Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z caipirinha A traditional Brazilian alcoholic drink prepared with cachaça, lime juice, sugar, and ice. caipiroska caipirinha prepared with vodka instead of the usual cachaça caipivodka A caipirinha cocktail made with vodka instead of cachaca. caipora A forest spirit or guardian in Brazilian folklore. caique A small wooden trading vessel, brightly painted and rigged for sail, traditionally used for fishing and trawling. cair To go. caird A travelling tinker or a tramp. Cairene Of or pertaining to Cairo, the capital of Egypt. Caires A surname from Portuguese. cairn A rounded or conical heap of stones erected by early inhabitants of the British Isles, apparently as a sepulchral monument. Cairnbulg A coastal village next to Inverallochy, Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NK0365). Cairncross A locality in the Port Macquarie-Hastings council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia. cairned Possessed of a cairn. Cairnes A surname. Cairneyhill A village in Fife council area, Scotland, west of Dunfermline (OS NT0486). cairngorm A precious stone of smoky yellow-brown or gray-brown color, used in Scottish jewellery. cairngorms A mountainous region in the Scottish Highlands. cairngormstone A yellow or smoky brown variety of rock crystal, found especially in the mountains of Cairngorm in Scotland. Cairnie A small village in Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NJ4844). Cairnlea A suburb of Melbourne in the City of Brimbank, Victoria, Australia cairnless Of a landscape, lacking cairns or rocky outcrops. cairnlike Resembling or characteristic of a cairn. Cairnryan A village and ferry port in Dumfries and Galloway council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NX0668). cairns A surname from Scots or Irish; variant forms Carnes, Carns. Cairnsite A native or inhabitant of the city of Cairns, Queensland, Australia. Cairnwood A historic home located adjacent to the Glencairn Museum in Bryn Athyn, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. cairny Of a landscape, having many cairns or rocky outcrops. Cairo The capital city of Egypt. Cairu A municipality of Bahia, Brazil. Caison A surname from French. caissaca The Brazilian lancehead, Bothrops moojeni caissarone An iminopurine found in the sea anemone Bunodosoma caissarum. Caisse A surname from French. caisson A (permanent) enclosure from which water can be expelled, in order to give access to underwater areas for engineering works etc. caissoned Having a caisson; coffered. Caister A habitational surname from Old English. Cait A diminutive of the female given names Caitlin and Caitlyn. Caithness A historical county in the far north of Scotland, which was abolished and merged into Highland Region in 1975, which became the Highland council area in 1996. Caitican A barangay of Siquijor, Siquijor, Philippines. caitiff A base or despicable person; a wretch. caitive A captive. Caitlin A female given name from Irish Caitlín, equivalent to English Catherine. Caitlind A female given name, variant of Caitlin. Caitlyn A female given name from Irish, one of the modern spelling variants of Caitlin. Caito A surname. Caitriot A fan of the Irish actress Caitríona Balfe (born 1979). Caitvi The ship of characters Violet "Vi" and Caitlyn "Cait" Kiramman from the video game League of Legends and the tie-in television series Arcane. Caity A diminutive of the female given name Caitlin and similar. caixin choy sum Cajamarca A surname from Spanish. cajan Synonym of pigeon pea (“Cajanus cajan”). Cajanaburg Former name of Kajaani (“a town in Finland”). Cajania A region of Finland. cajanin The isoflavone 5,2',4'-trihydroxy-7-methoxyisoflavone present in the pigeon pea (of the genus Cajanus). Cajel A barangay of Diffun, Quirino, Philippines. cajeputol eucalyptol Cajetan A male given name from Latin, of historical use. caji A fish, the schoolmaster snapper (Lutjanus apodus). Cajigas A surname from Spanish. Cajina A surname from Spanish. Cajogutan A barangay of Bacacay, Albay, Philippines. cajolable Able to be cajoled. cajole To persuade someone to do something which they are reluctant to do, especially by flattery or promises; to coax. cajolement The act of cajoling or the state of being cajoled. cajoler A person who cajoles; a flatterer. cajolery The act or practice of cajoling; cajolement. cajoling The act of one who cajoles. cajolingly in a cajoling manner cajon A large valley surrounded by mountains of considerable height (especially in Latin America), through which a river runs. cajonist Someone who plays a cajón. Cajsa A female given name from Swedish. cajuela A large container for gathering coffee cherries in Central America. cajun A member of the ethnic group descending from Acadia, primarily French-speaking Catholic and living in Southern Louisiana and Maine. Cajunness the quality or state of being Cajun. cajuput cajuput oil cajuputene An aromatic oil (mainly limonene) extracted from cajuput Cajuste A surname from French. cajyphenol Either of a pair of resveratrol tetramers (cajyphenol A and B) found in Cayratia japonica. cak A type of string instrument from Indonesia. cake A rich, sweet dessert food, typically made of flour, sugar, and eggs and baked in an oven, and often covered in icing. cakeage A fee levied by a restaurant on customers who bring their own cake (such as a birthday cake) rather than buying one on the premises. cakebaker Someone who bakes cakes. cakebox A box for keeping cake. Cakebread A surname. cakecrumb A crumb from a cake. caked Congealed into a cakelike consistency; (of something covered in such a material) Coated with such a congealed mass. cakefetti Confetti cake. cakeful As much as a cake has. cakehole The mouth. cakehouse A place where cakes are sold. cakeism The doctrine of having one's cake and eating it too, particularly regarding the UK’s approach to Brexit negotiations and subsequent deliberations. cakeist One who specializes in cakes and similar baked goods. cakeless Without cake. cakelessness Absence of cake. cakelet A small cake. cakelike Resembling a cake in appearance or texture. cakemaker Someone who makes cakes. cakemaking The making of cakes. cakeman A man who sells cakes. cakepan A dish or mould for baking a cake. caker One who forms something into a cake. cakery A cake shop. cakesicle A snack consisting of cake and frosting prepared in a popsicle mold and served on a stick. cakette A small cake of animal feed. cakeverse An omegaverse variant genre with "cakes" and "forks". cakewalk A contest in which cake was offered for the best dancers. cakewalker A performer of the cakewalk dance. cakewards Towards cake. cakewoman A woman who sells cakes. cakily In a caky way. cakiness The quality of being caky. caking A layer or deposit of caked material. caky Resembling cake in texture. cal wolfram, an ore of tungsten. Cala A surname. Calaasan A barangay of Alangalang, Leyte, Philippines. Calaba A barangay of Bangued, Abra, Philippines. calaban A trap for birds or animals, consisting of a box propped up with bait underneath. Calabanga A municipality of Camarines Sur, Philippines. Calabar The largest city and state capital of Cross River State, Nigeria. calabarine An alkaloid, similar to physostigmine and occurring along with it in the Calabar bean. It was later identified as a mixture of other substances. Calabarzon An administrative region of the Philippines, including the provinces of Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, and Quezon. Calabasa A barangay of Labo, Camarines Norte, Philippines. Calabasas A city in the San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles County, California, United States on the northwest edge of the city of Los Angeles calabash A tree (known as the calabash tree; Crescentia cujete) native to Central and South America, the West Indies, and southern Florida, bearing large, round fruit used to make containers (sense 3); the fruit of this tree. Calabayan A barangay of Ozamiz, Misamis Occidental, Philippines. calabaza A burr gherkin. calabazilla Cucurbita foetidissima, a tuberous xerophytic plant of North America. Calabcab A barangay of Maco, Davao de Oro, Philippines. Calabnigan A barangay of Libmanan, Camarines Sur, Philippines. calaboose A prison or jail/gaol. calabozo calaboose; prison calabrasella A card game played with a pack of forty cards, the tens, nines and eights being discarded. calabrese Calabrian (of, from, or pertaining to Calabria) Calabresian Of or relating to Guido Calabresi (born 1932), American legal scholar and judge. Calabria A peninsula and administrative region of southern Italy. Calabrian Of, from or relating to Calabria, Italy. Calabro A surname. Calaca A city in Batangas, Philippines. calachuchi frangipani; plumeria calacorene The bicyclic hydrocarbon (1S)-4,7-dimethyl-1-propan-2-yl-1,2-dihydronaphthalene or any of several isomers calactin A particular steroid glycoside. calade A slope or declivity in a manège ground down which a horse is made to gallop, to give suppleness to its haunches. caladium Any of the genus Caladium of flowering plants, especially an ornamental cultivar of Caladium bicolor. caladrius A mythical bird that had healing powers. Calafat A city in Dolj County, in southern Romania. calafate The barberry, shrubs belonging to the genus Berberis. calafatite Synonym of alunite. Calagbangan A barangay of Sipocot, Camarines Sur, Philippines. Calaguise A barangay of the municipality of Leyte, province of Leyte, Philippines.