Words in english starting with C

• Cumana — Noun – English ～ a port city in northeastern Venezuela on the Caribbean Sea; founded in 1523, it is the oldest European settlement in South America
• cumarone — Noun – English ～ a colorless oily compound extracted from coal tar and used in manufacturing synthetic resins
• cumber — Verb – English ～ restrict (someone or something) so as to make free movement difficult
• Cumberland — Noun – English ～ a river that rises in southeastern Kentucky and flows westward through northern Tennessee to become a tributary of the Ohio River in southwestern Kentucky
• Cumberland — Noun – English ～ English general; son of George II; fought unsuccessfully in the battle of Fontenoy (1721-1765)
• cumbersome — Adjective – English ～ difficult to handle or use especially because of size or weight; "a cumbersome piece of machinery"; "cumbrous protective clothing"
• cumbersome — Adjective – English ～ not elegant or graceful in expression; "an awkward prose style"; "a clumsy apology"; "his cumbersome writing style"; "if the rumor is true, can anything be more inept than to repeat it now?"
• cumbersomeness — Noun – English ～ trouble in carrying or managing caused by bulk or shape; "the movers cursed the unwieldiness of the big piano"
• cumbria — Noun – English ～ a former Celtic kingdom in northwestern England; the name continued to be used for the hilly northwestern region of England including the Lake District and the northern Pennines
• Cumbria — Noun – English ～ a county of northwestern England
• cumbrous — Adjective – English ～ difficult to handle or use especially because of size or weight; "a cumbersome piece of machinery"; "cumbrous protective clothing"
• cumfrey — Noun – English ～ perennial herbs of Europe and Iran; make rapidly growing groundcover for shaded areas
• cumin — Noun – English ～ aromatic seeds of the cumin herb of the carrot family
• cumin — Noun – English ～ dwarf Mediterranean annual long cultivated for its aromatic seeds
• Cuminum — Noun – English ～ cumin
• cummerbund — Noun – English ～ a broad pleated sash worn as formal dress with a tuxedo
• cummings — Noun – English ～ United States writer noted for his typographically eccentric poetry (1894-1962)
• cumquat — Noun – English ～ any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Fortunella bearing small orange-colored edible fruits with thick sweet-flavored skin and sour pulp
• cumulate — Verb – English ～ collect or gather; "Journals are accumulating in my office"; "The work keeps piling up"
• cumulation — Noun – English ～ a collection of objects laid on top of each other

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