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Collins Primary Illustrated Dictionary

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2019
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ADJECTIVE Creative people are good at inventing and developing new ideas.

creature creatures

NOUN any living thing that is not a plant

crèche crèches

NOUN a place where small children are looked after while their parents are working

[from old French crèche meaning crib or manger]

credit credits

NOUN 1 a system where you pay for something in small amounts, regularly over a period of time

2 praise given to you for good work

PLURAL NOUN 3 Credits are the list of people who helped make a film, record or television programme.

PHRASE 4 If your bank account is in credit, you have money in it.

credit card credit cards

NOUN a plastic card that allows someone to buy goods on credit rather than paying with cash

creek creeks

NOUN a narrow inlet where the sea comes a long way into the land

creep creeps, creeping, crept

VERB If you creep somewhere, you move there quietly and slowly.

creepy creepier, creepiest

ADJECTIVE strange and frightening • The film was creepy.

SYNONYMS: eerie, spooky

cremate cremates, cremating, cremated

VERB If someone is cremated when they die, their body is burned instead of buried.

crematorium crematoriums or crematoria

NOUN a building in which people are cremated

crescent crescents

NOUN a curved shape that is wider in the middle than at the ends, like a new moon

cress

NOUN a plant with small, strong-tasting leaves, used in salads

crest crests

NOUN 1 the highest part of a hill or wave

2 a tuft of feathers on top of a bird’s head

3 a special sign of something, such as a school or other organization

crevice crevices

NOUN a narrow crack or gap in rock

crew crews

NOUN The crew of a ship, aeroplane or spacecraft are the people who operate it.

cricket crickets

NOUN 1 an outdoor game played by two teams, who take turns at scoring runs by hitting a ball with a bat

2 a small, jumping insect that produces sounds by rubbing its wings together

cried

VERB the past tense and past participle of cry

crime crimes

NOUN an action for which you can be punished by law

criminal criminals

NOUN 1 someone who has committed a crime

ADJECTIVE 2 involving or related to crime

crimson

NOUN OR ADJECTIVE dark, purplish-red

crinkle crinkles, crinkling, crinkled

VERB 1 If something crinkles, it becomes slightly creased or folded.
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