English to English Dictionary

Cultural Segregation

The enforced separation of different cultural or ethnic groups within a society.

Cultural Suppression

The act of preventing or restricting the expression, practice, or development of a culture.

Cultural hegemony

The dominance of one social class over others, achieved through cultural means rather than direct political or economic control.

Currier

A person who dresses and colors tanned leather to prepare it for use in manufacturing.

Cuspidate

Having a pointed or tapering shape.

Cynolatry

The worship of dogs, or the attribution of sacred or divine qualities to canines.

Cynophilist

A person who loves dogs.

Cynosure

A person or thing that is the center of attention or admiration.

Czardas

A traditional Hungarian folk dance that alternates between a slow, melancholy section and a very fast, lively finale.

calid

Hot or warm; burning.

canthus

The outer or inner corner of the eye, where the upper and lower eyelids meet.

cognomen

An extra personal name given to an ancient Roman citizen, in addition to the praenomen and nomen; a surname or family name.