| country-western |
popular music that comes from the folk music of the southern or southwestern United States. It generally employs vocals and a variety of stringed instruments such as guitar and fiddle; country and western; country music. [2 definitions] |
| countrywoman |
a woman who lives in a rural area. [2 definitions] |
| county |
a subdivision of a U.S. state for purposes of local administration and government. [3 definitions] |
| county agent |
a person employed by the government in rural areas to advise and educate in farming, managing natural resources, home economics, and the like; agricultural agent. |
| county commissioner |
a member of the elected administration in the counties of some U.S. states. |
| county seat |
the city or town in which the government of a county resides. |
| coup |
a brilliant and successful action or maneuver. [2 definitions] |
| coup de grâce |
blow of mercy (French); a death blow or any finishing or decisive stroke or event. |
| coup de main |
blow from the hand (French); a surprise attack or sudden action against an enemy. |
| coup d'état |
a sudden surprise overthrow of a government, accomplished through political means or, more often, by force. |
| coupé |
a four-wheeled carriage with an enclosed area for two passengers and an exposed driver's seat. [2 definitions] |
| coupe |
a two-door automobile that is smaller than a sedan. [2 definitions] |
| couple |
two of the same kind of thing or of related things considered together. [6 definitions] |
| coupler |
a person or device that couples or joins. [2 definitions] |
| couplet |
two successive lines of poetry that usu. rhyme and have the same meter, and often form a single unit of meaning. |
| coupling |
the act or process of joining; the forming of a couple; pairing; copulating. [2 definitions] |
| coupon |
a small printed slip of paper that entitles the bearer to something of value or potential, such as a discount or a chance in a sweepstakes. [3 definitions] |
| courage |
the quality of will that enables a person to confront fear or danger regardless of the consequences; bravery. |
| courageous |
characterized by bravery or courage. |
| courgette |
(chiefly British) a cucumber-shaped vegetable with a smooth, dark green rind; a zucchini. |
| courier |
someone who delivers messages, packages, and the like, esp. for a government, military organization, or business. |