All English words - page 910

Meanings of Conk out:

phrasal verb

Stop operating or functioning

Meanings of Conked:

verb

(of a machine) break down.

Usage examples:

My car conked out

noun

A person's nose.

Usage examples:

Look at the size of that conk!

Meanings of Conked-out:

phrasal verb

(of a machine or engine) to stop working or fail suddenly, or (of a person) to go to sleep

Usage examples:

My radio conked out again.

Meanings of Conking-out:

phrasal verb

(of a machine or engine) to stop working or fail suddenly, or (of a person) to go to sleep

Usage examples:

My radio conked out again.

Meanings of Conks:

verb

(of a machine) break down.

Usage examples:

My car conked out

noun

A person's nose.

Usage examples:

Look at the size of that conk!

Meanings of Connate:

adjective

(especially of ideas or principles) existing in a person or thing from birth; innate.

Usage examples:

Are our ethical values connate?

Meanings of Connatural:

adjective

Belonging naturally; innate.

Usage examples:

Connatural qualities of the human character

Meanings of Connaught:

proper noun

A province in the west of the republic of ireland.

Meanings of Connecticut:

proper noun

A state in the north-eastern us, on the coast of the atlantic ocean; population 3,501,252 (est. 2008); capital, hartford. it was one of the original thirteen states of the union and ratified the us constitution in 1788.

noun

A state in the northeastern us, whose capital city is hartford

Usage examples:

He spent his high school years in connecticut., connecticut was badly hit by the storm.

Meanings of Connectionism:

noun

An artificial intelligence approach to cognition in which multiple connections between nodes (equivalent to brain cells) form a massive interactive network in which many processes take place simultaneously and certain processes, operating in parallel, are grouped together in hierarchies that bring about results such as thought or action.

Usage examples:

He is an exponent of connectionism, the theory that behavior and thought should ultimately be expla…

Meanings of Connective:

adjective

Connecting.

Usage examples:

Connective words and phrases

noun

A word or phrase whose function is to link other linguistic units.

Usage examples:

She would be more likely to use a temporal connective such as before, after, or then than to use a …

Meanings of Connectives:

noun

A word or phrase whose function is to link other linguistic units.

Usage examples:

She would be more likely to use a temporal connective such as before, after, or then than to use a …

adjective

Connecting.

Usage examples:

Connective words and phrases

Meanings of Connectivity:

noun

The state of being connected or interconnected.

Usage examples:

The authorities worked at restoring connectivity between puerto rico and the us mainland after hurr…

Meanings of Connectors:

noun

A thing which links two or more things together.

Usage examples:

A pipe connector

Meanings of Conned:

verb

Persuade (someone) to do or believe something by lying to them.

Usage examples:

I conned him into giving me your home number

noun

An instance of deceiving or tricking someone.

Usage examples:

The charter is a glossy public relations con

Meanings of Connexion:

noun

A relationship in which a person or thing is linked or associated with something else.

Usage examples:

The connections between social attitudes and productivity

Meanings of Connie:

noun

A conductor on a bus or tram.

Usage examples:

He bought a one-day ticket from the connie

Meanings of Conning:

verb

Persuade (someone) to do or believe something by lying to them.

Usage examples:

I conned him into giving me your home number

noun

An instance of deceiving or tricking someone.

Usage examples:

The charter is a glossy public relations con

Present participle of con informal

Meanings of Conniption:

noun

A fit of rage or hysterics.

Usage examples:

His client was having conniptions on the phone

Meanings of Connivance:

noun

Willingness to allow or be secretly involved in an immoral or illegal act.

Usage examples:

This infringement of the law had taken place with the connivance of officials

Meanings of Connive:

verb

Secretly allow (something immoral, illegal, or harmful) to occur.

Usage examples:

I did not connive in the production of these documents

Meanings of Connived:

verb

Secretly allow (something immoral, illegal, or harmful) to occur.

Usage examples:

I did not connive in the production of these documents

Meanings of Conniving:

adjective

Given to or involved in conspiring to do something immoral, illegal, or harmful.

Usage examples:

A heartless and conniving person

verb

Secretly allow (something immoral, illegal, or harmful) to occur.

Usage examples:

I did not connive in the production of these documents

Meanings of Connoisseur:

noun

An expert judge in matters of taste.

Usage examples:

A connoisseur of music

Meanings of Connoisseurs:

noun

An expert judge in matters of taste.

Usage examples:

A connoisseur of music