Calypso
— Noun
– English
~ (Greek mythology) the sea nymph who detained Odysseus for seven years
calypter
— Noun
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~ scalelike structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly
calyptra
— Noun
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~ the hood or cap covering the calyx of certain plants: e.g., the California poppy
Calystegia
— Noun
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~ climbing or scrambling herbs: bindweed
calyx
— Noun
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~ (botany) the whorl of sepals of a flower collectively forming the outer floral envelope or layer of the perianth enclosing and supporting the developing bud; usually green
Cam
— Noun
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~ a river in east central England that flows past Cambridge to join the Ouse River
cam
— Noun
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~ a rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion
camachile
— Noun
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~ common thorny tropical American tree having terminal racemes of yellow flowers followed by sickle-shaped or circinate edible pods and yielding good timber and a yellow dye and mucilaginous gum
camail
— Noun
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~ a medieval hood of mail suspended from a basinet to protect the head and neck
camaraderie
— Noun
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~ the quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability
camarilla
— Noun
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~ a clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue
camas
— Noun
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~ any of several plants of the genus Camassia; North and South America
camash
— Noun
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~ any of several plants of the genus Camassia; North and South America
camass
— Noun
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~ any of several plants of the genus Camassia; North and South America
Camassia
— Noun
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~ genus of scapose herbs of North and South America having large edible bulbs
camber
— Noun
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~ a slight convexity (as of the surface of a road)
camber
— Noun
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~ the alignment of the wheels of a motor vehicle closer together at the bottom than at the top
camber
— Noun
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~ a slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force
camber arch
— Noun
– English
~ an arch with a straight horizontal extrados and a slightly arched intrados