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conworld
nounVery low
/ˈkɒn.wɜːld/A fictional world created as a setting for stories, games, or role-playing.
conwy
nounLow
/ˈkɒnwi/A town and county borough in North Wales, UK, known for its medieval castle and walled town.
cony
nounVery Low
/ˈkəʊni/A small, furry mammal resembling a rabbit, specifically the European rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) or its fur, historically.
conybeare
nounExtremely Rare / Obscure
/ˈkɒnɪbɪə/ or /ˈkʌnɪbɪə/A proper noun, the surname of William Daniel Conybeare (1787–1857), a notable English geologist, palaeontologist, and clergyman.
conˈcoction
nounC1
/kənˈkɒk.ʃən/A mixture of various ingredients or elements, especially one that is unusual, inventive, or prepared in a complex way.
conˈcubinage
nounLow
/kɒnˈkjuːbɪnɪdʒ/The state of living together as husband and wife without being legally married; a cohabiting relationship, often long-term.
conˈditioner
nounB1
/kənˈdɪʃ(ə)nə/A substance or device used to improve or maintain the quality, texture, or state of something, most commonly hair.
conˈditioning
adjectivenounB2
/kənˈdɪʃənɪŋ/The process of training or influencing someone or something to behave or react in a particular way, often through repeated exposure or reinforcement.
conˈventionaˌlism
nounC2
/kənˈvɛnʃ(ə)nəˌlɪz(ə)m/Adherence to established customs, rules, or styles, especially in art, literature, or behavior.
conˈvexity
nounC1
/kɒnˈvɛk.sɪ.ti/The quality or state of having a surface or shape that curves outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle.
conˈveyancing
nounC1
/kənˈveɪənsɪŋ/The legal process of transferring property ownership (land or buildings) from one person to another.
conˌcateˈnation
nounC1
/kənˌkæt.əˈneɪ.ʃən/A series of things or events linked together in a chain-like sequence.
conˌglomeˈration
nounC1
/kənˌɡlɒm.əˈreɪ.ʃən/A collection or mixture of different things, often disparate or varied in nature.
coo
interjectionnounverb+2C1
/kuː/to make the soft, low sound characteristic of doves or pigeons.
cooboo
nounNon-existent (not found in standard corpora)
This is not a standard English word. It may be a very rare or obsolete term, a proper noun, or a typographical error.
cooch
nounLow
/kuːtʃ/Slang term for the vagina.
cooch behar
nounC2
/ˌkuːtʃ bɪˈhɑː/A city and district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
coochie
nounVery Low (informal/slang only)
/ˈkuːtʃi/A colloquial, often humorous or childish term for the female genitalia.
cooee
interjectionnounverb+1C1+
/ˈkuːiː/A long, loud, high-pitched call used in Australia to attract attention, especially in the bush.
cooey
nounLow
/ˈkuːi/A loud, high-pitched call used to attract attention, originally from Indigenous Australian languages.

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