or like, cork; dry; shrivelled.
Of wine, contaminated by a faulty or tainted cork.
noun
(Australia, slang) A deep bruise, usually on the leg or buttock, caused by a blow; a haematoma.
corymblike
countryfolk
countryfolk
noun
One who lives in the country; a rural dweller.
coxankylometer
crackability
crackability
noun
Quality or degree of being crackable.
crackerberry
crackerberry
noun
The Canadian bunchberry, Cornus canadensis.
crackly
crackly
adj
Involving or producing a crackle.
cracky
cracky
adj
(slang) Resembling or characterised by crack cocaine; addicted to crack
(slang) crazy, mad
Having lots of cracks.
noun
(US, slang) Democrat.
crankery
crankery
noun
The writings or ideas of a crank.
crankily
crankily
adv
In a cranky manner.
crankly
cranky
cranky
adj
(archaic) Full of spirit; spirited.
(obsolete) Weak, unwell.
(of a machine, etc.) Not in good working condition.
Grouchy, grumpy, irritable; easily upset.
Not in perfect mental working order; eccentric, peculiar.
Synonym of crank (“of a ship: liable to capsize because of poorly stowed cargo or insufficient ballast”)
creakily
creakily
adv
In a creaky manner.
creakingly
creakingly
adv
With a creaking sound.
creaky
creaky
adj
(linguistics) Of or relating to a special kind of phonation in which the arytenoid cartilages in the larynx are drawn together, compressing the vocal folds.
Tending to creak
Worn down by overuse; decrepit
arthritic or rheumatic
creeky
creeky
adj
Containing, or abounding in, creeks.
Like a creek; winding.
crickety
crickety
adj
(informal) Of or pertaining to the sport of cricket.
Full of crickets.
Of or pertaining to crickets.
intj
Alternative form of crikey
crickey
crikey
crikey
intj
(UK, Ireland, Newfoundland, Australia, New Zealand) An exclamation of astonishment.
crinkly
crinkly
adj
Having crinkles; wrinkly.
That crinkles.
noun
(derogatory) An old person.
croakily
croakily
adv
In a croaky manner.
croaky
croaky
adj
(of a sound) Like that of a frog.
crockery
crockery
noun
Crocks or earthenware vessels, especially domestic utensils, collectively.
Dishes, plates, and similar tableware collectively, usually made of some ceramic material, used for serving food on and eating from.
crockeryware
crockeryware
noun
crockery
crocky
crocky
adj
smutty, muddy
crookedly
crookedly
adv
In a crooked manner.
crookery
crookery
noun
The activities of crooks; crime.
cryoplankton
crystallike
cuckoldly
cuckoldly
adj
Possessing the qualities of a cuckold.
adv
Like or as a cuckold.
cuckoldry
cuckoldry
noun
(zoology) Among certain male fish, the practice of interrupting a mating pair to release sperm in an attempt to fertilize the female.
An act of adultery committed by a married woman against her husband.
The state of being a cuckold.
cuckoldy
cuckoldy
adj
Characteristic of a cuckold.
culverkey
culverkey
noun
(obsolete) An English meadow plant, perhaps the columbine or the bluebell squill (Hyacinthoides non-scripta).
culverkeys
culverkeys
noun
plural of culverkey
curlylocks
cuttyhunk
cuttyhunk
noun
(fishing) A fishing line made from linen threads twisted together.
cycadlike
cycadlike
adj
Having the characteristics of a cycad.
cycloalkane
cycloalkane
noun
(organic chemistry) Any saturated alicyclic hydrocarbon.