Nouns starting with C

• Cape Sable — Noun – English ～ a promontory on the far southern part of Nova Scotia
• counter-sabotage — Noun – English ～ counterintelligence designed to detect and counteract sabotage
• cul de sac — Noun – English ～ a street with only one way in or out
• cul de sac — Noun – English ～ a passage with access only at one end
• Comte Donatien Alphonse Francois de Sade — Noun – English ～ French soldier and writer whose descriptions of sexual perversion gave rise to the term `sadism' (1740-1814)
• chaparral sage — Noun – English ～ silvery-leaved California herb with purple flowers
• clary sage — Noun – English ～ fresh leaves used in omelets and fritters and with lamb
• clary sage — Noun – English ～ stout Mediterranean sage with white or pink or violet flowers; yields oil used as a flavoring and in perfumery
• California sage — Noun – English ～ low ashy-grey California shrub
• common sage — Noun – English ～ shrubby plant with aromatic greyish-green leaves used as a cooking herb
• California sagebrush — Noun – English ～ low ashy-grey California shrub
• Crotalaria sagitallis — Noun – English ～ tropical American annual herb having an inflated pod in which the ripe seeds rattle
• cascara sagrada — Noun – English ～ dried bark of the cascara buckthorn used as a laxative
• clear sailing — Noun – English ～ easy unobstructed progress; "after we solved that problem the rest was plain sailing"
• Charles Camille Saint-Saens — Noun – English ～ French pianist and composer (1835-1921)
• coquilles Saint-Jacques — Noun – English ～ scallops in white wine sauce served in scallop shells
• Court of Saint James's — Noun – English ～ the British royal court
• Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints — Noun – English ～ church founded by Joseph Smith in 1830 with headquarters in Salt Lake City, Utah
• combination salad — Noun – English ～ containing meat or chicken or cheese in addition to greens and vegetables
• common corn salad — Noun – English ～ widely cultivated as a salad crop and pot herb; often a weed

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