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Topic: Food

clingstone

IPA: /ˈklɪŋstoʊn/

KK: /ˈklɪŋstoʊn/

adjective

Definition: Describing a type of fruit, particularly peaches, where the flesh sticks tightly to the pit inside.

Example: The clingstone peaches are perfect for making jam because their flesh is so juicy and flavorful.

noun

Definition: A type of fruit, like some peaches or plums, where the flesh sticks tightly to the pit inside.

Example: The clingstone peach was juicy and sweet, making it perfect for pies.

cloche

IPA: /kloʊʃ/

KK: /kloʊʃ/

noun

Definition: A bell-shaped cover used to protect plants from cold weather or frost, or a close-fitting hat worn by women with a rounded crown and narrow brim.

Example: She placed a cloche over the young plants to keep them warm during the night.

cloggy

IPA: /ˈklɒɡi/

KK: /ˈklɑːɡi/

adjective

Definition: Having a thick or sticky quality that makes it difficult for things to flow freely.

Example: The cloggy substance made it hard for the water to drain properly.

clove

IPA: /kloʊv/

KK: /kloʊv/

noun

Definition: A dried flower bud from a tropical tree that is used as a spice, often found in cooking and baking.

Example: I added a clove of garlic to the stew for extra flavor.

verb

Definition: Not a valid English word.

Example: Not available.

cloy

IPA: /klɔɪ/

KK: /kloɪ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To become overly rich or sweet, to the point that it is unpleasant or tiresome.

Example: The dessert was so sweet that it began to cloy after just a few bites.

transitive verb

Definition: To make someone feel sick or tired by giving them too much of something that is sweet or rich.

Example: The dessert was so rich that it began to cloy after just a few bites.

cloying

IPA: /ˈklɔɪ.ɪŋ/

KK: /ˈklɔɪɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Something that is overly sweet or sentimental, to the point of being unpleasant or distasteful.

Example: The dessert was so cloying that I could only eat a few bites before feeling sick.

verb

Definition: To cause someone to feel disgusted or tired by being too sweet, rich, or sentimental.

Example: The dessert was so cloying that I could only eat a few bites before feeling sick.

cloyingly

IPA: /ˈklɔɪ.ɪŋ.li/

KK: /ˈklɔɪɪŋli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is overly sweet or rich, often to the point of being unpleasant.

Example: The dessert was cloyingly sweet, making it hard to enjoy after a few bites.

clumpy

IPA: /ˈklʌm.pi/

KK: /ˈklʌm.pi/

adjective

Definition: Having a lumpy or uneven texture, often forming small groups or clumps.

Example: The mixture was too clumpy to spread easily on the bread.

coarsely

IPA: /ˈkɔːrsli/

KK: /ˈkɔrsli/

adverb

Definition: In a rough or unrefined way, often referring to texture or quality.

Example: The sand was coarsely ground, making it perfect for the construction project.

cob

IPA: /kɒb/

KK: /kɑb/

noun

Definition: A thick, short piece of something, often referring to the central part of an ear of corn, or a male swan.

Example: We enjoyed eating corn on the cob at the summer barbecue.

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