2-Letter Words Starting with C

COLLECTIVISE to bring under collective control; to organize for operation by the principles of collectivism; -- especially of farms and industrial enterprises. Same as collectivize.collectivize.

Brought under collective ownership and operating under collectivist principles; -- used especially of organizations operating under the ownership by the state.

Soldier does, perhaps, arriving outside and taking over

The office of a commander.

Groom in Mates condom gets positive remarks

Compartment

In a compendious manner.

Complicated

Comprehend

Abstract noun (-ness)

The state of being conceited; conceit; vanity.

CONCELEBRATE To celebrate together.

Concerted

Reproofs

Condensation

Snooty prisoner sent down (wordplay)

Patronising Tory on the way down

Disdainful prisoner being sent down

Graciousness as to an inferior

Disdain, haughtiness

Patronising graciousness

""CONDITION Mode or state of being; state or situation with regard to external circumstances or influences, or to physical or mental integrity, health, strength, etc.; predicament; rank; position, estate.""

In a conditional manner; subject to a condition or conditions; not absolutely or positively.

The quality of conducing.

Conductress

CONDYLOMA

Confederacy

CONFEDERATE United in a league; allied by treaty; engaged in a confederacy; banded together; allied.

Union (of states)

In league with firm new union

Ancient doer of wrong in alliance

Of or pertaining to a confederation.

Confiding

A fixed state.

Confounding

Gathered a long-term code could be worked out

""CONGLUTINATE Glued together; united, as by some adhesive substance.""

Complimented

Conidiophore

Connected

Spanish soldiers in the New World

CONSERVATIZE

Considerable

Considerate

Thinking of recompense (wordplay)

Careful thought given to something

Reward of mature reflection

CONSOLIDATE Formed into a solid mass; made firm; consolidated.

Act of combining into one

Increasing strength I had, surrounded by comfort

Consolidator

By constraint or compulsion; in a constrained manner.

Extraordinary rendition case is ready for transportation

Placed and transported in a container{2}.

CONTEMPORIZE to happen at the same time.

The pleasure of using new scented notes

One who traffic illegaly; a smuggler.

Disagreeing with

Accent once heard in Managua (wordplay)

Accord not in it (wordplay)

Statement opposing one already made

Contradictor

Mutually inconsistent

Paradoxical

Inconsistent

Coordination

""Inflected form of POLYMERIZED Inflected form of POLYMERIZE To cause polymerization of; to produce polymers from; to increase the molecular weight of, without changing the atomic proportions; thus, certain acids polymerize aldehyde. polymerize aldehyde.""

PRODUCTIONS production

Cordialness

Cordwainery

""RESIDENTIAL Of or pertaining to a residence or residents; as, residential trade. as, residential trade.""

One can tell adulterers by their shoes!

Correctitude

A journalist who actually writes!

Reporter on specialist areas

Like a reporter

Reciprocal match in centre of Margate

Conforming in every respect

Similar writing

Inflected form of TRANSDUCING Inflected form of TRANSDUCE

Past tense or past participle

Cotransport

COUNTERARGUE

English word

English word

Made in the forge (wordplay)

Was all in order to cancel it

Document a nerd composed is withdrawn

Overturned

English word

Counterorder

COUNTERPOISE To act against with equal weight; to equal in weght; to balance the weight of; to counterbalance.

Past tense or past participle

Countersign

COUNTERSTATE

Countertrade

Countertrend

Countervail

Counterworld

Crabbedness

Creaturehood

Credential

CREDENTIAL Giving a title or claim to credit or confidence; accrediting.

CREDENTIAL Giving a title or claim to credit or confidence; accrediting.

Credibility

Deserving of often limited praise or commendation: The student made a creditable effort on the essay.

Readiness to believe on slight evidence; credulity.

Crookedness

CROSSBANDING crossband

Blood transfusion (wordplay)

This does not make pure bread, by the sound of it

Hybridisation

Crowdedness

CRYOPRESERVE

CRYSTALLOID Crystallike; transparent like crystal.

Guardian's reponsibility

Keeping playing Cupid astonished all but the final couple

Noun (-tion)

Cyclodextrin

""A colorless crystalline compound, C 15 H 23 NO 4 , that is used as an agricultural fungicide.""

In the manner or shape of a cylinder; so as to be cylindrical.

Cysticercoid

Calculated

CANDLELIGHTER candlelight

Candlesnuffer

Cardiography

""Pl. cardiomyopathies A disease or disorder of the heart muscle, especially of unknown or obscure cause.""

Of or relating to the heart and the chest.

Relating to the heart and blood-vessels

Relating to the heart and blood vessels

Celebrated

Centeredness

Cephaloridine

Chateaubriand

Lily-livered.

Lily-livered

Soft deckchair then designed to receive someone's rear

Childishness

Chlamydospore

""A thiazide diuretic used in the treatment of hypertension, heart failure, and edema to promote the excretion of excess salt and water from the body.""

(Medicine / Pharmacology) a sulfonylurea drug that reduces blood glucose and is administered orally in the treatment of diabetes mellitus. Formula: C 10 H 13 ClN 2 O 3 S

Pl. chondrocraniums or chondrocrania (-n - ) The cartilaginous cranium of an embryo before ossification.

English word

""(used with a sing. verb) The physics of the relationship between color-carrying quarks, especially the nature of their strong interaction, which is characterized by the exchange of gluons.""

CIRCUMVALLATE To surround with a rampart or wall.

Clairaudience

Clairaudient

Clavichordist

Pl. clitoridectomies also clitorectomies Surgical removal of the clitoris.

Cloddishness

A member of a coast guard.

Screams on a tug'd send us scurrying (wordplay)

Cockeyedness

Codependency

Coincidental

COLLATERALIZE

Commandership

COMMERCIALISE commercial

Organized principally for financial gain.

State of being commodious; suitableness for its purpose; convience; roominess.

COMPASSIONATE Having a temper or disposition to pity; sympathetic; merciful.

Composedness

Able to be understood. Opposite of incomprehensible.incomprehensible.

Concentrated

CONCEPTUALISE conceptual

""CONCEPTUALIZE to to form a concept of; as, He could not conceptualize a robot that would help paralyzed patients.as, He could not conceptualize a robot that would help paralyzed patients.""

CONDENSATION The act or process of condensing or of being condensed; the state of being condensed.

Condescension.

Condescension

Use of prior requirements that must be met

""Capability of being conducted; as, the conductibility of heat or electricity. as, the conductibility of heat or electricity.""

Adjective (-ic)

Conductivity

Adjective (-ic)

Organisations distributing food in centres across area

Secretly assured individual colleague

Sure partner's one ahead between you and me

Confusedness

Pizarro, Cortes, etc.

Cortes and Company that squint producer loves

Against lateral portions (wordplay)

Against lateral portions?

Consolidation

Customary.

A corrugated or solid cardboard used to make containers.

CONTEXTUALIZE

Contrabandist

Capable of being contradicting.

Filled with contradictions; inconsistent.

Filled with contradictions; inconsistent.

Detain narcotic criminal to give evidence against

Coordinate

Writers, they say, are in agreement

Relation's writing

Harmony shown in letters

""Same as Correspondence, 3. Correspondence, 3.""

Company payments about to acknowledge journalists

Newspaper employees who report from foreign countries

Anti-inflammatory compound

Cotransducte

Present participle or gerund

Exchanged.

COUNTERCHARGE An opposing charge.

Countercheck

Counterclaim

Counterdemand

Countermand

Countermarch

Counterorder

""COUNTERPLOT To oppose, as another plot, by plotting; to attempt to frustrate, as a stratagem, by stratagem.""

Counterpoint

Counterpunch

Present participle or gerund

Past tense or past participle

""Protective coloration in an animal or insect, characterized by darker coloring of areas exposed to light and lighter coloring of areas that are normally shaded.""

Counterstain

Past tense or past participle

Cowardliness

Credentialism

CREDENTIAL Giving a title or claim to credit or confidence; accrediting.

The quality of being creditable.

CRYPTORCHID

Custodianship

CYANOETHYLATE

Cycloaddition

Cycloheximide

""An antihistamine, C 21 H 21 N, used to relieve the symptoms of various allergic reactions, such as itching and skin rash.""

Pertaining to the heart and lungs

CHILDLESSNESS The state of being childless.

CHILDLIKENESS childlike

Chlorothiazide