Nouns starting with C

• co-worker — Noun – English ～ an associate that one works with
• construction worker — Noun – English ～ a worker skilled in building offices or dwellings etc.
• contemporary world — Noun – English ～ the circumstances and ideas of the present age; "in modern times like these"
• can of worms — Noun – English ～ a source of unpredictable trouble and complexity
• common wormwood — Noun – English ～ aromatic herb of temperate Eurasia and North Africa having a bitter taste used in making the liqueur absinthe
• creeping St John's wort — Noun – English ～ creeping evergreen shrub with bright yellow star-shaped summer flowers; useful as ground cover
• common St John's wort — Noun – English ～ deciduous bushy Eurasian shrub with golden yellow flowers and reddish-purple fruits from which a soothing salve is made in Spain
• Charles Frederick Worth — Noun – English ～ French couturier (born in England) regarded as the founder of Parisian haute couture; noted for introducing the bustle (1825-1895)
• Carolina wren — Noun – English ～ large United States wren with a musical call
• cactus wren — Noun – English ～ large harsh-voiced American wren of arid regions of the United States southwest and Mexico
• carriage wrench — Noun – English ～ a wrench designed for use with carriage bolts
• chain wrench — Noun – English ～ another name for chain tongs
• crescent wrench — Noun – English ～ an adjustable wrench designed to fit hexagonal nuts with the adjusting screw built into the head of the wrench
• compact disc write-once — Noun – English ～ a compact disc on which you can write only once and thereafter is read-only memory
• committal to writing — Noun – English ～ the activity of putting something in written form; "she did the thinking while he did the writing"
• civil wrong — Noun – English ～ (law) any wrongdoing for which an action for damages may be brought
• capital of Wyoming — Noun – English ～ the capital and largest city of Wyoming; located in the southeastern corner of the state
• cellulose xanthate — Noun – English ～ a cellulose ester obtained by treating cellulose with caustic soda
• class Xanthophyceae — Noun – English ～ yellow-green algae
• Clement XI — Noun – English ～ Italian pope from 1700 to 1721 who condemned Jansenist ideas on papal infallibility

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