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Letter C Dublex Definitions
cact [From Latin 'actum', extant in Spanish, English, French, et al, with initial /k-/ from Hindi /karni/.] action -- the act or process of doing something cactbez [action+absence] inactivity Cactcamisu [action+shirt] Hawaiian shirt -- an "active" or wild shirt, usually with many colors and a hectic design cactcon [action+{opposite}] inaction -- lack or absence of action (synonymous with 'cactbez') cactgarm [action+communication-unit] demand to perform cactsint [action+science] kinetics caf [From Italian 'caffe' (itself from Arabic /kahwa/), which has been borrowed into most languages, including AfghanDari'kaafi', Afrikaans'koffie', Albanian'kafe', Amoy'gkou-bpih', Arabic (Egyptian) 'qahwa', Arabic (Gulf) 'gahwa', Arabic (Iraqi) 'gahwa', Arab] coffee -- the beverage consisting of an infusion of ground coffee seeds cafaz [From Arabic /kafaz/ with initial /k-/ in Hindi /kud/.] jump -- the act of leaping cafazbad [jump+body-part] furcula -- the organ at the back of a springtail's body that helps it propel itself into the air cafazbar [jump+bar] hurdle -- a light movable barrier that competitors must leap over in certain races cafazcah [jump+{abstraction}] track and field cafazfib [jump+amphibian] frog, toad, toadfrog, anuran, batrachian, salientian -- any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species cafazfibmin [jump+amphibian+fish] frogfish Cafazgarmu [jump+communication-unit] Low frequency skip off the ionosphere cafazgidvamsisp [jump+food+plant-organ+insect] leafhopper (family Cicadellidae) cafazhazarsisp [jump+tree+insect] treehopper (family Membracidae) cafazjebmuh [jump+pocket+rodent] pocket mouse, kangaroo rat (Heteromyidae) cafazlet [jump+{diminutive}] hop cafazlet [jump+little] hop -- the act of hopping (jumping upward or forward, especially on one foot) cafazletmuh [jump+{diminutive}+rodent] hopping mouse (Notomys alexis) cafazmuh [jump+rodent] rabbit, bunny, coney, cony -- any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets and food cafazmuhmin [jump+rodent+fish] rabbitfish (family Siganidae) cafazpigsisp [jump+buttock+insect] springtail (order Collembola) cafazsisp [jump+insect] flea cafazsisp [jump+insect] grasshopper -- terrestrial plant-eating insect with hind legs adapted for leaping cafazton [jump+{augmentative}] athletic jump -- a jump in a competition, such as the high jump, long jump or pole jump (pole vault) cafazvic [jump+vehicle] motorcycle cafazvosp [jump+arachnid] jumping spider cafbez [coffee+absence] decaf cafcacti [coffee+action+{verb}] to brew coffee cafcah [coffee+{abstraction}] a caffeinated beverage such as tea, coffee or soda cafcah [coffee+{abstraction}] caffeine -- the mild stimulant found in coffee, soft drinks, etc. cafcahcarbvat [coffee+{abstraction}+carbon+water] caffeinated carbonated soda cafcon [coffee+{opposite}] decaf cafcon [coffee+{opposite}] tea cafcosi [coffee+food-preparation+{verb}] to brew coffee caffer [coffee+iron] coffee pot caflet [coffee+{diminutive}] instant coffee caflet [coffee+diminutive] tea -- a beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water Cafletmuhu [tea(coffee+diminutive)+rodent] Teamouse -- the nickname of Herman Miller cafmucsens [coffee+mouth+sense] bitter, bitterness -- the taste experience when quinine or coffee is taken into the mouth Cafnatinu [coffee+nation] Colombia cafsenta [coffee+emotion+adj.] wired, jittery -- very stimulated or excited, as from a stimulant or a rush of adrenaline. cafton [coffee+{augmentative}] espresso cafton [coffee+{augmentative}] mocha cafvend [coffee+sale] cafe, coffeehouse, coffee shop, coffee bar -- a small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold cafvic [coffee+vehicle] coffee van -- a vehicle where you can buy coffee and snacks cah [From Russian /kashestv/. Initial /k-/ reinforced by Spanish /kalidad/.] abstraction -- concept without any specific instance; quality or property exhibited by something cahcah [{abstraction}+{abstraction}] metalevel -- an abstraction of an abstraction cahcon [{abstraction}+{opposite}] concrete evidence, data cahsint [{abstraction}+science] theoretical physics cahton [{abstraction}+{augmentative}] theory cal [From Russian /kal/.] feces, excrement -- solid excretory product cala [excrement+{adj.}] filthy, foul, nasty -- disgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter calbamub [feces+bamboo] punji stick -- sharpened bamboo stake concealed in high grass or deep mud to wound enemies and typically coated with excrement to infect the feet of victims calc [Late Latin 'calculare', "to calculate", extant in English 'calculator', Spanish 'calculador', et al.] peripheral -- an auxiliary device that works with a computer, such as a printer or scanner, or a subcomponent of a computer, such as a hard drive calcah [feces+{abstraction}] filth, refuse calcam [feces+garment] diaper calcbezcomp [peripheral+absence+computer] iMac calccon [peripheral+{opposite}] microprocessor Calcconu [peripheral+{opposite}] CPU, central processing unit calcgarm [peripheral+communication-unit] a message hidden in another calclet [peripheral+{diminutive}] cable (c.f. sutcalc) calcon [feces+{opposite}] urine caldarg [feces+road] sewer callet [feces+{diminutive}] dropping (excrement) callic [feces+liquid] diarrhea callicfac [feces+liquid+obscenity] an insult -- calling a person 'diarrhea' calot [Blend of Arabic /kalb/ and Hindi /kuta/, with initial /k-/ in English 'canine' and Italian 'cane'.] dog, canine -- a domesticated carnivorous mammal (Canis familiaris) related to the foxes and wolves and raised in a wide variety of breeds calotcart [dog+card] dog license calotcatoh [dog+cat] hyena, hyaena -- nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion [Word History: "Hyenas are in their own family (along with the aardwolf). But they're related to cats: carnivores are divided into two major groups (suborders or superfamilies), and hyenas are in the same group with cats, civets, mongooses, etc. It seemed to me that hyenas were the most dog-like of the animals in the 'cat' group (Feloidea or Feliformia)." - Herman Miller] calotcon [dog+{opposite}] cat calotfib [dog+amphibian] barking treefrog (Hyla gratiosa) calotgarm [dog+communication-unit] barking calotlet [dog+{diminutive}] fox calotlet [dog+{diminutive}] puppy -- young dog calotmal [dog+disparagement] cur calotmin [dog+fish] dogfish (Scyliorhinus) calotsint [dog+science] cynology calotteror [dog+fear] cynophobia calotton [dog+{augmentative}] wolf calottonfonhim [dog+{augmentative}+sound+tool] (French) horn calotvic [dog+vehicle] dog cart -- a small cart pulled by dogs calpartlethir [feces+part+{diminutive}+bird] thrush cals [Latin 'classis', "class of citizens", extant in Russian, Spanish, English, et al.] class, kind, type -- any number of objects or events with a common attribute calsgarm [class+communication-unit] a message from a member of a group to a member of calsint [feces+science] scatology calsisp [feces+insect] dung beetle calslet [class+{diminutive}] subclass -- a class which is a subset of a larger class. calssint [class+science] sociology calssint [class+science] taxonomy calstenda [class+tendency+{adj.}] average, ordinary -- lacking special distinction, rank, or status; commonly encountered calston [class+{augmentative}] superclass -- a larger class which contains the smaller class as a subset. calteror [feces+fear] coprophobia calton [feces+{augmentative}] manure caltubbad [feces+tube+body-part] intestine caltubbadtols [feces+tube+body-part+{thick-object}] colon calvas [feces+container] chamber pot cam [Shortened form of Dublex 'camis', "shirt".] garment -- an article of clothing cambez [garment+absence] nudity cambezhazarpart [garment+absence+tree+part] nudibranchs camcah [garment+{abstraction}] fashion -- the prevailing style of dress camcant [garment+fastener] button -- sewn to shirts, coats, etc. to fit through buttonholes and fasten the garment camcon [garment+{opposite}] birthday suit -- nakedness camcont [garment+control] dress code -- a set of regulations, typically for a school or workplace, indicating the permitted manner of dress camel [From Greek 'kamelos', of Semitic origin (extant in Latin, English and Spanish) and still current in Arabic /jamal/ and /gamal/, forms widely borrowed throughout Africa.] camel -- cud-chewing mammal of the genus Camelus used as a draft or saddle animal in desert regions camelbancbad [camel+reserve+body-part] hump camelgarm [camel+communication-unit] animal spit/slime camellet [camel+{diminutive}] llama -- domesticated ruminant mammal (Lama glama) related to the camel, typically used as a beast of burden in South America and also raised for its wool Camelletnatinu [camel+{diminutive}+nation] Peru Camelnatinu [camel+nation] Saudi Arabia camelpant [camel+plant] cactus camelton [camel+{augmentative}] dromedary, Arabian camel -- one-humped domesticated camel (Camelus dromedarius), typically used as a beast of burden in northern Africa and western Asia camelvic [camel+vehicle] camel cart -- a small cart pulled by camels camer [From Late Latin 'camera', extant in English 'chamber' and 'camera (obscura)', and in Hindi /kamra/ and in Dutch, Esperanto and Novial. Initial /k-/ in Russian /komnet/.] room, chamber -- an area within a building enclosed by walls, a floor and a ceiling camercah [room+{abstraction}] interior decorating camercah [room+{abstraction}] interior camercancjant [room+shell+animal] chambered nautilus camercand [room+hole] doorway camerlet [room+{diminutive}] closet camersint [room+science] interior design, interior decoration camervic [room+vehicle] elevator camgarm [garment+communication-unit] cleaning bill camis [Late Latin 'camisa', extant in Albanian 'ke"mishe"', Amharic 'shemiz', Arabic (Egyptian) 'qamees', Aymara 'kamisa', Balinese 'kemeja', Bulgarian 'dzheb', Catalan 'camisa', Cebuano 'kamisa', English 'camise', Esperanto 'c^emizo', French 'chemise', Greek (M] shirt -- a garment worn on the upper part of the body camisbeza [shirt+absence+{noun-modifier}] topless camislet [shirt+{diminutive}] undershirt Camisletu [shirt+{diminutive}] T-shirt camissutcam [shirt+thread+garment] necktie, tie -- a long narrow piece of material worn mostly by men under a collar and tied in knot at the front camissutcammin [shirt+thread+garment+fish] mackerel (genus Scomber) camissuttoncam [shirt+thread+{augmentative}+garment] bow tie camiston [shirt+{augmentative}] jacket camlavmahin [garment+washing/cleaning+machine] washer, automatic washer, washing machine -- a home appliance for washing clothes and linens automatically camlet [garment+{diminutive}] underclothes cammob [garment+furniture] coatrack, hatrack -- a rack for temporarily holding coats and hats camp [Latin 'campus', "field", extant in Romance (Spanish, Italian, et al) and English 'campus', 'camp' (mnemonic: 'campsite').] field -- a piece of land cleared of trees campacar [garment+hold] hanger campant [garment+plant] any species of plant with economic use for making clothing fibers campcah [field+{abstraction}] acre -- a unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries campcah [field+{abstraction}] field -- an academic field; a field of interest; a pursuit campcampcon [field+field+{opposite}] terrain campcon [field+{opposite}] old-growth forest -- a piece of land with old trees campcon [field+{opposite}] enemy territory camphazilperhir [field+comedy+person+bird] chickadee (Parinae) camplet [field+{diminutive}] yard, grounds -- the land around a house or other building campmuh [field+rodent] field vole (Microtus) camppolv [field+dust] pollen -- a fine powder produced by the anthers of seed-bearing plants; fine grains contain male gametes campsint [field+science] agriculture campsisp [field+insect] field cricket (Gryllus) campton [field+{augmentative}] grassland -- large area of land where grass or grasslike vegetation grows, like a prairie or meadow campton [field+{augmentative}] great outdoors camptonhir [field+{augmentative}+bird] meadowlark (Sturnella) campus [garment+use] shirt wearing -- the state of having a shirt on campvic [field+vehicle] all-terrain vehicle, ATV camreg [garment+rule] dress code -- a set of regulations, typically for a school or workplace, indicating the permitted manner of dress camset [garment+set] suit, suit of clothes -- a set of garments for outerwear all of the same fabric and color camsint [garment+science] couture -- the specialties dealt with by fashion designers camsisp [garment+insect] clothes moth (Tineidae) camtatcon [garment+taut+{opposite}] robe -- any loose flowing garment camton [garment+{augmentative}] overcoat camvic [garment+vehicle] laundry truck canc [From Latin 'cancer', "crab, constellation Cancer", (extant in English, et al), with initial /k-/ in Hindi /kand/ and Spanish 'casco'.] shell -- the material that forms the hard outer covering of many animals cancbeza [shell+absence+{noun-modifier}] shell-less cancbezsutjant [shell+absence+thread+animal] slug cancbezvanped [shell+absence+one+foot] slug -- terrestrial gastropod mollusks of the genus Limax and related genera, typically lacking a shell or having an incomplete shell canccah [shell+{abstraction}] armor -- tough more-or-less rigid protective covering, used in combat canccah [shell+{abstraction}] outer layer -- a thin covering around an object, like the crust of bread or the earth canccon [shell+{opposite}] skin, tegument, cutis -- a natural protective covering of the body cancconpart [shell+{opposite}+part] scale -- one unit of skin on the body of a fish, reptile, suit oaf rmor, etc. cancfonhim [shell+sound+tool] conch shell (as a musical instrument) cancgarm [shell+communication-unit] ocean sounds from a shell canciu vovmam [shell+monotreme] echidna, spiny anteater, anteater -- burrowing spine-covered monotreme of Australia having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites cancjant [shell+animal] mollusk -- invertebrate animal of the phylum Mollusca, many of which have a hard external shell of calcium carbonate. cancjanthir [shell+animal+bird] oystercatcher (Haematopus) canclet [shell+{diminutive}] toenail, fingernail -- horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits cancmam [shell+mammal] armadillo -- a mammal of the family Dasypodidae, with a shell-like protective covering. cancmin [shell+fish] shellfish cancrept [shell+reptile] turtle, tortoise -- a reptile of the order Chelonia, with an external shell. cancsint [shell+science] conchology cancsisp [shell+insect] beetle (order Coleoptera) cancsispmatcon [shell+insect+adult+{opposite}] grub -- the larva of a beetle cancsisptarnsac [shell+insect+change+sack] chrysalis -- a hard, solid form of pupa cancton [shell+{augmentative}] hard shell -- a thick, heavy or hardened shell cancton [shell+{augmentative}] armor canctonvolsbacar [shell+{augmentative}+hair+bovine] yak cancvanped [shell+one+foot] snail -- gastropod mollusks having a spirally coiled shell, broad retractile foot and distinct head, typically with eyestalks cancvatsanj [shell+water+bread] pasta shells cancvic [shell+vehicle] tank cancvols [shell+hair] horn cancvolshirton [shell+hair+bird+{augmentative}] cassowary (Casuariidae) cancvolsmeh [shell+hair+sheep] ram cancvolsmirgton [shell+hair+deer+{augmentative}] moose, a huge, large-antlered deer cancvolsmuchir [shell+hair+mouth+bird] hornbill (Bucerotidae) cancvolsrept [shell+hair+reptile] horned lizard (Phrynosoma) cand [From Hindi /kandra/ (meaning "cave"), with /k-/ strengthened by words for "cave" in Arabic /kaxf/, Spanish /kov/, English /kaiv/ and Mandarin Chinese /ken/.] hole, orifice -- an opening into something but not through it [contrast 'hubac'] candbac [hole+alphabet] marquee lettering -- letters meant to be attached into grooves to spell messages on public message boards candcah [hole+{abstraction}] hole -- an unoccupied space candcah [hole+{abstraction}] cave candcah [hole+{abstraction}] entrance candceleb [hole+play] golf, golf game -- a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is to use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes candcon [hole+{opposite}] protuberance -- something that protrudes candcon [hole+{opposite}] closed, shut -- not open [aj Candgarmu [hole+communication-unit] SETI signals -- from the water hole candlet [hole+{diminutive}] depression, impression, imprint -- a concavity in a surface produced by pressing candlet [hole+{diminutive}] dent, nick, indentation -- an impression on a surface (as made by a blow) candmest [hole+site] dig, excavation -- the site of an archeological exploration Candnarmmalactnatinu [hole+soft-object+milk+nation] Switzerland Candnarmmalactu [hole+soft-object+milk] Swiss cheese candnasmest [hole+nose+site] sinus candsafidcanun [hole+copulation+law] sodomy law -- a law that prohibits oral or anal sexual intercourse candsint [hole+science] topology candsucarsanjpin [hole+sugar+bread+plane] waffle candton [hole+{augmentative}] cavity -- sizeable hole candvas [hole+container] can -- airtight sealed metal container for food, drink, paint, etc. {British: tin} canon [From Old Italian 'cannone', extant in Spanish, Germanic (English, German, Dutch) and auxiliaries (Esperanto, Novial), et al.] cannon -- a large gun that is usually on wheels canongarm [cannon+communication-unit] sudden rumbling canonlet [cannon+{diminutive}] gun -- a portable weapon operated by a single combatant that discharges a missile at high velocity canonsint [cannon+science] ballistics canonton [cannon+{augmentative}] artillery -- large-caliber weapons that must be operated by crews of soldiers; examples include mortars, howitzers and missile launchers canonvic [cannon+vehicle] caisson cant [From Hindi /kant/, within initial /k-/ in Russian /kryuk/.] fastener -- attaching to something and holds something in place cantjant [fastener+animal] leech cantmin [fastener+fish] remora cantrept [fastener+reptile] gecko (Gekkonidae) cantvic [fastener+vehicle] tow truck cantvoc [fastener+word] words like and, or, and then, moreover, however, &c which bind other phrases or words together canun [From Arabic & Hindi /kanun/, both from Latin 'canon', "rule", also extant in English 'canon', et al.] law -- the collection of rules imposed by an authority canuncah [law+{abstraction}] law -- the condition of social order created by adherence to a legal system canuncomun [law+communication] legal dialogue canuncon [law+{opposite}] anarchy canuncon [law+{opposite}] crime -- an act (usu. considered evil) punishable by law canungarm [law+communication-unit] law text -- formal description of a law canunhasal [law+event] evidence -- all the means by which any alleged matter of fact whose truth is investigated at judicial trial is established or disproved canunhunper [law+choice+person] juror -- someone who serves on a jury canunhunpub [law+choice+people-group] jury -- a body of citizens sworn to give a true verdict according to the evidence presented in a court of law canunlet [law+{diminutive}] regulation -- a principle or condition imposed by an organization to govern behavior canunmest [law+site] court of law -- an assembly to conduct judicial business canunnontreg [law+negation+rule] an unwritten rule; unwritten law canunsata [law+satisfaction+{noun-modifier}] legal -- permitted by the written law canunsatcona [law+satisfaction+{opposite}+{noun-modifier}] illegal -- not permitted by the written law canunsecop [law+watcher] police -- the typically local governmental force that enforces laws canunsint [law+science] jurisprudence canunton [law+{augmentative}] principle -- a basic truth or law or assumption canunvic [law+vehicle] police car cap [From Indo-European *kaput-, "head", extant in Spanish 'cabeza', English 'head', 'captain' ("head of a boat"), 'capital' ("head city of a government"), 'decapitate', et al., Indonesian and Malay 'kepala', German 'Kopf', Nepali 'kapal', Romanian 'capul', Modern Greek 'kephali', Javanese 'kepala', et al.] head -- the upper or front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains capbeza [head+absence+{noun-modifier}] headless capcah [head+{abstraction}] head, mind -- that which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings; the seat of the faculty of reason capcam [head+garment] hat -- piece of clothing worn on the head capcampant [head+garment+plant] jipijapa -- a Latin American plant commonly used to make hats (usually called Panama hats) capcon [head+{opposite}] tail capcon [head+{opposite}] foot capcon [head+{opposite}] butt, bum capcost [head+bone] skull capfontub [head+sound+tube] crest -- a hollow extension of an animal's head, often aidng in the production of noises capgarm [head+communication-unit] singing with a head voice capjor [head+joint] neck -- the region of the body between the shoulders and the bottom of the head caplet [head+{diminutive}] head, capitulum -- a head-shaped part, such as a cluster of foilage or the protuberance of a bone caplicsihcon [head+liquid+health+{opposite}] hydrocephalus capsatcon [head+satisfaction+{opposite}] headache -- a pain in the head capsattoncon [head+satisfaction+{augmentative}+{opposite}] migraine -- an extreme form of headache capsint [head+science] neurology capt [From Late Latin 'capitaneus', "chief", extant in words for captain in Arabic, Russian, Hindi, Spanish and English.] leader -- a person who rules or guides or inspires others captactsut [head+touch+thread] antenna -- one of the sensory organs coming out from an arthropod's forehead captcah [leader+{abstraction}] leadership -- the status of being a leader captcomun [leader+communication] leadership plan captcon [leader+{opposite}] follower -- someone who accepts the leadership of another captconsent [leader+{opposite}+emotion] loyalty -- feelings of allegiance captgarm [leader+communication-unit] order -- a formal order from a leader captlet [leader+{diminutive}] manager -- someone who controls resources and expenditures captlet [leader+{diminutive}] lesser animal in pack leadership captmas [leader+{masculine}] patriarchal leadership order captses [leader+{feminine}] matriarchal leadership order captsut [head+cord] noose -- a loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot; it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled captton [leader+{augmentative}] commander -- someone in an official position of authority who can command or control others captton [leader+{augmentative}] that which assists the alpha animal in it's pack or herd caras [Blend of Welsh 'cara' and Latin 'ca:rus', "dear, beloved", extant in Spanish, Portuguese and Italian /caro/ and in English 'caress', 'cherish', et al; similar to Ilocano /karayo/, Breton /karout/ and Georgian /qvar/.] love -- a strong positive emotion of regard and affection carasbac [love+alphabet] the groupings of O's and X's attached to a letter closing to denote affection carasbad [love+body-part] heart -- center of love supposed to be found in the human body carascarascon [love+love+{opposite}] strong emotion carascomun [love+communication] intimate conversation between lovers carascon [love+{opposite}] hatred -- a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action carasdend [love+debt] betrothal, troth, engagement -- a mutual promise to marry Carasdinu [love+day] Friday carasfurt [fruit+love] apple -- fruit with red or yellow or green skin and sweet to tart crisp whitish flesh [Word History: from the ancient Greek legend of the divine beauty contest that initiated the capture of Helen and the subsequent war on Troy.] carasgarm [love+communication-unit] endearment carashir [love+bird] lovebird (Agapornis) carasjeb [love+pocket] condom, rubber, safety, safe, prophylactic -- contraceptive device consisting of a thin rubber or latex sheath worn over the penis during intercourse caraslet [love+{diminutive}] fondness, liking -- a feeling of pleasure and enjoyment caraslic [love+liquid] love potion -- a liquid with supposed aphrodisiacal qualities carasmerhim [love+measure+tool] love meter -- a coin-activated amusement device that examines body temperature, pressure, etc. to determine someone's sexual potential carasmin [love+fish] kissing gourami caraspost [love+mail] love letter, billet doux -- a personal letter to a loved one expressing affection carasran [love+injury] grief, heartache, heartbreak, brokenheartedness -- intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death) carasteror [love+fear] erotophobia caraston [love+{augmentative}] passion -- intense love and desire carb [From French 'carbone', extant in Arabic, Hindi, English, Spanish, Italian, Esperanto, Novial.] carbon, C -- an abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotrophic forms (amorphous, graphite and diamond) that occur in all organic compounds carbbeza [carbon+absence+{noun-modifier}] inorganic carbcah [carbon+{abstraction}] carbon-based life carbcisid [carbon+acid] carbolic acid -- H2CO3 carbcohol [carbon+alcohol] alkanol carbduvluft [carbon+two+air] carbon dioxide, CO2 carbfer [carbon+iron] steel -- an alloy of iron, carbon and manganese carblet [carbon+{diminutive}] graphite -- soft allotrope of carbon with a metallic luster and a greasy feel, used in lead pencils, lubricants, paints, coatings and more carblic [carbon+liquid] soft drink, pop, soda, tonic, cold drink -- a nonalcoholic, flavored, carbonated beverage carblun [carbon+moon] lunar meteorite -- stony or metallic object that is the remains of a meteoroid that was expelled from the Moon in a crater impact and that has reached the earth's surface carbmer [carbon+measure] carbon dating carbsatcohol [carbon+satisfaction+alcohol] alkanol carbsatcohollet [carbon+satisfaction+alcohol+{diminutive}] alkanal carbsatdiscon [carbon+satisfaction+separation+{opposite}] alkane -- saturated hydrocarbon carbsatdiscon [carbon+satisfaction+separation+{opposite}] saturated acyclic hydrocarbons (branched or unbranched) carbsint [carbon+science] organic chemistry carbton [carbon+{augmentative}] diamond, adamant -- very hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem carbvat [carbon+water] carbonated water, club soda, seltzer -- effervescent water, charged under pressure with purified carbon dioxide gas, usually containing salts and used as a beverage or mixer carbvic [carbon+vehicle] coal car -- the car behind a steam locomotive carrying the coal used as fuel carc [Truncation of /akarkut/, a blend of Esperanto 'akra' and Latin 'acutus', extent in English, Spanish, Italian, et al.] sharp object -- an object having a thin edge or a fine point suitable for or capable of cutting or piercing [scalar] carccah [{sharp-object}+{abstraction}] sharpness-- having a thin edge or a fine point suitable for or capable of cutting or piercing [scalar carccaptonmin [{sharp-object}+head+{augmentative}+fish] sculpin (genus Myoxocephalus) carccon [{sharp-object}+{opposite}] dull object -- an object lacking a thin edge or fine point suitable for or capable of cutting or piercing carccon [{sharp-object}+{opposite}] dull object -- a broad edge or a dull point unsuitable for cutting or piercing [scalar carcconpant [{sharp-object}+{opposite}+plant] cactus carcdit [{sharp-object}+digit] claw, talon carcditfib [{sharp-object}+digit+amphibian] clawed toad (Xenopus) carcfoncancsisp [{sharp-object}+sound+shell+insect] click beetle (family Elateridae) carcfontconrept [{sharp-object}+front+{opposite}+reptile] common iguana (Iguana) carclet [{sharp-object}+{diminutive}] point -- a sharp or tapered end carclethubaci [{sharp-object}+{diminutive}+opening+{verb}] pierce carcmam [{sharp-object}+mammal] hedgehog carcmarjant [{sharp-object}+ocean+animal] sea urchin carcmin [{sharp-object}+fish] porcupinefish (Diodon hystrix) carcmuchir [{sharp-object}+mouth+bird] sharpbill (Oxyruncus cristatus) carcmuh [{sharp-object}+rodent] porcupine carcrept [{sharp-object}+reptile] thorny devil (Moloch) carcsispmam [{sharp-object}+insect+mammal] tenrec (Tenrecidae) carcton [{sharp-object}+{augmentative}] blade -- the long flat part of a tool or weapon that typically has a cutting edge carcvuh [{sharp-object}+weapon] hafervuh [blade+weapon] sword -- a weapon consisting of a long metal blade with a handle carcvuh [{sharp-object}+weapon] axe carcvuh [{sharp-object}+weapon] dart carcvuh [{sharp-object}+weapon] caltrops card [From Greek 'cardia' from Indo-European *kerd-, extant in Arabic, Hindi, Romance (Latin 'cardia', Spanish, Italian, et al), Germanic (English 'heart', German, Dutch) and auxiliaries (Esperanto, Novial).] heart -- the hollow muscular organ whose rhythmic contractions pump blood through the body cardbez [heart+absence] hatred cardcafaz [heart+jump] heart beat cardcah [heart+{abstraction}] heart, bosom -- the locus of feelings and intuitions cardcah [heart+{abstraction}] circulation -- the movement of blood through the heart and blood vessels cardcah [heart+{abstraction}] courage cardcon [heart+{opposite}] blood vessel -- a tube in which blood circulates cardgarm [heart+communication-unit] electrocardiogram cardlet [heart+{diminutive}] ventricle, heart ventricle -- a chamber of the heart that receives blood from an atrium and pumps it to the arteries cardlet [heart+{diminutive}] having little instinct cardlic [heart+liquid] blood -- the fluid (red in vertebrates) that is pumped by the heart cardlicbanc [heart+liquid+reserve] blood bank -- a site for preservation of emergency supply blood cardliccohol [heart+liquid+alcohol] blood alcohol content (BAC) cardliccomanjper [heart+liquid+eating+person] vampire -- a person who drinks human blood cardlicsut [heart+liquid+thread] vein (for blood) cardlicvosp [heart+liquid+arachnid] tick cardlicvospteror [heart+liquid+arachnid+fear] acarophobia cardmas [heart+{masculine}] paternal instinct cardpant [heart+plant] bleeding-heart -- a flower of the genus Dicentra, with heart-shaped magenta flowers growing from its stalk cardses [heart+{feminine}] maternal instinct cardsint [heart+science] cardiology cardsist [heart+system] circulation -- the movement of blood through the heart and >blood vessels cardton [heart+{augmentative}] heart, breast -- the area that is the approximate location of the heart in the body carn [From Latin 'carn-, caro', "flesh", extant in Spanish and English.] flesh -- the soft tissue of the body of a vertebrate carncah [flesh+{abstraction}] flesh -- the physical body in contrast to the soul or spirit carncomanjconper [flesh+eating+{opposite}+person] vegetarian -- a person who abstains from eating meat (c.f. pantcompanjper) carncon [flesh+{opposite}] spirit -- the vital principle or animating force within living things carngarm [flesh+communication-unit] polygraph? carnlet [flesh+{diminutive}] flab -- loose or flaccid body fat carnlib [flesh+liberty] promiscuity, promiscuousness, sleeping around -- indulging in promiscuous (casual and indiscriminate) sexual relations carnmap [flesh+parent] biological parent carnsint [flesh+science] dermatology carnton [flesh+{augmentative}] muscle, muscular tissue -- animal tissue consisting predominantly of contractile cells carnvic [flesh+vehicle] the host organism of a parasite cars [From Hindi /kras/, from Latin 'crux', extant in Russian, Spanish, English, Hungarian, et al.] cross -- a shape, mark or pattern formed by the intersection of two lines carscah [cross+{abstraction}] intersection -- a point where lines intersect carscart [cross+card] the Zener card that has the cross on the face carscon [cross+{opposite}] two parallel lines -- two coplanar lines that have the same slope and therefore do not intersect. carscon [cross+{opposite}] parallel lines carsdarg [cross+road] crossroad, intersection, meeting point, crossway, crossing, carrefour -- a junction where one street or road crosses another Carsdevhumanu [cross+god+human] Jesus, Jesus of Nazareth, Jesus Christ, Christ, Savior, Saviour, Good Shepherd, Redeemer -- a Jewish prophet of the first century (circa 8 BC - 29 AD) slain on a cross by the Romans; to Christians he was both God and man: the Messiah sent to save the human race from the sin it inherited through the Fall of Man Carsdevhunperu [cross+god+choice+person] Christ Carsdevsistu [cross+god+system] Christianity, Christian religion -- the system of Christian beliefs and practices carsfib [cross+amphibian] spring peeper (Hyla crucifer) carsgarm [cross+communication-unit] ritual Christian prayer carslet [cross+{diminutive}] crisscross, cross, mark -- marking consisting of crossing lines Carsmortcondinu [cross+death+{opposite}+day] Easter -- Christian celebration of the ascension of Christ carsnupt [cross+marriage] endogamy, intermarriage, inmarriage -- marriage within one's own tribe or group as required by custom or law Carssintu [cross+science] Christology carston [cross+{augmentative}] cross -- a cross as a heraldic emblem cart [Greek 'khartes', extant in Russian, Hindi, Germanic (English, German, Dutch), Romance (Latin, Spanish), auxiliaries (Esperanto, Novial), with initial /k/ in Mandarin Chinese /kapyan/.] card -- thin cardboard, usually rectangular cartbahi [card+outside+{verb}] laminate -- to seal a card with an outer clear plastic covering cartbin [card+building] a tower made entirely of playing cards cartcanun [card+law] a law requiring store proprietors to check people's ID cards before selling anyone tobacco, alcohol, fireworks, etc. cartfont [card+front] the face of a playing card, Tarot card, etc. cartgarm [card+communication-unit] greeting card cartgurp [card+group] clubs, diamonds, &c carthafer [card+blade] letter opener, paperknife -- dull knife used to cut open the envelopes in which letters are mailed or to slit uncut pages of books carthunceleb [card+choice+play] a magic card trick game that involves having a volunteer select a card at random cartmahin [card+machine] tabulator -- a machine designed to read and code punch cards cartmater [card+matter] cardboard -- the thick paper from which cards are made cartmaterfil [card+matter+file] card catalogue; card file cartmerhim [card+measure+tool] cardiometer cartset [card+set] pack -- a group of related cards sold and used together cartsint [card+science] cartomancy -- the use and examination of cards for psychic purposes cartton [card+{augmentative}] particle board cat [From /kat-/, a common form attested in Arabic(Egyptian) 'qat,a`' /kata/, Arabic(Syrian) 'qat,' /kat/, Assamese 'kat.a-', Bengali 'kat.i;', Bislama 'katem', Cambodian 'gut', Cantonese 'got', English 'cut', Fijian 'kotiva', Fiji-Hindi 'kaat.-', Hakka 'kot',] cut, cutting -- a part removed from a main body through use of a sharp-edged instrument catcah [cut+{abstraction}] rift -- separation between two naturally close friends, as when they fight catcon [cut+{opposite}] scar catfabi [cut+make+{v.}] cut -- separate with or as if with an instrument catgarm [cut+communication-unit] deletion cathimmolot [cut+tool+hammer] sickle-and-hammer Cathimmolotnatinu [cut+tool+hammer+nation] CIS; USSR catlet [cut+{diminutive}] nick, a scratch (e.g., a paper cut) catmin [cut+fish] sawfish (family Pristidae) catoh [Blend of Arabic /kat/ and Russian /koshk/, with /kat-/ also in English 'cat', German 'katze', Dutch 'kat' and with /-ato-/ from Spanish 'gato' and Italian 'gatto'.] cat -- feline mammal usu. having thick soft fur Felis catus catohcah [cat+{abstraction}] someone self-involved catohdon [cat+gift] an area which smells strongly of ammonia catohfonhim [cat+sound+tool] clarinet catohgarm [cat+communication-unit] purring catohhandmam [cat+hand+mammal] lemur (Lemuridae) Catohhandmamnatinu [cat+hand+mammal+nation] Madagascar catohhir [cat+bird] catbird (Dumetella) catohlet [cat+{diminutive}] black-footed cat, Felis nigripes -- diminutive cat species native to Africa catohlet [cat+{diminutive}] rusty-spotted cat, Felis rubiginosus -- diminutive cat species native to India catohlet [cat+{diminutive}] genet catohlet [cat+{diminutive}] weasel catohmin [cat+fish] catfish -- a fish of the order Siluriformes, having appendages that resemble the whiskers of a cat. catohpant [cat+plant] catnip -- a species of weed with a narcotic effect on cats catohteror [cat+fear] aelurophobia catohton [cat+{augmentative}] puma, cougar -- short-tailed wildcats with usually tufted ears catohtoncafazfib [cat+{augmentative}+jump+amphibian] leopard frog (Rana pipiens) catsint [cut+science] surgery catton [cut+{augmentative}] fatal wound catvoc [cut+word] abbreviation -- a shortened form of a word or phrase caz [Latin 'causa', extant in Spanish and English, with initial /k-/ in Hindi /karn/.] cause -- someone or something that produces an effect, result or consquence cazcah [cause+{abstraction}] cause and effect cazcon [cause+{opposite}] effect; consequence -- the logical reaction to the cause of an event cazgarm [cause+communication-unit] reply to an order to show cause cazlet [cause+{diminutive}] factor -- anything that contributes causally to a result cazsint [cause+science] epidemiology cazton [cause+{augmentative}] principle, rule -- a rule or law concerning a natural phenomenon or the function of a mechanical system cazvic [cause+vehicle] the 'at fault' vehicle in an accident celeb [Blend of Hindi /kel/ and Arabic /laib/, influenced by Latin 'celebrare', extant in English, Spanish, et al.] play, diversion -- activity engaged in for enjoyment or recreation celebbacmulp [play+alphabet+performance] a cheerleading routine involving synchronized pom-pom movement and chanting out of letters to spell the name of a team, player, school, etc. ("Give me an 'R' . . .) celebbezper [play+absence+person] robot, drone celebcah [play+{abstraction}] recreational activity -- diversions considered as a whole celebcart [play+card] playing card -- one of 52 cards (plus jokers and wild cards) used to play a variety of gambling and other games celebcartcals [play+card+class] suite celebcarthand [play+card+hand] hand -- the set of playing cards one player is currently holding celebcon [play+{opposite}] work, job -- c.f., 'jib' celebdon [play+gift] prize, award -- something given as a token for victory celebgarm [play+communication-unit] playbill celeblet [play+{diminutive}] respite, recess, break -- a playful or diverting pause from doing something (as work) celebmalc [play+possession] plaything, toy -- an artifact designed to be played with Celebnamganu [play+name+agent] Neurotico (winner of the game, hence the name) celebpird [play+object] toy; plaything celebsist [play+system] game -- a contest with rules to determine a winner celebsistherc [play+system+sphere] ball, spheroidal plaything, game sphere -- round object thrown, hit or kicked in games celebsistmalci [play+system+possession+{verb}] win celebsistnod [play+system+base] base -- place a runner must touch before scoring celebsum [play+total] score -- a number that expresses the accomplishment of a team or individual in a game or contest celebtemp [play+time] game, match -- a contest in which two or more persons or teams compete celebton [play+{augmentative}] hobby, pastime, interest -- a subject or pursuit that pleasantly occupies one's time and thoughts celebvic [play+vehicle] recreational vehicle, RV ciber [English 'cyber-'.] cyberspace -- all or part of a computer's storage space, whether temporary like RAM or permanent like a hard drive ciberbacpus [cyberspace+alphabet+use] the abbreviations, letter-abbreviations ("u r" for "you are", "2" for "to"), trendy respellings, excessive end punctuation, and laxened use of apostrophes and capital letters typically used in Internet chat rooms, message boards, Instant Messages, etc. ciberbadsist [cyberspace+body-part+system] an alternative physical body created for someone so s/he can live entirely within cyberspace cibergarm [cyberspace+communication-unit] e-mail cibergarmbanc [cyberspace+communication-unit+reserve] database, data bank -- a collection of tables of data arranged for ease and speed of search and retrieval cibergarmser [cyberspace+communication-unit+series] table {computer science} -- a repository for tightly related data items, treated as a unit and typically arranged adjacently; a field in a record may relate that record to a record in another table cibergarmset [cyberspace+communication-unit+set] record {computer science} -- a collection of related data items, treated as a unit; a table consists of a series of records Cibernetnamganu [cyberspace+net+name+agent] Exu Yangi (we miss you and your neural net, Exu!) ciberpost [cyberspace+mail] 1. electronic mail, e-mail, email -- an individual's collection of e-mail messages received from others (c.f. perciberpost) 2. electronic mail, e-mail, email -- a single message sent or received using an electronic mailing system (c.f. ciberpostgarm) 3. electronic mail, e-mail, email -- an application for composing, transmitting, receiving and storing e-mail messages (c.f. ciberpostgan) 4. electronic mail, e-mail, email -- a system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that is generated at the recipient's terminal when he logs in (c.f. ciberpostsist) ciberpostfon [cyberspace+mail+sound] the America Online voice recording saying, "You've got mail!" ciberpostgan [cyberspace+mail+agent] electronic mail, e-mail, email -- an application for composing, transmitting, receiving and storing e-mail messages ciberpostgarm [cyberspace+mail+communication-unit] electronic mail, e-mail, email -- a single message sent or received using an electronic mailing system ciberpostmal [cyberspace+mail+disparagement] spam -- ciberpostsecop [cyberspace+mail+watcher] sniffer -- ciberpostsist [cyberspace+mail+system] electronic mail, e-mail, email -- a system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that is generated at the recipient's terminal when he logs in cibersafid [cyberspace+copulation] cybersex -- simulated sex conducted over the Internet cibersint [cyberspace+science] computer+science cibertajar [cyberspace+exchange] e-trade, e-commerce cirv [From Latin 'curvus', extant in Russian, English, Spanish, Italian, German, Esperanto and Novial. Vowel altered from /u/ due to a clash with an "unprintable" Russian word for "whore".] curve -- a line that smoothly and continuously deviates from straightness cirvbac [curve+alphabet] hiragana -- the system of Japanese characters used to phonetically represent native words cirvbada [curve+body-part+{noun-modifier}] curvaceous -- having an attractively curved bodily figure cirvbarvuh [curve+bar+weapon] boomerang -- a V-shaped wooden bar used as a throwing weapon. cirvbez [curve+absence] perfect straightness, like the kind you want on a road as opposed to having to drive through all these twists and turns cirvcah [curve+{abstraction}] curvature -- the property possessed by the curving of a line or surface cirvcart [curve+card] the Zener card that has the wavy lines on the face cirvcon [curve+{opposite}] straight line cirvcon [curve+{opposite}] spiral, whorl -- something wound in a continuous series of loops cirvcona [curve+{opposite}+{noun-modifier}] straight cirvconvolsi [curve+{opposite}+hair+{verb}] S possesses straight hair. Cirvconvoltu [curve+{opposite}+electricity] D/C cirvdentmam [curve+tooth+mammal] solenodon (Solenodontidae) cirvfonhim [curve+sound+tool] horn (musical instrument) cirvform [curve+form] oval, ellipse -- a closed plane curve resulting from the intersection of a circular cone and plane cutting completely through it cirvfurt [curve+fruit] banana -- elongated crescent-shaped yellow fruit with soft sweet flesh, from plants of the genus Musa, especially Musa acuminata cirvlet [curve+{diminutive}] arc -- a segment of a circle cirvmuchir [curve+mouth+bird] ibis cirvsafid [curve+copulation] kinky sex cirvsaldterm [curve+vegetable+{hot-object}] chili pepper; chilli -- a long, curved pepper of the species Capsicum annuum with a relatively mild degree of spiciness Cirvsaldtermnatinu [curve+vegetable+{hot-object}+nation] Chile cirvsartcancjant [curve+side+shell+animal] cuttlefish (order Sepioidea) cirvsercorba [curve+series+edge+{noun-modifier}] scalloped -- having a series of curves around the edges cirvsint [curve+science] geometry cirvton [curve+{augmentative}] spiral -- a plane curve traced by a point circling about the center but at ever-greater distances from it cirvtonhacar [curve+{augmentative}+form] helix, spiral -- a curve that lies on the surface of a cylinder or cone and cuts the element at a constant angle cirvtonvatsanj [curve+{augmentative}+water+bread] ravioli cirvvatsanj [curve+water+bread] lasagna cirvvuh [curve+weapon] bow -- curved piece of resilient wood with taut cord to propel arrows cis [From Hindi & Arabic /kisa/.] story, tale -- a narrative account describing incidents or events ciscah [story+{abstraction}] narrative cisdesir [story+desire] story hunger -- an emotional need for fulfillment through narrative fiction in any form (book, television sitcom, movies, etc.) cisgarm [story+communication-unit] plot? cisid [From Russian /kisl/ and Latin 'acidus', extant in Spanish, English, Italian, Esperanto and Novial.] acid -- a substance having a pH of less than 7.0 cisidcah [acid+{abstraction}] sourness cisidcah [acid+{abstraction}] acidity cisidcart [acid+card] a piece of paper that changes colors when exposed to chemicals, used to determine the pH of a substance cisidcon [acid+{opposite}] alkaline cisidfurt [acid+fruit] acidic fruit -- an acidic fruit such as the lemon, lime or kumquat cisidgarm [acid+communication-unit] litmus test cisidsint [acid+science] chemistry cislet [story+{diminutive}] anecdote cismulp [story+performance] play -- a story made to be enacted cismulpbin [story+performance+building] theatre, playhouse -- a building where plays are performed cismulpcam [story+performance+garment] costume -- a manner of dress representing an alternate character, historical period, etc. cismulpcitab [story+performance+book] script -- stage directions and dialogue used to direct the performance of a play cismulpmest [story+performance+site] stage Cismulpnatinu [story+performance+nation] Greece cismulpnic [story+performance+worker] actor -- a person who performs the role of a character in a play cismulpniccapt [story+performance+worker+leader] lead actor -- chief actor of the play cismulpnicpub [story+performance+worker+people-group] cast -- the set of actors performing in a play cismulppird [story+performance+object] property, prop -- an inanimate object used onstage, separate from the scenery cismulptabul [story+performance+board] stage -- a raised platform on which plays are perfomed cismulptabulpird [story+performance+board+object] property, prop -- an inanimate object used onstage, separate from the scenery cisnam [story+name] pseudonym, anonym, nom de guerre -- a fictitious name used when the person performs a particular social role, especially that of author cissint [story+science] drama ciston [story+{augmentative}] idiom - a tall tale, an untrue story told to impress someone, also a legend ciston [story+{augmentative}] epic citab [From Arabic /kitab/, with /kit-/ in Roumanian stem 'cit-', "read", and with initial /k-/ in Russian /knig/, "book".] book -- a copy of a written work or composition that has been published on pages bound together citabbin [book+building] library -- a room where books are kept citabcah [book+{abstraction}] literature citabcart [book+card] library card -- a card kept by one with an account for checking out books at a certain library citabcis [book+story] novel -- a printed and bound book that is an extended work of fiction citabcon [book+{opposite}] multimedia citabgarm [book+communication-unit] blurb? ISBN number? card catalog entry? citablan [book+face] book cover citablet [book+{diminutive}] booklet, pamphlet citabpart [book+part] chapter -- a subdivision of a written work, usu. numbered and titled citabsens [book+sense] reading -- the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message citabsint [book+science] library science citabsisp [book+insect] bookworm citabteror [book+fear] bibliophobia citabton [book+{augmentative}] tome citabvic [book+vehicle] bookmobile citabvocsist [book+word+system] literary language -- the formal written style of a language, especially that used in its most artistically successful literature cog [From Latin 'cognitio', extant in Spanish, English, et al.] knowledge -- the psychological result of perception, learning and reasoning cogbeza [knowledge+absence+{noun-modifier}] nescient cogcon [knowledge+{opposite}] strange cogcon [knowledge+{opposite}] ignorance cogconper [knowledge+{opposite}+person] stranger -- one who does not belong in the environment in which they are found cogdesircaz [knowledge+desire+cause] interest cogdesircaza [knowledge+desire+cause+{noun-modifier}] interesting cogdesircaze [knowledge+desire+cause+{verb-modifier}] interestingly cogdesircazi [knowledge+desire+cause+{verb}] S is interesting in aspect O to X. cogdesiri [knowledge+desire+{verb}] S is interested in O. coggarm [knowledge+communication-unit] acknowledgment cognontjantsint [knowledge+negation+animal+science] cryptozoology -- the study of creatures that although still sighted are of unproven existence cognontvatrept [knowledge+negation+water+reptile] sea serpent -- any of various long, reptilian monsters allegedly living in seas and lakes cogper [knowledge+person] acquaintance, friend -- a person with whom you are acquainted cogpersent [knowledge+person+emotion] niceness, kindness, affability -- a disposition to be friendly, congenial and approachable cogsint [knowledge+science] philosophy cogton [knowledge+{augmentative}] certainty cogtufan [knowledge+storm] insight, brainstorm, brainwave -- the clear (and often sudden) understanding of a complex situation cohol [From Arabic /kuhul/, which has been adopted (with its definite article, 'al') into Russian, Hindi, English, Spanish, German, Dutch, Esperanto, Novial, et al.] alcohol -- any of a series of volatile hydroxyl compounds made from hydrocarbons by distillation coholbeza [alcohol+absence+{noun-modifier}] non-alcoholic (as of a beverage) coholcah [alcohol+{abstraction}] intoxication coholcaras [alcohol+love] alcoholism coholcarasmort [alcohol+love+death] death from alcoholism coholcon [alcohol+{opposite}] drugs coholfarh [alcohol+fraction] proof -- a measure of alcoholic strength expressed as an integer twice the percentage of alcohol present (by volume) coholgarm [alcohol+communication-unit] an unclear message/voice coholmerhim [alcohol+measure+tool] breathalyzer coholmotorlic [alcohol+motor+liquid] gasohol -- a car fuel derived from alcohol coholsint [alcohol+science] zymology coholtact [alcohol+touch] giddy col [From Russian /koliso/, with /kol/- used in most other Slavic languages.] wheel -- a simple machine of a circular frame that can rotate on a shaft or axle colcah [wheel+{abstraction}] locomotion colcon [wheel+{opposite}] axle colcord [wheel+string] pulley -- a simple machine consisting of a wheel with a groove in which a rope can run to change the direction or point of application of a force applied to a rope coleb [From Russian /koleb/, with initial /k-/ in Arabic /khaz/ and Hindi /khil/.] oscillation -- movement or swinging from side to side regularly; as of a pendulum colebbad [oscillation+body-part] uvula colebcah [oscillation+{abstraction}] indecision colebcon [oscillation+{opposite}] person who has very strong opinions, and will probably foist them on you whether you like it or not colebferc [oscillation+{frequent-event}] high frequency colebfonhim [oscillation+sound+tool] bell colebgarm [oscillation+communication-unit] communication by radio coleblamp [oscillation+lamp] stroboscope, strobe, strobe light -- instrument that provides a flashing light synchronized with the periodic movement of an object; can make moving object appear stationary coleblet [oscillation+{diminutive}] casual fence-sitter -- a person who has no strong opinions on the given topic; someone who could go either way colebmerhim [oscillation+measure+tool] oscillometer colebsint [oscillation+science] phonology colebton [oscillation+{augmentative}] determined fence-sitter -- person who refuses to take any stand on the given topic colebvolt [oscillation+electricity] A/C colfonhim [wheel+sound+tool] roto-tom -- a kind of tom-tom which can vary its pitch colhazar [wheel+tree] rubber -- latex from trees coljant [wheel+animal] rotifer collet [wheel+{diminutive}] gear color [Latin 'color', extant in English 'color', Spanish 'colour', Italian 'colore', Dutch 'kleur', Esperanto 'koloro' and Novial 'kolore'.] color -- a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit, transmit or reflect colorbez [color+absence] achromatism colorcah [color+{abstraction}] saturation, chroma, intensity, vividness -- chromatic purity: freedom from dilution with white and hence vividness of hue colorcah [color+{abstraction}] notation of visual wavelengths colorcon [color+{opposite}] monochrome -- something having or appearing to have only one color colorcon [color+{opposite}] not having color Colorgarmu [color+communication-unit] RGB value colorhisan [color+horse] horse of a different color colorlet [color+{diminutive}] darkness, dimness, subduedness -- the property of lacking brilliance colorlet [color+{diminutive}] having or being of a small amount of colors or tones colormater [color+matter] pigment -- a substance that provides coloring colorrept [color+reptile] chameleon -- lizard of Africa and Madagascar able to change skin color and having a projectile tongue colorsint [color+science] art science colorsint [color+science] chromatology colorsisp [color+insect] butterfly -- diurnal insect typically having a slender body with knobbed antennae and broad colorful wings colortarnrept [color+change+reptile] chameleon -- lizard of Africa and Madagascar able to change skin color and having a projectile tongue colorteror [color+fear] chromatophobia colorton [color+{augmentative}] luminosity, brightness, luminance, luminousness, light -- the quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light colorton [color+{augmentative}] that which applies color colorvisbad [color+sight+body-part] iris -- muscular diaphragm that controls the size of the pupil; it forms the colored portion of the eye colton [wheel+{augmentative}] tire, tyre coltufan [wheel+storm] hurricane -- a large storm associated with strong rotating wind currents colvic [wheel+vehicle] wheelbarrow comanj [Blend of Spanish /kom/ and Old French 'mangier', extant in English ('manger'), Italian, Esperanto and Novial, with initial /k-/ in Hindi /kha/.] eating -- the act of taking in solid food comanjbazar [eating+market] food court -- a place inside a mall where many restaurants are located together comanjbez [eating+absence] the act of fasting comanjbin [eating+building] restaurant -- a place where food is served to the public comanjbinlet [eating+building+{diminutive}] fast-food restaurant -- restaurants serving a comparatively limited menu of standardized food for consumption on the premises or elsewhere; in the U.S., often have drive-thru windows comanjcah [eating+{abstraction}] consumption (process whereby something is used up until there is no more) comanjcah [eating+{abstraction}] digestion -- the organic process by which food is converted into substances that can be absorbed into the body comanjcah [eating+{abstraction}] nutrition comanjcah [eating+{abstraction}] material having to do with eating or with food comanjcahbad [eating+{abstraction}+body-part] stomach -- the part of the body central to the digestive system comanjcahi [eating+{abstraction}+{verb}] assimilate -- to completely incorporate something into your being; as a good student with a book, or the Borg with Captain Picard comanjcon [eating+{opposite}] fasting -- going without food (even for a short time period) comanjcon [eating+{opposite}] starving -- going without food because of want comanjcon [eating+{opposite}] regurgitating comanjcon [eating+{opposite}] vomiting comanjcona [eating+{opposite}+{noun-modifier}] hungry comanjconhir [eating+{opposite}+bird] jaeger comanjconi [eating+{opposite}+{verb}] throwing up comanjconsihcon [eating+{opposite}+health+{opposite}] anorexia comanjgarm [eating+communication-unit] recipe comanjjamil [eating+beauty] delicious -- pleasing to the sense of taste comanjlet [eating+{diminutive}] drink -- ingestion of liquid comanjlet [eating+{diminutive}] taste (the sensation resulting from trying a food for flavor) comanjlet [eating+{diminutive}] snacking -- the act of eating lightly, as between meals comanjlet [eating+{diminutive}] nibble comanjlet [eating+{diminutive}] eating only a little, a small portion of food comanjlet [eating+{diminutive}] nibbling - on a sandwich, a cookie, on a girlfriend's ear. comanjlic [eating+liquid] beverage -- a liquid prepared with the intent of being drunk comanjsint [eating+science] gastrology comanjton [eating+{augmentative}] gluttony comanjton [eating+{augmentative}] feasting, banqueting -- eating an elaborate meal (often accompanied by entertainment) comanjton [eating+{augmentative}] feast comanjton [eating+{augmentative}] gulping comanjton [eating+{augmentative}] eating utensil comanjtoncah [eating+{augmentative}+{abstraction}] gluttony comanjtoni [eating+{augmentative}+{verb}] to wolf down -- when you completely mow something down, like a starved yak, or a surfer with the munchies comanjzardmin [eating+risk+fish] blowfish comanjzardminmas [eating+risk+fish+{masculine}] fugu -- the possibly fatal meat of the blowfish comar [From Latin 'comparare', extant in Spanish and English, with initial /k-/ in Arabic /karan/.] comparison -- examining resemblences or differences comarcah [comparison+{abstraction}] evaluation -- the act of comparing comarcah [comparison+{abstraction}] discrimination comarcah [comparison+{abstraction}] reasoning from a similar case comarcon [comparison+{opposite}] recognition -- the act of accepting that items are identical without comparing them comarcon [comparison+{opposite}] dissimilar comargarm [comparison+communication-unit] critique comarlet [comparison+{diminutive}] lesser in comparison -- an item that is lesser in some extent than what it is being compared to comarlet [comparison+{diminutive}] glance comarlet [comparison+{diminutive}] less in comparison comarlet [comparison+{diminutive}] less -- smaller in amount or degree comarlet [comparison+{diminutive}] similar comarlete [comparison+{diminutive}+{verb-modifier}] less -- to a smaller degree comarletgurppart [comparison+{diminutive}+group+part] minority -- being or relating to the smaller in number of two parts comaro [comparison+{preposition}] than, compared to comarton [comparison+{augmentative}] greater in comparison -- an item that is greater in some extent than what it is being compared to comarton [comparison+{augmentative}] benchmark comarton [comparison+{augmentative}] greater in comparison comarton [comparison+{augmentative}] identical comartongurppart [comparison+{augmentative}+group+part] majority -- the property resulting from being or relating to the greater in number of two parts; the main part comartoni [comparison+{augmentative}+{verb}] Agent A is greater in comparison than patient P in regards to focus F. comb [From Late Latin 'combattere', extant in Romance (French, Spanish) and English, with initial /k-/ in Arabic.] fight, combat, conflict -- a conflict between opposing groups, in which each attempts to gain power over the other combcah [fight+{abstraction}] competition, contention, rivalry -- the act of contending for something combcon [fight+{opposite}] peacemaking -- ending or attempting to end ostilities Combdinu [fight+day] Tuesday combgarm [fight+communication-unit] attempt to block communication combhisan [fight+horse] warhorse comblet [fight+{diminutive}] skirmish, clash -- a brief hostile encounter, happening in less than a day combnahar [fight+source] instigator, provoker, inciter, instigant, firebrand -- someone who deliberately foments trouble combpel [fight+interval] turn, bout, round -- a period of play in sports during which one team is on the offensive combpost [fight+mail] flame, flame mail -- an email message intended to insult and provoke combsint [fight+science] aerodynamics combton [fight+{augmentative}] battle -- a long or otherwise sustained hostile encounter, happening over the course of weeks combvic [fight+vehicle] armored personnel carrier comp [From /komp-/ and /kamp-/ forms used in Russian, Germanic (English, German, Dutch), Italian and Esperanto.] computer -- a programmable electronic machine that automatically performs mathematical and logical calculations Compbacu [computer+alphabet] ASCII compbeza [computer+absence+{noun-modifier}] technologically stuck in the nineteenth century; stuck with hopelessly obsolete technology compcah [computer+{abstraction}] computing -- the activity of using computers compcon [computer+{opposite}] manual computing tool -- a non-electronic device for doing calculations, such as an abacus or slide rule compferc [computer+frequent event] crash -- an event that causes a computer system to become inoperative (computer science) compfonhim [computer+sound+tool] digital synthesizer, sampler, or sound card compgarmsirc [computer+communication-unit+circle] disc/disk -- memory device consisting of a flat disc covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored complet [computer+{diminutive}] handheld computer -- a pocket-sized computer, such as a PDA (Personal Digital Assistant) or organizer; includes calculators as a limited subset compmahin [computer+machine] hardware -- the physical components of a computer system compment [computer+mind] calculation, mental reckoning -- planning something carefully and intentionally compmuh [computer+rodent] mouse -- a hand-operated device that moves the cursor on a computer screen Compnetnetu [computer+net+net] Internet -- worldwide network of computer networks using TCP/IP to facilitate data transmission and exchange comppartbaner [computer+part+flag] setting -- the position, direction, or way in which something, such as an automatic control, is set comppict [computer+picture] graphics -- pictoral representation and manipulation of data by a computer [npl comppictcon [computer+picture+{opposite}] icon -- a graphic symbol (usually a simple picture) that denotes a program or a command or a data file or a concept in a graphical user interface comppicttom [computer+picture+atom] pixel comppost [computer+mail] e-mail -- system of world-wide electronic mailing compsint [computer+science] computer+science comptelvis [computer+{far-object}+sight] screen, monitor -- a device that takes signals from a computer and displays them on a CRT screen compteror [computer+fear] technophobia compton [computer+{augmentative}] multi-user computer -- a computer that serves multiple users compvic [computer+vehicle] probe -- a computer controlled vehicle compvis [computer+sight] screen, monitor -- a device that takes signals from a computer and displays them on a CRT screen compvocsist [computer+word+system] programming language, programing language -- a language designed for writing algorithms to be executed by computers comun [From Latin 'comunicare', extant in Spanish, English, Italian, Esperanto, Novial, et al., with intial /k-/ in Arabic /kalam/.] communication -- the activity of exchanging information comunbadlet [communication+body-part+{diminutive}] synapse comunbez [communication+absence] noncommunication comuncah [communication+{abstraction}] medium -- an intervening substance through which signals can travel as a means for communication comuncon [communication+{opposite}] uncommunicativeness -- the activity of purposefully not exchanging information comunhabilbeza [communication+ability+absence+{noun-modifier}] incommunicado comuni [communication+{verb}] communicate -- convey information or ideas comunlet [communication+{diminutive}] message -- a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled comunmovnonthabil [communication+movement+negation+ability] mutism -- paralysis of voice, inability to speak comunrival [communication+competition] debate, disputation -- the formal presentation of and opposition to a stated proposition (usually followed by a vote) comunsint [communication+science] rhetoric comunton [communication+{augmentative}] discussion, treatment, discourse -- an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic con [From Latin 'contra-', extant in English, et al.] opposite extreme, polar opposite -- the direct contrast concah [{opposite}+{abstraction}] contrast, direct contrast -- the opposition or dissimilarity of things that are compared concon [{opposite}+{opposite}] same extreme -- similar to something, rather than in contrast to it cond [From Latin 'condition', extant in English and Spanish, et al.] condition, state, status -- the way something is in respect to its main attributes condcah [condition+{abstraction}] temperament condcon [condition+{opposite}] converse condcon [condition+{opposite}] irrelevant condconcondi [condition+{opposite}+condition+{verb}] elseif condconi [condition+{opposite}+{verb}] else condgarm [condition+communication-unit] if statement (programming term) condi [condition+{verb}] if condi [condition+{verb}] if on condition that...; supposing that... condio [condition+{preposition}+{opposite}] if condlet [condition+{diminutive}] condition, precondition, stipulation -- an assumption on which rests the validity or effect of something else condlet [condition+{diminutive}] point of location condmeri [condition+measure+{verb}] test, assess condton [condition+{augmentative}] status, position -- the relative position or standing of things, especially of persons in a society condton [condition+{augmentative}] category Condunvocsistu [noun-modifier}+east+word+system+{verb}] Euroclone -- a language specifically borrowing words and structures from European languages, especially Western European languages, especially Romance languages conlet [{opposite}+{diminutive}] low end -- the low end of a scale; for instance, absolute zero for temperature cont [From English 'control', adopted into Russian, Spanish, Italian and Novial.] control -- power to direct or determine contbeza [control+absence+{noun-modifier}] powerless contcah [control+{abstraction}] power, powerfulness, potency -- possession of controlling influence contcon [control+{opposite}] powerlessness, impotence -- the quality of lacking control or power contlet [control+{diminutive}] control -- a relation of constraint of one entity (thing or person or group) by another contnic [control+professional] manager, director -- someone who controls resources and expenditures conton [{opposite}+{augmentative}] high end -- the high end of a scale; for instance, the hottest degree temperature imaginable for the temperature scale contoplavmahin [bottom(opposite+top)+washing/cleaning+machine] vac, vacuum, vacuum cleaner, hoover -- an electrical home appliance that cleans by suction; typically used to clean rugs and floors contsafid [control+copulation] rape -- sex committed upon an unconsenting person contton [control+{augmentative}] authority, dominance -- the power to exercise authoritative or dominating control or influence over contufan [{opposite}+storm] tornado, twister -- a localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground contvic [control+vehicle] remote controlled vehicle -- a toy vehicle directed by radio waves conus [From Russian, German, Dutch and Esperanto /konus-/, with initial /kon-/ in Spanish, English, Italian and Novial forms.] cone -- a shape whose base is round and whose sides taper up to a point conuscafaz [cone+jump] volcanic eruption, eruption -- the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material conuscah [cone+{abstraction}] plane curve -- a curve formed by a conic section, such as a hyperbola, parabola, ellipse or circle conuscancvanped [cone+shell+one+foot] limpet -- marine gastropod mollusks characteristically having a conical shell, such as the families Acmaeidae and Patellidae conuscapcamton [cone+head+garment+{augmentative}] coolie hat -- a steep, conical straw hat associated with peasants in Asian nations conusfonhim [cone+sound+tool] megaphone conushalthazar [cone+{high-object}+tree] cedar, cedar tree, true cedar -- any cedar of the genus Cedrus conushazar [cone+tree] conifer -- any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones conuslet [cone+{diminutive}] conic section -- the intersection of a right circular cone and a plane conusmetalfonhim [cone+metal+sound+tool] tuba conusnasmin [cone+nose+fish] whiting (family Sillaginidae) conuspant [cone+plant] calla lily -- a flower of the genus Arum, with a cone-shaped petal twisted to surround the pollen-covered stigma conussint [cone+science] solid geometry conuston [cone+{augmentative}] conic projection -- method of mapping the Earth's spherical surface to a cone, which is then flattened to a plane surface cop [From Medieval Latin 'copia', extant in Russian, Romance (Spanish and Italian), Germanic (English, Dutch) and auxiliaries (Esperanto, Novial). (Arabic root /k-l-d/.)] copy, a duplicate -- a reproduction of something copbeza [copy+absence+{noun-modifier}] unique copcah [copy+{abstraction}] emulation -- effort to equal or surpass another copcon [copy+{opposite}] original, archetype, pilot -- the model on which something is patterned copcon [copy+{opposite}] original -- something preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed copfonhim [copy+sound+tool] tape recorder cophir [copy+bird] mockingbird (Mimus) cophir [copy+bird] mocking bird or starling cophunper [copy+choice+person] a yes man copi [copy+{verb}] copy -- duplicate coplet [copy+{diminutive}] imitation, reproduction -- something that has been replicated copletmal [copy+{diminutive}+disparagement] imitation, counterfeit, copmortmam [copy+death+mammal] opossum (Didelphidae) copton [copy+{augmentative}] clone -- something that has been replicated down to the finest detail corb [Blend of Hindi /kor/ with Germanic /bor/ (from *border, extant in French, Italian, English and Novial). Initial /k-/ strengthened by Russian /krai/.] edge -- the boundary of a surface corbbeza [edge+absence+{noun-modifier}] being without corners or ends (for instance, Columbus knew the Earth was corbbeza) corbcah [edge+{abstraction}] boundary, bound, bounds -- the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something corbcon [edge+{opposite}] core -- the center of an object corbgarm [edge+communication-unit] incomplete note corbhafer [edge+blade] double-edged sword -- a sword with a blade that has two cutting edges corblet [edge+{diminutive}] molding, moulding, frame -- a decorative recessed or relieved surface corbmalact [edge+milk] a skirt of milk corbton [edge+{augmentative}] margin, border, perimeter -- the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary corbvisbadmin [edge+sight+body-part+fish] blenny (suborder Blennioidei) cord [From Greek 'khorde', extant in Latin, Spanish, Italian, English, Dutch, Novial, et al.] string, thread -- a lightweight cord, typically used for weaving, fastening, tying or lacing cordbac [string+alphabet] quipu -- a system of recording messages and representing words and numbers by tying knots in certain patterns cordcah [string+{abstraction}] string -- a collection of objects threaded on a single strand cordcant [string+fastener] knot - any of various fastenings by tying a cord upon itself or to another cord or object cordcantgurp [string+fastener+group] bundle -- a collection of things wrapped or tied together cordcanti [thread+fastener+{v.}] sew, run up, sew together, stitch -- fasten by sewing; do needlework cordcon [string+{opposite}] chain cordcorb [string+edge] fringe -- edging consisting of hanging threads or tassels cordcord [string+string] rope -- a strong cord made of two or more other cords twisted together cordfonhim [string+sound+tool] stringed musical instrument cordgurp [string+group] cushion -- a soft bag filled with air or a mass of padding such as feathers, foam, rubber, etc. cordgurpbin [string+group+building] tent -- a portable shelter of leather, canvas or other fabric stretched over a framework of poles cordhim [string+tool] needle -- a sharp, pointed, usu. steel instrument cordhimmin [string+tool+fish] needlefish cordjori [string+connection+{verb}] knit -- make textiles by linking yarn threads together [v cordjorvas [string+connection+container] basket -- a container, usu. woven, usu. has handles cordlet [string+{diminutive}] thread -- a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton, silk, wool, nylon, etc.) used in sewing or weaving cordmicor [string+tiny object/event] tendon, sinew -- a cord or band of inelastic tissue connecting a muscle with its bony attachment cordnod [thread+node] stitch -- a link or loop or knot made by drawing a threaded needle through a fabric cordpost [string+mail] parcel, bundle -- some mail wrapped, boxed or tied together cordton [string+{augmentative}] rope -- a strong cord made of two or more other cords twisted together cordton [string+{augmentative}] cord -- a cable made of twisted twine, fibers or threads cordvas [string+container] spool -- reel upon which thread, tape, film or other flexible materials can be wound cordvuh [string+weapon] whip -- instrument with a handle and flexible lash that is used for whipping cordvuhhir [string+weapon+bird] whipbird (Psophodes) corect [From Latin 'corect-', extant in Spanish, English, et al.] correct -- the state of being free from errors or mistakes corectcah [correct+{abstraction}] nicety -- conformity with some esthetic standard of correctness or propriety corectcon [correct+{opposite}] wrong -- not right corectcon [correct+{opposite}] incorrect -- the state of having errors or mistakes corectcon [correct+{opposite}] wrong, incorrect -- not correct [aj corectconcah [correct+{opposite}+{abstraction}] error; problem -- thing wrong with something corectdent [correct+tooth] orthodonture (c.f. dentcorect) corectgarm [correct+communication-unit] etiquette corecti [correct+{verb}] S is correct about O. corectlet [correct+{diminutive}] rightness -- accordance with accepted standards of usage or procedure corectton [correct+{augmentative}] rightness -- accordance with conscience or morality cos [From Spanish /kos/, with initial /k-/ in English 'cook'.] food preparation -- the act of readying food for eating, typically by cooking coscisid [food-preparation+acid] pickling juice Coscisidsaldnatinu [food-preparation+acid+vegetable+nation] Korea coscol [food-preparation+wheel] turntable, lazy Susan -- a revolving tray placed on a dining table coscomanj [food preparation+eating] food preparation eating -- when the cook samples some of the food he or she is preparing cosgarm [food-preparation+communication-unit] recipe coslic [food-preparation+liquid] any of various cooking "oils" cossint [food-preparation+science] gastronomy cossint [food-preparation+science] cookery cost [From Russian /kost/, with /-ost/ reinforced by Greek 'osteon', "bone" (extant in English osteo-, Esperanto 'osto', et al).] bone, os -- rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates costbeza [bone+absence+{noun-modifier}] boneless costcon [bone+{opposite}] cartilage costconmin [bone+{opposite}+fish] selachian -- any fish of the class Chondrichthyes, including sharks, rays, skates and chimaeras costermvas [food-preparation+{hot-object}+container] oven costermvashir [food-preparation+{hot-object}+container+bird] ovenbird (Furnariidae) Costgarmu [bone+communication-unit] X-ray costmin [bone+fish] bonefish (genus Albula) Costpictu [bone+picture] X-ray -- a photograph of a person or animal taken with X-rays costsint [bone+science] osteology cov [From English 'cover', with initial /k-/ in Russian /kriv/.] cover -- something that serves to protect or conceal something covcah [cover+{abstraction}] protection covcon [cover+{opposite}] core covlet [cover+{diminutive}] scale -- a small, flat unit that overlaps to form a protective covering covlet [cover+{diminutive}] condom (euphemistic) covletcancmam [cover+{diminutive}+shell+mammal] pangolin (Manidae) covmosam [cover+weather] fog -- droplets of water vapor suspended in the air near the ground covmucmansrept [cover+mouth+meat+reptile] alligator (family Alligatoridae) covpant [cover+plant] cover, scrub -- plants that provide cover and shade for birds and small animals covton [cover+{augmentative}] atmosphere cozom [From Greek 'kosmos', extant in Russian, English, et al.] outer space -- any region of space outside Earth's atmosphere Cozomcameru [outer-space+room] Vacuum chamber cozomgard [outer-space+scale] astronomical scale cozomlicgid [outer-space+liquid+food] non-solid food wrapped in silver packages, of the type carried along by astronauts cozomsecopmin [outer-space+watcher+fish] stargazer (family Uranoscopidae) cozomsint [outer-space+science] astronomy cozomtelmer [outer-space+{far-object}+measure] light year cozomtelmer [outer-space+{far-object}+measure] light-year cozomtelmerlet [outer-space+{far-object}+measure+{diminutive}] astronomical unit cozomtelmerlet [outer-space+{far-object}+measure+{diminutive}] astronomical unit -- the mean distance between planet Earth and the Sun. cozomvic [outer-space+vehicle] spacecraft cozomvic [outer-space+vehicle] rocket -- a tower-shaped vehicle designed to travel to the upper atmosphere or to outer space cub [From Arabic /kub/ and Russian /kubak/, both from Late Latin 'cuppa', also borrowed into Spanish, English and Dutch; initial /k-/ in Hindi /kator/.] cup -- a small open container usu. used for drinking cubbad [cup+body-part] bladder cubbadcont [cup+body-part+control] bladder control -- ability to postpone emission of urine cublavmahin [cup+washing/cleaning+machine] dishwasher, dish washer, dishwashing machine -- a machine for washing dishes cubton [cup+{augmentative}] bowl -- dish that is round and open at the top for holding liquids, foods or tobacco cumah [From Arabic /kumash/, with initial /k-/ in English 'cloth' /kloth/ and Hindi /kapna/.] cloth, fabric -- something made by weaving, felting, knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibres cumahbad [cloth+body-part] spinneret cumahcarshir [cloth+cross+bird] weaver cumahcarsi [cloth+cross+{verb}] weave cumahsint [cloth+science] knitting, weaving, crochet, &c cumahvosp [cloth+arachnid] spider -- any arachnid of the order Aranea curl [From Romance /kruel/ forms (ultimately from Latin 'crudelis', "cruel", extant in Spanish, English, Hindi (/krur/), et al. With initial /k-/ in Chinese /ku/ and Arabic /kas/. (Use instead of 'vilens', from Latin, since 'curl' is more international in mnemonicity.)] violence -- the use of physical force for the purpose of violating, damaging or abusing people, animals or property curlbeza [violence+absence+{noun-modifier}] resorting to nonviolence (like Gandhi) curlcon [violence+{opposite}] gentleness -- mildness of manner or disposition curlgarm [violence+communication-unit] shout/scream curlhand [violence+hand] fist curlmob [violence+furniture] rack, wheel -- an instrument of torture that stretches or disjoints or mutilates victims curlsint [violence+science] criminology curltenda [violence+tendency+{adj.}] barbarous, brutal, cruel, fell, roughshod, savage, vicious -- able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering (of persons or their actions) curs [From Indo-European *kers-, "to run", extant in Latin 'currere', extant in English 'cursor', 'course', 'corral', et al.] running movement -- moving fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time cursbarc [running movement+lightning] epinephrine, epinephrin, adrenaline, Adrenalin -- a catecholamine secreted by the adrenal medulla in response to stress (trade name Adrenalin); stimulates autonomic nerve action curscol [running-movement+wheel] exercise wheel -- a metal or plastic wheel for small animals to run around inside. curshir [running-movement+bird] roadrunner (Geococcyx) cursjib [running movement+task] errand -- a short trip that is taken in the performance of a necessary task or mission cursletcatohmin [running-movement+{diminutive}+cat+fish] walking catfish (Clarias batrachus) cursleti [running-movement+{diminutive}+{verb}] walk cursteror [running-movement+fear] dromophobia cursvelhirton [running-movement+{fast-object}+bird+{augmentative}] ostrich (Struthio camelus) cursvic [running-movement+vehicle] bicycle |