Index of English words, starting with "cu"

(1) - Curer (n.) One who prepares beef, fish, etc., for preservation by drying, salting, smoking, etc.
(2) - Curer (n.) One who cures; a healer; a physician.

(1) - Curette (n.) A scoop or ring with either a blunt or a cutting edge, for removing substances from the walls of a cavity, as from the eye, ear, or womb.

(1) - Curfew (n.) A utensil for covering the fire.
(2) - Curfew (n.) The ringing of an evening bell, originally a signal to the inhabitants to cover fires, extinguish lights, and retire to rest, -- instituted by William the Conqueror; also, the bell itself.