Nouns starting with C

• culture — Noun – English ～ a particular society at a particular time and place; "early Mayan civilization"
• culture — Noun – English ～ a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality; "they performed with great polish"; "I admired the exquisite refinement of his prose"; "almost an inspiration which gives to all work that finish which is almost art"--Joseph Conrad
• culture — Noun – English ～ the attitudes and behavior that are characteristic of a particular social group or organization; "the developing drug culture"; "the reason that the agency is doomed to inaction has something to do with the FBI culture"
• culture — Noun – English ～ all the knowledge and values shared by a society
• culture — Noun – English ～ (biology) the growing of microorganisms in a nutrient medium (such as gelatin or agar); "the culture of cells in a Petri dish"
• cranberry culture — Noun – English ～ the cultivation of cranberries
• cultus — Noun – English ～ a system of religious beliefs and rituals; "devoted to the cultus of the Blessed Virgin"
• culverin — Noun – English ～ a heavy cannon with a long barrel used in the 16th and 17th centuries
• culverin — Noun – English ～ a medieval musket
• culvert — Noun – English ～ a transverse and totally enclosed drain under a road or railway
• cum — Noun – English ～ the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
• Cumana — Noun – English ～ a port city in northeastern Venezuela on the Caribbean Sea; founded in 1523, it is the oldest European settlement in South America
• cumarone — Noun – English ～ a colorless oily compound extracted from coal tar and used in manufacturing synthetic resins
• Cumberland — Noun – English ～ a river that rises in southeastern Kentucky and flows westward through northern Tennessee to become a tributary of the Ohio River in southwestern Kentucky
• Cumberland — Noun – English ～ English general; son of George II; fought unsuccessfully in the battle of Fontenoy (1721-1765)
• cumbersomeness — Noun – English ～ trouble in carrying or managing caused by bulk or shape; "the movers cursed the unwieldiness of the big piano"
• cumbria — Noun – English ～ a former Celtic kingdom in northwestern England; the name continued to be used for the hilly northwestern region of England including the Lake District and the northern Pennines
• Cumbria — Noun – English ～ a county of northwestern England
• cumfrey — Noun – English ～ perennial herbs of Europe and Iran; make rapidly growing groundcover for shaded areas
• cumin — Noun – English ～ aromatic seeds of the cumin herb of the carrot family

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