Words in english starting with C

• convenient — Adjective – English ～ large and roomy (`convenient' is archaic in this sense); "a commodious harbor"; "a commodious building suitable for conventions"
• conveniently — Adverb – English ～ in a convenient manner; "the switch was conveniently located"
• convening — Noun – English ～ the act of convening
• convent — Noun – English ～ a community of people in a religious order (especially nuns) living together
• convent — Noun – English ～ a religious residence especially for nuns
• conventicle — Noun – English ～ a secret unauthorized meeting for religious worship
• conventicle — Noun – English ～ a building for religious assembly (especially Nonconformists, e.g., Quakers)
• convention — Noun – English ～ the act of convening
• convention — Noun – English ～ orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional
• convention — Noun – English ～ (diplomacy) an international agreement
• convention — Noun – English ～ something regarded as a normative example; "the convention of not naming the main character"; "violence is the rule not the exception"; "his formula for impressing visitors"
• convention — Noun – English ～ a large formal assembly; "political convention"
• Constitutional Convention — Noun – English ～ the convention of United States statesmen who drafted the United States Constitution in 1787
• conventional — Adjective – English ～ following accepted customs and proprieties; "conventional wisdom"; "she had strayed from the path of conventional behavior"; "conventional forms of address"
• conventional — Adjective – English ～ in accord with or being a tradition or practice accepted from the past; "a conventional church wedding with the bride in traditional white"; "the conventional handshake"
• conventional — Adjective – English ～ (weapons) using energy for propulsion or destruction that is not nuclear energy; "conventional warfare"; "conventional weapons"
• conventional — Adjective – English ～ conforming with accepted standards; "a conventional view of the world"
• conventional — Adjective – English ～ unimaginative and conformist; "conventional bourgeois lives"; "conventional attitudes"
• conventional — Adjective – English ～ represented in simplified or symbolic form
• conventional — Adjective – English ～ rigidly formal or bound by convention; "their ceremonious greetings did not seem heartfelt"

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