cres: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of cres
- acres«Word Popularity Bar5/5
acres
- noun extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use
land; demesne; landed estate; estate.
- the family owned a large estate on Long Island
- noun a unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries
acre.
- noun extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use
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massacre
- noun the savage and excessive killing of many people
butchery; carnage; mass murder; slaughter.
- verb kill a large number of people indiscriminately
mow down; slaughter.
- The Hutus massacred the Tutsis in Rwanda
- noun the savage and excessive killing of many people
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wiseacre
- noun an upstart who makes conceited, sardonic, insolent comments
wise guy; wisenheimer; weisenheimer; smart aleck.
- noun an upstart who makes conceited, sardonic, insolent comments
- chancres1/5
chancre
- noun a small hard painless nodule at the site of entry of a pathogen (as syphilis)
- noun a small hard painless nodule at the site of entry of a pathogen (as syphilis)
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sucre
- noun the basic unit of money in Ecuador; equal to 100 centavos
- noun the judicial capital and seat of the judiciary in Bolivia
- noun the basic unit of money in Ecuador; equal to 100 centavos
- fiacres1/5
- simulacres1/5
Suffixes of cres
- crest«Word Popularity Bar4/5
crest
- noun the top line of a hill, mountain, or wave
- noun the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)
crown; top; tip; summit; peak.
- the view from the peak was magnificent
- they clambered to the tip of Monadnock
- the region is a few molecules wide at the summit
- noun the top line of a hill, mountain, or wave
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crescent
- noun any shape resembling the curved shape of the moon in its first or last quarters
- adjective satellite resembling the new moon in shape
crescent-shaped; lunate; semilunar.
- noun any shape resembling the curved shape of the moon in its first or last quarters
- crested3/5
crested
- adjective satellite bearing an heraldic device
- verb lie at the top of
cap; crest.
- Snow capped the mountains
- adjective satellite bearing an heraldic device
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crest
- noun the top line of a hill, mountain, or wave
- noun the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)
crown; top; tip; summit; peak.
- the view from the peak was magnificent
- they clambered to the tip of Monadnock
- the region is a few molecules wide at the summit
- noun the top line of a hill, mountain, or wave
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crescendo
- noun (music) a gradual increase in loudness
- verb grow louder
- The music crescendoes here
- noun (music) a gradual increase in loudness
- cressida2/5
cressida
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- cress2/5
cress
- noun any of various plants of the family Cruciferae with edible leaves that have a pungent taste
cress plant.
- noun pungent leaves of any of numerous cruciferous herbs
- noun any of various plants of the family Cruciferae with edible leaves that have a pungent taste
- crestfallen2/5
crestfallen
- adjective satellite brought low in spirit
chapfallen; chopfallen; deflated.
- left us fatigued and deflated spiritually
- adjective satellite brought low in spirit
- crescents2/5
crescent
- noun any shape resembling the curved shape of the moon in its first or last quarters
- adjective satellite resembling the new moon in shape
crescent-shaped; lunate; semilunar.
- noun any shape resembling the curved shape of the moon in its first or last quarters
- cressy2/5
cressy
Abounding in cresses. The cressy islets white in flower. Tennyson.
- cresting2/5
crest
- noun the top line of a hill, mountain, or wave
- noun the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)
crown; top; tip; summit; peak.
- the view from the peak was magnificent
- they clambered to the tip of Monadnock
- the region is a few molecules wide at the summit
- noun the top line of a hill, mountain, or wave
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cresol
- noun any of three poisonous colorless isomeric phenols; derived from coal or wood tar; used as a disinfectant
methyl phenol.
- noun any of three poisonous colorless isomeric phenols; derived from coal or wood tar; used as a disinfectant
- cresson2/5
cresson
- adjective satellite of a moderate yellow-green color that is greener and deeper than moss green and yellower and darker than pea green
cress green; watercress.
- adjective satellite of a moderate yellow-green color that is greener and deeper than moss green and yellower and darker than pea green
- crescentic2/5
crescentic
Crescent-shaped. "Crescentic lobes." R. Owen.
- crestal1/5
crestal
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- creston1/5
creston
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- cresset1/5
cresset
An open frame or basket of iron, filled with combustible material, to be burned as a beacon; an open lamp or firrepan carried on a pole in nocturnal processions. Starry lamps and blazing cressets, fed With naphtha and asphaltus. Milton.
As a cresset true that darts its length Of beamy luster from a tower of strength. Wordsworth.
- crescendos1/5
crescendo
- noun (music) a gradual increase in loudness
- verb grow louder
- The music crescendoes here
- noun (music) a gradual increase in loudness
- cresyl1/5
cresyl
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- cresses1/5
cress
- noun any of various plants of the family Cruciferae with edible leaves that have a pungent taste
cress plant.
- noun pungent leaves of any of numerous cruciferous herbs
- noun any of various plants of the family Cruciferae with edible leaves that have a pungent taste
- cresc1/5
cresc
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- crestline1/5
- cresols1/5
cresol
- noun any of three poisonous colorless isomeric phenols; derived from coal or wood tar; used as a disinfectant
methyl phenol.
- noun any of three poisonous colorless isomeric phenols; derived from coal or wood tar; used as a disinfectant
- crescendoed1/5
crescendo
- noun (music) a gradual increase in loudness
- verb grow louder
- The music crescendoes here
- noun (music) a gradual increase in loudness
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cresset
An open frame or basket of iron, filled with combustible material, to be burned as a beacon; an open lamp or firrepan carried on a pole in nocturnal processions. Starry lamps and blazing cressets, fed With naphtha and asphaltus. Milton.
As a cresset true that darts its length Of beamy luster from a tower of strength. Wordsworth.
- crescentia1/5
crescentia
- noun a genus of tropical American trees of the family Bignoniaceae; has a short trunk and crooked limbs and drooping branches
genus Crescentia.
- noun a genus of tropical American trees of the family Bignoniaceae; has a short trunk and crooked limbs and drooping branches
- crescendoing1/5
crescendo
- noun (music) a gradual increase in loudness
- verb grow louder
- The music crescendoes here
- noun (music) a gradual increase in loudness
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- cresylic1/5
cresylic
(Chem.) Pertaining to, or derived from, cresol, creosote, etc.
Derived words of cres
- watercress«Word Popularity Bar2/5
watercress
- noun any of several water-loving cresses
- noun cresses that grow in clear ponds and streams
- noun any of several water-loving cresses
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excrescence
- noun something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
protrusion; extrusion; bulge; gibbousness; hump; prominence; bump; swelling; jut; gibbosity; protuberance.
- the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge
- the hump of a camel
- he stood on the rocky prominence
- the occipital protuberance was well developed
- the bony excrescence between its horns
- noun (pathology) an abnormal outgrowth or enlargement of some part of the body
- noun something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
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excrescence
- noun something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
protrusion; extrusion; bulge; gibbousness; hump; prominence; bump; swelling; jut; gibbosity; protuberance.
- the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge
- the hump of a camel
- he stood on the rocky prominence
- the occipital protuberance was well developed
- the bony excrescence between its horns
- noun (pathology) an abnormal outgrowth or enlargement of some part of the body
- noun something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
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decrescendo
- noun (music) a gradual decrease in loudness
diminuendo.
- verb grow quieter
- The music decrescendoes here
- noun (music) a gradual decrease in loudness
- concrescence1/5
concrescence
Coalescence of particles; growth; increase by the addition of particles. R. Sir W. Raleigh.
- goldcrest1/5
goldcrest
- noun European kinglet with a black-bordered yellow crown patch
Regulus regulus; golden-crested kinglet.
- noun European kinglet with a black-bordered yellow crown patch
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- excrescent1/5
excrescent
- adjective forming an outgrowth (usually an excessive outgrowth)
- adjective forming an outgrowth (usually an excessive outgrowth)
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
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