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Coating
- verb - a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance); "the boat had a metallic finish"; "he applied a coat of a clear finish"; "when the finish is too thin it is difficult to apply evenly"
- a heavy fabric suitable for coats
- a thin layer covering something; "a second coat of paint"
- cover or provide with a coat
- form a coat over; "Dirt had coated her face"
- put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface; "coat the cake with chocolate"
- the work of applying something; "the doctor prescribed a topical application of iodine"; "a complete bleach requires several applications"; "the surface was ready for a coating of paint";
Coaxing
- verb - flattery designed to gain favor
- influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering; "He palavered her into going along"
- pleasingly persuasive or intended to persuade; "a coaxing and obsequious voice"; "her manner is quiet and ingratiatory and a little too agreeable"
Cobbing
- - Haughty; purse-proud. See Cob, n., 2.
Cocagne
- - An imaginary country of idleness and luxury.
Cocaine
- noun - a narcotic (alkaloid) extracted from coca leaves; used as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure; can become powerfully addictive
Cocains
- noun - a narcotic (alkaloid) extracted from coca leaves; used as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure; can become powerfully addictive
Cochins
- noun - Asian breed of large fowl with dense plumage and feathered legs
Cocking
- verb - set the trigger of a firearm back for firing
- tilt or slant to one side; "cock one's head"
- to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others; "He struts around like a rooster in a hen house"
Cocoons
- noun - retreat as if into a cocoon, as from an unfriendly environment; "Families cocoon around the T.V. set most evenings"; "She loves to stay at home and cocoon"
- silky envelope spun by the larvae of many insects to protect pupas and by spiders to protect eggs
- wrap in or as if in a cocoon, as for protection
Codding
- verb - fool or hoax; "The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone"; "You can't fool me!"
- harass with persistent criticism or carping; "The children teased the new teacher"; "Don't ride me so hard over my failure"; "His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie"