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colander	a bowl-shaped container with many holes in the bottom, used especially for washing fruits and vegetables and also for draining the water away from spaghetti or other pasta. A colander usually has very small legs on the bottom, and it often has a handle or handles.
cycle	a circle of events that repeats in a regular pattern. [3 definitions]
cycling	the activity or competitive sport of riding or racing on a bicycle. [2 definitions]
cycloid	circular. [3 definitions]
cyclone	a storm with very strong winds that turn around a center of low pressure in the atmosphere.
cyclonite	an insoluble, crystalline, nitrogen compound used as an explosive or as rat poison.
cylinder	a solid figure with a shape similar to that of a can, a round flat cake, or a round tube with closed ends. A cylinder has parallel circular faces joined by one curved face.
decline	to refuse to do, in a polite way. [4 definitions]
recline	to lie down in a comfortable position. [2 definitions]
slander	a false statement or statements made to hurt someone's reputation, or the act of making such statements. [2 definitions]
slender	slim in an attractive way. [3 definitions]

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