Words in english starting with C

• caboose — Noun – English ～ a car on a freight train for use of the train crew; usually the last car on the train
• caboose — Noun – English ～ the area for food preparation on a ship
• cabot — Noun – English ～ son of John Cabot who was born in Italy and who led an English expedition in search of the Northwest Passage and a Spanish expedition that explored the La Plata region of Brazil; in 1544 he published a map of the world (1476-1557)
• Cabot — Noun – English ～ Italian explorer who led the English expedition in 1497 that discovered the mainland of North America and explored the coast from Nova Scotia to Newfoundland (ca. 1450-1498)
• cabotage — Noun – English ～ the exclusive right of a country to control the air traffic within its borders
• cabotage — Noun – English ～ navigation in coastal waters
• cabriolet — Noun – English ～ small two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage; with two seats and a folding hood
• cabstand — Noun – English ～ a place where taxis park while awaiting customers; "in England the place where taxis wait to be hired is called a `taxi rank'"
• Cacajao — Noun – English ～ uakaris
• Cacalia — Noun – English ～ genus of tall smooth herbs of forested mountains of Europe and Asia minor; in some classifications includes many plants usually placed in genus Emilia
• cacao bean — Noun – English ～ seed of the cacao tree; ground roasted beans are source of chocolate
• cacao — Noun – English ～ tropical American tree producing cacao beans
• cacatua — Noun – English ～ a genus of Psittacidae
• cachalot — Noun – English ～ large whale with a large cavity in the head containing spermaceti and oil; also a source of ambergris
• cache — Noun – English ～ a secret store of valuables or money
• cache — Noun – English ～ a hidden storage space (for money or provisions or weapons)
• cache — Noun – English ～ (computer science) RAM memory that is set aside as a specialized buffer storage that is continually updated; used to optimize data transfers between system elements with different characteristics
• cachectic — Adjective – English ～ relating to or having the symptoms of cachexia
• cachet — Noun – English ～ an indication of approved or superior status
• cachet — Noun – English ～ a seal on a letter

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