consolization
The conversion of a game to run on a games console.

consonantaries
plural of consonantary

consonantary
A script or writing system which has glyphs only for consonants.

consonantism
The consonant system of a language or dialect.
The consonants, sequence of consonants, or the quality peculiar to the consonants of a given word or group of words.

consonantisms
plural of consonantism

contagiogram
A graphical representation of the spread of a contagion

contagiograms
plural of contagiogram

contourlet
Any of a group of closely-spaced contours used in image processing.

contourlets
plural of contourlet

contradanza
A popular Cuban dance music genre of the 19th century, or a work composed in this genre.

contradanzas
plural of contradanza

contrapair
A pair of objects, one of which is the opposite or mirror-image of the other

contrapairs
plural of contrapair

contrapuncti
plural of contrapunctus

contrapunctus
A fugue.

contumelies
plural of contumely

contumely
Offensive and abusive language or behaviour; scorn, insult.

conundra
plural of conundrum

conundrum
A difficult question or riddle, especially one using a play on words in the answer.
A difficult choice or decision that must be made.

conundrums
plural of conundrum

cooch
The hootchy-kootchy, a type of erotic dance.
The vagina or vulva.

cookbookery
The application of (especially mathematical) techniques learned by rote, without proper understanding or consideration.

coolspeak
Language that is trendy and cool, or aims to be.

coordigram
A graphical representation of cardiorespiratory coordination

coordigrams
plural of coordigram

copbo
Coptic versions of the Bible in Bohairic dialect.

copeck
Alternative spelling of kopek.

copecks
plural of copeck

copsa
Manuscripts of the Bible in the Coptic Sahidic dialect.

copygraph
An early means of producing multiple copies of a document by means of pressing it against a slab of gelatin softened with glycerin and making further copies from the resulting reversed image.

copygraphs
plural of copygraph

coranto
A fast-paced dance which originated in France.
An early informational broadsheet, bringing together news and philosophical discussion.

coresidual
Any of four points on the common chord of a cubic curve intercepted by a cone.

coresiduals
plural of coresidual

corkball
A game resembling baseball but with a smaller ball and without baserunning.

cornerball
A game somewhat resembling dodgeball, traditionally played in Pennsylvania German communities.

cornkister
A Doric comic song of the late 19th of early 20th century, in the tradition of a bothy ballad.

cornkisters
plural of cornkister

coronach
A dirge or lamentation.

coronachs
plural of coronach

coronato
An old silver coin of 15th-century Italy, introduced during the reign of Ferdinand I of Aragon.

coronatos
plural of coronato

correlogram
A graph that shows the correlation between two variables.

correlograms
plural of correlogram

correlograph
Synonym of correlogram.

correlographs
plural of correlograph

corrido
A Mexican or Mexican-American ballad or folk song.

corridos
plural of corrido

corticogram
The image produced by corticography (or electrocorticography)

corticograms
plural of corticogram

cosine
In a right triangle, the ratio of the length of the side adjacent to an acute angle to the length of the hypotenuse. Symbol: cos

cosines
plural of cosine

cosinor
The phase angle of a circadian rhythm

cosinors
plural of cosinor

cosinus
Synonym of cosine.

cosinuses
plural of cosinus

costulation
An arrangement of costulae.

costulations
plural of costulation

cottagecore
An aesthetic that celebrates a return to traditional skills and crafts associated with rural living, such as sewing, gardening, foraging, baking, and pottery.

coulage
A form of surrealist sculpture made by pouring a molten material into cold water.

coulages
plural of coulage

counteraddress
A speech or address made in response to another speech.

counteraddresses
plural of counteraddress

counteramendment
An amendment offered as an alternative to a previously proposed amendment.

counteramendments
plural of counteramendment

counterarticle
An article serving as a rebuttal to another article.

counterarticles
plural of counterarticle

counterblast
A work that strongly refutes or criticises another.

counterblasts
plural of counterblast

counterchord
A counter-dominant chord.

counterchords
plural of counterchord

counterconvention
A convention (habit or custom) that opposes or subverts the norm.
A convention (meeting) held in response to another convention, and opposing it.

counterconventions
plural of counterconvention

counterdecree
A decree made in response to another decree.

counterdecrees
plural of counterdecree

counterdie
The reverse image of a die

counterdies
plural of counterdie

counteressay
An essay written to refute another essay.

counteressays
plural of counteressay

counterevidence
Evidence which tends to disprove a claim or hypothesis.

counterevidences
plural of counterevidence

counterimage
An image that counters or contradicts another.

counterimages
plural of counterimage

counterlanguage
Any form of language set up in opposition to another, such as slang or code.

counterlanguages
plural of counterlanguage

countermemoir
A memoir that contradicts what is stated in another memoir.

countermemoirs
plural of countermemoir

countermyth
A myth that counters or contradicts another.

countermyths
plural of countermyth

counterphrase
A musical phrase that complements or responds to another phrase.

counterphrases
plural of counterphrase

counterpicture
Synonym of counterimage.

counterpictures
plural of counterpicture

counterproof
The inverted image of an original proof.
A proof that contradicts a given statement.

counterproofs
plural of counterproof

counterresolution
A resolution that counteracts or opposes another resolution.

counterresolutions
plural of counterresolution

counterrhythm
A rhythm that complements another rhythm.

counterrhythms
plural of counterrhythm

counterspeech
speech made in opposition to other speech; a verbal comeback

counterspeeches
plural of counterspeech

counterstatute
A statute that counteracts or opposes another statute.

counterstatutes
plural of counterstatute

counterstories
plural of counterstory

counterstory
A story that opposes and responds to an existing story.

counterstorytelling
The dissemination of a story or narrative that goes against the prevailing view.

countertext
A text that opposes another, often by presenting similar events from a different perspective.

countertexts
plural of countertext

countertheses
plural of counterthesis

counterthesis
A thesis that rebuts another.

counterturn
A turn in the other direction; one of the turns of a zigzag.
The critical moment in a drama, when, contrary to expectation, the action is embroiled in new difficulties.

counterturns
plural of counterturn

coupee
A motion in dancing, when one leg is a little bent and raised from the floor, and with the other a forward motion is made.

coupees
plural of coupee

coursebook
A textbook, a book designed to accompany a specific academic course, or one specified by the writers of the course to be read by its students.

coursebooks
plural of coursebook

covariogram
correlogram

cowpunk
A musical subgenre that combines punk rock with country music, folk music, and blues.
A performer in this musical style.

cowpunks
plural of cowpunk

cowtastrophe
A catastrophe involving cattle.

cowtastrophes
plural of cowtastrophe

crabcore
The supposed musical genre of metalcore (especially electronicore) guitarists who adopt a low squatting pose with spread legs.

crackaloo
A gambling game in which players throw coins at the ceiling of a room, aiming to have them fall as near as possible to a certain crack in the floor.