Words starting with C

ChamarajanagaraA district of Karnataka, India.
ChamarandeA commune in Essonne department, Île-de-France, France.
chamazuleneAn aromatic chemical compound with molecular formula C₁₄H₁₆, found in a variety of plants including camomile. It is a blue-violet derivative of azulene which is biosynthesized from the sesquiterpene matricin.
ChambaA district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
ChambalA river in the Indian states of Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan.
chamberThe private room of an individual, especially of someone wealthy or noble.
chamberbitterAn Asian herb of species Phyllanthus urinaria that has become a worldwide invasive weed.
chamberedHaving chambers.
chambererA high-ranking female servant who attends in a royal's or noble's chamber.
chamberesqueResembling or characteristic of chamber music.
chamberfellowroommate
chamberfulThe amount that fills a chamber.
chamberingSexual indulgence; wantonness.
chamberlainA senior royal official in charge of superintending the arrangement of domestic affairs and often charged with receiving and paying out money kept in the royal chamber, especially in the United Kingdom and in Denmark.
chamberlaincySynonym of chamberlainship
chamberlainrySynonym of chamberlainship.
chamberlainsA neighbourhood of Conception Bay South, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
chamberlainshipThe office or post of chamberlain.
ChamberlandA surname.
chamberlessWithout a chamber.
chamberletA little chamber.
chamberlettedDivided into little chambers.
chamberlikeResembling chamber music.
chamberlinA surname.
ChamberlinianOf or relating to Edward Chamberlin (1899–1967), American economist.
chambermaidA maid who handles the chores in a hotel room or (chiefly historically) a bedroom in a wealthy household.
chambermaidingThe work of a chambermaid.
chambermateA person with whom one shares a chamber or room.
chambersA set of rooms in a building used as an office or a residential apartment.
ChambersburgAn unincorporated community and township in Pike County, Illinois.
ChambersianOf or relating to William Chambers (1723–1796), Swedish architect based in London.
chambersiteAn orthorhombic-pyramidal mineral containing boron, chlorine, manganese, and oxygen.
chamberslideA removable polystyrene media chamber (for growing cells) attached to a standard glass microscope slide
chamberstickA short candlestick with a pan at the base to catch dripping wax.
ChambertinA grand cru Burgundy wine from part of Gevrey-Chambertin, France.
chamberwareToiletries that are designed for use in a bedroom, such as bowls with ewers, shaving mugs, chamber pots, soap dishes, etc.
chamberwomanSynonym of chambermaid.
ChambigneA locality in the Clarence Valley council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia.
chambiraAstrocaryum chambira, a type of palm native to the Amazon rainforest, or the wood of this tree.
ChambishiA town in Copperbelt Province, Zambia.
ChambleeA surname.
ChamblessA surname.
ChamblinA surname.
chambonA strap that connects the girth or surcingle to rings on either side of the bridle or halter, preventing the horse from raising its head beyond a fixed point.
ChambordA commune and town in Loir-et-Cher department, Centre-Val de Loire, France.
ChambraisSynonym of Broglie (“commune in Normandy”)
chambranleIn architecture, the case or frame used on three sides around a chamber door, large window, or fireplace mantel, and the border decorations.
chambrayA soft fabric woven with a white weft and coloured warp.
chambreA surname.
chambressA woman in charge of clothing and bedding in a convent.
chamchaA sycophant and hanger-on or lackey.
chamchagirisycophancy, flattery.
ChamdoA prefecture-level city of the Tibet Autonomous Region, China.
chameckPeruvian spider monkey; Ateles chamek
chameleonA small to mid-size reptile, of the family Chamaeleonidae, and one of the best known lizard families able to change color and project its long tongue.
chameleonesqueResembling or characteristic of a chameleon.
chameleonicResembling a chameleon: readily changing color or other attributes.
chameleonicallyIn a chameleonic way.
chameleonizeTo change colour or turn various colours; to be transformed (to suit changing circumstances).
chameleonlikeHaving the characteristics of a chameleon.
chamelijasmine (Jasminum)
Chameriaa historical region geographically divided between (southwestern) Albania and (northwestern) Greece
chamerophyteAny herbaceous or woody plant whose buds overwinter just above soil level
chametzFood products made from leavened grain flour, which may not be consumed on Passover.
chamferAn obtuse-angled relief or cut at an edge added for a finished appearance and to break sharp edges.
chamferedContaining chamfers
chamfererA tool for chamfering.
chamferingA chamfer.
chamferlessWithout a chamfer.
chamfretA small gutter; a furrow or groove.
chamfronProtective armor for a horse's head, especially the face and ears.
ChamiA female given name.
ChamicOf or relating to a subgroup of Malayo-Polynesian languages spoken in Aceh (Sumatra, Indonesia) and in parts of Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam, and Hainan, China.
ChamicuroA member of an indigenous people of Peru.
chamidAny bivalve mollusk in the family Chamidae.
chamigraneA spiro sesquiterpene with IUPAC name 1,1,5,9-tetramethylspiro[5.5]undecane
chamigreneThe sesquiterpene (R)-11-methylene-3,7,7-trimethylspiro[5.5]undec-2-ene
chamigrenylA univalent radical or cation derived from chamigrene
chamisarubber rabbitbrush (Ericameria nauseosa)
chamiseAn evergreen shrub native to California, Adenostoma fasciculatum, in the botanical family Rosaceae
chamisoAn evergreen shrub, Atriplex canescens, found in the southwestern United States.
chamissonolideA sesquiterpene lactone found in Arnica chamissonis.
ChamizalA territory along the Rio Grande, the subject of a territorial dispute between Mexico and the United States from 1864 to 1964.
ChamkanniA particular Pashtun tribe.
ChamleeA surname.
ChamnessA surname.
ChamneyA surname.
chamoeany melon of species Cucumis melo, primarily grown in Korea, Japan, and northern China.
chamoisA short-horned goat antelope native to mountainous terrain in southern Europe; Rupicapra rupicapra.
ChamoliA district of Uttarakhand, India.
chamomillacamomile
ChamonixA town in Haute-Savoie department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
ChamorraA female Chamorro.
ChamorroAn indigenous native islander of the Mariana Islands consisting of Guam and Northern Mariana Islands of Saipan, Rota, and Tinian.
chamositeA monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, oxygen, and silicon.
chamositicRelating to chamosite.
chamotteA ceramic raw material with a high percentage of silica and alumina.
ChamounA surname from Arabic
ChamovnicheskianAn age from 306 to 305 million years ago, a subdivision of the Carboniferous.
chamoyA type of sauce from Mexico made from pickled fruit, chili and other ingredients
chamoyadaA sweet and spicy type of shaved ice drink prepared with fruit and flavored with chamoy.
champBuddy, sport, mate. (as a term of address)
ChampaA collection of Cham polities in what is now Vietnam from the 2nd century through 1832.
champacA type of Asian tree with fragrant blossoms, Magnolia champaca
champacachampac; Magnolia champaca; a large evergreen tree in the Magnoliaceae family.
champacolSynonym of guaiol.
champacyclinA cyclic octapeptide present in Streptomyces champavatii
champadaA superior species of jackfruit.
champagneA sparkling white wine made from a blend of grapes, especially Chardonnay and pinot, produced in Champagne, France, by the méthode champenoise.
champagnelessWithout champagne.
champagnelikeResembling or characteristic of champagne.
champagneyResembling or characteristic of the drink champagne.
champagnizationThe turning of wine into champagne.
champagnizeTo turn (wine) into champagne.
champaignOpen countryside, or an area of open countryside.
champaineCurved (concave), enarched, or sometimes varriated; especially in the phrase point champaine, an abatement consisting of a curved (or sometimes horizontal) stain the bottom of the shield.
champakA male given name from Sanskrit used in India.
champanskyImitation champagne, chiefly Russian in origin.
champartThe division of the produce of land, the right of the feudal lord.
champasThe native peat of Peru.
ChampawatA district of Uttarakhand, India.
ChampeauA surname.
champeenA champion.
ChampenoisOf, from or relating to Champagne, wine-producing cultural region, part of the administrative region of Grand Est, France.
champerOne who champs (bites or chews).
ChampernowneA surname.
champersChampagne (wine).
champertorOne guilty of champerty; one who purchases a suit, or the right of suing, and carries it on at his or her own expense, in order to obtain a share of the gain.
champertousHaving the quality of champerty; being an instance of champerty.
champertyThe investing of money into a third party's lawsuit in which one has no vested interest.
champetaA form of local independent music from Colombia.
ChamphaiA district of Mizoram, India.
champianSynonym of champaign.
champignonAny mushroom of the genus Agaricus.
ChampignyA commune in Marne department, Grand Est, France.
ChampineA surname.
champingThe sound or action of one who champs (bites or chews).
championAn ongoing winner in a game or contest.
championerOne who champions something.
championessA female champion.
championingThe act of one who champions something; fervent support.
championizeTo champion.
championlessWithout a champion.
championlikeResembling or characteristic of a champion.
championshipA competition to determine a champion, especially the final of a series of competitions.
ChampissageA form of Indian head massage, supposed to release pent-up negative energies.
ChamplainA surname from French.
ChamplanA frazione in Quart, Aosta Valley autonomous region, Italy.
ChamplanianAn epoch from to million years ago, a subdivision of the Ordovician.
ChamplinA surname.

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