camphor |
a whitish, strong-smelling compound extracted from camphor trees or synthesized, and used in plastics, insect repellents, and medications. |
camping |
the activity of staying for a while in a tent or other temporary outdoor shelter for the purpose of recreation or to save money on accommodation while traveling. |
campsite |
a place where one sets up camp, usually within a campground. [2 definitions] |
campus |
the grounds of a school, college, or university. |
can1 |
to have the ability to. [4 definitions] |
can2 |
a commercial metal container, often cylindrical, for food or other products. [8 definitions] |
Canada |
a North American country stretching from the Atlantic to the Pacific north of the United States. |
Canada Day |
a Canadian legal holiday on July 1, celebrating the anniversary of the formation of the Dominion in 1867; formerly Dominion Day. |
Canadian |
of or pertaining to Canada or its people, culture, or the like. [2 definitions] |
canal |
a man-made waterway for transportation or irrigation. [3 definitions] |
canary |
a small greenish to yellow finch native to the Canary Islands, often kept as a singing cage bird. [3 definitions] |
cancel |
to do away with, nullify, or eliminate, as an appointment or reservation. [5 definitions] |
cancer |
any of various diseases characterized by malignant tumors or other tissue degeneration that can spread locally or through the lymph or blood systems. [5 definitions] |
candidate |
a person, esp. a politician, who seeks to be elected or appointed to a certain position. [2 definitions] |
candle |
a cylindrical stick of wax or waxlike substance enclosing a wick and burned to give light. [4 definitions] |
candlestick |
a holder with sockets or spikes for one or more candles. |
candy |
a confection made with sugar or other sweetener, usu. with flavorings such as chocolate or peppermint and fillings such as nuts. [5 definitions] |
candy bar |
a sweet in the form of a bar, often made of chocolate or of chocolate along with other ingredients such as caramel, nougat, nuts, and the like, eaten as a snack. |
cane |
a wooden or metal stick, usu. with a handle, used for support in walking; walking stick. [7 definitions] |
canine |
of, related to, or similar to dogs, foxes, and wolves. [4 definitions] |
Canis Major |
a winter constellation in the northern sky, located below Monoceros and containing the brightest of all stars, Sirius; Big Dog. |