Nouns

caporetto

noun

battle of World War I (1917); Italians were defeated by the...

capitate

noun

the wrist bone with a rounded head shape that articulates wi...

cappadocia

noun

an ancient country is eastern Asia Minor

caprifig

noun

wild variety of the common fig used to facilitate pollinatio...

cappelletti

noun

small circular or square cases of dough with savory fillings

capsid

noun

a variety of leaf bug

capricornus

noun

a faint zodiacal constellation in the southern hemisphere; b...

capriole

noun

a playful leap or hop

capsaicin

noun

colorless pungent crystalline compound derived from capsicum...

capsizing

noun

(nautical) the event of a boat accidentally turning over in...

captainship

noun

the post of captain

captivation

noun

a feeling of great liking for something wonderful and unusua...

capturer

noun

a person who captures and holds people or animals

cardcastle

noun

an unstable construction with playing cards

cardhouse

noun

an unstable construction with playing cards

cardroom

noun

a room for gambling on card games

cardsharper

noun

a professional card player who makes a living by cheating at...

cardsharp

noun

a professional card player who makes a living by cheating at...

carefulness

noun

the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible dan...

carper

noun

someone who constantly criticizes in a petty way

cartage

noun

the work of taking something away in a cart or truck and dis...

carabao

noun

water buffalo of the Philippines

carack

noun

a large galleon sailed in the Mediterranean as a merchantman

carabineer

noun

a soldier (historically a mounted soldier) who is armed with...

carabinier

noun

a soldier (historically a mounted soldier) who is armed with...

caracal

noun

of deserts of northern Africa and southern Asia

carabiner

noun

an oblong metal ring with a spring clip; used in mountaineer...

carageen

noun

dark purple edible seaweed of the Atlantic coasts of Europe...

caracul

noun

hardy coarse-haired sheep of central Asia; lambs are valued...

caravanning

noun

the practice of taking holidays in a caravan

caravansary

noun

an inn in some eastern countries with a large courtyard that...

carbamide

noun

the chief solid component of mammalian urine; synthesized fr...

caravanserai

noun

an inn in some eastern countries with a large courtyard that...

carbamate

noun

a salt (or ester) of carbamic acid

carbineer

noun

a soldier (historically a mounted soldier) who is armed with...

carbondale

noun

a town in southern Illinois

carbonation

noun

saturation with carbon dioxide (as soda water)

carbonization

noun

the destructive distillation of coal (as in coke ovens)

carboxyl

noun

the univalent radical -COOH; present in and characteristic o...

carboy

noun

a large bottle for holding corrosive liquids; usually cushio...

carboloy

noun

an alloy based on tungsten with cobalt or nickel as a binder...

carbonado

noun

an inferior dark diamond used in industry for drilling and p...

carcajou

noun

stocky shaggy-coated North American carnivorous mammal

carcase

noun

the dead body of an animal especially one slaughtered and dr...

carcinosarcoma

noun

a malignant neoplasm composed of carcinoma and sarcoma exten...

cardamon

noun

aromatic seeds used as seasoning like cinnamon and cloves es...

cardamum

noun

aromatic seeds used as seasoning like cinnamon and cloves es...

cardinalate

noun

(Roman Catholic Church) the body of all cardinals of the chu...

cardiography

noun

diagnostic procedure consisting of recording the activity of...

cardinalfish

noun

small red fishes of coral reefs and inshore tropical waters