Words in english starting with C

• cape gooseberry — Noun – English ～ annual of tropical South America having edible purple fruits
• Crna Gora — Noun – English ～ a former country bordering on the Adriatic Sea; now part of the Union of Serbia and Montenegro
• Charles Francois Gounod — Noun – English ～ French composer best remembered for his operas (1818-1893)
• Cupressus goveniana abramsiana — Noun – English ～ rare California cypress taller than but closely related to gowen cypress and sometimes considered the same species
• Cupressus goveniana — Noun – English ～ small sometimes shrubby tree native to California; often used as an ornamental; in some classification systems includes the pygmy cypress and the Santa Cruz cypress
• campaign for governor — Noun – English ～ a race for election to the governorship
• coup de grace — Noun – English ～ the blow that kills (usually mercifully)
• Cheilanthes gracillima — Noun – English ～ small tufted fern of northwestern America
• commercial-grade — Adjective – English ～ of the kind or quality used in commerce; average or inferior; "commercial grade of beef"; "commercial oxalic acid"
• concentration gradient — Noun – English ～ a gradient in concentration of a solute as a function of distance through a solution; "the movement of a solute down its concentration gradient is called diffusion"
• coronary artery bypass graft — Noun – English ～ open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart
• corneal graft — Noun – English ～ a surgical procedure in which part or all of a damaged or diseased cornea is replaced by healthy corneal tissue from a donor
• coarse-grained — Adjective – English ～ not having a fine texture; "coarse-grained wood"; "large-grained sand"
• close-grained — Adjective – English ～ dense or compact in structure or texture, as a wood composed of small-diameter cells; "close-grained birch"; "fine-grained rock"
• coarse-grained — Adjective – English ～ composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency; "granular sugar"; "the photographs were grainy and indistinct"; "it left a mealy residue"
• curly-grained — Adjective – English ～ of timber; having fibers running irregularly rather than in parallel
• cross-grained — Adjective – English ～ of timber; having fibers running irregularly rather than in parallel
• cross-grained — Adjective – English ～ difficult to deal with
• Cerapteryx graminis — Noun – English ～ European moth with white antler-like markings on the forewings; the larvae damage pastures and grasslands
• concert grand — Noun – English ～ a grand piano suitable for concert performances

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