Words in english starting with C

• clock-watching — Noun – English ～ paying excessive attention to the clock (in anticipation of stopping work)
• come hell or high water — Adverb – English ～ in spite of all obstacles; "we'll go to Tibet come hell or high water"
• carbonated water — Noun – English ～ effervescent beverage artificially charged with carbon dioxide
• Chinese water chestnut — Noun – English ～ Chinese sedge yielding edible bulb-shaped tubers
• chlorine water — Noun – English ～ an aqueous solution of chlorine used as a bleaching agent
• cologne water — Noun – English ～ a perfumed liquid made of essential oils and alcohol
• cold water — Noun – English ～ disparagement of a plan or hope or expectation; "she poured cold water on the whole idea of going to Africa"
• cold-water flat — Noun – English ～ an apartment without modern conveniences
• coconut water — Noun – English ～ clear to whitish fluid from within a fresh coconut
• common water snake — Noun – English ～ in some classifications placed in the genus Nerodia; western United States snake that seldom ventures far from water
• common watercress — Noun – English ～ perennial Eurasian cress growing chiefly in springs or running water having fleshy pungent leaves used in salads or as a potherb or garnish; introduced in North America and elsewhere
• Cross-Florida Waterway — Noun – English ～ a waterway used by small boats to travel between the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico through Lake Okeechobee and the Caloosahatchee Canal and the Caloosahatchee River
• carrier wave — Noun – English ～ a radio wave that can be modulated in order to transmit a signal
• crestless wave — Noun – English ～ the undulating movement of the surface of the open sea
• crime wave — Noun – English ～ a sudden rise in the crime rate
• cold wave — Noun – English ～ a wave of unusually cold weather
• carnauba wax — Noun – English ～ hard yellowish to brownish wax from leaves of the carnauba palm used especially in floor waxes and polishes
• candelilla wax — Noun – English ～ a hard brown wax that occurs as a coating on candelilla shrubs
• cedar waxwing — Noun – English ～ widely distributed over temperate North America
• conic waxycap — Noun – English ～ a fungus having an acutely conic cap and dry stalks

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