coo | (noun) the sound made by a pigeon | - |
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(verb) cry softly, as of pigeons | - |
(verb) speak softly or lovingly | - |
cooccur | (verb) go with, fall together | Synonyms: co-occur, coincide |
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cooccurring | (adjective) occurring or operating at the same time | Synonyms: co-occurrent, coincident, coincidental, coinciding, concurrent, simultaneous |
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cook | (noun) someone who cooks food | - |
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(verb) transform and make suitable for consumption by heating | - |
(verb) transform by heating | - |
(verb) prepare for eating by applying heat | Synonyms: fix, make, prepare, ready |
(verb) prepare a hot meal | - |
(verb) tamper, with the purpose of deception | Synonyms: fake, falsify, fudge, manipulate, misrepresent, wangle |
cookbook | (noun) a book of recipes and cooking directions | Synonyms: cookery book |
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cooked | (adjective) having been prepared for eating by the application of heat | - |
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cooker | (noun) a utensil for cooking | - |
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cookery | (noun) the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat | Synonyms: cooking, preparation |
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cookfire | (noun) a fire for cooking | - |
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cookhouse | (noun) the area for food preparation on a ship | Synonyms: caboose, galley, ship's galley |
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(noun) a detached or outdoor shelter for cooking | - |
cookie | (noun) a short line of text that a web site puts on your computer's hard drive when you access the web site | - |
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(noun) any of various small flat sweet cakes | Synonyms: biscuit, cooky |
(noun) the cook on a ranch or at a camp | Synonyms: cooky |
cooking | (noun) the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat | Synonyms: cookery, preparation |
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cookout | (noun) an informal meal cooked and eaten outdoors | - |
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cookstove | (noun) a stove for cooking (especially a wood- or coal-burning kitchen stove) | - |
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cookware | (noun) a kitchen utensil made of material that does not melt easily; used for cooking | Synonyms: cooking utensil |
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cooky | (noun) any of various small flat sweet cakes | Synonyms: biscuit, cookie |
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(noun) the cook on a ranch or at a camp | Synonyms: cookie |
cool | (adjective) neither warm nor very cold; giving relief from heat | - |
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(adjective) psychologically cool and unenthusiastic; unfriendly or unresponsive or showing dislike | - |
(adjective) inducing the impression of coolness; used especially of greens and blues and violets when referring to color | - |
(adjective) marked by calm self-control (especially in trying circumstances); unemotional | Synonyms: coolheaded, nerveless |
(adjective) fashionable and attractive at the time; often skilled or socially adept | - |
(adjective) being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition | Synonyms: all right, fine, hunky-dory, o.k., ok, okay |
(adjective) used of a quantity or amount (especially of money) for emphasis | - |
(noun) the quality of being at a refreshingly low temperature | - |
(noun) great coolness and composure under strain | Synonyms: aplomb, assuredness, poise, sang-froid |
(verb) loose heat | Synonyms: chill, cool down |
(verb) make cool or cooler | Synonyms: chill, cool down |
(verb) lose intensity | Synonyms: cool down, cool off |
coolant | (noun) a fluid agent (gas or liquid) that produces cooling; especially one used to cool a system by transferring heat away from one part to another | - |
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cooler | (noun) a refrigerator for cooling liquids | Synonyms: ice chest |
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(noun) a cell for violent prisoners | Synonyms: tank |
(noun) an iced drink especially white wine and fruit juice | - |
coolheaded | (adjective) marked by calm self-control (especially in trying circumstances); unemotional | Synonyms: cool, nerveless |
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coolie | (noun) (ethnic slur) an offensive name for an unskilled Asian laborer | Synonyms: cooly |
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cooling | (noun) a mechanism for keeping something cool | Synonyms: cooling system |
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(noun) the process of becoming cooler; a falling temperature | Synonyms: chilling, temperature reduction |
coolly | (adverb) in a composed and unconcerned manner | Synonyms: nervelessly, nonchalantly |
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coolness | (noun) the property of being moderately cold | Synonyms: chilliness, nip |
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(noun) a lack of affection or enthusiasm | Synonyms: chilliness, coldness, frigidity, frigidness, iciness |
(noun) fearless self-possession in the face of danger | Synonyms: nervelessness |
(noun) calm and unruffled self-assurance | Synonyms: imperturbability, imperturbableness |
coolwart | (noun) stoloniferous white-flowered spring-blooming woodland plant | Synonyms: false miterwort, false mitrewort, foamflower, Tiarella cordifolia |
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cooly | (noun) (ethnic slur) an offensive name for an unskilled Asian laborer | Synonyms: coolie |
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coon | (noun) North American raccoon | Synonyms: common raccoon, common racoon, Procyon lotor, ringtail |
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(noun) an eccentric or undignified rustic | - |
coondog | (noun) any dog trained to hunt raccoons | - |
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coonhound | (noun) any of several breeds of hound developed for hunting raccoons | - |
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coonskin | (noun) a raccoon cap with the tail hanging down the back | Synonyms: coonskin cap |
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coontie | (noun) small tough woody zamia of Florida and West Indies and Cuba; roots and half-buried stems yield an arrowroot | Synonyms: Florida arrowroot, Seminole bread, Zamia pumila |
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coop | (noun) an enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals can be kept | Synonyms: cage |
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(noun) a farm building for housing poultry | Synonyms: chicken coop, hencoop, henhouse |
cooper | (noun) a craftsman who makes or repairs wooden barrels or tubs | Synonyms: barrel maker |
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(verb) make barrels and casks | - |
cooperate | (verb) work together on a common enterprise or project | Synonyms: collaborate, join forces |
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cooperation | (noun) joint operation or action | - |
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(noun) the practice of cooperating | - |
cooperative | (adjective) done with or working with others for a common purpose or benefit | - |
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(adjective) involving the joint activity of two or more | Synonyms: concerted, conjunct, conjunctive, united |
(adjective) willing to adjust to differences in order to obtain agreement | Synonyms: accommodative |
(noun) a jointly owned commercial enterprise (usually organized by farmers or consumers) that produces and distributes goods and services and is run for the benefit of its owners | Synonyms: co-op |
(noun) an association formed and operated for the benefit of those using it | - |
cooperatively | (adverb) in close cooperation | Synonyms: hand and glove, hand in glove |
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cooperativeness | (noun) the trait of being cooperative | Synonyms: amenability, amenableness |
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cooperator | (noun) an associate in an activity or endeavor or sphere of common interest | Synonyms: collaborator, pardner, partner |
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coordinate | (adjective) of equal importance, rank, or degree | - |
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(noun) a number that identifies a position relative to an axis | Synonyms: co-ordinate |
(verb) bring order and organization to | Synonyms: organise, organize |
(verb) bring (components or parts) into proper or desirable coordination correlation | Synonyms: align, ordinate |
(verb) bring into common action, movement, or condition | - |
(verb) be co-ordinated | - |
coordinated | (adjective) being dexterous in the use of more than one set of muscle movements | Synonyms: co-ordinated |
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(adjective) operating as a unit | Synonyms: co-ordinated, interconnected, unified |
(adjective) intentionally matched | Synonyms: co-ordinated, matching |
coordinately | (adverb) in a coordinated manner | - |
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coordinating | (adjective) serving to connect two grammatical constituents of identical construction | Synonyms: coordinative |
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coordination | (noun) the regulation of diverse elements into an integrated and harmonious operation | - |
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(noun) the skillful and effective interaction of movements | - |
(noun) being of coordinate importance, rank, or degree | - |
(noun) the grammatical relation of two constituents having the same grammatical form | - |
coordinative | (adjective) serving to connect two grammatical constituents of identical construction | Synonyms: coordinating |
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coordinator | (noun) someone whose task is to see that work goes harmoniously | Synonyms: co-ordinator |
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coot | (noun) slate-black slow-flying birds somewhat resembling ducks | - |
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cooter | (noun) large river turtle of the southern United States and northern Mexico | Synonyms: Pseudemys concinna, river cooter |
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cootie | (noun) a parasitic louse that infests the body of human beings | Synonyms: body louse, Pediculus corporis |
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