Words Starting With COR

Here's the list of all the 880 Words Starting With COR in the English Language.

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corporate
1. of or belonging to a corporation
2. possessing or existing in bodily form
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corporation
1. a business firm whose articles of incorporation have been approved in some state
2. slang for a paunch
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core
1. remove the core or center from
2. a small group of indispensable persons or things
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correct
1. make right or correct
2. make reparations or amends for
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corner
1. gain control over
2. force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape
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corresponding
1. accompanying
2. similar especially in position or purpose
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corrections
1. the department of local government that is responsible for managing the treatment of convicted offenders
2. the social control of offenders through a system of imprisonment and rehabilitation and probation and parole
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correctly
1. in an accurate manner
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correction
1. the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right
2. a quantity that is added or subtracted in order to increase the accuracy of a scientific measure
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corps
1. an army unit usually consisting of two or more divisions and their support
2. a body of people associated together
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cord
1. stack in cords
2. bind or tie with a cord
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corn
1. feed (cattle) with corn
2. preserve with large-grained rock salt
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correspondence
1. communication by the exchange of letters
2. compatibility of observations
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coral
1. a variable color averaging a deep pink
2. the hard stony skeleton of a Mediterranean coral that has a delicate red or pink color and is used for jewelry
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corruption
1. lack of integrity or honesty (especially susceptibility to bribery); use of a position of trust for dishonest gain
2. in a state of progressive putrefaction
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cordless
1. not having a cord
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correlation
1. a reciprocal relation between two or more things
2. a statistic representing how closely two variables co-vary; it can vary from -1 (perfect negative correlation) through 0 (no correlation) to +1 (perfect positive correlation)
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corrected
1. having something undesirable neutralized
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cork
1. close a bottle with a cork
2. stuff with cork
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corpus
1. capital as contrasted with the income derived from it
2. a collection of writings
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corridor
1. an enclosed passageway; rooms usually open onto it
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coronary
1. obstruction of blood flow in a coronary artery by a blood clot (thrombus)
2. surrounding like a crown (especially of the blood vessels surrounding the heart)
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correspond
1. be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
2. be equivalent or parallel, in mathematics
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corrupt
1. corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
2. make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence
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correspondent
1. someone who communicates by means of letters
2. a journalist employed to provide news stories for newspapers or broadcast media
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corrosion
1. a state of deterioration in metals caused by oxidation or chemical action
2. erosion by chemical action
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corrective
1. designed to promote discipline
2. tending or intended to correct or counteract or restore to a normal condition
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correlated
1. mutually related
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corvette
1. a highly maneuverable escort warship; smaller than a destroyer
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corona
1. a viral disease caused by SARS-CoV-2 that caused a global pandemic in 2020
2. the outermost region of the sun's atmosphere; visible as a white halo during a solar eclipse
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corpse
1. the dead body of a human being
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cornerstone
1. the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained
2. a stone in the exterior of a large and important building; usually carved with a date and laid with appropriate ceremonies
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cortex
1. the layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum
2. the tissue forming the outer layer of an organ or structure in plant or animal
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correctional
1. concerned with or providing correction
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cords
1. cotton trousers made of corduroy cloth
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correctness
1. conformity to fact or truth
2. the quality of conformity to social expectations
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corrupted
1. containing errors or alterations
2. ruined in character or quality
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corsair
1. a pirate along the Barbary Coast
2. a swift pirate ship (often operating with official sanction)
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corporal
1. a noncommissioned officer in the Army or Air Force or Marines
2. affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit
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corolla
1. (botany) the whorl of petals of a flower that collectively form an inner floral envelope or layer of the perianth
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corollary
1. a practical consequence that follows naturally
2. (logic) an inference that follows directly from the proof of another proposition
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cordoba
1. the basic unit of money in Nicaragua; equal to 100 centavos
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corrugated
1. shaped into alternating parallel grooves and ridges
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cortical
1. of or relating to a cortex
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corset
1. dress with a corset
2. a woman's close-fitting foundation garment
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corded
1. of textiles; having parallel raised lines
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correlate
1. to bear a reciprocal or mutual relation
2. bring into a mutual, complementary, or reciprocal relation
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corgi
1. either of two Welsh breeds of long-bodied short-legged dogs with erect ears and a fox-like head
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coronation
1. the ceremony of installing a new monarch
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corduroy
1. build (a road) from logs laid side by side
2. a cut pile fabric with vertical ribs; usually made of cotton
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coroner
1. a public official who investigates by inquest any death not due to natural causes
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corrosive
1. of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action
2. spitefully sarcastic
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corpora
1. capital as contrasted with the income derived from it
2. a collection of writings
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corral
1. enclose in a corral
2. arrange wagons so that they form a corral
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corneal
1. of or related to the cornea
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cortisol
1. an adrenal-cortex hormone (trade names Hydrocortone or Cortef) that is active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism
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cornea
1. the transparent dome-shaped anterior portion of the outer covering of the eye; it covers the iris and pupil and is continuous with the sclera
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cordial
1. strong highly flavored sweet liquor usually drunk after a meal
2. diffusing warmth and friendliness
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corkscrew
1. move in a spiral or zigzag course
2. a bottle opener that pulls corks
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coriander
1. Old World herb with aromatic leaves and seed resembling parsley
2. dried coriander seeds used whole or ground
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cordon
1. a series of sentinels or of military posts enclosing or guarding some place or thing
2. cord or ribbon worn as an insignia of honor or rank
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correspondingly
1. in a corresponding manner
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coronal
1. flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes
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cornet
1. a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves
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cortina
1. a cobwebby partial veil consisting of silky fibrils
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coronet
1. a small crown; usually indicates a high rank but below that of sovereign
2. margin between the skin of the pastern and the horn of the hoof
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corrie
1. a steep-walled semicircular basin in a mountain; may contain a lake
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cornucopia
1. a goat's horn filled with grain and flowers and fruit symbolizing prosperity
2. the property of being extremely abundant
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corny
1. dull and tiresome but with pretensions of significance or originality
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cordially
1. in a hearty manner
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cornered
1. forced to turn and face attackers
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cornstarch
1. starch prepared from the grains of corn; used in cooking as a thickener
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cornbread
1. bread made primarily of cornmeal
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corky
1. (of wine) tainted in flavor by a cork containing excess tannin
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corticosteroid
1. a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response
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cormorant
1. large voracious dark-colored long-necked seabird with a distensible pouch for holding fish; used in Asia to catch fish
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corrupting
1. seducing into corrupt practices
2. harmful to the mind or morals
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cornerback
1. a defensive football player stationed outside the linebackers
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cornmeal
1. coarsely ground corn
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cornice
1. furnish with a cornice
2. a decorative framework to conceal curtain fixtures at the top of a window casing
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cortisone
1. a corticosteroid hormone (trade name Cortone Acetate) normally produced by the adrenal cortex; is converted to hydrocortisone
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coronavirus
1. a viral disease caused by SARS-CoV-2 that caused a global pandemic in 2020
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corroborate
1. establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
2. give evidence for
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corned
1. (used especially of meat) cured in brine
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corporeal
1. affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit
2. having material or physical form or substance
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cornflower
1. plant of southern and southeastern United States grown for its yellow flowers that can be dried
2. an annual Eurasian plant cultivated in North America having showy heads of blue or purple or pink or white flowers
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corticotropin
1. a hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex
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cornfield
1. a field planted with corn
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corynebacterium
1. any species of the genus Corynebacterium
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corroded
1. eaten away as by acid or oxidation
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correlative
1. either of two or more related or complementary variables
2. mutually related
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cornel
1. a tree of shrub of the genus Cornus often having showy bracts resembling flowers
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cordage
1. the amount of wood in an area as measured in cords
2. the ropes in the rigging of a ship
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corroboration
1. confirmation that some fact or statement is true through the use of documentary evidence
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corrigendum
1. a printer's error; to be corrected
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corticosterone
1. secreted by the adrenal cortex; involved in regulating water and electrolyte balance in the body
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corsage
1. an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
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correctable
1. capable of being returned to the original condition; not necessarily permanent
2. capable of being corrected by additions
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corrode
1. cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid
2. become destroyed by water, air, or a corrosive such as an acid
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coruscant
1. having brief brilliant points or flashes of light
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corrida
1. a Spanish or Portuguese or Latin American spectacle; a matador baits and (usually) kills a bull in an arena before many spectators
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corporatism
1. control of a state or organization by large interest groups
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