Nouns starting with C

• castanets — Noun – English ～ (used in the plural) a percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance
• Castanopsis — Noun – English ～ evergreen trees and shrubs of warm regions valued for their foliage; southeastern United States and eastern Australia and northern New Zealand
• Castanospermum — Noun – English ～ a rosid dicot genus of the subfamily Papilionoideae having one species: Moreton Bay chestnut
• castaway — Noun – English ～ a person who is rejected (from society or home)
• castaway — Noun – English ～ a shipwrecked person
• caste — Noun – English ～ in some social insects (such as ants) a physically distinct individual or group of individuals specialized to perform certain functions in the colony
• caste — Noun – English ～ social status or position conferred by a system based on class; "lose caste by doing work beneath one's station"
• caste — Noun – English ～ a social class separated from others by distinctions of hereditary rank or profession or wealth
• caste — Noun – English ～ (Hinduism) a hereditary social class among Hindus; stratified according to ritual purity
• caster — Noun – English ～ a shaker with a perforated top for sprinkling powdered sugar
• caster — Noun – English ～ a pivoting roller attached to the bottom of furniture or trucks or portable machines to make them movable
• caster — Noun – English ～ a worker who casts molten metal into finished products
• caster — Noun – Danish ～ person der varetager casting
• castigation — Noun – English ～ verbal punishment
• castigation — Noun – English ～ a severe scolding
• castile — Noun – English ～ a region of central Spain; a former kingdom that comprised most of modern Spain and united with Aragon to form Spain in 1479
• castilian — Noun – English ～ the Spanish language as spoken in Castile
• castilla — Noun – English ～ a region of central Spain; a former kingdom that comprised most of modern Spain and united with Aragon to form Spain in 1479
• Castilleia — Noun – English ～ genus of western North and South American perennials often partially parasitic on roots of grasses
• Castilleja — Noun – English ～ genus of western North and South American perennials often partially parasitic on roots of grasses

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