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charta
5 English words descend from Latin
charta
, most common first.
card
A playing card.
chart
A map illustrating the geography of a specific phenomenon.
carte
A bill of fare; a menu.
cartel
A group of businesses or nations that collude to limit competition within an industry or market.
cartouche
An ornamental figure, often on an oval shield.