Nouns

collinsia

noun

genus of hardy annual herbs of western United States

colligation

noun

the state of being joined together

collimator

noun

a small telescope attached to a large telescope to use in se...

collimation

noun

the accurate adjustment of the line of sight of a telescope

colloid

noun

a mixture with properties between those of a solution and fi...

collocation

noun

the act of positioning close together (or side by side)

colloquy

noun

a conversation especially a formal one

collodion

noun

a colorless syrupy solution of pyroxylin in ether and alcoho...

collotype

noun

a photomechanical printing process that uses a glass plate w...

collywobbles

noun

severe gastroenteritis of unknown etiology; characterized by...

colorcast

noun

a television program that is broadcast in color

colorimeter

noun

a measuring instrument used in colorimetric analysis to dete...

colorlessness

noun

the visual property of being without chromatic color

coloniser

noun

someone who helps to found a colony

colonizer

noun

someone who helps to found a colony

colophon

noun

a publisher's emblem printed in a book (usually on the title...

colophony

noun

translucent brittle substance produced from pine oleoresin;...

colpitis

noun

inflammation of the vagina

coloratura

noun

a lyric soprano who specializes in coloratura vocal music

coloradan

noun

a native or resident of Colorado

colter

noun

a sharp steel wedge that precedes the plow and cuts vertical...

columbary

noun

a birdhouse for pigeons

columbarium

noun

a birdhouse for pigeons

columella

noun

a small column (or structure resembling a column) that is a...

colza

noun

Eurasian plant cultivated for its seed and as a forage crop

colubrid

noun

mostly harmless temperate-to-tropical terrestrial or arborea...

comber

noun

a long curling sea wave

comeliness

noun

the quality of being good looking and attractive

compsognathus

noun

very small bipedal carnivorous dinosaur of the late Jurassic...

comptrollership

noun

the position of comptroller

comatoseness

noun

a state of deep and often prolonged unconsciousness; usually...

comtism

noun

Auguste Comte's positivistic philosophy that metaphysics and...

combativeness

noun

a militant aggressiveness

combustibility

noun

the quality of being capable of igniting and burning

combustibleness

noun

the quality of being capable of igniting and burning

comedo

noun

a black-tipped plug clogging a pore of the skin

comfortableness

noun

a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain

comfrey

noun

perennial herbs of Europe and Iran; make rapidly growing gro...

comicality

noun

the quality of being comical

commandership

noun

the position or office of commander

commandery

noun

the position or office of commander

commensal

noun

either of two different animal or plant species living in cl...

commensalism

noun

the relation between two different kinds of organisms when o...

commensurateness

noun

the relation of corresponding in degree or size or amount

commiseration

noun

a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of othe...

commissure

noun

a bundle of nerve fibers passing from one side to the other...

commissionaire

noun

a uniformed doorman

committeeman

noun

a man who is a member of committee

committeewoman

noun

a woman who is a member of a committee

commixture

noun

the act of mixing together