| COHOUSING | • cohousing n. Housing in which the residents’ private space is supplemented by communal facilities such as a shared… • COHOUSING n. a type of housing with some shared facilities. |
| COLLUSION | • collusion n. A secret agreement for an illegal purpose; conspiracy. • COLLUSION n. a secret agreement to deceive, e.g. one made between the opposing parties in a lawsuit. |
| CONFUSION | • confusion n. A lack of clarity or order. • confusion n. The state of being confused; misunderstanding. • confusion n. The act of mistaking one thing for another or conflating distinct things. |
| CONSCIOUS | • conscious adj. Alert, awake; with one’s mental faculties active. • conscious adj. Aware of one’s own existence; aware of one’s own awareness. • conscious adj. Aware of, sensitive to; observing and noticing, or being strongly interested in or concerned about. |
| CONTINUOS | • continuos n. Plural of continuo. • CONTINUO n. (Italian) the bass part as written for a keyboard instrument. |
| CONTUSION | • contusion n. (Medicine, countable) Synonym of bruise. • contusion n. (Medicine, uncountable) Synonym of bruising. • CONTUSION n. a bruise. |
| CORONIUMS | • CORONIUM n. the name given to a hypothetical element in the sun's corona showing spectral lines now known to be due to iron and nickel that have lost large numbers of electrons. |
| INNOCUOUS | • innocuous adj. Harmless; producing no ill effect. • innocuous adj. Inoffensive; unprovocative; unexceptionable. • INNOCUOUS adj. harmless. |
| LOCUTIONS | • locutions n. Plural of locution. • LOCUTION n. a style of speech, idiom. |
| MONECIOUS | • monecious adj. Alternative form of monoecious. • MONECIOUS adj. having separate male and female flowers on the same plant, also MONECIAN, MONOECIOUS, MONOICOUS. |
| MONOICOUS | • monoicous adj. Alternative form of monoecious. • MONOICOUS adj. having separate male and female flowers on the same plant, also MONECIAN, MONECIOUS, MONOECIOUS. |
| NOCTUOIDS | • noctuoids n. Plural of noctuoid. • NOCTUOID n. one of a family of night-flying moths. |
| OCCLUSION | • occlusion n. The process of occluding, or something that occludes. • occlusion n. (Medicine) Anything that obstructs or closes a vessel or canal. • occlusion n. (Medicine, dentistry) The alignment of the teeth when upper and lower jaws are brought together. |
| ONCOVIRUS | • oncovirus n. A virus that can cause cancer. • ONCOVIRUS n. a virus causing cancer. |
| SYNOICOUS | • synoicous adj. (Botany) synoecious. • SYNOICOUS adj. having antheridia and archegonia in the same group, also SYNOECIOUS. |