Nouns starting with A

• Audubon's caracara — Noun – English ～ widespread from southern United States to Central America; rusty black with black-and-white breast and tail
• Averrhoa carambola — Noun – English ～ East Indian tree bearing deeply ridged yellow-brown fruit
• ammonium carbamate — Noun – English ～ a salt of carbamic acid that is used as a nitrogen fertilizer
• activated carbon — Noun – English ～ powdered or granular carbon used for purifying by adsorption; given orally (as a slurry) it is an antidote for some kinds of poisons
• ammonium carbonate — Noun – English ～ a carbonate of ammonium; used in the manufacture of smelling salts and baking powder and ammonium compounds
• Allium carinatum — Noun – English ～ Eurasian bulbous plant
• alizarin carmine — Noun – English ～ any of various acid dyes; used for dyeing wool scarlet red
• Andrew Carnegie — Noun – English ～ United States industrialist and philanthropist who endowed education and public libraries and research trusts (1835-1919)
• Anolis carolinensis — Noun – English ～ small arboreal tropical American insectivorous lizards with the ability to change skin color
• Arenaria caroliniana — Noun – English ～ deep-rooted perennial of southeastern United States
• Azolla caroliniana — Noun – English ～ small free-floating aquatic fern from the eastern United States to tropical America; naturalized in western and southern Europe
• arteria carotis — Noun – English ～ either of two major arteries of the neck and head; branches from the aorta
• Alexis Carrel — Noun – English ～ French surgeon and biologist who developed a way to suture and graft blood vessels (1873-1944)
• aircraft carrier — Noun – English ～ a large warship that carries planes and has a long flat deck for takeoffs and landings
• attack aircraft carrier — Noun – English ～ a large warship that carries planes and has a long flat deck for takeoffs and landings
• arytenoid cartilage — Noun – English ～ either of two small cartilages at the back of the larynx to which the vocal folds are attached
• animated cartoon — Noun – English ～ a film made by photographing a series of cartoon drawings to give the illusion of movement when projected in rapid sequence
• antitrust case — Noun – English ～ a legal action brought against parties who are charged with limiting free competition in the market place
• attache case — Noun – English ～ a shallow and rectangular briefcase
• accusative case — Noun – English ～ the case of nouns serving as the direct object of a verb

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