| clambake |
a picnic or party on the beach at which clams and other foods are cooked. The food is usually baked or steamed on heated rocks covered with a layer of seaweed. |
| clamber |
to climb with difficulty or in an awkward way, using hands and feet. |
| clamor |
a loud noise that goes on for sometime. [3 definitions] |
| clamp |
a device used to fasten, support, or press together two or more objects or pieces. [3 definitions] |
| clamp down |
to apply strong pressure in order to hold tightly. [2 definitions] |
| clam up |
(informal) to stop talking or refuse to speak. |
| clan |
a group among the Scottish people that is made up of families with a common ancestor. [2 definitions] |
| clang |
to make a clear, loud sound or ring, such as that made when two heavy metal objects are struck together. [2 definitions] |
| clank |
a short sound, as of metal being struck, that does not ring. [4 definitions] |
| clap |
to strike together, making a sharp, short sound. [5 definitions] |
| clarify |
to make easier to understand; make clear. |
| clarinet |
a woodwind instrument with a reed mouthpiece attached to a long tube with finger holes and keys along its length. |
| clarity |
the state or condition of being clear or being understood. [2 definitions] |
| clash |
to strike together with force, making a loud noise. [5 definitions] |
| clasp |
a device with two parts that fit together, used to fasten something. [4 definitions] |
| class |
a group of people or things that are similar in certain ways. [8 definitions] |
| classic |
something that remains popular over a long period of time. [4 definitions] |
| classical |
having to do with ancient Greek and Roman culture. [2 definitions] |
| classify |
to group or order in classes. [2 definitions] |
| classmate |
a person in the same class as another at a college or school. |
| classroom |
a room in a school or college where classes are held. |