Vocabulary : Creticism to Creux

Creticism : Falsehood; lying; cretism.
Cretin : One afflicted with cretinism.
Cretinism : A condition of endemic or inherited idiocy, accompanied by physical degeneracy and deformity (usually with goiter), frequent in certain mountain valleys, esp. of the Alps.
Cretinous : Having the characteristics of a cretin.
Cretism : A Cretan practice; lying; a falsehood.

Cretonne : A strong white fabric with warp of hemp and weft of flax. ;; A fabric with cotton warp and woolen weft. ;; A kind of chintz with a glossy surface.
Cretor : One who creates, produces, or constitutes. Specifically, the Supreme Being.
Cretose : Chalky; cretaceous.
Creutzer : See Kreutzer.
Creux : Used in English only in the expression en creux. Thus, engraving en creux is engraving in intaglio, or by sinking or hollowing out the design.

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