Words starting with C that are validated

• Claude Achille Debussy — Noun – English ～ French composer who is said to have created Impressionism in music (1862-1918)
• Caesalpinia decapetala — Noun – English ～ spreading thorny shrub of tropical Asia bearing large erect racemes of red-marked yellow flowers
• circulating decimal — Noun – English ～ a decimal with a sequence of digits that repeats itself indefinitely
• cubic decimeter — Noun – English ～ a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)
• cubic decimetre — Noun – English ～ a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)
• cassette deck — Noun – English ～ a tape deck for playing and recording cassette tapes
• cargo deck — Noun – English ～ the space in a ship or aircraft for storing cargo
• consent decree — Noun – English ～ an agreement between two parties that is sanctioned by the court; for example, a company might agree to stop certain questionable practices without admitting guilt
• Citrus decumana — Noun – English ～ southeastern Asian tree producing large fruits resembling grapefruits
• Calocedrus decurrens — Noun – English ～ tall tree of the Pacific coast of North America having foliage like cypress and cinnamon-red bark
• congenital defect — Noun – English ～ a defect that is present at birth
• chemical defence — Noun – English ～ procedures involved in taking defensive measures against attacks using chemical agents
• co-defendant — Noun – English ～ a defendant who has been joined together with one or more other defendants in a single action
• chemical defense — Noun – English ～ procedures involved in taking defensive measures against attacks using chemical agents
• civil defense — Noun – English ～ activities organized by civilians for their own protection in time of war or disaster
• contextual definition — Noun – English ～ a definition in which the term is used by embedding it in a larger expression containing its explanation; "a contextual definition of `legal duty' might be `X has a legal duty to do Y means that X is required to do Y by a contract relationship that would be upheld in a court of law'"
• comparative degree — Noun – English ～ the comparative form of an adjective or adverb; "`faster' is the comparative of the adjective `fast'"; "`less famous' is the comparative degree of the adjective `famous'"; "`more surely' is the comparative of the adverb `surely'"
• Chinese deity — Noun – English ～ a deity worshipped by the ancient Chinese
• Celtic deity — Noun – English ～ a deity worshipped by the Celts
• corpus delicti — Noun – English ～ the body of evidence that constitute the offence; the objective proof that a crime has been committed (sometimes mistakenly thought to refer to the body of a homicide victim)

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