Words Starting With CLE
Here's the list of all the 249 Words Starting With CLE in the English Language.
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| clear | 1. rid of obstructions 2. make a way or path by removing objects More Definitions → |
| clean | 1. make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from 2. remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits More Definitions → |
| clearly | 1. without doubt or question 2. in an intelligible manner More Definitions → |
| cleaning | 1. the act of making something clean More Definitions → |
| clearance | 1. the distance by which one thing clears another; the space between them 2. vertical space available to allow easy passage under something More Definitions → |
| clerk | 1. work as a clerk, as in the legal business 2. an employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts) More Definitions → |
| cleaner | 1. a preparation used in cleaning something 2. the operator of dry-cleaning establishment More Definitions → |
| cleaners | 1. shop where dry cleaning is done More Definitions → |
| cleared | 1. freed from any question of guilt 2. rid of objects or obstructions such as e.g. trees and brush More Definitions → |
| clearing | 1. a tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area 2. the act of freeing from suspicion More Definitions → |
| cleanup | 1. a very large profit 2. (baseball) the fourth position in the batting order (usually filled by the best batter on the team) More Definitions → |
| clever | 1. showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others 2. mentally quick and resourceful More Definitions → |
| clerical | 1. of or relating to clerks 2. of or relating to the clergy More Definitions → |
| cleanliness | 1. the habit of keeping free of superficial imperfections 2. diligence in keeping clean More Definitions → |
| cleansing | 1. the act of making something clean 2. cleansing the body by washing; especially ritual washing of e.g. hands More Definitions → |
| clergy | 1. in Christianity, clergymen collectively (as distinguished from the laity) More Definitions → |
| cleavage | 1. the state of being split or cleft 2. the breaking of a chemical bond in a molecule resulting in smaller molecules More Definitions → |
| clement | 1. (of weather or climate) physically mild 2. (used of persons or behavior) inclined to show mercy More Definitions → |
| cleanser | 1. a preparation used in cleaning something More Definitions → |
| cleanse | 1. clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing 2. purge of an ideology, bad thoughts, or sins More Definitions → |
| cleric | 1. a clergyman or other person in religious orders More Definitions → |
| cleft | 1. separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument 2. make by cutting into More Definitions → |
| cleats | 1. shoes with leather or metal projections on the soles More Definitions → |
| cleverly | 1. in a clever manner More Definitions → |
| cleanly | 1. habitually clean 2. smoothly and without difficulty; precisely and deftly More Definitions → |
| clematis | 1. any of various ornamental climbing plants of the genus Clematis usually having showy flowers More Definitions → |
| cleaver | 1. a butcher's knife having a large square blade More Definitions → |
| clemency | 1. good weather with comfortable temperatures 2. leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice More Definitions → |
| cleave | 1. separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument 2. make by cutting into More Definitions → |
| clementine | 1. a variety of mandarin orange that is grown around the Mediterranean and in South Africa 2. a mandarin orange of a deep reddish orange color and few seeds More Definitions → |
| cleat | 1. provide with cleats 2. secure on a cleat More Definitions → |
| clergyman | 1. a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church More Definitions → |
| clef | 1. a musical notation written on a staff indicating the pitch of the notes following it More Definitions → |
| clenched | 1. closed or squeezed together tightly More Definitions → |
| clerkship | 1. the job of clerk More Definitions → |
| cleverness | 1. the power of creative imagination 2. intelligence as manifested in being quick and witty More Definitions → |
| clearness | 1. free from obscurity and easy to understand; the comprehensibility of clear expression 2. the quality of clear water More Definitions → |
| clevis | 1. a coupler shaped like the letter U with holes through each end so a bolt or pin can pass through the holes to complete the coupling; used to attach a drawbar to a plow or wagon or trailer etc. More Definitions → |
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