English to English Dictionary

Cotillion

A formal social ball, often held to introduce young women of privileged society to the community.

Cotídjano

A term used to describe something that is daily or ordinary.

Cotracare

A collaborative approach to healthcare where multiple providers work together to care for a patient.

Cotta cheese

A fresh cheese curd product with a mild flavor, featuring a lumpy or grainy texture.

Cottage cheese

A soft, white, lumpy dairy product made from the curds of pasteurized cow's milk with a mild flavor.

Cotton

A soft, fluffy staple fiber that grows in a boll around the seeds of cotton plants.

Cottonwood

Any of various North American deciduous trees of the genus Populus, belonging to the willow family, characterized by catkins and seeds with cottony hairs.

Cotyledon

The first leaf or leaves that develop from a seed after germination.

Couch

A long upholstered piece of furniture for several people to sit on.

Couch surfing

The practice of moving from one temporary sleeping place to another, typically staying on friends' sofas or using online hospitality networks for free accommodation.

Couch-potato

A person who takes little or no physical exercise and spends a large amount of time watching television or using electronic devices.

Cougar

A large wild cat native to the Americas, also known as the mountain lion or puma.