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coward

IPA: /ˈkaʊərd/

KK: /ˈkaʊərd/

noun

Definition: A person who is easily frightened and avoids taking risks or facing danger.

Example: He was called a coward for not standing up to the bully.

cowardice

IPA: /ˈkaʊərdɪs/

KK: /ˈkaʊərdɪs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being afraid to face danger or difficulty; a lack of bravery.

Example: His cowardice prevented him from standing up for what was right.

cowardly

IPA: /ˈkaʊərdli/

KK: /ˈkaʊərdli/

adjective

Definition: Showing a lack of courage or bravery; afraid to face danger or difficulty.

Example: His cowardly behavior during the crisis disappointed his friends.

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows a lack of courage or bravery.

Example: He acted cowardly when he refused to stand up for his friend.

cower

IPA: /ˈkaʊər/

KK: /kaʊɚ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To bend down or move back because of fear or pain.

Example: The dog began to cower when it heard the loud thunder.

cowpox

IPA: //ˈkaʊpɒks//

KK: /kaʊpɑks/

noun

Definition: A mild skin disease in cows caused by a virus, which can create a rash and can help protect humans from smallpox when transmitted through vaccination.

Example: The farmer noticed that some of his cattle had cowpox, which is usually harmless to them.

cowriter

IPA: /ˈkoʊˌraɪtə/

KK: /ˈkoʊˌraɪtər/

noun

Definition: A person who collaborates with others to write something, such as a book, article, or script.

Example: She is a cowriter on the new novel that will be published next year.

coxalgia

IPA: /kɒkˈsæl.dʒə/

KK: /kɒksˈæl.dʒə/

noun

Definition: A type of pain that occurs in the hip or hip joint.

Example: After the fall, she experienced severe coxalgia that made it difficult to walk.

coxitis

IPA: /kɒkˈsaɪtɪs/

KK: /kɒkˈsaɪtɪs/

noun

Definition: A condition characterized by inflammation in the hip joint, which can cause pain and difficulty in movement.

Example: The doctor diagnosed her with coxitis after she complained of hip pain.

coy

IPA: /kɔɪ/

KK: /kɔɪ/

adjective

Definition: Someone who is shy or modest in a playful or flirtatious way, often avoiding directness or commitment.

Example: She gave a coy smile when he complimented her dress.

verb

Definition: To behave in a shy or modest way, often to attract attention or to be playful.

Example: She acted coy when he complimented her dress.

coyest

IPA: //ˈkɔɪ.ɪst//

KK: /kɔɪɪst/

adjective

Definition: This word describes someone who is shy or modest in a way that is intended to be alluring or attractive.

Example: She gave him a coy smile, making him curious about her thoughts.

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