Words in english starting with C

• Canterbury Tales — Noun – English ～ an uncompleted series of tales written after 1387 by Geoffrey Chaucer
• chalk talk — Noun – English ～ a talk that uses a blackboard and chalk
• Charles Maurice de Talleyrand — Noun – English ～ French statesman (1754-1838)
• cardiac tamponade — Noun – English ～ mechanical compression of the heart resulting from large amounts of fluid collecting in the pericardial space and limiting the heart's normal range of motion
• Citrus tangelo — Noun – English ～ hybrid between grapefruit and mandarin orange; cultivated especially in Florida
• Clematis tangutica — Noun – English ～ Chinese clematis with serrate leaves and large yellow flowers
• camphor dune tansy — Noun – English ～ densely hairy plant with rayless flowers; San Francisco Bay area
• columbite-tantalite — Noun – English ～ a valuable black mineral combining niobite and tantalite; used in cell phones and computer chips
• capital of Tanzania — Noun – English ～ the capital and largest port city of Tanzania on the Indian Ocean
• cassette tape — Noun – English ～ a cassette that contains magnetic tape
• cellulose tape — Noun – English ～ transparent or semitransparent adhesive tape (trade names Scotch tape and Sellotape) used for sealing or attaching or mending
• coal tar — Noun – English ～ a tar formed from distillation of bituminous coal; coal tar can be further distilled to give various aromatic compounds
• coal-tar creosote — Noun – English ～ a dark oily liquid obtained by distillation of coal tar; used as a preservative for wood
• class Tardigrada — Noun – English ～ in some classifications considered a separate phylum: microscopic arachnid-like invertebrates living in water or damp moss having 4 pairs of legs and instead of a mouth a pair of stylets or needlelike piercing organs connected with the pharynx
• cream of tartar — Noun – English ～ a salt used especially in baking powder
• Chile tarweed — Noun – English ～ South American herb with sticky glandular foliage; source of madia oil
• common tarweed — Noun – English ～ California annual having red-brown spots near the base of its yellow flower rays
• corn tash — Noun – English ～ corn bread wrapped in cabbage leaves and baked in hot ashes (southern)
• change taste — Verb – English ～ alter the flavor of
• Carcharias taurus — Noun – English ～ shallow-water shark with sharp jagged teeth found on both sides of Atlantic; sometimes dangerous to swimmers

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