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Collins Primary Illustrated Dictionary

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2019
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NOUN a butterfly or moth when it is developing from being a caterpillar to being a fully grown adult

chrysanthemum chrysanthemums

NOUN a plant with large, brightly-coloured flowers

chuckle chuckles, chuckling, chuckled

VERB When you chuckle, you laugh quietly.

chunk chunks

NOUN a thick piece of something

SYNONYMS: hunk, lump, piece

church churches

NOUN a building where Christians go for religious services and worship

churchyard churchyards

NOUN an area of land around a church, often used as a graveyard

churn churns, churning, churned

NOUN 1 a container used for making milk or cream into butter

VERB 2 When you churn something, you stir it vigorously, for example when making milk into butter.

churn out

VERB If you churn out something, you produce it quickly in large numbers. • They churned out hundreds of leaflets advertising the dance.

chutney

NOUN a strong-tasting, thick sauce made from fruit, vinegar and spices

cider

NOUN an alcoholic drink made from apples

cigar cigars

NOUN a roll of dried tobacco leaves, which people smoke

cigarette cigarettes

NOUN a thin tube of paper containing tobacco, which people smoke

cinder cinders

NOUN Cinders are small pieces of burnt material left after something such as wood or coal has burned.

cinema cinemas

NOUN a place where people go to watch films

circle circles, circling, circled

NOUN 1 a regular, two-dimensional round shape. Every point on the edge is the same distance from the centre.

VERB 2 to move around in a circle • Seagulls circled overhead.

circular ADJECTIVE

circuit circuits

NOUN 1 the path of an electric current

2 a racecourse

3 A training circuit is a course of physical activities.

circulation circulations

NOUN 1 the movement of blood around a body

2 the number of copies of a newspaper or magazine that are sold each time it is issued

circumference circumferences

NOUN 1 the outer line or edge of a circle

2 The length of this line is also called the circumference.

circumstance circumstances

NOUN The circumstances of a situation or event are the conditions that affect what happens. • He did well under difficult circumstances.

circus circuses

NOUN a travelling show performed in a large tent, with performers such as clowns and acrobats

cistern cisterns

NOUN a tank in which water is stored, such as in the roof of a house, or above a toilet

citizen citizens
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