criminology
— Noun
– English
～ the scientific study of crime and criminal behavior and law enforcement
crimp
— Verb
– English
～ make ridges into by pinching together
crimp
— Verb
– English
～ curl tightly; "crimp hair"
crimp
— Noun
– English
～ an angular or rounded shape made by folding; "a fold in the napkin"; "a crease in his trousers"; "a plication on her blouse"; "a flexure of the colon"; "a bend of his elbow"
crimp
— Noun
– English
～ a lock of hair that has been artificially waved or curled
crimp
— Noun
– English
～ someone who tricks or coerces men into service as sailors or soldiers
crimper
— Noun
– English
～ a mechanical device consisting of a cylindrical tube around which the hair is wound to curl it; "a woman with her head full of curlers is not a pretty sight"
crimper
— Noun
– English
～ someone who tricks or coerces men into service as sailors or soldiers
crimson
— Verb
– English
～ turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame; "The girl blushed when a young man whistled as she walked by"
crimson
— Adjective
– English
～ characterized by violence or bloodshed; "writes of crimson deeds and barbaric days"- Andrea Parke; "fann'd by Conquest's crimson wing"- Thomas Gray; "convulsed with red rage"- Hudson Strode
crimson
— Adjective
– English
～ of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
crimson
— Adjective
– English
～ (especially of the face) reddened or suffused with or as if with blood from emotion or exertion; "crimson with fury"; "turned red from exertion"; "with puffy reddened eyes"; "red-faced and violent"; "flushed (or crimson) with embarrassment"
crimson
— Noun
– English
～ a deep and vivid red color
crimson clover
— Noun
– English
～ southern European annual with spiky heads of crimson flower; extensively cultivated in United States for forage
cringe
— Verb
– English
～ draw back, as with fear or pain; "she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf"
cringing
— Adjective
– English
～ totally submissive
cringle
— Noun
– English
～ fastener consisting of a metal ring for lining a small hole to permit the attachment of cords or lines
crinion
— Noun
– English
～ point where the hairline meets the midpoint of the forehead
crinkle
— Verb
– English
～ make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic; "The dress got wrinkled"; "crease the paper like this to make a crane"