text:
cradle

Etymology
From, , from , from , from , from. Related to.

Noun

 * 1) A bed or cot for a baby, oscillating on rockers or swinging on pivots.
 * 2)  The place of origin, or in which anything is nurtured or protected in the earlier period of existence.
 * 3)  Infancy, or very early life.
 * 4) An implement consisting of a broad scythe for cutting grain, with a set of long fingers parallel to the scythe, designed to receive the grain, and to lay it evenly in a swath.
 * 5) A tool used in mezzotint engraving, which, by a rocking motion, raises burrs on the surface of the plate, so as to prepare the ground.
 * 6) A framework of timbers, or iron bars, moving upon ways or rollers, used to support, lift, or carry ships or other vessels, heavy guns, etc., as up an inclined plane, or across a strip of land, or in launching a ship.
 * 7) A case for a broken or dislocated limb.
 * 8) A frame to keep the bedclothes from contact with the sensitive parts of an injured person.
 * 9)  A machine on rockers, used in washing out auriferous earth.
 * 10)  A suspended scaffold used in shafts.
 * 11)  A ribbing for vaulted ceilings and arches intended to be covered with plaster.
 * 12)  A basket or apparatus in which, when a line has been made fast to a wrecked ship from the shore, the people are brought off from the wreck.
 * The cradle was ill-made. One victim fell into the sea and was lost and the ensuing delay cost three more lives.
 * 1) A rest for the receiver of a telephone, or for certain computer hardware.
 * He slammed the handset into the cradle.
 * 1)  A hand position allowing a contact ball to be held steadily on the back of the hand.
 * 2) A mechanical device for tilting and decanting a bottle of wine.
 * 1)  A suspended scaffold used in shafts.
 * 2)  A ribbing for vaulted ceilings and arches intended to be covered with plaster.
 * 3)  A basket or apparatus in which, when a line has been made fast to a wrecked ship from the shore, the people are brought off from the wreck.
 * The cradle was ill-made. One victim fell into the sea and was lost and the ensuing delay cost three more lives.
 * 1) A rest for the receiver of a telephone, or for certain computer hardware.
 * He slammed the handset into the cradle.
 * 1)  A hand position allowing a contact ball to be held steadily on the back of the hand.
 * 2) A mechanical device for tilting and decanting a bottle of wine.
 * 1)  A hand position allowing a contact ball to be held steadily on the back of the hand.
 * 2) A mechanical device for tilting and decanting a bottle of wine.

Translations

 * Abaza: га́ра
 * Abkhaz: агара
 * Adyghe: кушъэ
 * Afrikaans: wieg
 * Aklanon: duyan
 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: مَهْد
 * Armenian: ,
 * Aromanian: cunji, cunã, sãrmãnitsã, leagãn, mãnushi, trocnã, nanã
 * Asturian:, ,
 * Avar: кини
 * Azerbaijani:
 * Bashkir: сәңгелдәк, бишек
 * Bats: აკვან
 * Belarusian: калы́ска, зы́бка, лю́лька
 * Bengali: ,
 * Bezhta: кед
 * Breton:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Burmese:
 * Buryat: үлгы
 * Catalan:
 * Chechen: ага
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 搖籃
 * Hokkien:, 窩籃
 * Mandarin:
 * Crimean Tatar: beşik
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: lulilo
 * Estonian:, kätki
 * Faroese: vøgga
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * Galician: ,
 * Georgian:
 * German:
 * Alemannic German: Guutsche
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: λίκνον, βαυκάλη
 * Hebrew: ,
 * Hindi:, ,
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Ido:
 * Indonesian:
 * Ingush: ага
 * Irish: cliabhán, cliabháin
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 揺り籠,
 * Kabardian:
 * Kalmyk: өлгә, дүүҗң
 * Kannada:
 * Karachay-Balkar: бешик
 * Karaim: бэшик
 * Kazakh:
 * Khakas: пизік
 * Khmer:
 * Korean:
 * Kumyk: бешик
 * Kurdish:
 * Northern Kurdish:
 * Kyrgyz: бешик
 * Lao: ອູ່, ເປ
 * Latin:
 * Latvian: šūpulis
 * Laz: ონწელი, ომწელი, წენწე
 * Lezgi: кьеб
 * Lithuanian: lopšys
 * Livonian: äl
 * Lombard: cunna
 * Macedonian: колевка, лулка
 * Malay: buaian
 * Malayalam:
 * Maltese: benniena, benniniet, nieqa, nwieqi
 * Manchu: ᡩᡠᡵᡳ
 * Manx: clean
 * Maori: pouraka
 * Mingrelian: ონწე, არკვანი
 * Mongolian:
 * Cyrillic:
 * Nogai: бесик
 * Norman: bèr
 * North Frisian: Waag
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Old English: cradol
 * Old Irish: clíabán
 * Ossetian: авдӕн
 * Ottoman Turkish: بشیك
 * Pashto: زانګو, زنګويه, پينګو, پېنګو
 * Persian: ,
 * Plautdietsch: Wieej, Prosch
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Romansch: tgina
 * Russian: ,
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: ко̀ле̄вка
 * Roman:
 * Shor: пежик
 * Sicilian:
 * Slovak: kolíska
 * Slovene:
 * Southern Altai: буубай, межик
 * Spanish: ,
 * Svan: ჰაკუ̂ა̈ნ, ჰენწ
 * Swedish:
 * Tajik: маҳд, гаҳвора
 * Tamil:
 * Tatar:
 * Thai: ,
 * Tofa: беҷик
 * Tsez: рикини
 * Turkish:
 * Turkmen: sallançak
 * Tuvan: кавай
 * Udi: лороцӏ, лоьли, лаьли
 * Ukrainian: коли́ска, лю́ля, лю́лька
 * Urdu: پالْنا, کَھٹولا
 * Urum: бешик
 * Uyghur: بۆشۈك
 * Uzbek: ,
 * Vietnamese:
 * Volapük:
 * Welsh: crud
 * West Frisian: widze
 * Yakut: биһик
 * Yiddish: וויג

 * Armenian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish:, synnyinsija
 * French:
 * German:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Sicilian:

 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * German:
 * Hungarian:
 * Japanese:
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Polish:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Roman:
 * Sicilian:

 * Bulgarian: палама́рка

 * Bulgarian: стапел
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * Irish: cliabhán
 * Turkish:

 * Dutch:, ,
 * Finnish:

 * Finnish: pelastustuoli

 * Bulgarian: ви́лка
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Polish:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, ,

 * Kurdish:
 * Northern Kurdish:, ,
 * Latin: ,
 * Telugu:

Verb

 * 1)  To contain in or as if in a cradle.
 * 2)  To rock.
 * 3)  To wrap protectively, to hold gently and protectively.
 * 4) To lull or quieten, as if by rocking.
 * 5) To nurse or train in infancy.
 * 6)  To rock the lacrosse stick back and forth in order to keep the ball in the head by means of centrifugal force.
 * 7) To cut and lay (grain) with a cradle.
 * 8) To transport a vessel by means of a cradle.
 * 9) To put ribs across the back of (a picture), to prevent the panels from warping.
 * 1) To cut and lay (grain) with a cradle.
 * 2) To transport a vessel by means of a cradle.
 * 3) To put ribs across the back of (a picture), to prevent the panels from warping.
 * 1) To put ribs across the back of (a picture), to prevent the panels from warping.

Translations

 * Dutch: ,
 * Maori: okooko

 * Catalan: ,
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: luli
 * Finnish: tuudittaa, liekuttaa
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * German:
 * Hebrew:
 * Ido:
 * Italian:
 * Portuguese: berçar
 * Russian:, ; ,
 * Spanish: ,
 * Turkish: beşik sallamak, beşikte sallamak,
 * Yiddish: וויגן

 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish: ,
 * Maori: okooko, rapoi, hikihiki

 * Finnish:

title: cradle


text:
crafty

Etymology
From, , , from , from , , , from , equivalent to. Cognate with 🇨🇬,, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Adjective

 * 1) Skillful at deceiving others.
 * 2) * 22 March 2012, Scott Tobias, AV Club The Hunger Games
 * Together, with the help of the drunkard Haymitch (Woody Harrelson), the only District 12 citizen ever to win the Games, they challenge tributes that range from sadistic volunteers to crafty kids like the pint-sized Rue (Amandla Stenberg) to the truly helpless and soon-to-be-dead.
 * 1) Sneaky; surreptitious.
 * I took a crafty look at his hand of cards while he was out of the room.
 * 1) Relating to, or characterized by, craft or skill; dexterous.
 * 2) Possessing dexterity; skilled; skillful.
 * 3)  Magical or occult, or allegedly so.
 * 1) Possessing dexterity; skilled; skillful.
 * 2)  Magical or occult, or allegedly so.

Synonyms

 * See also Thesaurus:skilled
 * See also Thesaurus:wily

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Italian:, ,
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Turkish:

 * Bulgarian:
 * Finnish:, , ,
 * German:
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish: ,
 * Turkish:

 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French: ,
 * German:, ,
 * Gothic: 𐌻𐌹𐍃𐍄𐌴𐌹𐌲𐍃
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: πανοῦργος, κίδαφος
 * Irish: cleasach
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Latin: dolōsus, vafer, callidus
 * Maori: mūrere, nanakia, rauhanga
 * Old English: ġēaplīċ
 * Ottoman Turkish: قورناز, آصمق
 * Persian: حیله‌گر
 * Polish:, ,
 * Russian: ,
 * Sanskrit:
 * Scottish Gaelic: seòlta
 * Spanish:, ,
 * Turkish:, , ,

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title: crafty


text:
cram

Etymology
From, from , from , from , a secondary verb derived from , from. Compare 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Verb

 * 1)  To press, force, or drive, particularly in filling, or in thrusting one thing into another; to stuff; to fill to superfluity.
 * 2)  To fill with food to satiety; to stuff.
 * 3)  To put hastily through an extensive course of memorizing or study, as in preparation for an examination.
 * 4)  To study hard; to swot.
 * 5)  To eat greedily, and to satiety; to stuff oneself.
 * 6)  To lie; to intentionally not tell the truth.
 * 7)  To make (a person) believe false or exaggerated tales.
 * 1)  To study hard; to swot.
 * 2)  To eat greedily, and to satiety; to stuff oneself.
 * 3)  To lie; to intentionally not tell the truth.
 * 4)  To make (a person) believe false or exaggerated tales.
 * 1)  To make (a person) believe false or exaggerated tales.

Translations

 * Aromanian: ndes
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Burmese:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:, , ,
 * French:, , , ,
 * Galician:
 * German:, vollpacken
 * Hungarian:, , , , , , , ,
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Korean: 쑤셔 넣다
 * Latin: stīpō
 * Maori: whakapuru, puru
 * Norwegian: stappe
 * Ottoman Turkish: طیقمق
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian:, , , , ,
 * Spanish:, ,
 * Swedish: ,
 * Tamil:
 * Turkish:
 * Vietnamese: ,

 * Bulgarian:, натъпквам се
 * Catalan:
 * Finnish:
 * French:, , ,
 * German: ,
 * Hungarian:, ,
 * Maori: hāpuku
 * Ottoman Turkish: طیقمق
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:,  ,  ,
 * Spanish:,  ,
 * Turkish:

 * Bulgarian:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician: chapar
 * German: ,
 * Hungarian: fejébe ver, bemagoltat, magoltat,
 * Ido:
 * Norwegian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish:
 * Thai: กวดวิชา
 * Turkish:, ,

 * Bulgarian: натъпквам се
 * Finnish:
 * French: se, se , se ,
 * Hungarian: tömi magát,, , degeszre eszi magát
 * Maori: hāpuku
 * Portuguese: entupir-se
 * Russian: ,
 * Turkish: ,

 * French: ,
 * Hungarian:
 * Korean: 벼락치기를 하다

Noun

 * 1) The act of cramming (forcing or stuffing something).
 * 2) Information hastily memorized.
 * 3)  A warp having more than two threads passing through each dent or split of the reed.
 * 4)  A lie; a falsehood.
 * 5)  A mathematical board game in which players take turns placing dominoes horizontally or vertically until no more can be placed, the loser being the player who cannot continue.
 * 6) A small friendship book with limited space for people to enter their information.
 * 1)  A mathematical board game in which players take turns placing dominoes horizontally or vertically until no more can be placed, the loser being the player who cannot continue.
 * 2) A small friendship book with limited space for people to enter their information.
 * 1)  A mathematical board game in which players take turns placing dominoes horizontally or vertically until no more can be placed, the loser being the player who cannot continue.
 * 2) A small friendship book with limited space for people to enter their information.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Finnish:, , survominen, ,
 * French: ,
 * Galician: apiñamento
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian:, megtömés, , teletömés, telezsúfolás
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: ,

 * Hungarian:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:

title: cram


text:
cranky

Etymology
From. Compare 🇨🇬.

Adjective

 * 1)  Not in good working condition.
 * 2) Grouchy, grumpy, irritable; easily upset.
 * 3) Not in perfect mental working order; eccentric, peculiar.
 * 4)  Full of spirit; spirited.
 * 5)  Weak, unwell.
 * 1) Not in perfect mental working order; eccentric, peculiar.
 * 2)  Full of spirit; spirited.
 * 3)  Weak, unwell.
 * 1)  Full of spirit; spirited.
 * 2)  Weak, unwell.
 * 1)  Full of spirit; spirited.
 * 2)  Weak, unwell.

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Portuguese: disfuncional

 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Danish: gnaven
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish: ,
 * French: ,
 * German: ,
 * Ingrian: tulekas
 * Irish: cantalach
 * Japanese:
 * Macedonian: ра́здразлив, на́мрштен, на́муртен
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian: ćùdljiv,
 * Spanish: de mal genio,
 * Uzbek:
 * Welsh:, pifis,

 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Finnish:, , , vinksahtanut
 * German:, , spleenig, ,
 * Macedonian: чу́ден, ексце́нтричен, нео́бичен
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: ,
 * Swedish:, ,

title: cranky


text:
cranny

Etymology 1
From, , apparently a diminutive of (+ ), from , , a derivative of , from , from , of obscure origin.

Despite a spurious use in Pliny, connection to 🇨🇬 is doubtful. Instead, probably of or  origin. Compare 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) A small, narrow opening, fissure, crevice, or chink, as in a wall, or other substance.
 * 2) A tool for forming the necks of bottles, etc.
 * 1) A tool for forming the necks of bottles, etc.
 * 1) A tool for forming the necks of bottles, etc.
 * 1) A tool for forming the necks of bottles, etc.

Translations

 * Arabic:
 * Bulgarian:, ,
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * German: ,
 * Italian:
 * Maori: piere, mātata
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:

Verb

 * 1)  To break into, or become full of, crannies.
 * 2) * 1567, Arthur Golding: Ovid's Metamophoses; Bk. 2, line 333
 * The ground did cranie everie where and light did pierce to hell.
 * 1)  To haunt or enter by crannies.

Etymology 2
/.

Noun

 * 1)  A clerk writing English.
 * 2)  A member of the East Indians, or mixed-race people, from among whom English copyists were chiefly recruited.

title: cranny


text:
crape

Etymology
Alteration of, from , from. .

Noun

 * 1) Mourning garments, especially an armband or hatband.
 * 1) Mourning garments, especially an armband or hatband.

Translations

 * Ido:
 * Macedonian: траур

 * Bulgarian: креп
 * Catalan: crepè
 * German:
 * Lithuanian: krepas
 * Russian:

Verb

 * 1)  To form into ringlets; to curl or crimp.
 * a machine for craping silk
 * 1) * July 24, 1786, (aka Madame d'Arblay), diary
 * the hour for curling and craping the hair
 * 1)  To clothe in crape.

title: crape


text:
crapy

Adjective

 * 1) Resembling crape.

title: crapy


text:
crass

Etymology
From, , from , from. .

Adjective

 * 1) ; crude; unrefined or insensitive; lacking discrimination (in the third sense of the word).
 * 2) Lacking finesse; crude and obvious.
 * 1) Lacking finesse; crude and obvious.
 * 1) Lacking finesse; crude and obvious.
 * 1) Lacking finesse; crude and obvious.
 * 1) Lacking finesse; crude and obvious.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan: cras
 * Dutch:, , , insensibel
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:, ,
 * German:
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Irish: garbh, gránna, tútach
 * Italian:
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk: krass
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian:, ,
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Slovak: hrubý
 * Spanish:, ,
 * Swedish:
 * Ukrainian: грубий, тупий

 * Dutch:
 * Russian:, ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Slovak: nízky, prízemný
 * Spanish: materialista
 * Swedish:

 * Catalan: cras
 * Dutch: ,
 * German:
 * Russian:

title: crass


text:
crate

Etymology
From, from , from , , from , , from , from.

Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬,, 🇨🇬, modern 🇨🇬. Wider cognates include 🇨🇬.

Alternatively from, perhaps from the same PIE root.

Noun

 * 1) A large open box or basket, used especially to transport fragile goods.
 * 2)  A vehicle (car, aircraft, spacecraft, etc.) seen as unreliable.
 * 3)  In the Rust programming language, a binary or library.
 * 1)  In the Rust programming language, a binary or library.
 * 1)  In the Rust programming language, a binary or library.
 * 1)  In the Rust programming language, a binary or library.
 * 1)  In the Rust programming language, a binary or library.

Translations

 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: فِنْطَاس
 * Armenian:
 * Azerbaijani:
 * Bulgarian: ща́йга
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish:, , sälelaatikko
 * French:
 * Georgian:
 * German: ,
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian:
 * Indonesian: krat
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Khmer:
 * Kurdish:
 * Northern Kurdish:
 * Macedonian: га́јба, са́ндак
 * Maori: kereiti, kereti
 * Mongolian:
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk: kasse
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, , ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: cliath-bhogsa
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: колето, сандук
 * Roman: ,
 * Slovak: debna, škatuľa, krabica, prepravka
 * Slovene: zaboj
 * Spanish: jaulón,, , ,
 * Swahili:, kreti
 * Swedish:, packlår, spjällåda
 * Thai:
 * Vietnamese: ,

Verb

 * 1)  To put into a crate.
 * 2)  To keep in a crate.
 * 1)  To keep in a crate.

title: crate


text:
crater

Etymology 1
First coined 1613, from, from.

Noun

 * 1)  A hemispherical pit created by the impact of a meteorite or other object.
 * 2)  The basin-like opening or mouth of a volcano, through which the chief eruption comes; similarly, the mouth of a geyser, about which a cone of silica is often built up.
 * 3) The pit left by the explosion of a mine or bomb.
 * 4)  Any large, roughly circular depression or hole.
 * 1)  Any large, roughly circular depression or hole.
 * 1)  Any large, roughly circular depression or hole.

Translations

 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: فَوَّهَة اَلْبُرْكَان
 * Armenian:
 * Azerbaijani: krater
 * Belarusian: кра́тэр
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Central Melanau: kawah
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, 撞擊坑
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Estonian: kraater
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician: cráter
 * Georgian:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian:
 * Indonesian:
 * Irish: cráitéar
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:, 隕石孔
 * Kazakh: кратер
 * Khmer: រណ្តៅអាចម៍
 * Korean: 충돌구, 크레이터
 * Kyrgyz: кратер
 * Latvian: krāteris
 * Lithuanian:
 * Macedonian: кратер
 * Malay:
 * Manx: towl
 * Norwegian: krater
 * Persian: ,
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: cratera
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: кратер
 * Roman:
 * Slovak: kráter
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:, nedslagskrater
 * Tagalog: lungaw
 * Thai:
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: кра́тер
 * Uzbek:
 * Vietnamese: hố va chạm

 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: فَوَّهَة اَلْبُرْكَان
 * Armenian:
 * Basque:
 * Belarusian: кра́тэр,, жарло́
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Central Melanau: kawah
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician: cráter
 * Georgian:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: κρατήρ
 * Hawaiian: lua, lua pele
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Irish: cráitéar, cráitéar bolcáin
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:, , 火山口
 * Khmer: មាត់ភ្នំភ្លើង
 * Korean:, 화구, 크레이터
 * Latin: crātēr
 * Malay:
 * Maori:
 * Norwegian: krater
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: cratera
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili: kasoko, kreta
 * Swedish: ,
 * Tagalog: bunganga ng bulkan, krater
 * Tamil:
 * Thai: ปล่องภูเขาไฟ
 * Tongan:
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: кра́тер
 * Vietnamese: miệng núi lửa

 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: فَوَّهَة اَلْبُرْكَان
 * Armenian:
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian:
 * Finnish:, räjäytyskuoppa,
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Irish: cráitéar
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:, 火山口
 * Khmer: រណ្តៅ
 * Latvian:
 * Lithuanian:
 * Norwegian: krater
 * Portuguese: cratera
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, ,
 * Slovak:
 * Slovene:
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: кра́тер

Verb

 * 1) To form craters in a surface.
 * 2)  To collapse catastrophically; to become devastated or completely destroyed.
 * 3)  To crash or fall.
 * 4)  To die from fall damage.
 * 1)  To crash or fall.
 * 2)  To die from fall damage.
 * 1)  To crash or fall.
 * 2)  To die from fall damage.
 * 1)  To die from fall damage.

Translations

 * German:

Usage notes
This term is still commonly used in speech but rarely appears in modern writing.

Etymology
Borrowed from, from.

Noun

 * 1) A basin or bowl for water or for mixing.
 * 2) The opening of a volcano.

Etymology
.

title: crater


text:
craze

Etymology
From, from , ultimately imitative.

Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1)  craziness; insanity.
 * 2) A strong habitual desire or fancy.
 * 3) A temporary passion or infatuation, as for some new amusement, pursuit, or fashion; a fad.
 * 4)  A crack in the glaze or enamel caused by exposure of the pottery to great or irregular heat.
 * 1)  A crack in the glaze or enamel caused by exposure of the pottery to great or irregular heat.
 * 1)  A crack in the glaze or enamel caused by exposure of the pottery to great or irregular heat.

Translations

 * Arabic:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Esperanto: furoro
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Hebrew: שיגעון
 * Maori: hōkeka
 * Norwegian: dille
 * Plautdietsch: Daumel
 * Polish:, , , ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:, ,
 * Thai:
 * Vietnamese:

Verb

 * 1)  To weaken; to impair; to render decrepit.
 * 2) To derange the intellect of; to render insane.
 * 3) To be crazed, or to act or appear as one that is crazed; to rave; to become insane.
 * 4)  To break into pieces; to crush; to grind to powder. See crase.
 * 5)  To crack, as the glazing of porcelain or pottery.
 * 1) To be crazed, or to act or appear as one that is crazed; to rave; to become insane.
 * 2)  To break into pieces; to crush; to grind to powder. See crase.
 * 3)  To crack, as the glazing of porcelain or pottery.
 * 1)  To crack, as the glazing of porcelain or pottery.
 * 1)  To crack, as the glazing of porcelain or pottery.

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Esperanto: frenezigi
 * Spanish:, volver loco,

 * Esperanto: frenezi
 * Italian:
 * Romanian:

 * Polish: popękać

title: craze


text:
craziness

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1)  The state of being crazy; madness; derangement
 * 2)  The state of being broken down or weakened
 * the craziness of a ship, or of the limbs
 * 1)  The result or product of being crazy.

Translations

 * Arabic:
 * Hijazi Arabic: جُنان, تَخَلُّف
 * Catalan:, insanitat,
 * Georgian: სიგიჟე, სულით ავადმყოფობა
 * Latin: vēsānia, insānia, insānitās, vēcordia
 * Latvian: vājprāts, ārprāts, trakums
 * Ottoman Turkish: جنت
 * Plautdietsch: Domheit
 * Spanish:
 * Turkish:

 * Arabic: (junoon)

title: craziness


text:
creak

Etymology
From, , metathesis of , from , from , from , ultimately of origin.

Compare also 🇨🇬,, 🇨🇬. More at.

Noun

 * 1) The sound produced by anything that creaks; a creaking.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: скърцане, скрибуцане
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 吱呀,, , ,
 * Czech: vrzání,, skřípot, zaskřípění, zavrzání, skřípění
 * Danish: knagen, knirken
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish:, ,
 * French:
 * Galician:, ,
 * German:, Quietschen
 * Hungarian:, , , ,
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese: きいきい
 * Portuguese: rangido
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: ,

Verb

 * 1)  To make a prolonged sharp grating or squeaking sound, as by the friction of hard substances.
 * 2) * 1856, (translator),  (author),, Part III, Chapter 10:
 * Then when the four ropes were arranged the coffin was placed upon them. He watched it descend; it seemed descending for ever. At last a thud was heard; the ropes creaked as they were drawn up.
 * 1)  To produce a creaking sound with.
 * 2)  To suffer from strain or old age.
 * 1)  To suffer from strain or old age.
 * 1)  To suffer from strain or old age.
 * 1)  To suffer from strain or old age.

Translations

 * Arabic: زَيَّقَ, صَرَّ
 * Armenian: ,
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 發吱吱聲, 發嘎吱聲, 發軋軋聲
 * Czech: vrzat, skřípat
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: grinci, knari
 * Finnish:, natista,
 * French:
 * Galician:, garrir, , , ,
 * German: ,
 * Alemannic German: giire
 * Hawaiian: ʻeʻeʻina
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian:, , ,
 * Icelandic: ískra
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 軋む
 * Latin: crepō
 * Maori: whēke, kekē, ngakeke, pātētē, kokē, kongangi, pakē
 * Old English: þunian
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish:, ,
 * Swedish: ,
 * Ukrainian: скрипіти, рипіти

 * Finnish:, natisuttaa, kitisyttää
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish:, ,

title: creak


text:
crease

Etymology 1
From earlier English creast, from. More at crest.

Noun

 * 1) A line or mark made by folding or doubling any pliable substance; hence, a similar mark, however produced.
 * His pants had a nice sharp crease.
 * His shirt was brand new with visible creases from its store fold.
 * 1)  One of the white lines drawn on the pitch to show different areas of play; especially the popping crease, but also the bowling crease and the return crease.
 * 2)  The circle around the goal, where no offensive players can go.
 * 3)  The goal crease; an area in front of each goal.
 * 4)  A crack.
 * 5) * 2002, Mark Mylod, Ali G Indahouse, Naomi Campbell as herself:
 * (To Ali G): My skin is so dry. So for being a bad boy, I want you to rub oil into me, paying special attention to my breasts and my batty crease.

Derived terms

 * simian crease

Translations

 * Arabic:
 * Armenian:, ,
 * Belarusian: скла́дка, збо́рка, фа́лда
 * Bulgarian:, прегъвка
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, ,
 * Czech:, , záhyb, přehyb, ,
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian: ,
 * Finnish:, ,  ,
 * French:
 * Georgian:
 * German: ,
 * Hebrew: קפל
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Italian:, , cordonatura
 * Japanese:
 * Khmer:
 * Korean:
 * Maori: pukoru, kurehe, ngene, hākorukoru
 * Meru: mukunjo
 * Mongolian:
 * Norwegian: fold
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:, ,
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: набор
 * Roman:
 * Spanish:, ,
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:
 * Thai:
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: скла́дка, скла́дина,, збо́рка, змо́ршка
 * Vietnamese: nếp gấp
 * Welsh: plygiad, tolc
 * Yiddish: קנייטש

 * Finnish: rajaviiva
 * Maori: wī

 * Czech:
 * Finnish: maalivahdin alue

 * Czech:
 * Finnish: maalialue ; maalivahdin alue
 * Russian: врата́рская площа́дка
 * Swedish:

Verb

 * 1)  To make a crease in; to wrinkle.
 * 2)  To undergo creasing; to form wrinkles.
 * 3)  To lightly bloody; to graze.
 * The bullet just creased his shoulder.
 * 1)  To laugh.

Derived terms

 * crease up
 * creased

Translations

 * Belarusian: мяць
 * Bulgarian:, , мъ́на
 * Czech: udělat záhyb,, rýhovat
 * Finnish:, , rypistää,
 * German:
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Maori: hākorukoru
 * Ottoman Turkish: قیرمق
 * Polish:, , zbigować
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:, , , ,  , ,
 * Slovak: mäť
 * Slovene: meti
 * Spanish:
 * Turkish:, ,
 * Ukrainian: м'яти
 * Yiddish: קנייטשן

 * Czech:, zmačkat se, pomačkat se
 * Hungarian:, ,

 * Bulgarian:
 * Finnish: ,
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Portuguese:

title: crease


text:
creek

Etymology
From, , , of.

It existed alongside a second variant in Middle English, , , from. The first form possibly continues (attested in the diminutive  also found in Anglo-Latin as, ), from , from , , from.

See also 🇨🇬,, 🇨🇬, , 🇨🇬, and possibly. Modern cognates include 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, and 🇨🇬 (borrowed from Germanic).

Early British colonists of Australia and the Americas used the term in the usual British way, to name inlets; as settlements followed the inlets upstream and inland, the names were retained and creek came to be used to refer to any small waterway.

Noun

 * 1)  A small inlet or bay, often saltwater, narrower and extending farther into the land than a cove; a recess in the shore of the sea, or of a river; the inner part of a port that is used as a dock for small boats.
 * 2)  A stream of water (often freshwater) smaller than a river and larger than a brook; in Australia, also used of river-sized bodies of water.
 * 3) Any turn or winding.
 * 1)  A stream of water (often freshwater) smaller than a river and larger than a brook; in Australia, also used of river-sized bodies of water.
 * 2) Any turn or winding.
 * 1) Any turn or winding.

Synonyms

 * , brook, branch , bayou
 * , brook, branch , bayou

Translations

 * Bulgarian: бухта, тясно заливче
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 小灣, 小湾
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician: cala, caleiro,, anco, , angra, enseada,
 * German:
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:, piccola insenatura
 * Limburgish: krieëk
 * Macedonian: за́лив, за́ливче
 * Malay: serokan
 * Marathi: खाडी
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:, ,
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Ukrainian: ,
 * West Frisian: sleat

 * Armenian:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan: ,
 * Chickasaw: abookoshi
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Eastern Bontoc: kinnaw, arog-og
 * Farefare: kʋlga
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:, bullón, , , , doira, bioca,
 * Georgian:
 * German:
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Ilocano: waig
 * Italian:, rivo, fiumicello
 * Japanese:
 * Lubuagan Kalinga: wain, ewagit, suɏong
 * Macedonian: ре́кичка, по́ток
 * Malay:
 * Northern Ohlone: núm̄ei'
 * Norwegian:
 * Ojibwe: ziibiins
 * Old Church Slavonic: потокъ
 * Ossetian: лӕсӕн
 * Ottoman Turkish: چای, دره
 * Papiamentu: roi
 * Pennsylvania German: Krick, Grick
 * Plautdietsch:, Rie, Schelsel
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Southern Kalinga: wail
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: sapa, ilat
 * Turkish: ,
 * Ugaritic: 𐎊𐎁𐎍𐎚
 * Ukrainian:
 * Vietnamese:
 * Yagara: pilla
 * Yiddish: טײַכל, ריטשקה

 * Irish:, , , , , , , ,
 * Maori:

title: creek


text:
creel

Etymology
From, possibly from an root , variant of  (compare 🇨🇬), from. Alternatively, this word may have originally been of Scottish origin.

Noun

 * 1) A woven basket, especially a wicker basket and especially as follows:
 * 2)  An osier basket that anglers use to hold fish.
 * 3)  Such a basket slung as a backpack for cargo, especially in times and places with limited or nonexistent wheeled transport, as for example among peasants in mountainous regions.
 * 4)  Such a basket slung on a pack animal; a pannier.
 * 5)  A bar or set of bars with skewers for holding paying-off bobbins, as in the roving machine, throstle, and mule.
 * 1)  Such a basket slung on a pack animal; a pannier.
 * 2)  A bar or set of bars with skewers for holding paying-off bobbins, as in the roving machine, throstle, and mule.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: винтер
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: kalakori
 * French:
 * Galician: nasa
 * German: Fischkorb
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: γυργαθός
 * Italian:
 * Latin: nassa
 * Maori: tauremu
 * Middle English: crele
 * Ottoman Turkish: بالق سپتی
 * Scottish Gaelic: cliabh
 * Thai:
 * Turkish:
 * Vietnamese:

 * German:
 * Italian: cantra

Verb

 * 1)  To place (fish) in a creel.

title: creel


text:
cremation

Etymology
Borrowed from ; equivalent to.

Noun

 * 1) A burning; especially the act or practice of cremating the dead, burning a corpse.

Translations

 * Afrikaans: verassing, lykverbranding, kremasie
 * Bulgarian: изгаряне, кремация
 * Burmese:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Danish: kremering, ligbrænding
 * Dutch:, ,
 * Esperanto: kremacio
 * Finnish: ;
 * French:
 * German:, , , ,
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: bálför
 * Irish: créamadh
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Korean: ,
 * Latin: cremātiō
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: kremasjon, kremering, likbrenning
 * Nynorsk: kremasjon, kremering, likbrenning
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian:
 * Slovak: kremácia
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:, , ,
 * Thai:
 * Turkish: kremasyon
 * Ukrainian: крема́ція
 * Vietnamese: ( + 火葬)
 * Volapük: fefilükam, funifefilükam
 * Welsh: amlosgiad, darlosgiad, corfflosgiad

title: cremation


text:
crepitation

Noun

 * 1) The act of crepitating or crackling.
 * 2) A grating or crackling sensation or sound, as that produced by rubbing two fragments of a broken bone together, or by pressing upon cellular tissue containing air.
 * 3) A crepitant rale.
 * 1) A grating or crackling sensation or sound, as that produced by rubbing two fragments of a broken bone together, or by pressing upon cellular tissue containing air.
 * 2) A crepitant rale.

Translations

 * French:
 * Indonesian: krepitasi
 * Maori: toētanga

title: crepitation


text:
crest

Etymology
From, from (modern ) and perhaps continuing ; both ultimately from , from. .

The informal meaning “design, logo” stems from a misinterpretation of the heraldic, which specifically refers to the object placed on top of the helm.

Noun

 * 1) The summit of a hill or mountain ridge.
 * 2)  A tuft, or other natural ornament, growing on an animal's head, for example the comb of a cockerel, the swelling on the head of a snake, the lengthened feathers of the crown or nape of bird, etc.
 * 3)  The plume of feathers, or other decoration, worn on or displayed on a helmet; the distinctive ornament of a helmet.
 * 4)   A bearing worn, not upon the shield, but usually on a helmet above it, sometimes (as for clerics) separately above the shield or separately as a mark for plate, in letterheads, and the like.
 * 5) The upper curve of a horse's neck.
 * 6) The ridge or top of a wave.
 * 7) The helm or head, as typical of a high spirit; pride; courage.
 * 8) The ornamental finishing which surmounts the ridge of a roof, canopy, etc.
 * 9) The top line of a slope or embankment.
 * 10)  A ridge along the surface of a bone.
 * 11)   A design or logo, especially one of an institution, sports club, association or high-class family.
 * 12) Any of several birds in the family, including the goldcrests and firecrests.
 * 1) Any of several birds in the family, including the goldcrests and firecrests.
 * 1) Any of several birds in the family, including the goldcrests and firecrests.

Translations

 * Albanian:
 * Armenian:
 * Aromanian: creastã
 * Catalan:
 * Dutch:, ,
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: λόφος, ἄμβων
 * Italian:
 * Macedonian: врв
 * Maori: upane, tūtūātanga
 * Persian:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: mullach
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish: ,
 * Walloon:

 * Armenian:
 * Aromanian: creastã
 * Azerbaijani: ,
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:, ,
 * French:
 * Friulian: creste
 * German:, ,
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: λόφος
 * Hebrew:
 * Irish: moing, curca
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Korean:
 * Latin: crista
 * Macedonian: качулка, кикиришка, гривна
 * Maori: koukou
 * Ottoman Turkish: ایبك
 * Persian:, ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: cìrean
 * Serbo-Croatian: uvor
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish:
 * Vietnamese:
 * Walloon:

 * Catalan: ,
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: λόφος
 * Italian: ,
 * Latin: crista
 * Macedonian: кикиришка, перјаница, челенка
 * Maori: puhipuhi, hurutihi
 * Persian:
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Russian:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Welsh:, tusw

 * Czech: klenot
 * Dutch: helmteken
 * Finnish: kypäränkoriste
 * French:
 * German: Helmzier, Zimir, Helmkleinod
 * Italian: ,
 * Macedonian: челенка
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: hjälmprydnad, krest

 * Bulgarian: грива
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Irish: buaic capaill
 * Italian: ,
 * Macedonian: грива
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: ,

 * Aromanian: creastã
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Dutch:, ,
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:, Wellenspitze
 * Italian:
 * Kurdish:
 * Northern Kurdish:
 * Macedonian: гребен
 * Malay:
 * Portuguese: crista (da/de onda)
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: mullach, bàrr
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: vågtopp, , vågkam ,
 * Tagalog: tuktok
 * Vietnamese: đỉnh sóng, ngọn sóng

 * Albanian: fjuhull
 * Macedonian: креста, пувка
 * Portuguese:

 * French:
 * Occitan:
 * Russian:

 * Finnish:, harjaviiva
 * Maori: upane
 * Russian:

 * Finnish:

Verb

 * 1)  Particularly with reference to waves, to reach a peak.
 * 2)  To reach the crest of (e.g. a hill or mountain).
 * 3)  To furnish with, or surmount as, a crest; to serve as a crest for.
 * 4)  To mark with lines or streaks like waving plumes.
 * 1)  To mark with lines or streaks like waving plumes.
 * 1)  To mark with lines or streaks like waving plumes.
 * 1)  To mark with lines or streaks like waving plumes.

Translations

 * German:

Etymology
From. Compare 🇨🇬,.

Verb

 * 1) to grow

title: crest


text:
crier

Etymology
From, , , from (Modern 🇨🇬), derived from the verb. .

Noun

 * 1) One who cries.
 * 2) An officer who proclaims the orders or directions of a court, or who gives public notice by loud proclamation, such as a town crier.
 * 1) An officer who proclaims the orders or directions of a court, or who gives public notice by loud proclamation, such as a town crier.

Translations

 * Azerbaijani: çovuş
 * Bulgarian:
 * Dutch:
 * Latin: praecō
 * Middle English: criour

Etymology
Probably from through a  root  or possibly from the diminutive form  through a root  (compare the variant form, also found in Megleno-Romanian, which seems to still preserve the -l-). Compare 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) brain

Etymology
, from, from.

Verb

 * 1) to cry out
 * 2) to shout
 * 3) to creak

Etymology
, from.

Verb

 * 1)  to shout

Etymology
.

Verb

 * 1) to cry out, shout

title: crier


text:
crisp

Etymology
From, from , from. .

Adjective

 * 1)  Sharp, clearly defined.
 * 2) Brittle; friable; in a condition to break with a short, sharp fracture.
 * 3) Possessing a certain degree of firmness and freshness.
 * 4)  Dry and cold.
 * 5)  Quick and accurate.
 * 6)  Brief and to the point.
 * 7)  Having a refreshing amount of acidity; having less acidity than green wine, but more than a flabby one.
 * 8) Lively; sparking; effervescing.
 * 9)  Curling in stiff curls or ringlets.
 * 10)  Curled by the ripple of water.
 * 11)  Not using fuzzy logic; based on a binary distinction between true and false.
 * 12)  Starched and pressed (ironed).
 * 1)  Having a refreshing amount of acidity; having less acidity than green wine, but more than a flabby one.
 * 2) Lively; sparking; effervescing.
 * 3)  Curling in stiff curls or ringlets.
 * 4)  Curled by the ripple of water.
 * 5)  Not using fuzzy logic; based on a binary distinction between true and false.
 * 6)  Starched and pressed (ironed).
 * 1)  Curled by the ripple of water.
 * 2)  Not using fuzzy logic; based on a binary distinction between true and false.
 * 3)  Starched and pressed (ironed).
 * 1)  Not using fuzzy logic; based on a binary distinction between true and false.
 * 2)  Starched and pressed (ironed).

Translations

 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Maori: ngangahu
 * Russian: ,

 * Bulgarian: хрупкав, хрускав,
 * Finnish:
 * German:
 * Irish: briosc
 * Maori: pakapaka, pūkatakata
 * Ottoman Turkish: یوفقه
 * Plautdietsch: jalsta
 * Russian:

 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * German: ,
 * Hungarian:
 * Irish: úrbhriosc (of fruit and vegetables), briosc
 * Maori: pakepakē, pakē, mato
 * Plautdietsch: reesch
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Turkish: ,

 * Finnish:
 * Ingrian: kirmiä
 * Irish: úr
 * Scottish Gaelic: fionnar
 * Turkish: ayazlı

 * Finnish: ,

 * Finnish:, ,
 * Russian:, ,
 * Spanish:

 * Bulgarian:
 * Finnish:
 * Portuguese: borbulhante,
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish: ,

 * Bulgarian:
 * Finnish: säkkärä,, kähäräinen
 * Italian:
 * Russian:, ,

 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Russian: покрытый рябью
 * Turkish:

 * German:
 * Portuguese: (1),  (3),  (4),, ,  (6)

Noun

 * 1)  A very thin slice of potato that has been deep fried, typically packaged and sold as a snack.
 * 2)  A crunchy, savoury snack food made from potato starch, cornmeal or other starchy cereal grain, packaged and eaten similarly to the above.
 * 3) A baked dessert made with fruit and crumb topping
 * 4)  Anything baked or fried in thin slices and eaten as a snack.
 * 1)  A crunchy, savoury snack food made from potato starch, cornmeal or other starchy cereal grain, packaged and eaten similarly to the above.
 * 2) A baked dessert made with fruit and crumb topping
 * 3)  Anything baked or fried in thin slices and eaten as a snack.
 * 1)  Anything baked or fried in thin slices and eaten as a snack.
 * 1)  Anything baked or fried in thin slices and eaten as a snack.

Verb

 * 1)  To make crisp.
 * 2) * c. 1752,, English Housewifry, Leeds: James Lister, “To make Hare Soop,” p.6,
 * put it into a Dish, with a little stew’d Spinage, crisp’d Bread, and a few forc’d-meat Balls.
 * 1)  To become crisp.
 * 2)  To cause to curl or wrinkle (of the leaves or petals of plants, for example); to form into ringlets or tight curls (of hair).
 * 3) * 1609, , 4.5,
 * the brimme therof was as it were the brimme of a chalice, or of a crisped lilie:
 * 1) * 1630,, The Muses Elizium, London: John Waterson, “The Description of Elizium,” The fift Nimphall, p.44,
 * The Louer with the Myrtle Sprayes
 * Adornes his crisped Tresses:
 * 1)  To become curled.
 * 2)  To cause to undulate irregularly (of water); to cause to ripple.
 * 3) * 1818,, , Canto4, London: John Murray, stanza53, p.29,
 * I would not their vile breath should crisp the stream
 * Wherein that image shall for ever dwell;
 * 1)  To undulate or ripple.
 * 2) * 1630, (translator), Certaine selected epistles of , Saint-Omer: The English College Press, “The Epitaphe of S. Paula,” p.96,
 * Hitherto we haue sayled with a fore-wind, & our sliding ship hath plowed vp the crisping waues of the Sea at ease.
 * 1) * 1832,, “The Lotos-Eaters,” Choric Song, V., in Poems, London: Moxon, p.114,
 * To watch the crisping ripples on the beach,
 * And tender curving lines of creamy spray:
 * 1)  To wrinkle, contort or tense (a part of one's body).
 * 2)  To become contorted or tensed (of a part of the body).
 * 3)  To interweave (of the branches of trees).
 * 4)  To make a sharp or harsh sound.
 * 5) * 1915, (as Richard Dehan), “A Dish of Macaroni” in Off Sandy Hook, New York: Frederick A. Stokes, p.39,
 * her light footsteps and crisping draperies retreated along the passage,
 * 1)  To colour (something with highlights); to add small amounts of colour to (something).
 * 1) * 1818,, , Canto4, London: John Murray, stanza53, p.29,
 * I would not their vile breath should crisp the stream
 * Wherein that image shall for ever dwell;
 * 1)  To undulate or ripple.
 * 2) * 1630, (translator), Certaine selected epistles of , Saint-Omer: The English College Press, “The Epitaphe of S. Paula,” p.96,
 * Hitherto we haue sayled with a fore-wind, & our sliding ship hath plowed vp the crisping waues of the Sea at ease.
 * 1) * 1832,, “The Lotos-Eaters,” Choric Song, V., in Poems, London: Moxon, p.114,
 * To watch the crisping ripples on the beach,
 * And tender curving lines of creamy spray:
 * 1)  To wrinkle, contort or tense (a part of one's body).
 * 2)  To become contorted or tensed (of a part of the body).
 * 3)  To interweave (of the branches of trees).
 * 4)  To make a sharp or harsh sound.
 * 5) * 1915, (as Richard Dehan), “A Dish of Macaroni” in Off Sandy Hook, New York: Frederick A. Stokes, p.39,
 * her light footsteps and crisping draperies retreated along the passage,
 * 1)  To colour (something with highlights); to add small amounts of colour to (something).
 * 1)  To become contorted or tensed (of a part of the body).
 * 2)  To interweave (of the branches of trees).
 * 3)  To make a sharp or harsh sound.
 * 4) * 1915, (as Richard Dehan), “A Dish of Macaroni” in Off Sandy Hook, New York: Frederick A. Stokes, p.39,
 * her light footsteps and crisping draperies retreated along the passage,
 * 1)  To colour (something with highlights); to add small amounts of colour to (something).
 * 1)  To make a sharp or harsh sound.
 * 2) * 1915, (as Richard Dehan), “A Dish of Macaroni” in Off Sandy Hook, New York: Frederick A. Stokes, p.39,
 * her light footsteps and crisping draperies retreated along the passage,
 * 1)  To colour (something with highlights); to add small amounts of colour to (something).
 * 1) * 1915, (as Richard Dehan), “A Dish of Macaroni” in Off Sandy Hook, New York: Frederick A. Stokes, p.39,
 * her light footsteps and crisping draperies retreated along the passage,
 * 1)  To colour (something with highlights); to add small amounts of colour to (something).
 * 1)  To colour (something with highlights); to add small amounts of colour to (something).
 * 1)  To colour (something with highlights); to add small amounts of colour to (something).

Translations

 * Bulgarian: правя ронлив
 * Finnish: rapeuttaa, paistaa rapeaksi

Etymology
From, and , , from.

Adjective

 * 1) curly, curled
 * 2) curly-haired
 * 3) crinkly or wavy

Noun

 * 1) A kind of curled pastry.
 * 2) A kind of crinkly fabric.

title: crisp


text:
crore

Etymology
/.

Noun

 * 1)  ten million; 10,000,000; or with Indian digit grouping, 1,00,00,000. Often used with units of money.
 * (India Times, 2nd July 2003)

Usage notes
There seems to be no standard way of abbreviating crore. The Indian press uses, , and  interchangeably, however it is predominantly spelt unabbreviated.

title: crore


text:
cross-examination

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1)  The interrogation or questioning of a witness by the party against whom they have been called and examined, in an attempt to prove or reveal something false or untold during direct examination.
 * 2)  Any intense period of questioning, especially if hostile.
 * 1)  Any intense period of questioning, especially if hostile.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: кръстосан разпит
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 反詰問, 交叉詢問,
 * Finnish: ristikuulustelu
 * French:
 * Georgian: ჯვარედინი დაკითხვა
 * German: Kreuzverhör
 * Greek:
 * Ancient Greek: διερεύνησις
 * Hindi:
 * Irish: croscheistiú
 * Japanese: 反対尋問
 * Russian: перекрёстный допро́с
 * Spanish: contrainterrogatorio
 * Swedish:
 * Ukrainian: перехре́сний до́пит

title: cross-examination


text:
crouch

Etymology 1
From, variant of , from , from , from , from , from. Compare 🇨🇬. More at.

Verb

 * 1)  To bend down; to stoop low; to stand close to the ground with legs bent, like an animal when waiting for prey, or someone in fear.
 * 2)  To bend servilely; to bow in reverence or humility.
 * 1)  To bend servilely; to bow in reverence or humility.
 * 1)  To bend servilely; to bow in reverence or humility.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: навеждам се
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Esperanto: kaŭriĝi
 * Estonian: kükitama, küürutama
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:, ,
 * Galician:, , anicar
 * German:
 * Greek: κάθομαι οκλαδόν
 * Ancient: ὀκλάζω, πτήσσω
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: ,
 * Kabuverdianu: djangotô
 * Latin: conquiniscō
 * Maori: whakapāhake, kōpipiri, pāhake, ngunu, ngunu, tūruru
 * Ottoman Turkish: پوصمق
 * Persian: دولا شدن
 * Polish: podkurczać się, podkurczyć się
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: crom
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Spanish:, ,
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish: ,
 * Vietnamese:, ,

 * Bulgarian:
 * Estonian: kummardama
 * Finnish:
 * Maori: whakamaoko
 * Russian: ,

 * Bulgarian:, свивам се, стоя приведен
 * Estonian: kummardama
 * Finnish:
 * Greek:
 * Ottoman Turkish: پوصمق
 * Russian: ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Spanish: ,

Noun

 * 1) A bent or stooped position.

Translations

 * Estonian: kükk, kummardus
 * Finnish: ,
 * Portuguese: agachar
 * Spanish: ,

Etymology 2
From, , from. Compare 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬. .

Noun

 * 1)  A cross.

Verb

 * 1)  To sign with the cross; bless.

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Middle English: crouchen
 * Serbo-Croatian: ,
 * Spanish:

title: crouch


text:
crucial

Etymology
1706, from, a medical term for ligaments of the knee (which cross each other), from Latin (English ), from the.

The meaning “decisive, critical” is extended from a logical term, Instantias Crucis, adopted by in his influential  (1620); the notion is of cross fingerboard signposts at forking roads, thus a requirement to choose.

Adjective

 * 1) Essential or decisive for determining the outcome or future of something; extremely important; vital.
 * 2)  Cruciform or cruciate; cross-shaped.
 * 3)  Very good; excellent; particularly applied to reggae music.
 * 1)  Cruciform or cruciate; cross-shaped.
 * 2)  Very good; excellent; particularly applied to reggae music.
 * 1)  Cruciform or cruciate; cross-shaped.
 * 2)  Very good; excellent; particularly applied to reggae music.
 * 1)  Cruciform or cruciate; cross-shaped.
 * 2)  Very good; excellent; particularly applied to reggae music.
 * 1)  Very good; excellent; particularly applied to reggae music.
 * 1)  Very good; excellent; particularly applied to reggae music.

Translations

 * Arabic: حَاسِم
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 至关重要的
 * Cornish: troboyntel
 * Czech: ,
 * Danish: afgørende
 * Finnish:, elintärkeä
 * French:
 * German:, , ,
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew: מכריע ,
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:
 * Maori: waiwai
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian: ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: deatamach
 * Spanish: crucial
 * Swedish:
 * Ukrainian: виріша́льний, крити́чний
 * Welsh:

 * Bulgarian: кръстовиден
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Finnish: ristinmuotoinen
 * French:
 * German:
 * Italian:
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:

Etymology
From a root of. The sense of "crucial" is a.

Adjective

 * 1) cruciform
 * , critical, vital

Etymology
.

Adjective

 * 1) pivotal

Etymology
.

title: crucial


text:
crusader

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1)  A fighter in the medieval Crusades who had taken the Cross.
 * the crusaders of the Middle Ages
 * 1)  A person engaged in a crusade.
 * 2)  An American, especially a soldier or leader who wages war against Islamist militants.
 * 3) * 1998, Osama Bin Laden
 * Second, despite the great devastation inflicted on the Iraqi people by the crusader-Zionist alliance, and despite the huge number of those killed, which has exceeded 1 million... despite all this, the Americans are once against trying to repeat the horrific massacres, as though they are not content with the protracted blockade imposed after the ferocious war or the fragmentation and devastation.
 * 1)  A Westerner; a Christian, especially of European descent or a missionary.
 * 2)  (either attributively or in the plural) The United States and its Western allies.
 * 1)  (either attributively or in the plural) The United States and its Western allies.

Translations

 * Afrikaans: kruisvaarder
 * Arabic: صليبي
 * Armenian:
 * Old Armenian: խաչընկալ, խաչազգեստ
 * Belarusian: крыжак
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, 十字軍戰士
 * Czech:
 * Danish: korsfarer
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto: krucmilitisto
 * Estonian: ristirüütel, ristisõdalane, ristisõdija
 * Finnish:, ristiretkeilijä
 * French:
 * Galician: cruzado
 * Georgian: ჯვაროსანი
 * German:, ,
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian:, kereszteslovag
 * Icelandic: krossfari
 * Indonesian:
 * Irish: crosáidí
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 十字軍, 十字軍騎士
 * Kazakh: кірескер
 * Latin: crucesignatus
 * Latvian: krustnesis
 * Lithuanian: kryžiuotis
 * Luxembourgish:
 * Macedonian: крстоносец
 * Malay: salibi
 * Maltese: kruċjat
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: korsfarer
 * Occitan:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Slovak: križiak
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish: ,
 * Tagalog:
 * Turkish: haçlılar
 * Ukrainian: хрестоносець
 * Urdu: صلیبی
 * Vietnamese: quân thập tự
 * Welsh: croesgadwr
 * West Frisian: krúsfarder

 * Afrikaans: kruisvaarder
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Irish: agóideoir
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: korsfarer
 * Turkish: ,

 * Korean:
 * Welsh:

title: crusader


text:
crystallization

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) The act or process by which a substance in solidifying assumes the form and structure of a crystal, or becomes crystallized.
 * 2) The body formed by crystallizing.
 * 3) The formation of a solid from a solution, melt, vapour or from a different solid phase
 * 4) The process or the result of becoming more definite or precise.
 * 1) The process or the result of becoming more definite or precise.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: кристализация
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 結晶作用
 * Czech: krystalizace
 * Finnish: kiteytyminen
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Irish: criostalú
 * Italian:
 * Kazakh: кристалдану
 * Malay: penghabluran, pengkristalan, kristalisasi
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: кристализа́ција
 * Roman:
 * Spanish: cristalización
 * Swedish: ,
 * Tagalog: sabubog

 * Finnish: kiteymä
 * Greek:
 * Irish: criostalúchán
 * Italian:
 * Malay: habluran
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: кристализа́ција
 * Roman:

 * Finnish: kiteytyminen
 * Greek:
 * Irish: criostalú
 * Italian:
 * Malay: penghabluran, pengkristalan, kristalisasi
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: кристализа́ција
 * Roman:
 * Tagalog: sabubog

 * Finnish: ,

title: crystallization


text:
culmination

Etymology
Borrowed from, from , or from +. Morphologically

Noun

 * 1)  The attainment of the highest point of altitude reached by a heavenly body; passage across the meridian; transit.
 * 2)  Endpoint (usually good) arrived at after some series of actions or events, or some period, usually after the series or period has ended. The sum of something.
 * 3)  Attainment or arrival at the highest pitch of glory, power, etc.
 * 4)  A ceremony marking the completion of studies at an elementary school, middle school or junior high school, the term "graduation" being reserved for high school.

Synonyms

 * See also Thesaurus:apex

Translations

 * Armenian: ,
 * Bulgarian:
 * Finnish: kulminaatio
 * German:
 * Greek: μεσημβρινή διάβαση
 * Malay: perembangan
 * Persian:, تکبد
 * Polish:
 * Russian:
 * Turkish: ,
 * Ukrainian:

 * Bulgarian:
 * Finnish:, , huippuhetki
 * German:
 * Polish:
 * Russian: ,
 * Turkish:, ,

title: culmination


text:
cultivation

Etymology
Borrowed from.

Noun

 * 1)  The art or act of cultivating (improvement of land for or by agriculture), as:
 * 2)  Tillage: plowing, sowing and raising crops.
 * 3)  Light tillage: turning or stirring the soil, especially for weed control.
 * 4) The state of being cultivated or used for agriculture
 * These fields are in cultivation.
 * 1) Devotion of time or attention to the improvement of (something)
 * His steadfast cultivation of their relationship finally bore fruit.
 * 1) Advancement or refinement in physical, intellectual, or moral condition
 * She is a woman of great cultivation.
 * His steadfast cultivation of their relationship finally bore fruit.
 * 1) Advancement or refinement in physical, intellectual, or moral condition
 * She is a woman of great cultivation.

Synonyms

 * , ; education
 * , ; education

Translations

 * Afrikaans: kultivasie
 * Arabic: تَهْذِيب
 * Bengali: ,
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: kultivado
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician: cultivo
 * German:, Kultivierung
 * Indonesian:, budidaya
 * Irish: saothrú
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Korean:
 * Latin: cultūra
 * Middle Persian: 𐭠𐭡𐭠𐭣𐭠𐭭𐭩𐭤
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:, cultivação
 * Romanian:, cultură agricolă, cultivație
 * Russian:, ,  ,
 * Santali: ᱚᱵᱚᱫ
 * Scottish Gaelic: àiteach
 * Spanish: ,
 * Telugu:

 * Finnish: ,
 * Romanian:

 * Finnish:
 * German: Kultivierung
 * Hebrew: טיפוח (t'ipuakh)
 * Italian:
 * Latin: cultūra
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Spanish: ,

 * Finnish: kultivoituneisuus
 * German:, Kultivierung
 * Italian:
 * Korean:
 * Romanian: ,

title: cultivation


text:
cumulation

Noun

 * 1) The effect of free trade agreements on the rules of origin in calculating importation tariffs, quotas, etc.
 * 2) * 2013, Switzerland Federal Department of Finance, :
 * Cumulation is a deviation from the principle that goods must be produced entirely in the country of exportation, or have undergone sufficient working or processing there, in order to qualify as originating goods. Cumulation makes it possible for goods from a free trade partner to be treated the same as those originating in the country of exportation.
 * 1) The effect of free trade agreements on the rules of origin in calculating importation tariffs, quotas, etc.
 * 2) * 2013, Switzerland Federal Department of Finance, :
 * Cumulation is a deviation from the principle that goods must be produced entirely in the country of exportation, or have undergone sufficient working or processing there, in order to qualify as originating goods. Cumulation makes it possible for goods from a free trade partner to be treated the same as those originating in the country of exportation.
 * 1) * 2013, Switzerland Federal Department of Finance, :
 * Cumulation is a deviation from the principle that goods must be produced entirely in the country of exportation, or have undergone sufficient working or processing there, in order to qualify as originating goods. Cumulation makes it possible for goods from a free trade partner to be treated the same as those originating in the country of exportation.

title: cumulation


text:
customary

Etymology
From, from. .

Adjective

 * 1) In accordance with, or established by, custom or common usage.
 * 2) Holding or held by custom.
 * 1) Holding or held by custom.
 * 1) Holding or held by custom.
 * 1) Holding or held by custom.
 * 1) Holding or held by custom.

Translations

 * Bengali:
 * Bulgarian:
 * French:, ,
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: νόμιμος
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Ido:
 * Indonesian:
 * Irish: iondúil, gnásúil
 * Italian:
 * Latin: solitus, ūsitātus
 * Occitan:, , usual
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish: alışılagelmiş,

 * Bengali:
 * French:
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Ido:
 * Indonesian:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:

 * Esperanto:

Noun

 * 1)  A book containing laws and usages, or customs; a custumal.

Derived terms

 * court customary

Translations

 * French:
 * Welsh: llyfr arferion, arferlyfr

title: customary


text:
cuvette

Etymology
Borrowed from.

Noun

 * 1) a pot, bucket, or basin, in which molten plate glass is carried from the melting pot to the casting table
 * 2)  a cunette
 * 3)  a small vessel with at least two flat and transparent sides, used to hold a liquid sample to be analysed in the light path of a spectrometer
 * 4) an inner lid of a timepiece
 * 1) an inner lid of a timepiece

Translations

 * Catalan:
 * Russian:
 * Swedish:, , gjutskål

 * Russian:

 * Bulgarian: кювета
 * Catalan:
 * Finnish:
 * German: Küvette
 * Swedish:

 * Swedish: innerboett

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) basin, bowl; washbowl
 * 2) basin, washbasin (in bathroom)
 * 3) pan (of toilet)
 * 4)  dish
 * 5)  basin

title: cuvette


text:
dally

Etymology 1
From, from. .

Verb

 * 1) To waste time in trivial activities, or in idleness; to trifle.
 * 2)  To caress, especially of a sexual nature; to fondle or pet
 * 3) To delay unnecessarily; to while away.
 * 1)  To caress, especially of a sexual nature; to fondle or pet
 * 2) To delay unnecessarily; to while away.
 * 1)  To caress, especially of a sexual nature; to fondle or pet
 * 2) To delay unnecessarily; to while away.
 * 1) To delay unnecessarily; to while away.
 * 1) To delay unnecessarily; to while away.

Translations

 * Arabic: تضييع الوقت
 * Bulgarian: губя си времето, играя си
 * Catalan:
 * Czech:
 * French:, , ,
 * German: ,
 * Italian: trastullarsi
 * Maori: whakarunaruna
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: тра́тить вре́мя впусту́ю,, , , ,
 * Spanish:
 * Turkish:, , boşa vakit harcamak

 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * French:
 * Italian:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish:

 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Czech: protahovat, loudat se,
 * French: ,
 * Italian:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish:
 * Turkish:

Etymology 2
Possibly from by law of Hobson-Jobson, from  +  +.

Noun

 * 1) Several wraps of rope around the saddle horn, used to stop animals in roping.

Verb

 * 1) To wind the lasso rope (ie throw-rope) around the saddle horn (the saddle horn is attached to the pommel of a western style saddle) after the roping of an animal

title: dally


text:
damnation

Etymology
From, from , from.

Noun

 * 1) The state of being damned; condemnation; openly expressed disapprobation.
 * 2)  Condemnation to everlasting punishment in the future state, or the punishment itself.

Derived terms

 * damnation of memory

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * German:
 * Italian:
 * Macedonian: про́клетство
 * Plautdietsch: Vedaumniss
 * Polish:
 * Spanish:

 * Armenian:, ,
 * Bulgarian: вечни мъки
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: damno
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Italian:
 * Middle English: dampnacioun
 * Plautdietsch: Vedaumniss
 * Spanish: damnación

Interjection

 * 1) ; damn; dammit.

Etymology
.

title: damnation


text:
dandelion

Etymology
From, from , also in , referring to the jagged shape of the plant's leaves. The term has since died out in French (except in, perhaps surviving there under the influence of 🇨🇬 with the same literal meaning), but compare 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, all descendants, calques, or loan translations of the Latin term.

Noun

 * 1)  Any of the several species of plant in the genus, characterised by yellow flower heads and notched, broad-ended leaves, especially the common dandelion.
 * 2)  The flower head or fruiting head of the dandelion plant.
 * 3)  A yellow colour, like that of the flower.

Hyponyms

 * , a white-flowering Japanese dandelion.
 * , the endangered California dandelion.
 * , Japanese dandelion. No ring of smallish, downward-turned leaves under the flowerhead.
 * , Russian dandelion, which produces rubber.
 * , red-seeded dandelion; achenes reddish brown and leaves deeply cut throughout length. Inner bracts' tips are hooded.
 * , often considered a variety of.
 * (syn. ), common dandelion. Found in many forms.

Translations

 * Albanian:
 * Amharic:
 * Arabic: هِنْدِبَاء, طَرْخَشْقُون,
 * Armenian:
 * Avar: хӏамагага
 * Azerbaijani: zəncirotu
 * Bashkir: бәпембә
 * Basque: txikoria-belar, sorgin-belar, mando-belar
 * Belarusian: адува́нчык, дзьмуха́вец
 * Bhojpuri: दुधाल, दुदाल, बारान
 * Bulgarian: глухарче
 * Buryat: нямняа сэсэг, нямняахай
 * Catalan:
 * Chechen: баппа
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 蒲公英
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:, løvetand
 * Dargwa: къакъажужу
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto:, leontodo
 * Estonian:
 * Faroese: hagasólja, várhagasólja, tyrilshattur
 * Finnish:
 * French:, ,
 * Galician: dente-de-león,
 * Georgian: ბაბუაწვერა
 * German:, , Kuhblume, Seichblume, ,
 * Alemannic German: Chrottepösche, Söiblueme , Sunnewirbel , Loiezaa
 * Greek:
 * Halkomelem: qwáyúwél
 * Hebrew:, ,
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Icelandic:
 * Indonesian: bunga randa tapak
 * Ingrian: maitokukka
 * Ingush: баппа
 * Irish:
 * Italian:, dente di leone
 * Japanese:
 * Javanese: pakliman
 * Kazakh: бақбақ
 * Korean:
 * Kumyk: елпинчек
 * Kyrgyz:
 * Ladin: pulëntes
 * Latgalian: pīnine
 * Latin: aphaca
 * Latvian:
 * Lithuanian: kiaulpienė
 * Luxembourgish: Bettseechesch, Pissblumm
 * Macedonian: глуварче, млечка, млечајка
 * Malay: dandelion, paliman, ڤليمن
 * Malayalam:
 * Maori: tohetaka, tohetake, tawao
 * Mongolian:
 * Cyrillic: багваахай цэцэг
 * Mongolian: ᠪᠠᠭᠪᠠᠬᠠᠶ ᠴᠡᠴᠡᠭ
 * Nogai: маьметекей
 * Norman: pissenlît, dent-de-lion
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk: løvetann
 * Occitan: dent de leon,, gravèl
 * Old English: ǣġwyrt
 * Ottoman Turkish: هندبا, كونه‌یك
 * Persian:
 * Plains Cree: ᐅᓵᐋᐧᐱᑯᓀᐢ, osâwâpikones
 * Plautdietsch: Schlangenbloom
 * Polish:, ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: beàrnan-Brìde, bior nam Brìde, caisearbhan nam muc, fiacaill-leòmhainn
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: масла́чак
 * Roman:
 * Slovak:
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Tajik: коқу
 * Tamil:
 * Tashelhit: ⵡⴰⵡⵊⴹⵎ, ⴰⵡⵊⴹⵉⵎ
 * Tatar:
 * Telugu:
 * Thai: แดนดี้ไลออน
 * Turkish: ,
 * Turkmen: tozga
 * Ukrainian: кульба́ба
 * Uyghur: مامكاپ
 * Uzbek:, , ,
 * Vietnamese: bồ công anh
 * Volapük: ,
 * Walloon:, dint-d'-liyon, pixhelét,
 * Welsh:

 * Finnish: voikukankeltainen
 * German: Löwenzahnfarbe, Löwenzahngelb
 * Volapük: tarakafloraköl, tarakaflorayelov

Adjective

 * 1) Of a yellow colour, like that of the flower.

Translations

 * Danish:, løvetand
 * Finnish: voikukankeltainen
 * German: löwenzahnfarbig, löwenzahngelb
 * Hungarian: pitypangsárga
 * Norwegian:
 * Polish:
 * Slovene:, rumena
 * Volapük: tarakaflorakölik, tarakaflorayelovik

title: dandelion


text:
Darwinism

Etymology
From,.

Noun

 * 1) Various concepts of development or evolution popularised by 's publication of  in 1859.
 * 2) The principles of natural selection set out in Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species (1859), more strictly defined by  and developed by other authors into a central part of the.

Translations

 * Armenian:
 * Bulgarian: дарвинизъм
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 達爾文主義
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech: darwinismus
 * Danish: darwinisme
 * Esperanto: darvinismo
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician: darwinismo
 * Georgian: დარვინიზმი
 * German:
 * Hungarian:
 * Ido:
 * Interlingua: darwinismo
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese:
 * Kazakh: дарвинизм
 * Korean:, 다위니즘
 * Macedonian: дарвини́зам
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: darwinisme
 * Nynorsk: darwinisme
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian: darvinism
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: дарвинѝзам
 * Roman:
 * Slovak: darvinizmus
 * Spanish:, darwinismo
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish: Darvinizm,
 * Ukrainian: дарвіні́зм

title: Darwinism


text:
daze

Etymology
, back-formation from.

Compare, with reflexive suffix , 🇨🇬, and 🇨🇬. Also compare, to slumber.

Alternatively from.

Noun

 * 1) The state of being dazed
 * 2)  A glittering stone.
 * 1)  A glittering stone.

Derived terms

 * blue daze

Translations

 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Finnish: pökerrys,
 * French:
 * German:
 * Italian: trasognamento
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:, ,
 * Russian:, ,
 * Spanish: aturdimiento

 * Russian:

Verb

 * 1)  To stun or stupefy, for example with bright light, with a blow, with cold, or with fear

Translations

 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Danish: bedøve
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: pökerryttää,
 * French: ,
 * German:
 * Hungarian:
 * Ido:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 間誤付かせる
 * Maori: whakahinamoe
 * Norwegian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:, ,
 * Romanian:, ,
 * Russian:, , ,
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:

title: daze


text:
dean

Etymology 1
From, , from and continental  (modern 🇨🇬), from. .

Noun

 * 1) A senior official in a college or university, who may be in charge of a division or faculty (for example, the dean of science) or have some other advisory or disciplinary function (for example, the dean of students).
 * 2) A dignitary or presiding officer in certain church bodies, especially an ecclesiastical dignitary, subordinate to a bishop, in charge of a chapter of canons.
 * 3) The senior member of some group of people.
 * dean of the diplomatic corps - a country's most senior ambassador
 * dean of the House - the longest-serving member of a legislature
 * dean of the House - the longest-serving member of a legislature

Translations

 * Armenian:
 * Asturian: decanu
 * Bulgarian: декан
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Danish: dekan
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto: dekano
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Georgian: დეკანი
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: κοσμήτωρ
 * Hungarian:
 * Indonesian:
 * Italian:
 * Kashubian: dzekón
 * Khmer: ព្រឹទ្ធបុរស
 * Macedonian: декан
 * Norman: douoyen
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:, dekanus
 * Tagalog: dalubpuno, dekano
 * Tetum: dekanu
 * Thai:
 * Turkish:

 * Bulgarian: главен свещеник
 * Catalan:
 * Danish: domprovst
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: dekano
 * Finnish: ,
 * Friulian: dean
 * German: ,
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Italian:
 * Middle English: den
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: prost
 * Nynorsk: prost
 * Occitan:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:, decano
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish: deán
 * Ukrainian: дека́н
 * Venetian: degàn

 * Catalan:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: dojeno
 * Finnish: ,
 * French: ,
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Italian:
 * Middle English: den
 * Norman: douoyen
 * Polish:
 * Thai:

Verb

 * 1)  To serve as a dean.
 * 2)  To send (a student) to see the dean of a college or university.

Etymology 2
Related to.

Noun

 * 1)  A hill.

Etymology
From, from. Compare 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) doyen
 * 1) doyen

title: dean


text:
debacle

Etymology
From, from from prefix  +  [perhaps from unattested  and  , ], from , from , from.

Also attested in 🇨🇬 and in 🇨🇬.

The hypothesised derivation from, a frequentative of no longer seems likely due to the lack of attestation of  in Middle Dutch and by it having the limited meaning of "freeze superficially" in Dutch.

Noun

 * 1) An event or enterprise that ends suddenly and disastrously, often with humiliating consequences.
 * 2)  A breaking up of a natural dam, usually made of ice, by a river and the ensuing rush of water.
 * 1)  A breaking up of a natural dam, usually made of ice, by a river and the ensuing rush of water.
 * 1)  A breaking up of a natural dam, usually made of ice, by a river and the ensuing rush of water.
 * 1)  A breaking up of a natural dam, usually made of ice, by a river and the ensuing rush of water.

Usage notes

 * The older spelling with accents is no longer listed at all or only mentioned as an alternative in the online versions of most major British and American dictionaries.

Translations

 * Arabic:
 * Armenian:
 * Czech:
 * Dutch: verplettering, ,
 * Esperanto:, fuŝafero
 * Finnish: ,
 * French: ,
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: διατροπή
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian:, , , ,
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 大失敗
 * Latvian: izgāšanās
 * Maori: hanepītanga
 * Polish: obsuwa ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:
 * Thai:
 * Turkish: ,
 * Ukrainian: крах, фіаско,

 * Finnish: laukeaminen
 * French:
 * Italian:
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: isgang
 * Nynorsk: isgang
 * Russian:, вскры́тие реки́
 * Ukrainian: скресання

Etymology
Borrowing of.

Etymology
, or from.

Noun

 * 1) a

title: debacle


text:
debarkation

Noun

 * 1) Disembarkation.

title: debarkation


text:
debilitation

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) The act or process of debilitating, or the condition of one who is debilitated; weakness.

Translations

 * Maori: whakangoikoretanga, whakaruhinga

title: debilitation


text:
decapitation

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) Beheading; the act of beheading or decapitating.
 * 2) The ousting or destruction of the ruling body of a government or other organization.
 * 3)  The unseating of a senior politician.
 * 1)  The unseating of a senior politician.
 * 1)  The unseating of a senior politician.

Translations

 * Arabic: قَطْعُ الرَّأَس
 * Belarusian: абезгало́ўліванне
 * Bulgarian: обезглавяване
 * Burmese:
 * Catalan: decapitació
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, , , ,
 * Danish: halshugning
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: senkapigo
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: თავის მოკვეთა
 * German:, , ,
 * Greek: ,
 * Ancient: κεφαλοτόμος
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian:
 * Indonesian: pemancungan,
 * Interlingua: decapitation
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: ,
 * Kazakh: бас шабу
 * Khmer: ការកាត់ក្បាល
 * Korean:
 * Lao:
 * Malay:
 * Maori: pōutonga (o te kakī)
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: halshogging, halshugging, dekapitasjon
 * Nynorsk: halshogging, dekapitasjon
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: dì-cheannadh
 * Slovak: dekapitácia
 * Spanish: decapitación
 * Swedish: ,
 * Turkish: boynunu vurma, başını kesme, dekapitasyon
 * Urdu:
 * Uyghur:

title: decapitation


text:
decease

Etymology
From (Modern French ), from.

Noun

 * 1)  Death, departure from life.

Translations

 * Arabic: رحل عن الحياة
 * Armenian:
 * Bengali: ,
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech: ,
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * Galician:, , ,
 * German:, , Hinschied
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:, ,
 * Malayalam:
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:, bortgang
 * Portuguese:
 * Spanish:, , ,
 * Swedish:

Verb

 * 1)  To die.

Usage notes
The noun and verb forms are much less commonly used than the participial adjective, particularly outside formal, literary, or legal usage.

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ，
 * French:, , ,
 * German: ableben, ,
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:, ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Spanish:
 * Vietnamese:, ,

title: decease


text:
deceit

Etymology
From, from , , from , from.

Noun

 * 1) An act or practice intended to deceive; a trick.
 * The whole conversation was merely a deceit.
 * 1) An act of deceiving someone.
 * 2)  The state of being deceitful or deceptive.
 * 3)  The tort or fraudulent representation of a material fact made with knowledge of its falsity, or recklessly, or without reasonable grounds for believing its truth and with intent to induce reliance on it; the plaintiff justifiably relies on the deception, to his injury.
 * 1)  The tort or fraudulent representation of a material fact made with knowledge of its falsity, or recklessly, or without reasonable grounds for believing its truth and with intent to induce reliance on it; the plaintiff justifiably relies on the deception, to his injury.
 * 1)  The tort or fraudulent representation of a material fact made with knowledge of its falsity, or recklessly, or without reasonable grounds for believing its truth and with intent to induce reliance on it; the plaintiff justifiably relies on the deception, to his injury.
 * 1)  The tort or fraudulent representation of a material fact made with knowledge of its falsity, or recklessly, or without reasonable grounds for believing its truth and with intent to induce reliance on it; the plaintiff justifiably relies on the deception, to his injury.

Synonyms

 * See also Thesaurus:deception
 * See also Thesaurus:deception
 * See also Thesaurus:deception
 * See also Thesaurus:deception

Translations

 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: خِدَاع, خَدْع
 * Armenian:
 * Azerbaijani:, aldatma
 * Basque: iruzur
 * Belarusian: падма́н
 * Bengali:
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto: mistifiko
 * Estonian: pettus
 * Faroese: svik
 * Finnish: petosyritys, petoksen yritys,, , , ,
 * French: ,
 * Galician:
 * German: ,
 * Gothic: 𐌻𐌹𐌿𐍄𐌴𐌹
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: ἀπάτη, δόλωμα
 * Gujarati:
 * Hebrew: רַמָּאוּת
 * Hindi: ,
 * Hungarian:
 * Irish: meang
 * Italian:, mendacità, ,
 * Japanese:
 * Kabuverdianu: fantuxada
 * Kazakh: алдау
 * Khmer: ការបោកប្រាស់
 * Korean:, , 속임
 * Kyrgyz:
 * Latin:, dolus
 * Latvian: maldināšana
 * Lithuanian: apgavystė
 * Macedonian: измама
 * Malay: penipuan
 * Middle English: ymagynynge
 * Odia:
 * Ossetian: фӕлывд
 * Persian: ,
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Sanskrit:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: о̏бмана, пре̏вара, прије̑вара
 * Roman:, ,
 * Slovak: podvod
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:, , ,
 * Swedish:
 * Tajik:
 * Tatar: алдау,
 * Telugu: ,
 * Thai:
 * Turkish:, ,
 * Turkmen:
 * Ukrainian: обма́н
 * Urdu: دھوکا, فریب
 * Uyghur: ئالداش
 * Uzbek: aldash,

 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: ἀπάτη
 * Hungarian:
 * Irish: meang
 * Korean:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:
 * Telugu: మోసగించుట

 * Finnish: vilpillisyys
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian:
 * Japanese:
 * Kabuverdianu: fantuxada
 * Korean:
 * Russian: ,
 * Swedish:

 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Italian:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:

 * French:
 * Italian: ,
 * Spanish:

title: deceit


text:
decentralization

Etymology
From or.

Noun

 * 1) The process of decentralizing
 * 2) The state of being decentralized.

Translations

 * Azerbaijani: mərkəzsizləşdirmə
 * Catalan:
 * Czech: decentralizace
 * Danish: decentralisering
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: დეცენტრალიზაცია
 * German: Dezentralisierung, Dezentralisation
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian:
 * Indonesian:
 * Italian: decentralizzazione,
 * Malay: pemencaran, pengagihan, penyahpusatan
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Telugu:
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: децентраліза́ція

title: decentralization


text:
decimation

Etymology
Borrowed from, a punishment where every 10th man in a unit would be stoned to death by the men who were spared. Used by the Romans to keep order in their military. Compare and.

Noun

 * 1)  The killing or punishment of every tenth person, usually by lot.
 * 2)  The killing or destruction of any large portion of a population.
 * 3) A tithe or the act of tithing.
 * 4)  The creation of a new sequence comprising only every nth element of a source sequence.
 * 5)  A digital signal-processing technique for reducing the number of samples in a discrete-time signal; downsampling
 * 1) A tithe or the act of tithing.
 * 2)  The creation of a new sequence comprising only every nth element of a source sequence.
 * 3)  A digital signal-processing technique for reducing the number of samples in a discrete-time signal; downsampling
 * 1)  A digital signal-processing technique for reducing the number of samples in a discrete-time signal; downsampling

Translations

 * Finnish: desimaatio
 * Greek:
 * Macedonian: десеткување
 * Russian:
 * Swedish:

 * Finnish: joukkotuho,

 * Finnish: desimointi

 * Finnish: desimointi

title: decimation


text:
deck

Etymology 1
From, borrowed from , from , from , from , from. Formed the same: 🇨🇬. .

Noun

 * 1) Any raised flat surface that can be walked on: a balcony; a porch; a raised patio; a flat rooftop.
 * 2)  The floorlike covering of the horizontal sections, or compartments, of a ship. Small vessels have only one deck; larger ships have two or three decks.
 * 3)  A main aeroplane surface, especially of a biplane or multiplane.
 * 4)  A pack or set of playing cards.
 * 5)  A set of cards owned by each individual player and from which they draw when playing.
 * 6)  A headline consisting of one or more full lines of text; especially, a subheadline.
 * 7) A set of slides for a presentation.
 * 8)  A collection of cards  in systems such as WML (Wireless Markup Language) and HyperCard.
 * 9)  A heap or store.
 * 10)  A folded paper used for distributing illicit drugs.
 * 11)  The floor.
 * 12)  The stage.
 * 1) A set of slides for a presentation.
 * 2)  A collection of cards  in systems such as WML (Wireless Markup Language) and HyperCard.
 * 3)  A heap or store.
 * 4)  A folded paper used for distributing illicit drugs.
 * 5)  The floor.
 * 6)  The stage.
 * 1)  A folded paper used for distributing illicit drugs.
 * 2)  The floor.
 * 3)  The stage.
 * 1)  The stage.
 * 1)  The stage.
 * 1)  The stage.

Translations

 * Catalan:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: ,
 * German:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: pallur
 * Italian: ,
 * Maori: raho, rahoraho, papa
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: deic
 * Serbo-Croatian: ,
 * Spanish:, , ,
 * Swedish:

 * Belarusian: кало́да
 * Bulgarian:, колода
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Dutch: spel kaarten
 * Esperanto: ludkartaro
 * Estonian: kaardipakk
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * German: Kartenstapel,
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew: חפיסת קלפים
 * Ingrian: koloda
 * Italian:
 * Latin: fasciculus
 * Lithuanian:, kaladė
 * Macedonian: шпил
 * Maori: putu, putu kāri, pūranga
 * Navajo: dáʼákaʼ
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:, ,
 * Nynorsk: stokk, kortleik, kortstokk
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: шпи̏л
 * Latin:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:, ,
 * Thai:
 * Turkish:
 * Modern:
 * Ottoman: دسته
 * Ukrainian:
 * Vietnamese: cỗ bài

 * Arabic:, سَطْح
 * Armenian:
 * Azerbaijani:
 * Belarusian: па́луба
 * Bulgarian: па́луба
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian: laevalagi
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * Georgian:
 * German:
 * Greek: ,
 * Ancient: σέλμα, στέγη
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian:, ,
 * Ido:
 * Ingrian: täkki
 * Italian:, ,
 * Japanese: ,
 * Korean: 갑판
 * Latin: stega
 * Lithuanian: denis
 * Macedonian: палуба
 * Malay: geladak,
 * Maori: raho, rahoraho, papatakahi
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: dekk
 * Nynorsk: dekk
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Russian: ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: deic
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: па̏луба
 * Roman:
 * Slovak:
 * Slovene: paluba
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Thai:
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: па́луба
 * Welsh: bwrdd llong, byrddau llongau

 * Hebrew:

Verb

 * 1)  To furnish with a deck, as a vessel.
 * 2)  To knock someone to the floor, especially with a single punch.
 * Wow, did you see her deck that guy who pinched her?
 * 1)  To cause a player to run out of cards to draw, usually making them lose the game.

Translations

 * Finnish:

 * Finnish:
 * German:
 * Japanese: 殴り倒す
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish:

Etymology 2
From, from , from , from , from.

Verb

 * 1)  To dress (someone) up, to clothe with more than ordinary elegance.
 * 2)  To decorate (something).
 * 3)  To cover; to overspread.
 * 1)  To decorate (something).
 * 2)  To cover; to overspread.
 * 1)  To cover; to overspread.
 * 1)  To cover; to overspread.

Usage notes

 * See deck out

Etymology 1
From, from.

Adjective

 * 1)  thick
 * 2)  fat

Adverb

 * 1)  often, frequently

Noun

 * , skateboard cover
 * , a trading card player’s collection employed in a match
 * , floorlike covering of a nautical vessel
 * , an external building

Etymology
.

Noun

 * 1) tape deck

Etymology
.

Noun

 * 1) tape deck

title: deck


text:
declamation

Etymology
From, from , from ; see.

Noun

 * 1) The act or art of declaiming; rhetorical delivery; loud speaking in public.
 * 2) The public recitation of speeches as an exercise in schools and colleges.
 * 3) A set or harangue; declamatory discourse.
 * 4) Pretentious rhetorical display, with more sound than sense.
 * mere declamation
 * 1) Pretentious rhetorical display, with more sound than sense.
 * mere declamation

title: declamation


text:
decoration

Etymology
From : compare. Morphologically

Noun

 * 1) The act of adorning, embellishing, or honoring; ornamentation.
 * 2) Any item that adorns, enriches, or beautifies; something added by way of embellishment or ornamentation.
 * 3) Specifically, any mark of honor to be worn upon the person, as a medal, cross, or ribbon of an order of knighthood, bestowed for services in war, great achievements in literature, art, etc.
 * 4)  The use of exotic sugars as decoys to distract the immune system of a host
 * 5)  Refurbishment; renovation
 * 1) Specifically, any mark of honor to be worn upon the person, as a medal, cross, or ribbon of an order of knighthood, bestowed for services in war, great achievements in literature, art, etc.
 * 2)  The use of exotic sugars as decoys to distract the immune system of a host
 * 3)  Refurbishment; renovation

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech: ,
 * Danish: dekoration, udsmykning
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German: Dekorieren, Verschönern
 * Greek:
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian:, ékítés,
 * Irish: oirnéaladh, maisiú
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Macedonian: красење, украсување
 * Malayalam:
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: dekorasjon, utsmykking
 * Nynorsk: dekorasjon, utsmykking
 * Occitan:
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:, ,
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: ,
 * Turkish: ,

 * Armenian:
 * Bashkir: биҙәк
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech: ,
 * Danish: dekoration, udsmykning
 * Dutch: ,
 * Egyptian:
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian:, ,
 * Ingrian: koristus
 * Irish:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:, , デコレーション
 * Kazakh: әшекей
 * Macedonian: украс
 * Malayalam:
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: dekorasjon, utsmykking
 * Nynorsk: dekorasjon, utsmykking
 * Occitan:
 * Ottoman Turkish: زینت
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:, ,
 * Russian: ,
 * Sanskrit:
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: dayan,
 * Turkish:, ,
 * Ukrainian: прикра́са,
 * Urdu: سجاوٹ

 * Armenian:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish:, , ansioristi
 * French:
 * German:
 * Hungarian:, , ,
 * Irish: suaitheantas
 * Italian:
 * Macedonian: одликување
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: dekorasjon
 * Nynorsk: dekorasjon
 * Occitan:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish: condecoración
 * Turkish:

 * Telugu: ,

title: decoration


text:
dedication

Etymology
Originated 1350–1400 from, from , from , equivalent to dēdicātus+-iōn.

Noun

 * 1)   The act of dedicating or the state of being dedicated.
 * 2)   A note addressed to a patron or friend, prefixed to a work of art as a token of respect, esteem, or affection.
 * 3)   The event, or the ceremony celebrating it, marking an official completion, opening, or beginning.
 * 4)   The deliberate or negligent surrender of all rights to property.
 * 1)   A note addressed to a patron or friend, prefixed to a work of art as a token of respect, esteem, or affection.
 * 2)   The event, or the ceremony celebrating it, marking an official completion, opening, or beginning.
 * 3)   The deliberate or negligent surrender of all rights to property.
 * 1)   The event, or the ceremony celebrating it, marking an official completion, opening, or beginning.
 * 2)   The deliberate or negligent surrender of all rights to property.
 * 1)   The deliberate or negligent surrender of all rights to property.
 * 1)   The deliberate or negligent surrender of all rights to property.

Translations

 * Armenian:
 * Dutch:
 * German: Einsetzen,, Hingeben, ,
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: ἐγκαίνια
 * Italian:
 * Maori: ngākau titikaha
 * Swedish:

 * Arabic: إِهْدَاء
 * Bulgarian: посвещение
 * Catalan:
 * Czech: věnování
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto: dediĉo
 * French:
 * Georgian: მიძღვნა
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew: הקדשה
 * Indonesian: ,
 * Irish: tíolacadh
 * Italian: dedicazione
 * Malay: dedikasi
 * Navajo: baa deetʼáanii
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese: dedicatória
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:, dedicatoria
 * Swedish: ,
 * Tagalog: patungkol

 * German:, , Konsekration
 * Swedish:

title: dedication


text:
deepen

Etymology
From.

Verb

 * 1)  To make deep or deeper
 * 2)  To make darker or more intense; to darken
 * 3)  To make more poignant or affecting; to increase in degree
 * 4)  To make lower in tone
 * 5)  To make more thorough or extensive.
 * 6)  To make more intimate.
 * 7)  To make more sound or heavy.
 * 8)  To become deeper
 * 9)  To become darker or more intense
 * 10)  To become lower in tone
 * 11)  To become more thorough or extensive.
 * 12)  To become more intimate.
 * 13)  To become more sound or heavy.
 * 1)  To become deeper
 * 2)  To become darker or more intense
 * 3)  To become lower in tone
 * 4)  To become more thorough or extensive.
 * 5)  To become more intimate.
 * 6)  To become more sound or heavy.
 * 1)  To become more thorough or extensive.
 * 2)  To become more intimate.
 * 3)  To become more sound or heavy.
 * 1)  To become more intimate.
 * 2)  To become more sound or heavy.
 * 1)  To become more sound or heavy.
 * 1)  To become more sound or heavy.

Translations

 * Arabic: تَعَمَّقَ
 * Bulgarian:, удълбочавам
 * Catalan:, ,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * German: aushölen,
 * Greek:
 * Ancient Greek: βαθύνω
 * Indonesian:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Korean: 깊게 하다 (gipge hada)
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish: ,
 * Ukrainian: погли́блювати, погли́бити

 * Bulgarian:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * German:
 * Italian:
 * Russian: ,

 * Finnish:, ,
 * French:
 * German:
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish: ,

 * Finnish: ,
 * German:
 * Russian: ,

 * Finnish:

 * Finnish:

 * Finnish:

 * Bulgarian: задълбочавам се
 * Catalan: profunditzar-se
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Finnish:
 * French: devenir plus profond
 * German:
 * Japanese:
 * Korean: 깊어지다
 * Russian: ,

 * Finnish:, , ,
 * Russian: ,

 * Finnish: ,

 * Finnish: ,

 * Finnish:

 * Finnish:

 * Hebrew: (leha'amyq) (1-4)

title: deepen


text:
defamation

Etymology
From (🇨🇬), from.

Noun

 * 1) The act of injuring another person's reputation by any slanderous communication, written or oral; the wrong of maliciously injuring the good name of another.

Synonyms

 * See also Thesaurus:slander
 * See also Thesaurus:slander

Translations

 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: تَشْهِير,, اِفْتِرَاء
 * Armenian:
 * Azerbaijani: şər-böhtan, ,
 * Belarusian: паклёп, намо́ва, нагаво́р
 * Bulgarian:, ,
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, ,
 * Czech:, kleveta
 * Danish: bagvaskelse
 * Dutch:, ,
 * Esperanto: kalumnio
 * Faroese: ærumeiðing
 * Finnish:,  ,
 * French:
 * Georgian: ცილისწამება, დისკრედიტაცია, დიფამაცია, რეპუტაციის შელახვა
 * German:, ,
 * Greek:, , συκοφαντική δυσφήμιση
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian:
 * Indonesian: defamasi
 * Irish: clúmhilleadh, aithisiú
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:, ,
 * Kazakh: жала
 * Korean:, , , , 손가락질
 * Kyrgyz:
 * Latin: diffāmātiō, obtrectātiō
 * Macedonian: клевета
 * Malayalam: ,
 * Maori: orohanga, haohao
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:, ærekrenking,
 * Nynorsk: ærekrenking
 * Persian:, ,
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian:, , , , , ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: клѐвета, о̏бједа
 * Roman: ,
 * Slovak: ohováranie, hanobenie, klebeta
 * Slovene: kleveta
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: ,
 * Tajik: бадномкунӣ, туҳмат, буҳтон,
 * Thai:
 * Turkish: ,
 * Ukrainian: на́клеп, по́клеп
 * Uyghur: بەتنام
 * Uzbek:, ,

title: defamation


text:
defecation

Etymology
17th century, borrowed from.

Noun

 * 1) The act or process of voiding feces from the bowels.
 * 2) Any of several processes for the removal of impurities, or for clarifying various.

Synonyms

 * See also Thesaurus:defecation

Translations

 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech: vyprázdnění
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: fekado
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Georgian: მოკუკვა, კუკვა, მოჯმა, კუჭში გასვლა
 * German:
 * Greek: ,
 * Indonesian:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Korean:
 * Kurdish:
 * Northern Kurdish: derketina destavê, gûkirin
 * Malay: penyahtinjaan
 * Polish: ,
 * Spanish:, , deyección, ,
 * Swedish:, , defekation
 * Turkish:
 * Volapük:

 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Finnish:
 * Italian:
 * Polish:
 * Spanish:

title: defecation


text:
defoliation

Noun

 * 1) The separation of ripened leaves from a branch or stem; the falling or shedding of the leaves.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: обезлистяване, листопад
 * German: Entlaubung
 * Greek: φυλόρροια
 * Swedish:

title: defoliation


text:
deformation

Etymology
From, see deform Morphologically

Noun

 * 1) The act of deforming, or state of being deformed.
 * 2) A transformation; change of shape.

Translations

 * Armenian:, ,
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan: deformació
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech: deformace
 * Danish: deformering, misdannelse
 * Dutch:
 * French:
 * Georgian: დეფორმაცია, ფორმის შეცვლა, ფორმის დამახინჯება
 * Indonesian:
 * Italian: (all meanings), storpiatura, storpiamento
 * Macedonian: изобличување, изобличеност, деформација
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: deformasjon
 * Nynorsk: deformasjon
 * Polish: odkształcanie,, deformowanie
 * Romanian: ,
 * Spanish:

title: deformation


text:
defray

Etymology
From, , from +.

Verb

 * 1) To pay or discharge (a debt, expense etc.); to meet (the cost of something).
 * 2)  To pay for (something).
 * 3)  To spend (money).
 * 1)  To pay for (something).
 * 2)  To spend (money).
 * 1)  To pay for (something).
 * 2)  To spend (money).

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech: hradit, uhradit,, pokrýt
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish:, ,
 * French:
 * Galician:, sosubir , sufragar
 * Polish:, , pokrywać koszty, pokryć koszty
 * Russian:, , ; взять расхо́ды на себя
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:, ,

title: defray


text:
defuse

Verb

 * 1)  To remove the fuse from (a bomb, etc.).
 * 2)  To make less dangerous, tense, or hostile.
 * to defuse a hostage situation

Usage notes
The words defuse and diffuse are sometimes confused.

Translations

 * Albanian:
 * Armenian:
 * Azerbaijani: zərərsizləşdirmək
 * Basque: indar-gabetu
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 拆除（引信）
 * Czech:, zneškodňovat
 * Danish: demontere
 * Dutch:, onschadelijk maken
 * Estonian:
 * Finnish:, tehdä vaarattomaksi
 * French:
 * Georgian:
 * German:
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:
 * Latvian:
 * Lithuanian:
 * Luxembourgish: entschäerfen
 * Polish: rozbrajać, rozbroić
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, размини́ровано
 * Slovak:
 * Spanish:
 * Thai:
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: знешко́дити, знешко́джувати

 * Basque: baretu, lasaitu
 * Dutch: de angel halen uit
 * Finnish:, purkaa jännitys
 * French:
 * German:
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian:
 * Spanish: ,

Etymology 2
Compare.

Pronunciation

 * Homophones: diffuse
 * Homophones: diffuse
 * Homophones: diffuse

Verb

 * 1)  To disorder; to make shapeless.

title: defuse


text:
defy

Etymology
From, from , from +. Meaning shifted in the 14th century from "be disloyal" to "challenge". Contrast, ,.

Verb

 * 1)  To challenge (someone) or brave (a hazard or opposition).
 * 2)  To refuse to obey.
 * 3) To not conform to or follow a pattern, set of rules or expectations.
 * 4)  To renounce or dissolve all bonds of affiance, faith, or obligation with; to reject, refuse, or renounce.
 * 5) * 1603-1625,
 * For thee I have defied my constant mistress.
 * 1) To not conform to or follow a pattern, set of rules or expectations.
 * 2)  To renounce or dissolve all bonds of affiance, faith, or obligation with; to reject, refuse, or renounce.
 * 3) * 1603-1625,
 * For thee I have defied my constant mistress.
 * 1)  To renounce or dissolve all bonds of affiance, faith, or obligation with; to reject, refuse, or renounce.
 * 2) * 1603-1625,
 * For thee I have defied my constant mistress.
 * For thee I have defied my constant mistress.

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Czech: ,
 * Danish: trodse
 * German:, ,
 * Irish: tabhair dúshlán
 * Italian:
 * Maori: whakatōrea, wananga
 * Norwegian: trosse
 * Bokmål: utfordre
 * Portuguese:
 * Spanish:
 * Turkish:

 * Bulgarian:
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:, het hoofd bieden
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * German:
 * Italian:
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish: بەربەکانی کردن, بەربەرەکانێ کردن
 * Malagasy:
 * Maori: whakatumatuma
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:

 * Czech:, vzepřít se
 * Danish: trodse
 * French: désobéir à
 * German:, ,
 * Malagasy:
 * Maori: takahi
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: motsi
 * Portuguese:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:

 * German:

 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:, zřeknout se
 * Danish: trodse,
 * Dutch:
 * German: ,
 * Italian:
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish: عاسی بوون, لە قسەدەرچوون
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: avsverge, avvise
 * Persian:, ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish: ,
 * Thai:

Noun

 * 1)  A challenge.

title: defy


text:
degeneration

Etymology
From, from.

Noun

 * 1)  The process or state of growing worse, or the state of having become worse.
 * 2)  That condition of a tissue or an organ in which its vitality has become either diminished or perverted; a substitution of a lower for a higher form of structure.
 * 3)  Gradual deterioration, from natural causes, of any class of animals or plants or any particular organ or organs; hereditary degradation of type.
 * 4)  A thing that has degenerated.
 * 1)  Gradual deterioration, from natural causes, of any class of animals or plants or any particular organ or organs; hereditary degradation of type.
 * 2)  A thing that has degenerated.
 * 1)  A thing that has degenerated.

Synonyms

 * ,, , , degeneracy, deterioration

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan: degeneració
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Danish: degeneration,
 * Finnish: rappeutuminen
 * Galician:
 * German:
 * Hebrew: החמרה
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Irish: meathlú
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: degenerasjon
 * Nynorsk: degenerasjon
 * Polish: zwyrodnienie,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:, , degenerări
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish:

 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan: degeneració
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Danish: degeneration
 * Finnish: rappeuma
 * French: ,
 * Galician:
 * German:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: degenerasjon
 * Nynorsk: degenerasjon
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:

 * Danish: degeneration
 * Finnish:, rappeutuminen
 * French: ,
 * Galician:
 * Hebrew: התנוונות
 * Hungarian:
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: degenerasjon
 * Nynorsk: degenerasjon
 * Polish: zwyrodnienie
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish:

 * Finnish: rappeuma
 * Galician:
 * Spanish:

 * Hebrew: (1,2,3)

title: degeneration


text:
degradation

Etymology
From. Morphologically.

Noun

 * 1) The act of reducing in rank, character, or reputation, or of abasing; a lowering from one's standing or rank in office or society
 * 2) The state of being reduced in rank, character, or reputation; baseness; moral, physical, or intellectual degeneracy; disgrace; abasement; debasement.
 * 3) Diminution or reduction of strength, efficacy, or value; degeneration; deterioration.
 * 4)  A gradual wearing down or wasting, as of rocks and banks, by the action of water, frost etc.
 * 5) A deleterious change in the chemical structure, physical properties or appearance of a material from natural or artificial exposure.
 * 6) The state or condition of a species or group which exhibits degraded forms; degeneration.
 * 7) Arrest of development, or degeneration of any organ, or of the body as a whole.
 * 8) The gradual breakdown of components of a material, as a result of a natural element, i.e.: heat, cold and wind.
 * 1) A deleterious change in the chemical structure, physical properties or appearance of a material from natural or artificial exposure.
 * 2) The state or condition of a species or group which exhibits degraded forms; degeneration.
 * 3) Arrest of development, or degeneration of any organ, or of the body as a whole.
 * 4) The gradual breakdown of components of a material, as a result of a natural element, i.e.: heat, cold and wind.
 * 1) The gradual breakdown of components of a material, as a result of a natural element, i.e.: heat, cold and wind.

Translations

 * Bulgarian:, ,
 * Danish: degradering
 * Esperanto: degradado
 * Finnish: heikentyminen
 * French:
 * German: Degradierung
 * Greek: ,
 * Indonesian:
 * Italian:
 * Polish: ,
 * Romagnol: abieziôn
 * Romanian:, ,
 * Russian:, ,

 * Bulgarian:
 * Finnish: ,
 * Greek: ,
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,

 * Armenian:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Danish: fald
 * Finnish: rappeutuminen,
 * Greek:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian:
 * Ukrainian: деграда́ція, зане́пад

 * Finnish: rappeutuminen,
 * Greek:
 * Indonesian:
 * Malay: penyahgredan

 * Finnish: rappeutuminen
 * Greek:
 * Polish:

 * Finnish: rappeutuminen

title: degradation


text:
dehors

Etymology
.

Noun

 * 1)  All sorts of outworks in general, at a distance from the main works; any advanced works for protection or cover.

Preposition

 * 1)  Out of; without; foreign to; out of the agreement, record, will, or other instrument.

Etymology
,, from , from , from +.

Adverb

 * 1) outside

Noun

 * 1) outside

Preposition

 * 1) outside; outside of

Etymology
From.

Adverb

 * 1) outside

title: dehors


text:
dehydration

Noun

 * 1) The act or process of removing water from something.
 * 2) The condition in which water in the body drops below normal levels, usually caused by illness, sweating or by not drinking enough.

Translations

 * Catalan: deshidratació
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech: dehydratace
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: dehidratiĝo
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * German:, ,
 * Greek:
 * Indonesian:
 * Irish: díhiodráitiú
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Kazakh: сусыздандыру
 * Khmer:
 * Korean:
 * Malay: dehidrasi
 * Manx: jee-ushtaghey
 * Maori: whakamaroketanga
 * Polish: odwodnienie
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:, dehydrering
 * Tagalog: hitubig
 * Telugu:
 * Welsh: dysychiad

 * Arabic: جَفاف, تَجْفاف
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:, Dehydrierung,
 * Indonesian:
 * Irish: díhiodráitiú
 * Korean: 탈수(증상)
 * Malay: dehidrasi
 * Polish: odwodnienie
 * Welsh: dysychiad

title: dehydration