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chinaware

IPA: /ˈtʃɪnəˌwɛr/

KK: /ˈtʃɪnəˌwɛr/

noun

Definition: Dishes, cups, and other items made from fine porcelain or ceramic, often used for serving food and drinks.

Example: She set the table with beautiful chinaware for the special dinner.

chintz

IPA: /tʃɪnts/

KK: /tʃɪnts/

noun

Definition: A type of cotton fabric that is printed with colorful designs and often has a shiny finish.

Example: She chose a beautiful chintz fabric to make curtains for her living room.

chipboard

IPA: /ˈtʃɪp.bɔːrd/

KK: /ˈtʃɪpˌbɔrd/

noun

Definition: A type of board made from compressed waste paper and glue, often used in furniture and construction.

Example: The shelves in the garage were made of chipboard, which is both affordable and lightweight.

chipped

IPA: /tʃɪpt/

KK: /tʃɪpt/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has small pieces broken off or missing.

Example: The vase was chipped after it fell off the shelf.

verb

Definition: To have broken off a small piece from something, usually a hard surface.

Example: He accidentally chipped the edge of the table while moving it.

chore

IPA: /tʃɔːr/

KK: /tʃɔr/

noun

Definition: A small, often unpleasant task that needs to be done regularly, like cleaning or doing laundry.

Example: I have to finish my chores before I can go out with my friends.

cistern

IPA: /ˈsɪstərn/

KK: /ˈsɪstɚn/

noun

Definition: A container or tank used to hold water or other liquids, often for storing rainwater.

Example: The old house had a large cistern to collect rainwater for the garden.

cladding

IPA: /ˈklæd.ɪŋ/

KK: /ˈklædɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A layer or covering that is applied to the outside of a building or structure for protection or insulation.

Example: The new cladding on the building improved its energy efficiency and appearance.

clapboard

IPA: /ˈklæb.bɔːrd/

KK: /ˈklæbˌbɔrd/

noun

Definition: A long, narrow board that is thicker on one edge, used to cover the outer walls of buildings or for making film clapperboards.

Example: The house was built with clapboard siding that gave it a classic look.

transitive verb

Definition: To cover a surface with long, thin wooden boards that are usually used for building walls or roofs.

Example: The house was clapboarded to protect it from the weather.

clean

IPA: /kliːn/

KK: /klin/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is free from dirt or pollution; in a fair or honest manner; completely or entirely.

Example: She cleaned the house clean before the guests arrived.

intransitive verb

Definition: To make something free from dirt or mess, or to remove unwanted substances.

Example: After the party, we need to clean the house.

noun

Definition: The process of removing dirt or impurities from a surface or object.

Example: The clean of the house took all day, but it was worth it.

transitive verb

Definition: To remove dirt, impurities, or unwanted substances from something, making it free of mess or stains.

Example: I need to clean my room before the guests arrive.

cleaned

IPA: /kliːnd/

KK: /klind/

adjective

Definition: In a state where something is free from dirt or mess.

Example: The cleaned room looked much brighter and more inviting.

verb

Definition: To remove dirt, marks, or unwanted substances from something, making it free from impurities.

Example: She cleaned the kitchen after dinner.

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