Nouns starting with C

• context — Noun – English ～ the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event; "the historical context"
• context — Noun – English ～ discourse that surrounds a language unit and helps to determine its interpretation
• contextualism — Noun – English ～ any doctrine emphasizing the importance of the context in solving problems or establishing the meaning of terms
• contiguity — Noun – English ～ the attribute of being so near as to be touching
• contiguousness — Noun – English ～ the attribute of being so near as to be touching
• continence — Noun – English ～ the exercise of self constraint in sexual matters
• continence — Noun – English ～ voluntary control over urinary and fecal discharge
• continency — Noun – English ～ the exercise of self constraint in sexual matters
• Continent — Noun – English ～ the European mainland; "Englishmen like to visit the Continent but they wouldn't like to live there"
• continent — Noun – English ～ one of the large landmasses of the earth; "there are seven continents"; "pioneers had to cross the continent on foot"
• Continental Congress — Noun – English ～ the legislative assembly composed of delegates from the rebel colonies who met during and after the American Revolution; they issued the Declaration of Independence and framed Articles of Confederation
• continental breakfast — Noun – English ～ a breakfast that usually includes a roll and coffee or tea
• Continental Army — Noun – English ～ the American army during the American Revolution
• contingence — Noun – English ～ a possible event or occurrence or result
• contingency — Noun – English ～ the state of being contingent on something
• contingency — Noun – English ～ a possible event or occurrence or result
• contingent — Noun – English ～ a gathering of persons representative of some larger group; "each nation sent a contingent of athletes to the Olympics"
• contingent — Noun – English ～ a temporary military unit; "the peacekeeping force includes one British contingent"
• continuance — Noun – English ～ the act of continuing an activity without interruption
• continuance — Noun – English ～ the property of enduring or continuing in time

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