Words in english starting with C

• cerebral peduncle — Noun – English ～ a bundle of myelinated neurons joining different parts of the brain
• candied citrus peel — Noun – English ～ strips of citrus peel cooked in a sugar syrup
• clothes peg — Noun – English ～ wood or plastic fastener; for holding clothes on a clothesline
• Charles Peirce — Noun – English ～ United States philosopher and logician; pioneer of pragmatism (1839-1914)
• Chateura pelagica — Noun – English ～ American swift that nests in e.g. unused chimneys
• class Pelecypoda — Noun – English ～ oysters; clams; scallops; mussels
• Cecropia peltata — Noun – English ～ tropical American tree with large peltate leaves and hollow stems
• cattle pen — Noun – English ～ a pen for cattle
• cow pen — Noun – English ～ a pen for cattle
• clock pendulum — Noun – English ～ a physical pendulum used to regulate a clockwork mechanism
• compound pendulum — Noun – English ～ pendulum consisting of an actual object allowed to rotate freely around a horizontal axis
• crested penguin — Noun – English ～ small penguin of the Falkland Islands and New Zealand
• Chukchi Peninsula — Noun – English ～ peninsula of northeastern Siberia across the Bering Strait from northwestern Alaska
• Calamus penna — Noun – English ～ from Florida and Bahamas to Brazil
• capital of Pennsylvania — Noun – English ～ capital of Pennsylvania; located in southern part of state
• cascade penstemon — Noun – English ～ whorls of deep blue to dark purple flowers at tips of erect leafy stems; moist places from British Columbia to Oregon
• cliff penstemon — Noun – English ～ one of the West's most beautiful wildflowers; large brilliant pink or rose flowers in many racemes above thick mats of stems and leaves; ledges and cliffs from Washington to California
• Ceiba pentandra — Noun – English ～ massive tropical tree with deep ridges on its massive trunk and bearing large pods of seeds covered with silky floss; source of the silky kapok fiber
• common people — Noun – English ～ people in general (often used in the plural); "they're just country folk"; "folks around here drink moonshine"; "the common people determine the group character and preserve its customs from one generation to the next"
• chosen people — Noun – English ～ any people believing themselves to be chosen by God

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