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Cerin
- - A waxy substance extracted by alcohol or ether from cork; sometimes applied also to the portion of beeswax which is soluble in alcohol.
Cetin
- - A white, waxy substance, forming the essential part of spermaceti.
Ch'in
- noun - the Chinese dynasty (from 246 BC to 206 BC) that established the first centralized imperial government and built much of the Great Wall
Chain
- noun - (business) a number of similar establishments (stores or restaurants or banks or hotels or theaters) under one ownership
- (chemistry) a series of linked atoms (generally in an organic molecule)
- a linked or connected series of objects; "a chain of daisies"
- a necklace made by a stringing objects together; "a string of beads"; "a strand of pearls";
- a series of (usually metal) rings or links fitted into one another to make a flexible ligament
- a series of hills or mountains; "the valley was between two ranges of hills"; "the plains lay just beyond the mountain range"
- a series of things depending on each other as if linked together; "the chain of command"; "a complicated concatenation of circumstances"
- a unit of length
- anything that acts as a restraint
- British biochemist (born in Germany) who isolated and purified penicillin, which had been discovered in 1928 by Sir Alexander Fleming (1906-1979)
Chian
- adjective - of or relating to Chios
Churn
- noun - a vessel in which cream is agitated to separate butterfat from buttermilk
- be agitated; "the sea was churning in the storm"
- stir (cream) vigorously in order to make butter
Clean
- adjective - (of a manuscript) having few alterations or corrections; "fair copy"; "a clean manuscript"
- (of a record) having no marks of discredit or offense; "a clean voting record"; "a clean driver's license"
- (of a surface) not written or printed on; "blank pages"; "fill in the blank spaces"; "a clean page"; "wide white margins"
- (of behavior or especially language) free from objectionable elements; fit for all observers; "good clean fun"; "a clean joke"
- (of sound or color) free from anything that dulls or dims; "efforts to obtain a clean bass in orchestral recordings"; "clear laughter like a waterfall"; "clear reds and blues"; "a light lilting voice like a silver bell"
- a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead
- be cleanable; "This stove cleans easily"
- clean and tidy up the house; "She housecleans every week"
- clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing; "clean up before
Clown
- noun - a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior
- a rude or vulgar fool
- act as or like a clown