| burst |
to break, open up, or explode suddenly. [3/7 definitions] |
| chamber |
(plural) a judge's office, where people can discuss matters not to be heard in open court. [1/5 definitions] |
| clam |
an animal with a soft body and a hard shell made of two hinged pieces that open and close. Many kinds of clams live in the ocean and in fresh water. People eat some kinds of clams. Clams are mollusks. [1/2 definitions] |
| clap |
to strike lightly with an open hand and in a friendly manner. [2/5 definitions] |
| clear |
not blocked; open. [2/14 definitions] |
| clearing |
an open piece of land that has no trees or bushes. |
| cloister |
a covered walk around the inside of a building that faces an open central courtyard. [1/2 definitions] |
| cockle |
a small animal with a soft body and a hard shell shaped like a heart. Cockles are mollusks with two hinged shells that open and close. They are kinds of clams. People sometimes eat cockles. |
| cockpit |
a low, open area near the stern of a boat with space for the person steering, the crew, and passengers. [1/2 definitions] |
| combination |
a series of numbers used to open a lock. [1/2 definitions] |
| convenience store |
a store, often near a busy road or highway, that is like a small grocery store and is open long hours. |
| court |
an open space surrounded by buildings or walls; courtyard. [1/8 definitions] |
| cuff2 |
to hit or slap with an open hand. [2 definitions] |
| cut |
to pierce, slice, or open with a sharp tool such as a knife, ax, saw, or scissors. [1/12 definitions] |
| dedicate |
to formally declare open or to be ready for public viewing. [1/5 definitions] |
| demonstrative |
showing love and affection in an open way. |
| devious |
not open or honest. |
| dial tone |
the steady hum or buzzing sound in a telephone receiver showing that the line is open and a number may be dialed or entered. |
| direct |
truthful and open. [1/9 definitions] |
| disclose |
to uncover; open to view. [1/2 definitions] |
| dissect |
to cut open or apart in order to examine. [1/2 definitions] |