Nouns

carditis

noun

inflammation of the heart

cardoon

noun

southern European plant having spiny leaves and purple flowe...

cardinalship

noun

the office of cardinal

cardioid

noun

an epicycloid in which the rolling circle equals the fixed c...

cardiograph

noun

medical instrument that records electric currents associated...

caret

noun

a mark used by an author or editor to indicate where somethi...

cardiomegaly

noun

an abnormal enlargement of the heart

carib

noun

a member of an American Indian peoples of northeastern South...

carillonneur

noun

a musician who plays a carillon

carhop

noun

a waiter at a drive-in restaurant

cariama

noun

the type genus of the Cariamidae comprising only the crested...

caribees

noun

a group of islands in the southeastern West Indies

carlovingian

noun

a member of the Carolingian dynasty

carnallite

noun

a white or reddish mineral consisting of hydrous chlorides o...

carnauba

noun

hard yellowish to brownish wax from leaves of the carnauba p...

carnivora

noun

cats; lions; tigers; panthers; dogs; wolves; jackals; bears;...

carnelian

noun

a translucent red or orange variety of chalcedony

caroller

noun

a singer of carols

carnotite

noun

a yellow radioactive mineral; an ore of uranium and radium a...

carolinian

noun

a native or resident of the Carolinas

carolingian

noun

a member of the Carolingian dynasty

caroler

noun

a singer of carols

carolus

noun

king of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor; conqueror of the...

carpentaria

noun

a wide shallow inlet of the Arafura Sea in northern Australi...

carotin

noun

an orange isomer of an unsaturated hydrocarbon found in many...

carpetweed

noun

annual prostrate mat-forming weed having whorled leaves and...

carpospore

noun

a nonmotile spore of red algae

carpus

noun

a joint between the distal end of the radius and the proxima...

carragheen

noun

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

carrell

noun

small individual study area in a library

carpophore

noun

a slender stalk that furnishes an axis for a carpel

carrack

noun

a large galleon sailed in the Mediterranean as a merchantman

carrageen

noun

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

carryall

noun

a capacious bag or basket

carrycot

noun

box-shaped baby bed with handles (for a baby to sleep in whi...

carthusian

noun

a member of the Carthusian order

caruncle

noun

an outgrowth on a plant or animal such as a fowl's wattle or...

cartouch

noun

a cartridge (usually with paper casing)

carya

noun

genus of large deciduous nut-bearing trees; United States an...

caryatid

noun

a supporting column carved in the shape of a person

caryopsis

noun

dry seed-like fruit produced by the cereal grasses: e.g. whe...

caseworm

noun

insect larva that constructs a protective case around its bo...

casque

noun

(15-16th century) any armor for the head; usually ornate wit...

cascara

noun

dried bark of the cascara buckthorn used as a laxative

cascabel

noun

a bell attached to a sleigh, or to the harness of a horse th...

cascarilla

noun

West Indian shrub with aromatic bark

cassite

noun

an ancient language spoken by the Kassites

cassareep

noun

a flavoring made by boiling down the juice of the bitter cas...

cassiterite

noun

a hard heavy dark mineral that is the chief source of tin

cassirer

noun

German philosopher concerned with concept formation in the h...