Words in english starting with C

• close to — Adverb – English ～ (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct; "lasted approximately an hour"; "in just about a minute"; "he's about 30 years old"; "I've had about all I can stand"; "we meet about once a month"; "some forty people came"; "weighs around a hundred pounds"; "roughly $3,000"; "holds 3 gallons, more or less"; "20 or so people were at the party"
• contrary to fact — Adjective – English ～ going counter to the facts (usually as a hypothesis)
• comparable to — Adjective – English ～ worthy of comparison; as good as; "at that moment nothing in the world seemed comparable to sleep"
• committal to memory — Noun – English ～ learning so as to be able to remember verbatim; "the actor's memorization of his lines"
• case-to-infection proportion — Noun – English ～ the number of cases of a disease divided by the number of infections with the agent that causes the disease
• case-to-infection ratio — Noun – English ～ the number of cases of a disease divided by the number of infections with the agent that causes the disease
• Counsel to the Crown — Noun – English ～ a barrister selected to serve as counsel to the British ruler
• cinnamon toast — Noun – English ～ buttered toast with sugar and cinnamon (and nutmeg and grated lemon peel)
• common tobacco — Noun – English ～ tall erect South American herb with large ovate leaves and terminal clusters of tubular white or pink flowers; cultivated for its leaves
• crowd together — Verb – English ～ to gather together in large numbers; "men in straw boaters and waxed mustaches crowded the verandah"
• cobble together — Verb – English ～ put together hastily
• come together — Verb – English ～ come together, as if in an embrace; "Her arms closed around her long lost relative"
• close together — Adjective – English ～ located close together; "with heads close together"; "approximate leaves grow together but are not united"
• coming together — Noun – English ～ the act of joining together as one; "the merging of the two groups occurred quickly"; "there was no meeting of minds"
• coming together — Noun – English ～ the social act of assembling for some common purpose; "his meeting with the salesmen was the high point of his day"; "the lovers met discreetly for the purposes of sexual congress"
• calling together — Noun – English ～ the act of convoking
• capital of Togo — Noun – English ～ capital and largest city of Togo; located in the south on the Gulf of Guinea
• Count Lev Nikolayevitch Tolstoy — Noun – English ～ Russian author remembered for two great novels (1828-1910)
• cherry tomato — Noun – English ～ plant bearing small red to yellow fruit
• cherry tomato — Noun – English ～ small red to yellow tomatoes

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