Nouns starting with C

• cluster headache — Noun – English ～ a painful recurring headache associated with the release of histamine from cells
• curly-heads — Noun – English ～ shrubby clematis of the eastern United States having curly foliage
• compost heap — Noun – English ～ a heap of manure and vegetation and other organic residues that are decaying to become compost
• colored hearing — Noun – English ～ a form of chromesthesia in which experiences of color accompany auditory stimuli
• confirmation hearing — Noun – English ～ a hearing held by the US Senate to gather information on whether to approve or reject candidates for high federal office who are nominated by the president
• competence hearing — Noun – English ～ a hearing to determine legal capacity (to determine whether the defendant can understand the charges and cooperate with a lawyer in preparing a defense)
• coronary heart disease — Noun – English ～ a heart disease due to an abnormality of the arteries that supply blood and oxygen to the heart
• congenital heart defect — Noun – English ～ a birth defect involving the heart
• congestive heart failure — Noun – English ～ inability to pump enough blood to avoid congestion in the tissues
• common heath — Noun – English ～ small erect shrub of Australia and Tasmania with fragrant ivory flowers
• common heath — Noun – English ～ spindly upright shrub of southern Australia and Tasmania having white to rose or purple-red flowers
• Cornish heath — Noun – English ～ bushy shrub having pink to white flowers; common on the moors of Cornwall and in southwestern Europe; cultivated elsewhere
• cranberry heath — Noun – English ～ small prostrate or ascending shrub having scarlet flowers and succulent fruit resembling cranberries; sometimes placed in genus Styphelia
• Connemara heath — Noun – English ～ low straggling evergreen shrub of western Europe represented by several varieties with flowers from white to rose-purple
• central heating — Noun – English ～ a heating system in which air or water is heated at a central furnace and sent through the building via vents or pipes and radiators
• Christian Friedrich Hebbel — Noun – English ～ German dramatist (1813-1863)
• Cyclamen hederifolium — Noun – English ～ common wild European cyclamen with pink flowers
• Cuban heel — Noun – English ～ a broad heel of medium height on women's shoes
• closely held corporation — Noun – English ～ stock is publicly traded but most is held by a few shareholders who have no plans to sell
• Cirsium helenioides — Noun – English ～ perennial stoloniferous thistle of northern Europe with lanceolate basal leaves and usually solitary heads of reddish-purple flowers

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