--- title: C — The Judaism dictionary with trees and pragmatics · page 5 description: The 573 words of the Judaism dictionary under C, every meaning for a pupil and every example with its dependency tree and pragmatics. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/page/5/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [dictionaries](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/) / [Judaism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/) / C # C — The Judaism dictionary · page 5 [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/) [2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/page/2/) [3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/page/3/) [4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/page/4/) **5** [6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/page/6/) - [contribution](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/contribution/) — A contribution is something you give, especially money, to help pay for something or to help a group. — 13 sentences - [contrite](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/contrite/) — feeling deep sorrow for wrongdoing. — 5 sentences - [contrition](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/contrition/) — deep sorrow and regret for wrongdoing. — 3 sentences - [contrived](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/contrived/) — Seeming false and planned, not natural or believable: «The ending of the film felt contrived». — 10 sentences - [control](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/control/) — To control something means to make it do what you want, like steering a toy car. — 16 sentences - [controversy](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/controversy/) — A controversy is a long, heated argument in which people strongly disagree about something. — 12 sentences - [contumely](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/contumely/) — insulting, rude and scornful treatment. — 3 sentences - [convenience](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/convenience/) — Convenience is being easy, useful or quick for you, so it saves time or trouble. — 16 sentences - [convenient](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/convenient/) — Easy to use, reach or do; saving time and trouble. — 14 sentences - [conveniently](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/conveniently/) — In a way that is easy, useful or suitable for someone: «The shop is conveniently close.». — 9 sentences - [conventionally](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/conventionally/) — Conventionally means in the usual, normal, accepted way that most people do things. — 10 sentences - [converse](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/converse/) — To converse is to talk with someone, have a conversation. — 16 sentences - [convinced](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/convinced/) — Completely sure that something is true: «I'm convinced the cat ate my sandwich.». — 15 sentences - [convocation](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/convocation/) — A formal gathering of people called together for a special purpose. — 8 sentences - [convulse](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/convulse/) — to shake violently. — 3 sentences - [convulsion](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/convulsion/) — A convulsion is a sudden, violent shaking of the body that you cannot control. — 11 sentences - [cony](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/cony/) — a small furry animal that lives among rocks, often called a rock badger or hyrax. — 3 sentences - [cook](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/cook/) — To cook is to make food ready to eat by heating it: boil, fry, bake, roast. — 18 sentences - [cool](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/cool/) — A little cold, pleasantly not warm. — 25 sentences - [cop](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/cop/) — A cop is a police officer. — 15 sentences - [copy](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/copy/) — A copy is a thing made to be the same as another one, like a copy of a page or a photo. — 24 sentences - [copyist](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/copyist/) — A person whose job is to copy writings by hand. — 5 sentences - [copyright](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/copyright/) — Copyright is the legal right of the person who made a book, song, picture, film or program to decide who can copy, sell or use it. — 15 sentences - [coral](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/coral/) — Coral is a hard, stony material made by tiny sea animals; over many years it builds up into reefs in warm, shallow seas. — 17 sentences - [cord](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/cord/) — A cord is a thin rope or a thick string. — 24 sentences - [coriander](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/coriander/) — A plant whose small round seeds and leaves are used to flavor food. — 5 sentences - [cormorant](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/cormorant/) — A large dark sea bird with a long neck and hooked beak that dives underwater to catch fish. — 9 sentences - [corn](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/corn/) — In the USA, Canada and Australia, corn is a tall plant with yellow seeds on a cob, also called maize or sweetcorn. — 23 sentences - [corner](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/corner/) — A corner is the point where two sides or edges meet. A square has 4 corners. — 23 sentences - [cornfield](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/cornfield/) — A cornfield is a field where corn (grain such as wheat or maize) grows. — 6 sentences - [cornice](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/cornice/) — A cornice is a decorated strip of wood, plaster or stone that runs along the top of a wall, just under the ceiling or roof. — 4 sentences - [corporeal](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/corporeal/) — Having to do with the body, or made of physical matter rather than spirit. — 7 sentences - [corpse](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/corpse/) — The dead body of a person, and sometimes of an animal. — 12 sentences - [correct](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/correct/) — Correct means right, true, or without mistakes. — 22 sentences - [correction](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/correction/) — A correction is a change that makes something right that was wrong. — 14 sentences - [correspond](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/correspond/) — To match or be the same as something, or to fit together: «The numbers correspond to the pictures.». — 16 sentences - [correspondence](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/correspondence/) — Correspondence is letters, emails or messages sent between people. — 13 sentences - [corresponding](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/corresponding/) — Matching or connected with something else: «Write each word next to its corresponding picture.». — 16 sentences - [corrode](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/corrode/) — When metal corrodes, or something corrodes it, it is slowly damaged and eaten away by chemical action, such as rust from water and air or… — 11 sentences - [corrupt](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/corrupt/) — Corrupt means dishonest or wicked. — 16 sentences - [corrupted](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/corrupted/) — A corrupted file or piece of data has been damaged, so it cannot open or works wrongly. — 17 sentences - [corruption](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/corruption/) — Dishonest or illegal behaviour by people with power, such as taking bribes or using public money for themselves. — 19 sentences - [corruptly](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/corruptly/) — In a spoiled, wicked way. — 9 sentences - [corselet](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/corselet/) — A corselet was a piece of armour that covered the body, chest and back. — 10 sentences - [coruscation](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/coruscation/) — A flash or sparkle of light. — 1 sentences - [cosmic](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/cosmic/) — Of or from the universe or outer space beyond the Earth: «cosmic rays», «cosmic dust». — 10 sentences - [cosmogony](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/cosmogony/) — A story or theory about how the universe began. — 6 sentences - [cosmology](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/cosmology/) — The study or theory of the universe and how it is arranged. — 1 sentences - [cosmos](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/cosmos/) — The universe seen as an orderly and harmonious whole. — 7 sentences - [cost](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/cost/) — To cost is to have a price: what you must pay to buy something. — 17 sentences - [costly](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/costly/) — Costly means costing a lot of money; expensive. — 14 sentences - [cote](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/cote/) — A cote is a small shed or house for birds, such as doves or pigeons. — 6 sentences - [cotton](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/cotton/) — Cotton is a soft white fibre that grows around the seeds of the cotton plant. — 14 sentences - [couch](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/couch/) — A long comfortable seat for two or more people to sit on; a sofa. — 22 sentences - [coulter](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/coulter/) — an iron blade on a plow that cuts the earth. — 5 sentences - [council](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/council/) — A council is a group of people chosen to make decisions or give advice, for example to run a town or city. — 16 sentences - [councillor](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/councillor/) — A person elected to sit on a council, especially a town, city or local council, to make decisions for the area. — 12 sentences - [counsel](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/counsel/) — Counsel is advice. — 22 sentences - [counsellor](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/counsellor/) — A counsellor is a person trained to listen to people and help them with their problems and feelings. — 16 sentences - [count](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/count/) — To count is to say numbers in order: count to ten. — 28 sentences - [countenance](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/countenance/) — A person's face, or the look on it. — 24 sentences - [counterpart](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/counterpart/) — A counterpart is a person or thing that has the same job or place as another, but in a different group, country or situation. — 8 sentences - [counting](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/counting/) — The act of numbering or reckoning things. — 3 sentences - [country](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/country/) — A land with its own government, borders and people. — 24 sentences - [couple](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/couple/) — A couple is 2 people who are together, like a married pair. — 21 sentences - [coupling](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/coupling/) — a part that joins things together. — 4 sentences - [courage](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/courage/) — Courage is the ability to do something that frightens you or is difficult, even when you feel afraid: bravery. — 20 sentences - [courageous](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/courageous/) — Courageous means brave: willing to do something frightening, difficult or dangerous because it is right. — 13 sentences - [courageously](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/courageously/) — In a brave way, without giving in to fear. — 3 sentences - [course](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/course/) — A course is a set of lessons on a subject: «a swimming course». — 28 sentences - [court](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/court/) — A place where a judge decides legal cases; also the judge and people there. — 24 sentences - [courtesy](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/courtesy/) — Courtesy is polite, kind and respectful behaviour towards other people. — 13 sentences - [coven](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/coven/) — A broken piece of the word "covenant" made when the word was split across two lines in a printed book. — 3 sentences - [covenant](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/covenant/) — A covenant is a solemn promise or agreement between God and people, such as God's covenant with Noah (the rainbow), with Abraham, and with… — 18 sentences - [cover](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/cover/) — To cover is to put something over another thing to hide or protect it. — 25 sentences - [covered](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/covered/) — Covered means having something over it or on it. A covered pool has a sheet on top. — 25 sentences - [covering](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/covering/) — A covering is a layer of something that lies on or over something else. — 22 sentences - [coverlet](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/coverlet/) — A coverlet is the top cover on a bed, laid over the blankets to keep you warm. — 10 sentences - [covert](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/covert/) — Covert means secret or hidden, done so that people do not notice. — 15 sentences - [covet](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/covet/) — To covet something is to want very much something that belongs to someone else. — 19 sentences - [covetous](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/covetous/) — Covetous means wanting very much to have what belongs to someone else, or wanting more and more of something such as gold. — 6 sentences - [covetousness](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/covetousness/) — A strong greedy wish to have what other people have, or to keep getting more. — 10 sentences - [cow](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/cow/) — A cow is a big farm animal that gives milk and says «moo». — 19 sentences - [coyly](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/coyly/) — In a shy or teasing way, as if holding back. — 3 sentences - [crab](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/crab/) — A crab is a sea or shore animal with a hard shell, eight legs and two big claws (pincers), which often walks sideways. — 11 sentences - [crack](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/crack/) — A crack is a thin line where something has broken but not fallen apart. — 17 sentences - [crackle](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/crackle/) — To crackle is to make a lot of short, sharp, small sounds, like a fire burning or paper being crushed. — 13 sentences - [craft](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/craft/) — An activity where you make things by hand, such as painting, sewing, cutting and gluing. — 13 sentences - [craftily](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/craftily/) — In a clever, sly way, often to trick someone or to get something without being noticed. — 6 sentences - [craftiness](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/craftiness/) — Cleverness used in a sly way, especially for tricking people. — 8 sentences - [craftsman](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/craftsman/) — A person, traditionally a man, who is skilled at making things by hand, such as furniture, pots, jewellery or stone carvings: «a skilled c… — 18 sentences - [crafty](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/crafty/) — Crafty means clever at getting what you want by tricks and secret plans; sly. — 15 sentences - [crag](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/crag/) — A steep, rough, rocky cliff or high rock sticking out from a hill or mountain. — 14 sentences - [crane](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/crane/) — A crane is a very tall machine with a long arm used to lift and move heavy things, especially on building sites and at ports. — 15 sentences - [crashing](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/crashing/) — A loud noise of things smashing, breaking or falling. — 9 sentences - [craunch](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/craunch/) — An old word meaning to crunch or chew noisily. — 3 sentences - [crave](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/crave/) — To crave something is to want it very strongly, so that it is hard to think about anything else. — 11 sentences - [craving](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/craving/) — A craving is a very strong wish for something, especially a food or drink. — 14 sentences - [craw](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/craw/) — The first stomach pouch of a bird, where food is stored. In some texts it is the throat or the crop. — 5 sentences - [crawl](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/crawl/) — To crawl is to move on your hands and knees, as babies do. — 18 sentences [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/) [2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/page/2/) [3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/page/3/) [4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/page/4/) **5** [6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/page/6/)