Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z copulation The act of coupling or joining; union; conjunction. copulative Of or pertaining to copulation. copulatively In a copulative manner. copulator Someone who has sexual intercourse. copulatory Of or relating to copulation copulatress A female copulator. copulin Any of a class of aliphatic acids that are found in vaginal fluids and used to signal ovulation. copulist Relating to a copula. copunctal Having a point in common copunctual Having a common set of points copurchaser A joint purchaser. copurification The purification or two or more materials during the same process. copurified Simultaneously purified (or separated) along with other materials copurify To purify two or more materials simultaneously, normally by chromatography copus A mug. copwise Possessing the knowledge and expertise typical of police officers; having police smarts. copy The result of copying; an identical or nearly identical duplicate of an original. copyback writeback copybook A student's exercise book containing samples of good handwriting to be copied. copycat One who imitates or plagiarizes the work of others. copycatism plagiarism; mimicry copycatter A copycat. copycattery Imitation; plagiarization. copydom The state or condition of being copied, or of being a copy. copyedit To correct the spelling, grammar, formatting, etc. of printed material and prepare it for typesetting, printing, or online publishing. copyeditorial Of or relating to a copy editor. copyfight A dispute over copyright. copyfighter One who crusades against (certain applications of) copyright. copyfraud False claims of copyright, such as a claim of copyright ownership of public domain material. copyfree Having a very permissive copyright license, or (strictly) one which follows the Copyfree Standard. copygirl A female copy editor. copygraph An early means of producing multiple copies of a document by means of pressing it against a slab of gelatin softened with glycerin and making further copies from the resulting reversed image. copygraphed Reproduced by the copygraph technique. copyhold A former form of tenure in which the title deeds were a copy of the manorial roll. copyholder A person who rents land under the copyhold system. copyholding tenure by copyhold copying an instance of the making of a copy copyism A style based on slavish imitation, without character or originality. copyist A person who makes manual copies of works such as manuscripts or paintings. copyleft The philosophy of using copyrights to enforce freedom of information, especially software source code. copyleftist One who believes in the copyleft philosophy. copyline A slogan produced by a copywriter; a brief quote used in advertising or on posters. copylore Synonym of photocopylore (“a kind of folklore comprising humorous material and urban legends that are reproduced on photocopiers”). copyparty An event where people meet to swap software (often pirated copies of commercial releases), a forerunner of the demoparty. copypasta A block of text which has been copied and pasted from somewhere else, serving as a story or meme. copyread To read text (of a newspaper etc.) and edit it to correct mistakes. copyreader One who copyreads. copyreich Copyright, regarded as an oppressive system. copyright The right by law to be the entity which determines who may publish, copy and distribute a piece of writing, music, picture or other work of authorship. copyrightability The condition of being copyrightable. copyrightable Able to be protected by copyright law. copyrightably Such that it can be copyrighted. copyrighted Covered by a copyright, not public domain. copyrighter One who obtains the copyright on a work. copyrightless Without copyright. copystrike A formal notice to a user on a website (particularly YouTube or other video-sharing site) reprimanding the user for copyright infringement. copytaker A person employed to type up news stories telephoned in by reporters. copytaking The work of a copytaker, typing up news stories telephoned in by reporters. copytext An edited copy of an original text. Copythorne A village and civil parish in New Forest district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU3014). copyvio A violation of copyright laws: copyright infringement. copywise In terms of written copy. copywork The practice of copying popular works line by line to improve writing skills. copywrite To write the copy (or text) of an advertisement; to have a job as a copywriter. copywriter A person who writes advertising copy (the text used in advertisements). copywrong The unethical use of, or disregard for, copyright law. copywronged Having copy protection that is broken or inoperable. coq A trimming of cock feathers on a woman's hat. coquandite A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing antimony, hydrogen, oxygen, and sulfur. coquasitriangular dual to something quasitriangular. coquaternion Any of a group of elements of a type of four-dimensional vector space coquaternionic Of or pertaining to coquaternions coque A small loop or bow of ribbon used in making hats, boas, etc. coquecigrue A chimera. coquel A narrative about events occurring simultaneously with events of another narrative on which it is based. coquelicot A reddish-orange colour; poppy. Coquelles A commune near Calais, Pas-de-Calais department, Hauts-de-France, France, which includes the French Eurotunnel terminal for road vehicle shuttle services. coqueluche A type of hood historically worn by those infected with whooping cough, to keep a warm head. coquet A flirtatious female; a coquette. coquetoon Any of certain duikers, specifically the red-flanked duiker (Cephalophus rufilatus). coquetry Coquettish behaviour; actions designed to excite erotic attention, without intending to reciprocate such feelings (chiefly of women towards men); flirtatious teasing. coquette A woman who flirts or plays with people's affections. coquetter One who coquets; a coquettish person. coquetting coquetry coquettish Of, being, or characteristic of a young, flirtatious girl. coquettishly In a coquettish manner; flirtatiously. coquettishness The state or quality of being coquettish. coqui A coqui frog (Eleutherodactylus). coquilla The nut of the Brazilian palm Attalea funifera. coquille A meal, especially a seafood dish, served in an actual scallop shell or a dish (container) shaped like a shell. coquimbite The nonahydrate of iron(III) sulfate. coquina Any of several small marine clams, of the species Donax variabilis, common in United States coastal waters. coquinary Synonym of culinary. coquinite A more consolidated and hardened form of coquina. coquinoidal Relating to, composed of, or resembling coquina coquit To quit being coquette; to give up on being feminine and frilly. Coquitlam A city in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia, Canada. coquito A traditional Puerto Rican alcoholic eggnog made with coconut. cor Expression of surprise. Cora A member of the Cora people. coracan Finger millet (Eleusine coracana). coracidium The larval stage of some tapeworms coraciid Any bird in the family Coraciidae; a roller or dollarbird. coraciiform Any bird of the order Coraciiformes coracle A small circular or oblong boat made of wickerwork and made watertight with hides or pitch, propelled and steered with a single paddle and light enough to be carried on a person's back. coracler A boater who uses a coracle. coracoacromial Relating to the coracoid process and the acromion. coracobrachial Relating to the coracobrachialis coracobrachialis The smallest of the three muscles that attach to the coracoid process of the scapula. coracoclavicular Relating to the clavicle and the coracoid process of the scapula; applied to a ligament that connects them. coracohumeral Relating to the coracoid process and the humerus. coracohyomandibularis A certain hypobranchial muscle found in batoid fish. coracoid Part of the scapula that projects towards the sternum in mammals; the coracoid process coracoidal Of, pertaining to, or resembling a coracoid coracoideal Relating to the coracoid process coracoidectomy Surgical removal or excision of the coracoid process. coracoideum Synonym of coracoid (“small bone linking the scapula and sternum in some vertebrates”). coracomandibular Relating to the coracoid process and the mandible. coracopectoral coracoid and pectoral (especially describing muscles which extend from the coracoid to the thorax) coracoscapular Relating to the coracoid process and the scapula. coracosternal Relating to the coracoid process and the sternum coracovertebral Relating to the coracoid process and the vertebrae. coradical Synonym of socle. coradicate Sharing a common root. Corado A surname. Coragulac A locality in the Shire of Colac Otway, south western Victoria, Australia corah plain, undyed Coraki A town in the Lismore council area and the Richmond Valley council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia. coral Any of many species of marine invertebrates in the class Anthozoa, most of which build hard calcium carbonate skeletons and form colonies, or a colony belonging to one of those species. coralberry A species of bromeliad, Aechmea fulgens, of Brazil, and which is often used as an ornamental plant. coralblow Any of various plants in the genus Russelia. coralbush A plant of species Jatropha multifida. coraled Containing, or covered with, coral. Corales A surname from Spanish. coralfish Certain fish of the butterflyfish family (Chaetodontidae spp.). Coralie A female given name from French. Coraline A female given name originating as a coinage. coralize To become coral. corallaceous Having the characteristics or qualities of coral. corallanid Any isopod of the family Corallanidae coraller A person who dives into deep water to collect coral. corallicolid A form of apicomplexan that infects coral coralliferous Producing coral coralliform Having the shape of coral. coralligenous Producing coral coralligerous Producing coral coralliid Any soft coral in the family Coralliidae corallike Resembling or characteristic of coral. corallimorph Any cnidarian of the order Corallimorpharia corallimorpharian Any marine cnidarian of the order Corallimorpharia.