connected |
related or associated in some way. [3 definitions] |
Connecticut |
a northeastern U.S. state south of Massachusetts. (abbr.: CT) |
connecting rod |
a rod that links a rotating part of a machine to a reciprocating part, such as a crankshaft to a piston. |
connection |
something that connects. [6 definitions] |
connective |
serving or tending to connect. [2 definitions] |
connective tissue |
tissue in the body, such as fat, cartilage, or bone, that holds together and supports organs and other tissues. |
conning tower |
a low enclosed observation tower on a submarine, used as the entrance and exit. [2 definitions] |
conniption |
(informal) an outburst or fit of anger, hysteria, or the like. |
connivance |
an act or instance of conniving. [2 definitions] |
connive |
to join secretly in a plot or scheme; conspire (often fol. by "with"). [2 definitions] |
connoisseur |
a person with the experience, expertise, and sense of appreciation to make informed judgments in a fine art or in matters of taste. |
connoisseurship |
experience and expertise in judging fine art and other matters of taste. |
connotation |
a secondary meaning or implication of a word or expression, in addition to its primary meaning. (Cf. denotation.) [2 definitions] |
connote |
to suggest or imply (meanings or associations) in addition to the literal meaning. [2 definitions] |
connubial |
relating to marriage or the matrimonial state; conjugal. |
conoid |
cone-shaped. [3 definitions] |
conominee |
combined form of nominee. |
conquer |
to gain or overcome by force, esp. armed force. [4 definitions] |
conqueror |
one who gains victory. |
conquest |
the act or process of conquering. [3 definitions] |
conquistador |
one of the Spanish conquerors of the Americas in the sixteenth century. |