Words in english starting with C

• common lady's-slipper — Noun – English ～ pale pink wild orchid of northeastern America having an inflated pouchlike lip
• carpet slipper — Noun – English ～ low footwear that can be slipped on and off easily; usually worn indoors
• clustered lady's slipper — Noun – English ～ clusters of several short stems each having 2 broad leaves and 2-4 drooping brownish to greenish flowers with pouches mottled with purple; British Columbia to central California and northern Colorado
• California lady's slipper — Noun – English ～ often having many yellow-green orchids with white pouches growing along streams and seeps of southwestern Oregon and northern California
• continental slope — Noun – English ～ the steep descent of the seabed from the continental shelf to the abyssal zone
• coin slot — Noun – English ～ a slot through which coins can be inserted into a slot machine
• capital of Slovakia — Noun – English ～ capital and largest city of Slovakia
• cytologic smear — Noun – English ～ a thin tissue or blood sample spread on a glass slide and stained for cytologic examination and diagnosis under a microscope
• cervical smear — Noun – English ～ a sample of secretions and superficial cells of the uterine cervix and uterus; examined with a microscope to detect any abnormal cells
• Carson Smith McCullers — Noun – English ～ United States novelist (1917-1967)
• Captain John Smith — Noun – English ～ English explorer who helped found the colony at Jamestown, Virginia; was said to have been saved by Pocahontas (1580-1631)
• conscience-smitten — Adjective – English ～ affected by conscience
• chain-smoke — Verb – English ～ smoke one cigarette after another; light one cigarette from the preceding one
• chain-smoker — Noun – English ～ a heavy smoker (usually of cigarettes) who lights one off of another
• cigar smoker — Noun – English ～ a smoker of cigars
• cigarette smoker — Noun – English ～ a smoker of cigarettes
• corn smut — Noun – English ～ a smut fungus attacking Indian corn
• covered smut — Noun – English ～ a smut fungus causing a smut disease of grains in which the spore masses are covered or held together by the grain membranes
• cinnamon snail — Noun – English ～ rolled dough spread with cinnamon and sugar (and raisins) then sliced before baking
• common garter snake — Noun – English ～ a garter snake that is widespread in North America

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