clapperOne who claps; a person who applauds by clapping the hands.
clapperboardA device consisting of a board on which information about a film being recorded is noted, and a hinged piece which is brought down on the board with a clap at the start and end of each take of the film; it is used to synchronize picture and sound during editing.
clapshotA traditional Scottish dish made of boiled potatoes and boiled swede (or Scottish turnip) mashed together with chives. Often prepared on Burns night.
clapstickA kind of drumstick used by striking one against another, to maintain rhythm in Aboriginal voice chants.
ClaremonsterA contributor to the Claremont Review of Books, a quarterly review of politics and statesmanship published by the conservative Claremont Institute.
ClaremontA city in Los Angeles County, California.
ClaremoreA city, the county seat of Rogers County, Oklahoma, United States.
ClaremorrisA town in County Mayo, Ireland (Irish grid ref M 3475).
clarenceA kind of carriage popular in the 19th century; a four-wheeled horse-driven vehicle with a glass front and room for four passengers.
ClarenvilleA town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
ClarenzaA locality in the Clarence Valley council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia.
claretA dry red wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France, or a similar wine made elsewhere.
claretcupEchinocereus triglochidiatus, a species of hedgehog cactus with red flowers.
ClarethaA female given name of African-American usage, most popular in the mid-20th century.
ClaretianA member of the Congregation of Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of the Blessed Virgin Mary, a Catholic clerical religious congregation of Pontifical Right for men headquartered in Rome, founded in 1849 by Fr. Antonio María Claret y Clará, C.M.F.
ClaretownA locality in the Shire of Moorabool, central western Victoria, Australia.
claretyCharacteristic (in color or flavor) of claret.
ClarevilleA suburb of Sydney in the Northern Beaches council area, New South Wales, Australia.
clarificationThe act of clarifying; the act or process of making clear or transparent by freeing visible impurities; particularly, the clearing or fining of liquid substances from impurities via the separation of the insoluble particles which prevent the liquid from being transparent.
clarigationIn ancient Roman international law, a loud, clear call or summons made to an enemy to demand satisfaction for some injury received, without which there would be a declaration of war.
clarinetA woodwind musical instrument that has a distinctive liquid tone whose characteristics vary among its three registers: chalumeau (low), clarion (medium), and altissimo (high).
clarionA medieval brass instrument chiefly used as a battle signal; related to the trumpet, it had a narrow, straight pipe and a high-pitched, piercing sound.
clarissaSynonym of Poor Clare: a nun of the Order of Saint Clare.
ClarissanOf or relating to the Order of Saint Clare.
ClarisseSynonym of Poor Clare: a nun of the Order of Saint Clare, sometimes particularly such a nun who followed the original rules of Saint Clare of Assisi.
ClarissianSynonym of Clarissan: Of or relating to the Order of Saint Clare; of or relating to someone named Clarissa.
ClarissineSynonym of Poor Clare: a nun of the Order of Saint Clare, sometimes particularly one who follows or advocates the original precepts established by St Clare.
ClaristSynonym of Poor Clare: a nun of the Order of Saint Clare, sometimes particularly one who follows or advocates the original precepts established by St Clare.
clarithromycinA semisynthetic macrolide antibiotic C₃₈H₆₉NO₁₃ (trademarks Biaxin, Klaricid) used especially in the treatment of various mild to moderate bacterial infections.
ClarkforkianAn age from 56.8 to 55.4 million years ago, a subdivision of the Paleo-Eocene.
clarkiaAny of several annual flowering plants, of the genus Clarkia, native to the Americas.
ClarkianPertaining to the ideas of someone surnamed Clark, such as American theologian Gordon Clark, American economist John Bates Clark, or Australian historian Manning Clark.
ClarkieA student at, or alum of, Clark University.