Words that start with C

A collision is the act of two things colliding.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

Something is comfortable if it feels nice to use. You are comfortable if you feel good and at ease while doing something. The dog in the picture is in a very comfortable chair.

To commute is to travel between your home and the place you work on a regular basis.

A compass is a small device with a needle in the middle that always points north. They work because the needle is a small magnet and the Earth is a big magnet, and the needle always tries to line up with the magnetic field of the Earth.

Something is complicated if it has a large number of interconnected parts or is difficult to understand.
The person in the picture is looking at some complicated machinery.