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Words starting with C

Words that start with C

Cute cats crawl carelessly past carefully cultivated canola.

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Cis forCollege

A college is a place of higher learning, similar to a university.
Photo of a car crashed into a pole
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Cis forCollide

Two things collide when they hit each other with force, usually doing a lot of damage in the process. The car in the photo has collided with the pole.

Cis forCologne

Cologne is a kind of perfume. It might refer to a specific kind of perfume, or a general name for a perfume used by men. Cologne is also a city in Germany.
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Cis forColor

Color, also spelt colour, is something that makes things look different from each other. There are lots of different colors - you can see the primary colors in the rainbow.
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Cis forColorful

Something is colorful if it is a very bright color, or if it has a lot of different colors on it. The houses in the picture are very colorful. The opposite of colorful is dull or drab.
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Cis forColt

A colt is a young male horse, generally one under four years old. The colt in the picture is one year old.

Cis forColumn

A column is a tall, straight pillar that is typically made of stone used to support a building or other heavy structure.
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Cis forComb

A comb is something with many fine teeth all pointing the same way. You use it to straighten your hair so it is neat and tidy.
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A combine harvester is a large machine that harvests grains such as wheat, oats and barley. The combine not only removes the grain heads from the stalks, but it also separates the individual grains themselves from the heads. The combine harvester was invented in the United States in 1834, but a commercial version was invented in Australia in 1885.

Cis forCome

You come to someone or somewhere when you leave the place you are now and move to the other person. The dog in the picture is coming to his owner. The opposite of come is go. The past tense of come is came.