Words in english starting with A

• 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
• ablative case — Noun – English ～ the case indicating the agent in passive sentences or the instrument or manner or place of the action described by the verb
• air castle — Noun – English ～ absentminded dreaming while awake
• alley cat — Noun – English ～ a homeless cat
• Angora cat — Noun – English ～ a long-haired breed of cat similar to the Persian cat
• Abyssinian cat — Noun – English ～ a small slender short-haired breed of African origin having brownish fur with a reddish undercoat
• Agonus cataphractus — Noun – English ～ northern Atlantic sea poacher
• Areca catechu — Noun – English ～ southeastern Asian palm bearing betel nuts (scarlet or orange single-seeded fruit with a fibrous husk)
• Acacia catechu — Noun – English ～ East Indian spiny tree having twice-pinnate leaves and yellow flowers followed by flat pods; source of black catechu
• armored catfish — Noun – English ～ South American catfish having the body covered with bony plates
• Allamanda cathartica — Noun – English ～ vigorous evergreen climbing plant of South America having glossy leathery foliage and golden yellow flowers
• anglo-catholic — Adjective – English ～ supporting the Anglican Church
• Anglican Catholic — Noun – English ～ a member of the Anglican Church who emphasizes its Catholic character

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