Words containing cy

Corpulency means: Excessive fatness; fleshiness; obesity.

Corpulency means: Thickness; density; compactness.

Correspondency means: Same as Correspondence, 3.

Coscinomancy means: Divination by means of a suspended sieve.

Couchancy means: State of lying down for repose.

Crystallomancy means: Divination by means of a crystal or other transparent body, especially a beryl.

Ctenocyst means: An organ of the Ctenophora, supposed to be sensory.

Curacy means: The office or employment of a curate.

Currency means: A continued or uninterrupted course or flow like that of a stream; as, the currency of time.

Currency means: The state or quality of being current; general acceptance or reception; a passing from person to person, or from hand to hand; circulation; as, a report has had a long or general currency; the currency of bank notes.

Zirconia means: The oxide of zirconium, obtained as a white powder, and possessing both acid and basic properties. On account of its infusibility, and brilliant luminosity when incandescent, it is used as an ingredient of sticks for the Drummomd light.

Zirconate means: A salt of zirconic acid.

Zircona means: Zirconia.

Zircon means: A mineral occurring in tetragonal crystals, usually of a brown or gray color. It consists of silica and zirconia. A red variety, used as a gem, is called hyacinth. Colorless, pale-yellow or smoky-brown varieties from Ceylon are called jargon.

Zircofluoride means: A double fluoride of zirconium and hydrogen, or some other positive element or radical; as, zircofluoride of sodium.

Zirco- means: A combining form (also used adjectively) designating zirconium as an element of certain double compounds; zircono-; as in zircofluoric acid, sodium zircofluoride.

Ziphioid means: See Xiphioid.

Zion means: The heavenly Jerusalem; heaven.

Zion means: Hence, the theocracy, or church of God.

Zion means: A hill in Jerusalem, which, after the capture of that city by the Israelites, became the royal residence of David and his successors.