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  • chlorargyrite — a mineral, the naturally occurring form of silver chloride, formed in the oxidation process of silver
  • chromotherapy — the use of colour and light as a restorative therapy and to promote mental and physical well-being
  • chronotherapy — an endeavour to readjust the body clock to enable a person to waken earlier by going to sleep later and later every day until the required waking hour is achieved
  • chrysanthemum — A chrysanthemum is a large garden flower with many long, thin petals.
  • chrysotherapy — gold therapy.
  • cinco de mayo — May 5, anniversary of the victory of Mexico over French forces at Puebla in 1862: observed by Mexicans and Mexican-Americans
  • cinematically — Chiefly British. motion picture.
  • circumjacency — the state of being circumjacent
  • city chambers — (in Scotland) the municipal building of a city; town hall
  • clandestinely — characterized by, done in, or executed with secrecy or concealment, especially for purposes of subversion or deception; private or surreptitious: Their clandestine meetings went undiscovered for two years.
  • clandestinity — secrecy; the quality of being clandestine
  • class society — a society in which class distinctions are influential
  • claymore mine — an antipersonnel mine designed to produce a direction-guided, fan-shaped pattern of fragments.
  • cleaning lady — A cleaning lady is a woman who is employed to clean the rooms and furniture inside a building.
  • clearheadedly — In a clearheaded manner.
  • cleveland bay — one of the oldest British breeds of clean-legged, light draught farm and carriage horse, originating from Yorkshire
  • clicketyclack — a rhythmic, metallic sound, as that made by the wheels of a moving train
  • close company — a company under the control of its directors or fewer than five independent participants
  • close harmony — a type of singing in which all the parts except the bass lie close together and are confined to the compass of a tenth
  • cobalt yellow — aureolin.
  • cocarboxylase — thiamine pyrophosphate
  • cockney bream — a young snapper fish
  • coldheartedly — Alternative spelling of cold-heartedly.
  • collate-rally — security pledged for the payment of a loan: He gave the bank some stocks and bonds as collateral for the money he borrowed.
  • collaterality — the state of being collateral
  • come in handy — If something comes in handy, it is useful in a particular situation.
  • come what may — to approach or move toward a particular person or place: Come here. Don't come any closer!
  • commemoratory — commemorative (def 1).
  • commensurably — In a commensurable manner; so as to be commensurable.
  • commerciality — commercial quality or character; ability to produce a profit: Distributors were concerned about the film's commerciality compared with last year's successful pictures.
  • common prayer — the liturgy of public services of the Church of England, esp Morning and Evening Prayer
  • commutatively — of or relating to commutation, exchange, substitution, or interchange.
  • company grade — military rank applying to army officers below major, as second and first lieutenants and captains.
  • company store — a retail store operated by a company for the convenience of the employees, who are required to buy from the store.
  • comparatively — in a comparative manner
  • complementary — Complementary things are different from each other but make a good combination.
  • complicatedly — composed of elaborately interconnected parts; complex: complicated apparatus for measuring brain functions.
  • complimentary — If you are complimentary about something, you express admiration for it.
  • conceptuality — a conceptualization
  • concert party — a musical entertainment popular in the early 20th century, esp one at a British seaside resort
  • concessionary — A concessionary price is a special price which is lower than the normal one and which is often given to old people, students, and the unemployed.
  • conchylaceous — Of or relating to shells; resembling a shell.
  • concretionary — formed by concretion; consisting of concreted matter or masses.
  • confectionary — a place where confections are kept or made
  • confessionary — of or relating to confession, especially auricular confession of sins.
  • confraternity — a group of men united for some particular purpose, esp Christian laymen organized for religious or charitable service; brotherhood
  • conjecturally — of, of the nature of, or involving conjecture; problematical: Theories about the extinction of dinosaurs are highly conjectural.
  • connotatively — the associated or secondary meaning of a word or expression in addition to its explicit or primary meaning: A possible connotation of “home” is “a place of warmth, comfort, and affection.”. the act of connoting; the suggesting of an additional meaning for a word or expression, apart from its explicit meaning.
  • considerately — showing kindly awareness or regard for another's feelings, circumstances, etc.: a very considerate critic.
  • constellatory — Astronomy. any of various groups of stars to which definite names have been given, as Ursa Major, Ursa Minor, Boötes, Cancer, Orion. the section of the heavens occupied by such a group.
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