Words in english starting with C

• capsule — Noun – English ～ a shortened version of a written work
• capsule — Noun – English ～ a small container
• capsule — Noun – English ～ a pill in the form of a small rounded gelatinous container with medicine inside
• capsule — Noun – English ～ a pilot's seat in an airplane that can be forcibly ejected in the case of an emergency; then the pilot descends by parachute
• captain — Noun – English ～ an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
• Captain Bob — Noun – English ～ United States explorer who accompanied Peary's expedition to the North Pole and who led many other Arctic trips (1875-1946)
• captain — Noun – English ～ a policeman in charge of a precinct
• Captain Bligh — Noun – English ～ British admiral; was captain of the H.M.S. Bounty in 1789 when part of the crew mutinied and set him afloat in an open boat; a few weeks later he arrived safely in Timor 4,000 miles away (1754-1817)
• captain — Noun – English ～ the leader of a group of people; "a captain of industry"
• captain — Noun – English ～ an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship
• captain — Noun – English ～ the pilot in charge of an airship
• captain — Noun – English ～ the naval officer in command of a military ship
• captain — Noun – English ～ a dining-room attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers
• captaincy — Noun – English ～ the post of captain
• captainship — Noun – English ～ the post of captain
• caption — Noun – English ～ brief description accompanying an illustration
• caption — Noun – English ～ translation of foreign dialogue of a movie or TV program; usually displayed at the bottom of the screen
• caption — Noun – English ～ taking exception; especially a quibble based on a captious argument; "a mere caption unworthy of a reply"
• captious — Adjective – English ～ tending to find and call attention to faults; "a captious pedant"; "an excessively demanding and faultfinding tutor"
• captiously — Adverb – English ～ in a captious, carping manner; "he was captiously pedantic"

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