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Couched
- verb - formulate in a particular style or language;
Couchee
- - A reception held at the time of going to bed, as by a sovereign or great prince.
Couches
- noun - a flat coat of paint or varnish used by artists as a primer
- a narrow bed on which a patient lies during psychiatric or psychoanalytic treatment
- an upholstered seat for more than one person
- formulate in a particular style or language;
Coxcomb
- noun - a cap worn by court jesters; adorned with a strip of red
- a conceited dandy who is overly impressed by his own accomplishments
- Show off
- the fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds
Cracked
- verb -
- break into simpler molecules by means of heat; "The petroleum cracked"
- break partially but keep its integrity; "The glass cracked"
- break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension; "The pipe snapped"
- cause to become cracked; "heat and light cracked the back of the leather chair"
- gain unauthorized access computers with malicious intentions; "she cracked my password"; "crack a safe"
- hit forcefully; deal a hard blow, making a cracking noise; "The teacher cracked him across the face with a ruler"
- informal or slang terms for mentally irregular; "it used to drive my husband barmy"
- make a sharp sound; "his fingers snapped"
- make a very sharp explosive sound; "His gun cracked"
- of paint or varnish; having the appearance of alligator hide
- pass through (a barrier); "Registrations cracked through the 30,000 mark in the county"
- reduce (petroleum) to a simpler compound by cracking
Cracker
- noun - a party favor consisting of a paper roll (usually containing candy or a small favor) that pops when pulled at both ends
- a poor White person in the southern United States
- a programmer who cracks (gains unauthorized access to) computers, typically to do malicious things; "crackers are often mistakenly called hackers"
- a thin crisp wafer made of flour and water with or without leavening and shortening; unsweetened or semisweet
- firework consisting of a small explosive charge and fuse in a heavy paper casing
Crackle
- adjective - glazed china with a network of fine cracks on the surface
- having the surface decorated with a network of fine cracks, as in crackleware; "a crackle glaze"
- make a crackling sound; "My Rice Krispies crackled in the bowl"
- make a crushing noise; "his shoes were crunching on the gravel"
- the sharp sound of snapping noises
- to become, or to cause to become, covered with a network of small cracks; "The blazing sun crackled the desert sand"
Creches
- noun - a hospital where foundlings (infant children of unknown parents) are taken in and cared for
- a representation of Christ's nativity in the stable at Bethlehem
- Nursery
Cricked
- verb - twist (a body part) into a strained position; "crick your neck"