| commando |
a small, specially trained military unit used for surprise assaults on enemy-held territory. [2 definitions] |
| command performance |
a performance of a play, opera, concert, or the like that is given in response to a royal request or command. |
| command post |
the headquarters from which a commander directs a military unit. |
| commedia dell'arte |
a type of Italian comedy developed in the sixteenth to eighteenth centuries in which masked players depicted stereotyped characters in stock situations. |
| comme il faut |
(French) according to convention; as it should be; properly. |
| commemorate |
to serve as a reminder of or memorial to. [2 definitions] |
| commemoration |
the act of commemorating. [2 definitions] |
| commemorative |
serving to honor or act as a memento of someone or something. [2 definitions] |
| commence |
to begin or have a beginning; start. |
| commencement |
in schools or colleges, the graduation ceremony or day. [2 definitions] |
| commend |
to cite with praise, as for some act or service. [3 definitions] |
| commendable |
worthy of notice and praise. |
| commendation |
the act of commending. [2 definitions] |
| commendatory |
commending or praising. |
| commensal |
eating a meal together. [4 definitions] |
| commensurable |
measurable by the same standard. |
| commensurate |
of equal measure, as extent or duration. [3 definitions] |
| comment |
a written or spoken statement of observation or opinion. [8 definitions] |
| commentary |
a series of explanatory or interpretive remarks or comments. [3 definitions] |
| commentate |
to give a commentary on. [2 definitions] |
| commentator |
one who provides a commentary, esp. one who reports news along with background information or interpretation in a radio or television broadcast. |