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Coalface
- noun - the part of a coal seam that is being cut
Coalsack
- - Any one of the spaces in the Milky Way which are very black, owing to the nearly complete absence of stars; esp., the large space near the Southern Cross sometimes called the Black Magellanic Cloud.
Coatrack
- noun - a rack with hooks for temporarily holding coats and hats
Codpiece
- noun - (15th-16th century) a flap for the crotch of men's tight-fitting breeches
Coldcock
- verb - knock down with force; "He decked his opponent"
Colonics
- noun - a water enema given to flush out the colon
Comeback
- noun - a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one);
- return by a celebrity to some previously successful activity
Commence
- verb - get off the ground; "Who started this company?"; "We embarked on an exciting enterprise"; "I start my day with a good breakfast"; "We began the new semester"; "The afternoon session begins at 4 PM"; "The blood shed started when the partisans launched a surprise attack"
- set in motion, cause to start; "The U.S. started a war in the Middle East"; "The Iraqis began hostilities"; "begin a new chapter in your life"
- take the first step or steps in carrying out an action; "We began working at dawn"; "Who will start?"; "Get working as soon as the sun rises!"; "The first tourists began to arrive in Cambodia"; "He began early in the day"; "Let's get down to work now"
Commerce
- noun - social exchange, especially of opinions, attitudes, etc.
- the United States federal department that promotes and administers domestic and foreign trade (including management of the census and the patent office); created in 1913
- transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services)
Compesce
- - To hold in check; to restrain.