5 letter words starting with cl

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  • CLACH
  • CLACK
  • CLADE
  • CLADS
  • CLAES
  • CLAGS
  • CLAIM
  • CLAIR
  • CLAME
  • CLAMP
  • CLAMS
  • CLANG
  • CLANK
  • CLANS
  • CLAPS
  • CLAPT
  • CLARO
  • CLART
  • CLARY
  • CLASH
  • CLASP
  • CLASS
  • CLAST
  • CLATS
  • CLAUT
  • CLAVE
  • CLAVI
  • CLAWS
  • CLAYS
  • CLEAN
  • CLEAR
  • CLEAT
  • CLECK
  • CLEEK
  • CLEEP
  • CLEFS
  • CLEFT
  • CLEGS
  • CLEIK
  • CLEMS
  • CLEPE
  • CLEPT
  • CLERK
  • CLEVE
  • CLEWS
  • CLICK
  • CLIED
  • CLIES
  • CLIFF
  • CLIFT
  • CLIMB
  • CLIME
  • CLINE
  • CLING
  • CLINK
  • CLINT
  • CLIPE
  • CLIPS
  • CLIPT
  • CLITS
  • CLOAK
  • CLOAM
  • CLOCK
  • CLODS
  • CLOFF
  • CLOGS
  • CLOKE
  • CLOMB
  • CLOMP
  • CLONE
  • CLONK
  • CLONS
  • CLOOP
  • CLOOT
  • CLOPS
  • CLOSE
  • CLOTE
  • CLOTH
  • CLOTS
  • CLOUD
  • CLOUR
  • CLOUS
  • CLOUT
  • CLOVE
  • CLOWN
  • CLOWS
  • CLOYE
  • CLOYS
  • CLOZE
  • CLUBS
  • CLUCK
  • CLUED
  • CLUES
  • CLUEY
  • CLUMP
  • CLUNG
  • CLUNK
  • CLYPE

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Definition of clews

clews (noun)

  1. A roughly spherical mass or body.
  2. A ball of thread or yarn.
  3. Yarn or thread as used to guide one's way through a maze or labyrinth; a guide, a clue.
  4. The lower corner(s) of a sail to which a sheet is attached for trimming the sail (adjusting its position relative to the wind); the metal loop or cringle in the corner of the sail, to which the sheet is attached. (on a triangular sail) The trailing corner relative to the wind direction.
  5. (in the plural) The sheets so attached to a sail.
  6. (in the plural) The cords suspending a hammock.

clews (noun)

  1. A strand of yarn etc. as used to guide one through a labyrinth; something which points the way, a guide.
  2. Information which may lead one to a certain point or conclusion.
  3. An object or a kind of indication which may be used as evidence.
  4. Insight or understanding ("to have a clue [about]" or "to have clue". See have a clue, clue stick)


Definition of clogs

clogs (noun)

  1. A type of shoe with an inflexible, often wooden sole sometimes with an open heel.
  2. A blockage.
  3. A shoe of any type.
  4. A weight, such as a log or block of wood, attached to a person or animal to hinder motion.
  5. That which hinders or impedes motion; an encumbrance, restraint, or impediment of any kind.

clogs (verb)

  1. To block or slow passage through (often with 'up').
  2. To encumber or load, especially with something that impedes motion; to hamper.
  3. To burden; to trammel; to embarrass; to perplex.
  4. To enforce a mortgage lender right that prevents a borrower from exercising a right to redeem.
  5. To perform a clog dance.


Definition of clove

clove (noun)

  1. A very pungent aromatic spice, the unexpanded flower bud of the clove tree.
  2. A clove tree, of the species Syzygium aromaticum (syn. Caryophyllus aromaticus), native to the Moluccas (Indonesian islands), which produces the spice.
  3. An old English measure of weight, containing 7 pounds (3.2 kg), i.e. half a stone.

clove (noun)

  1. Any one of the separate bulbs that make up the larger bulb of garlic.

clove (verb)

  1. To split or sever something with, or as if with, a sharp instrument.
  2. To break a single crystal (such as a gemstone or semiconductor wafer) along one of its more symmetrical crystallographic planes (often by impact), forming facets on the resulting pieces.
  3. To make or accomplish by or as if by cutting.
  4. To split (a complex molecule) into simpler molecules.
  5. To split.
  6. Of a crystal, to split along a natural plane of division.

clove (noun)

  1. A narrow valley with steep sides, used in areas of North America first settled by the Dutch