Conestoga wagon
— Noun
– English
~ a large wagon with broad wheels and an arched canvas top; used by the United States pioneers to cross the prairies in the 19th century
covered wagon
— Noun
– English
~ a large wagon with broad wheels and an arched canvas top; used by the United States pioneers to cross the prairies in the 19th century
coaster wagon
— Noun
– English
~ a child's four-wheeled toy cart sometimes used for coasting
Charles's Wain
— Noun
– English
~ a group of seven bright stars in the constellation Ursa Major
call waiting
— Noun
– English
~ a way of letting you know that someone else is calling when you are using your telephone
Chinese Wall
— Noun
– English
~ a fortification 1,500 miles long built across northern China in the 3rd century BC; it averages 6 meters in width
cell wall
— Noun
– English
~ a rigid layer of polysaccharides enclosing the membrane of plant and prokaryotic cells; maintains the shape of the cell and serves as a protective barrier
cavity wall
— Noun
– English
~ a wall formed of two thicknesses of masonry with a space between them
common wallaby
— Noun
– English
~ a small wallaby having a height of 30 inches
Caucasian walnut
— Noun
– English
~ medium-sized Caucasian much-branched tree distinguished from other walnut trees by its winged fruit
California black walnut
— Noun
– English
~ medium-sized tree with somewhat aromatic compound leaves and edible nuts
Circassian walnut
— Noun
– English
~ Eurasian walnut valued for its large edible nut and its hard richly figured wood; widely cultivated
Cockcroft and Walton voltage multiplier
— Noun
– English
~ a high-voltage machine in which rectifiers charge capacitors that discharge and drive charged particles through an accelerating tube
Cockcroft-Walton voltage multiplier
— Noun
– English
~ a high-voltage machine in which rectifiers charge capacitors that discharge and drive charged particles through an accelerating tube
Cockcroft and Walton accelerator
— Noun
– English
~ a high-voltage machine in which rectifiers charge capacitors that discharge and drive charged particles through an accelerating tube
Cockcroft-Walton accelerator
— Noun
– English
~ a high-voltage machine in which rectifiers charge capacitors that discharge and drive charged particles through an accelerating tube
class war
— Noun
– English
~ conflict between social or economic classes (especially between the capitalist and proletariat classes)
Chino-Japanese War
— Noun
– English
~ a war between China and Japan (1894 and 1895) over the control of the Korean Peninsula; China was overwhelmingly defeated at Port Arthur
civil war
— Noun
– English
~ a war between factions in the same country
Crimean War
— Noun
– English
~ a war in Crimea between Russia and a group of nations including England and France and Turkey and Sardinia; 1853-1856