Nouns starting with C

• crepe de Chine — Noun – English ～ a very thin crepe of silk or silklike fabric
• creme de cacao — Noun – English ～ sweet liqueur flavored with vanilla and cacao beans
• coureur de bois — Noun – English ～ a French Canadian trapper
• conduction deafness — Noun – English ～ hearing loss due to problems with the bones of the middle ear
• Clitocybe dealbata — Noun – English ～ a small poisonous agaric; has a dry white cap with crowded gills and a short stalk
• car dealer — Noun – English ～ a firm that sells and buys cars
• computer dealer — Noun – English ～ a firm that sells and buys computers
• cerebral death — Noun – English ～ death when respiration and other reflexes are absent; consciousness is gone; organs can be removed for transplantation before the heartbeat stops
• cell death — Noun – English ～ (physiology) the normal degeneration and death of living cells (as in various epithelial cells)
• civil death — Noun – English ～ cancellation of civil rights
• civil death — Noun – English ～ the legal status of a person who is alive but who has been deprived of the rights and privileges of a citizen or a member of society; the legal status of one sentenced to life imprisonment
• cot death — Noun – English ～ sudden and unexpected death of an apparently healthy infant during sleep
• crib death — Noun – English ～ sudden and unexpected death of an apparently healthy infant during sleep
• Claude Debussy — Noun – English ～ French composer who is said to have created Impressionism in music (1862-1918)
• Claude Achille Debussy — Noun – English ～ French composer who is said to have created Impressionism in music (1862-1918)
• Caesalpinia decapetala — Noun – English ～ spreading thorny shrub of tropical Asia bearing large erect racemes of red-marked yellow flowers
• circulating decimal — Noun – English ～ a decimal with a sequence of digits that repeats itself indefinitely
• cubic decimeter — Noun – English ～ a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)
• cubic decimetre — Noun – English ～ a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)
• cassette deck — Noun – English ～ a tape deck for playing and recording cassette tapes

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