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Clydesdale a large powerful draft horse characterized by its thickly feathered fetlocks.
clypeate in biology, shaped like a round shield, as a plate on the head of certain insects.
clyster an enema.
Cm symbol of the chemical element curium.
cm abbreviation of "centimeter," or "centimeters," a unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter or 0.3937 inch.
c'mon (informal) contracted form of "come on," used to demand or encourage someone to come along quickly or to stop hesitating to do something. [2 definitions]
CO2 abbreviation of "commanding officer," a military officer in charge of a unit or installation.
CO3 abbreviation of "conscientious objector," a person who refuses, for moral or religious reasons, to participate in military service or to engage in warfare.
Co symbol of the chemical element cobalt.
CO1 abbreviation of "Colorado," a western U.S. state bordered by Wyoming, Kansas, New Mexico, and Utah.
Co.2 abbreviation of "County," a subdivision of a U.S. state for purposes of local administration and government (used in a proper name). [2 definitions]
Co.1 abbreviation of "Company," a business firm (used in a proper name).
c/o abbreviation of "(in the) care of."
co- together; with; jointly. [2 definitions]
CO2 abbreviation of "carbon dioxide," a colorless, odorless, incombustible gas that is produced naturally in breathing, combustion, and decomposition, and commercially for use in dry ice, fire extinguishers, and carbonated beverages.
coach a four-wheeled, horse-drawn carriage, enclosed, with an outside seat for the driver. [8 definitions]
coachable combined form of coach.
coach dog a Dalmatian, once trained to run behind coaches.
coachman a male driver of a coach or other carriage. [2 definitions]
coact combined form of act.
coactive combined form of active.