English words starting with cl - page 2

Meanings of Clambers:

verb

Climb or move in an awkward and laborious way, typically using both hands and feet.

Usage examples:

I clambered out of the trench

noun

An awkward and laborious climb or movement.

Usage examples:

A clamber up the cliff path

Meanings of Clammed:

verb

Dig for or collect clams.

Usage examples:

The beaches are ideal for beachcombing, clamming, and observing wildlife

noun

A marine bivalve mollusc with shells of equal size.

Usage examples:

Their tricuspid teeth (three sharp points per tooth) are especially adapted to feed on organisms wi…

phrasal verb

To refuse to talk or answer

Usage examples:

He just clammed up when i walked in.

Meanings of Clammier:

adjective

Unpleasantly damp and sticky or slimy to touch.

Usage examples:

His skin felt cold and clammy

Meanings of Clammiest:

adjective

Unpleasantly damp and sticky or slimy to touch.

Usage examples:

His skin felt cold and clammy

Meanings of Clamminess:

noun

The quality of being sticky and slightly wet in an unpleasant way

Usage examples:

A hint of clamminess in his jacket made him shiver., there was an unpleasant clamminess in the air.

Meanings of Clamming:

verb

Dig for or collect clams.

Usage examples:

The beaches are ideal for beachcombing, clamming, and observing wildlife

noun

A marine bivalve mollusc with shells of equal size.

Usage examples:

Their tricuspid teeth (three sharp points per tooth) are especially adapted to feed on organisms wi…

phrasal verb

To refuse to talk or answer

Usage examples:

He just clammed up when i walked in.

Meanings of Clammy:

adjective

Unpleasantly damp and sticky or slimy to touch.

Usage examples:

His skin felt cold and clammy

Meanings of Clamor:

noun

A loud and confused noise, especially that of people shouting.

Usage examples:

The questions rose to a clamour

verb

(of a group of people) shout loudly and insistently.

Usage examples:

The surging crowds clamoured for attention

Meanings of Clamored:

verb

(of a group of people) shout loudly and insistently.

Usage examples:

The surging crowds clamoured for attention

noun

A loud and confused noise, especially that of people shouting.

Usage examples:

The questions rose to a clamour

Meanings of Clamoring:

verb

(of a group of people) shout loudly and insistently.

Usage examples:

The surging crowds clamoured for attention

noun

A loud and confused noise, especially that of people shouting.

Usage examples:

The questions rose to a clamour

Meanings of Clamorous:

adjective

Making a loud and confused noise.

Usage examples:

A jostling, clamorous mob

Meanings of Clamorously:

adverb

Noisily

Usage examples:

He stumbled down the hall at 3 a.m. to answer the clamorously ringing doorbell., large audiences gr…

Meanings of Clamors:

verb

(of a group of people) shout loudly and insistently.

Usage examples:

The surging crowds clamoured for attention

noun

A loud and confused noise, especially that of people shouting.

Usage examples:

The questions rose to a clamour

Meanings of Clamour:

noun

A loud and confused noise, especially that of people shouting.

Usage examples:

The questions rose to a clamour

verb

(of a group of people) shout loudly and insistently.

Usage examples:

The surging crowds clamoured for attention

Meanings of Clamoured:

verb

(of a group of people) shout loudly and insistently.

Usage examples:

The surging crowds clamoured for attention

noun

A loud and confused noise, especially that of people shouting.

Usage examples:

The questions rose to a clamour

Meanings of Clamouring:

verb

(of a group of people) shout loudly and insistently.

Usage examples:

The surging crowds clamoured for attention

noun

A loud and confused noise, especially that of people shouting.

Usage examples:

The questions rose to a clamour

Meanings of Clamours:

verb

(of a group of people) shout loudly and insistently.

Usage examples:

The surging crowds clamoured for attention

noun

A loud and confused noise, especially that of people shouting.

Usage examples:

The questions rose to a clamour

Meanings of Clamp:

noun

A brace, band, or clasp for strengthening or holding things together.

Usage examples:

I have fixed the motor to the table with two clamps

verb

Fasten (something) in place with a clamp.

Usage examples:

The sander is clamped on to the edge of a workbench

Meanings of Clamp-down-on:

phrasal verb

To stop or limit an activity or the people doing it, esp. a bad or illegal activity

Usage examples:

Stores use electronic devices to clamp down on theft.

Meanings of Clampdown:

noun

A concerted or harsh attempt to suppress something.

Usage examples:

A clampdown on crime

Meanings of Clamped:

verb

Fasten (something) in place with a clamp.

Usage examples:

The sander is clamped on to the edge of a workbench

noun

A brace, band, or clasp for strengthening or holding things together.

Usage examples:

I have fixed the motor to the table with two clamps

Meanings of Clamping:

verb

Fasten (something) in place with a clamp.

Usage examples:

The sander is clamped on to the edge of a workbench

noun

A brace, band, or clasp for strengthening or holding things together.

Usage examples:

I have fixed the motor to the table with two clamps

Meanings of Clamps:

noun

A brace, band, or clasp for strengthening or holding things together.

Usage examples:

I have fixed the motor to the table with two clamps

verb

Fasten (something) in place with a clamp.

Usage examples:

The sander is clamped on to the edge of a workbench

Meanings of Clams:

noun

A marine bivalve mollusc with shells of equal size.

Usage examples:

Their tricuspid teeth (three sharp points per tooth) are especially adapted to feed on organisms wi…

verb

Dig for or collect clams.

Usage examples:

The beaches are ideal for beachcombing, clamming, and observing wildlife

Meanings of Clamshell:

noun

The shell of a clam, formed of two roughly equal valves with a hinge.

Usage examples:

Glue the larger shells, such as these clamshells, to the inner and outer edges of the frame.