Words starting with C

CaodaistA believer in the religion of Caodaism.
CaoileA surname.
CaoilinnA female given name from Irish.
CaolanA male given name from Irish.
CaoliAn urban village in Shimen district, New Taipei City, Taiwan.
caoshugrass script (a style of cursive script used in Chinese calligraphy).
CaouetteA surname.
caouka high stiff Turkish hat around which a turban is typically wound or folded
caoutchinAn inflammable, volatile, oily liquid hydrocarbon, obtained by the destructive distillation of caoutchouc.
caoutchoucLatex; natural rubber.
caoxiteA triclinic-pinacoidal colorless mineral containing calcium, carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen.
capA close-fitting hat, either brimless or peaked.
capaA Spanish cloak.
capabilityThe power or ability to generate an outcome.
capableAble and efficient; having the ability needed for a specific task; having the disposition to do something; permitting or being susceptible to something.
capablenessThe state or quality of being capable.
capablyIn a capable manner.
CapacA village in Michigan.
capacifyTo qualify, to allow.
capaciousHaving a lot of space inside; roomy.
capaciouslyIn a capacious manner.
capaciousnessThe quality of being capacious.
capacitanceThe property of an electric circuit or its element that permits it to store charge, defined as the ratio of stored charge to potential over that element or circuit (Q/V); SI unit: farad (F).
capacitaryRelating to capacity.
capacitateTo make capable of functioning in a given capacity.
capacitatedConstrained by maximum throughput, often applied to physical networks transporting flows.
capacitationEnablement; giving the capacity to do something.
capacitativelyIn a capacitive manner
capacitatorcapacitor
capacitiveOf or pertaining to electrostatic capacitance.
capacitivelyIn relation to or in terms of capacitance
capacitivitySynonym of dielectric constant.
capacitorAn electronic component capable of storing electrical energy in an electric field; especially one consisting of two conductors separated by a dielectric.
capacitorlessWithout capacitors.
capacitousHaving the legal capacity to do something.
capacitronA kind of mercury pool tube.
capacityThe ability to hold, receive, or absorb.
capacochaA child sacrificed in a religious ritual in some pre-Columbian cultures.
capadeAn exhibition or event, usually for entertainment.
capaholicA person who lies a lot; a serial liar.
CapalayanA barangay of Surigao, Surigao del Norte, Philippines.
CapalboA surname.
CapaldiA surname.
CapaldoA surname from Italian.
CapalongA barangay of Real, Quezon, Philippines.
CapalongaA municipality of Camarines Norte, Philippines.
CapaneusOne of the seven warriors who marched from Argos against Thebes
capangaA thug or bodyguard in Brazil.
CapanoA surname from Italian.
CapariaanA barangay of Santa Cruz, Ilocos Sur, Philippines.
caparisonThe often ornamental coverings for an animal, especially a horse or an elephant.
caparisonedHaving a richly ornamented harness.
CaparraA locality in the MidCoast council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia.
caparroA large South American monkey (Lagothrix lagotricha), with a prehensile tail.
capasA municipality of Tarlac, Philippines.
CapasanA barangay of Dingras, Ilocos Norte, Philippines.
CapassoA surname from Italian.
CapataanA barangay of San Carlos, Pangasinan, Philippines.
capatazboss, foreman, overseer
capaxordergrandorder.
capcaseA handheld case such as one to carry documents or hats.
capcodeThe address of a specific pager in a paging network
capcomSyllabic abbreviation of capsule communicator; a NASA position, the liaison between an in-space crew and mission control.
CapdenacA commune in Lot department, Occitania, France.
capeA piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into a sea or lake; a promontory; a headland.
capeaAn event in which small bulls or heifers are released into the arena and members of the audience can interact with them.
capeadorA person who aids a bullfighter by distracting the bull with his cape.
CapecastleA small village between Armoy and Ballycastle, County Antrim, Northern Ireland (Irish grid ref D0836).
CapeceA surname.
capecitabineAn antineoplastic drug C₁₅H₂₂FN₃O₆ (trademark Xeloda) that is converted in the body to fluorouracil and is administered orally to treat colorectal cancers and often in conjunction with docetaxel to treat metastatic breast cancer.
capedWearing a cape or capes.
CapehanA barangay of Tarlac City, Tarlac, Philippines.
CapehartA surname.
CapekA surname from Czech.
capekinoSuperhero movies, especially those of high cinematic quality.
capelA composite stone (quartz, schorl, and hornblende) in the walls of tin and copper lodes.
capelessWithout a cape (item of clothing).
capeletA small cape worn over the shoulders by women.
capelikeResembling or characteristic of a cape (item of clothing).
capelinA fish of species Mallotus villosus, a type of smelt found in the Atlantic and Arctic oceans.
capelineA steel skullcap formerly worn by members of the military.
CapelingA surname.
CapellA surname.
CapellaA bright double star in the constellation Auriga; Alpha (α) Aurigae.
CapellanA surname from Spanish [in turn originating as an occupation].
capelleThe private orchestra or band of a prince or church.
capellenA canton of Luxembourg, located in the south-west of the country.
capelletA swelling, like a wen, on the point of the elbow (or the heel of the hock) of a horse.
CapelliA surname.
capelliniSynonym of angel hair (“type of pasta”).
CapelloA surname.
CapenA surname.
CapenerA surname.
CapenhurstA village and civil parish (served by Capenhurst and Ledsham Parish Council) in Cheshire West and Chester district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ3673).
caperA playful leap or jump.
caperberryCapparis spinosa, a perennial winter-deciduous plant that bears rounded, fleshy leaves and large white to pinkish-white flowers, often eaten as pickled buds (capers).
capercaillieA large, black grouse of the genus Tetrao in the bird family Phasianidae, especially the western capercaillie, Tetrao urogallus.
caperedPrepared or served with capers.
capererOne who capers, leaps, and skips about, or dances.
caperingThe motion of one who capers.
caperinglyin a capering manner
caperlessWithout capers (the food).
CapernaismBelief in transubstantiation.
CapernaiteA believer in transubstantiation.
CapernaiticOf or relating to the Capernaites.
CapernaiticalCapernaitic
CapernaiticallyIn the manner of the Capernaites.
CapernaitishOf or relating to the Capernaites.
CapernaumAn ancient town in Galilee, Israel, a biblical and archaeological site.
capernoitienoddle (head)
capernosityThe meaning of this term is uncertain. Possibilities include
CapernwrayA small village in Over Kellet parish, City of Lancaster district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD5371).
capersomeCharacterised by capers or capering; frolicsome.
CaperteeA locality in the Lithgow council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia.
CapertonA surname.
caperwortAny plant of the family Capparaceae
capeshitFormulaic, derivative media, especially films, about the exploits of superheroes.
capesizeOf a freight ship or oil tanker: exceeding the maximum dimensions of all major canals (Panama, Suez, etc.), therefore having to use one of the Cape routes to pass from ocean to ocean.
capesizedSynonym of Capesize (“of a ship: too large to use major canals and therefore having to use one of the Cape routes to pass from ocean to ocean”).
capeskinA soft sheepskin leather especially used for gloves.
CapetianPertaining to a French dynasty founded by Hugh Capet, the House of Capet.
CapetilloA surname.
CapetonianOf, from, or pertaining to Cape Town, South Africa.
CapetownA locality in Humboldt County, California, United States.
capetteSynonym of caponette.
capeweedThe asteraceous plant, Arctotheca calendula, native to South Africa but widely introduced elsewhere and considered an invasive weed.
CapewellA surname.
capewiseIn the manner of a cape.
capeworkThe use of a cape, in bullfighting, to distract the bull
CapexitThe secession of Western Cape (as well as sometimes Eastern Cape and Northern Cape) from South Africa.
capfulThe amount that will fit into a cap.
capgaronniteAn orthorhombic-disphenoidal mineral containing bromine, chlorine, iodine, mercury, silver, and sulfur.
CapgrasA surname from French.
caphA Delta-Scuti variable giant, visible as a second-magnitude white star in the northern constellation of Cassiopeia, a part of the constellation's prominent W asterism.
capharA toll or duty imposed by the Turks on Christian merchants.
capharnaumA disorderly jumble; marked by a disorderly accumulation of objects.
CapheatonA small village and civil parish in Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NZ0380).
CaphtorA locality mentioned in the Bible, inhabited by the Caphtorites or Caphtorim, a division of the ancient Egyptians.
CaphtorianCretan; Minoan.
CaphtorimThe inhabitants of Caphtor.
CaphtoriteAn inhabitant of Caphtor.
capiasAn arrest warrant; a writ commanding officers to take a specified person or persons into custody.
capiatAn instrument for removing foreign bodies from a cavity, such as placental remnants from the uterus.
capibaraDated spelling of capybara.
capicolaA traditional Neapolitan-Italian cold cut made from pork shoulder or neck and dry-cured whole.
CapiliA surname from Tagalog.
CapillaA surname from Spanish.
capillaceousResembling hair.
capillaireA syrup prepared from the maidenhair, formerly supposed to have medicinal properties.
capillamentA filament.

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