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Topic: Art

curve

IPA: /kɜrv/

KK: /kɜrv/

adjective

Definition: Bent or shaped in a circular or rounded way.

Example: The road has a gentle curve that makes driving more enjoyable.

intransitive verb

Definition: To move in a way that forms a curve or bends instead of going straight.

Example: The road curves gently through the hills.

curving

IPA: /ˈkɜːrvɪŋ/

KK: /ˈkɜrvɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Having a shape that is not straight, bending or arching in a smooth way.

Example: The curving road made the drive more interesting.

noun

Definition: The action of bending or shaping into a curve.

Example: The curving of the road made driving more exciting.

verb

Definition: To move in a smooth, bending line or shape rather than in a straight line.

Example: The road is curving around the mountain.

cutaway

IPA: /ˈkʌtəˌweɪ/

KK: /ˈkʌtəˌweɪ/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has sections removed or displayed to show the inside or inner workings.

Example: The cutaway design of the model allowed us to see how the engine operates.

noun

Definition: A type of image or model that shows the inside of an object by removing part of its outer layer, or a brief scene in a film that shows something related to the main action.

Example: The architect presented a cutaway of the building to show how the different floors would be arranged.

cutline

IPA: /ˈkʌtlaɪn/

KK: /ˈkʌtlaɪn/

noun

Definition: A line or area that is cleared or marked, often used in surveying or production to indicate what will be included or excluded.

Example: The surveyor followed the cutline to ensure accurate measurements.

cutout

IPA: /ˈkʌt.aʊt/

KK: /ˈkʌtˌaʊt/

noun

Definition: An object or shape that has been removed from a larger piece, often for artistic or functional purposes.

Example: The artist created a beautiful cutout of a tree for the display.

cutscene

IPA: /ˈkʌtˌsiːn/

KK: /kʌtˌsin/

noun

Definition: A cutscene is a part of a video game or film where the action stops to show a story or character development, often with dialogue or visuals that are not part of the gameplay.

Example: The game features an exciting cutscene that reveals the main character's backstory.

cutwork

IPA: /ˈkʌtˌwɜrk/

KK: /ˈkʌtˌwɜrk/

noun

Definition: A type of embroidery where parts of the fabric are cut away to create a design, often featuring intricate patterns.

Example: The dress was beautifully decorated with cutwork, showcasing delicate floral designs.

cyberpunk

IPA: /ˈsaɪbərˌpʌŋk/

KK: /ˈsaɪbərˌpʌŋk/

noun

Definition: A genre of science fiction that focuses on futuristic, often dystopian societies where advanced technology, especially computers and the internet, plays a central role in daily life.

Example: The movie is a classic example of cyberpunk, showcasing a dark future filled with high-tech gadgets and low-life characters.

cyclorama

IPA: /ˌsaɪkləˈrɑːmə/

KK: /saɪkloʊˈrɑːmə/

noun

Definition: A large picture or curtain that surrounds the viewer in a cylindrical space, creating a 3D effect and often used in theaters or exhibitions.

Example: The theater featured a stunning cyclorama that made the audience feel as if they were part of the landscape.

cylix

IPA: /ˈsɪlɪks/

KK: /ˈsɪlɪks/

noun

Definition: A type of ancient Greek drinking cup, often with a shallow bowl and two handles, used for drinking wine.

Example: The archaeologist discovered a beautifully decorated cylix at the ancient site.

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