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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.
Canis Minor a winter constellation in the northern sky, located between Monoceros and Gemini and containing the bright star Procyon; Little Dog.
cannibal a person who eats human flesh. [3 definitions]
cannon a large mounted gun for firing heavy shells. [4 definitions]
cannot a form of can not.
canoe a narrow, open boat with curved sides and pointed ends, usu. propelled by paddle. [3 definitions]
canon1 a religious law, code, or body of laws. [5 definitions]
can opener a hand-operated device used for opening cans, or an electrical device used for the same purpose.
canopy a suspended covering, usu. of fabric held up on poles, as over a bed, dining area, ceremonial area, or walkway. [5 definitions]
can't contracted form of "cannot."
cantaloupe any of several varieties of melon, esp. muskmelons, usu. having a hard, rough, ridged skin and orange flesh.