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Collins Primary Illustrated Dictionary

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2019
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SYNONYMS: slapdash, sloppy

carelessly ADVERB carelessness NOUN

caretaker caretakers

NOUN a person who looks after a large building such as a school

cargo cargoes

NOUN goods carried on a ship or plane

Caribbean

Said “carib-ee-un” NOUN 1 short for the Caribbean Sea, which lies between the West Indies and South America

ADJECTIVE 2 to do with the Caribbean Sea or the islands in it • I love Caribbean food.

carnation carnations

NOUN a plant with thin leaves and scented white, pink or red flowers

carnival carnivals

NOUN a public festival with music, processions and dancing

carnivore carnivores

NOUN an animal that eats meat

carnivorous ADJECTIVE

carol carols

NOUN a religious song sung at Christmas time

carpenter carpenters

NOUN a person who makes and repairs wooden things

carpentry NOUN

carpet carpets

NOUN a thick floor covering usually made of material like wool

carriage carriages

NOUN 1 one of the separate sections of a passenger train

2 an old-fashioned vehicle for carrying passengers, usually pulled by horses

Carroll diagram Carroll diagrams

NOUN a way of sorting and displaying information in the form of a grid

carrot carrots

NOUN a long, thin, orange-coloured root vegetable

carry carries, carrying, carried

VERB 1 If you carry something, you hold it and take it somewhere.

2 When a vehicle carries people, they travel in it.

3 If people or animals carry a germ or a disease, they can pass it on to others.

4 If a sound carries it can be heard a long way off. • Their voices carried across the valley.

cart carts

NOUN a vehicle with wheels, used for carrying things and usually pulled by horses or cattle

carton cartons

NOUN a cardboard or plastic container

cartoon cartoons

NOUN 1 a humorous drawing in a newspaper, comic or magazine

2 a film in which all the characters and scenes are drawn

cartridge cartridges

NOUN 1 a tube containing a bullet and an explosive substance, used in guns

2 a small plastic container filled with ink that you put in a pen or a printer

cartwheel cartwheels

NOUN an acrobatic movement in which you lift both arms in the air then throw yourself sideways on to one hand, swinging your body around in a circle with your legs straight until you land on your feet again

carve carves, carving, carved

VERB If you carve something, you shape it or slice it with a knife.

cascade cascades, cascading, cascaded
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