carnation |
any of various flowers related to the pink, with fragrant, fringed flowers of various colors, esp. red, white, and pink. |
carnival |
a traveling commercial amusement show, usu. offering rides, games of chance, and sideshows. [2 definitions] |
carnivore |
a flesh-eating animal, esp. a meat-eating mammal. (Cf. herbivore.) [2 definitions] |
carnivorous |
flesh-eating. (Cf. herbivorous.) [2 definitions] |
carob |
a tree of the eastern Mediterranean that bears long flat pods containing a sweet pulp and hard seeds. [2 definitions] |
carol |
a song of joy, esp. a Christmas hymn. [4 definitions] |
carpenter |
one who constructs or repairs wooden objects or structures. [3 definitions] |
carpet |
a heavy fabric covering for floors, often used to cover the floors of entire rooms. (Cf. rug.) [3 definitions] |
carpool |
an arrangement among a group of automobile drivers, such as employees at the same workplace, to take turns driving each other to and from a common destination. [3 definitions] |
carriage |
a wheeled passenger vehicle that is covered or enclosed, especially one that is drawn by a horse or horses or by a train engine, or one that is pushed along by a person. [5 definitions] |
carrier |
one who carries or delivers. [6 definitions] |
carrot |
a plant cultivated for its edible orange root. [3 definitions] |
carry |
to bear or support while moving; transport. [16 definitions] |
carry away |
to cause an extreme reaction; transport; enrapture. |
carry off |
to do successfully. [2 definitions] |
carry on |
to persist or persevere. [4 definitions] |
carry out |
to go through the steps of (something) and bring to completion; do (a task, experiment, study, or the like). [3 definitions] |
carry weight |
to have influence, importance, or authority. |
carsick |
suffering from motion sickness during car travel. |
cart |
a heavy, two-wheeled, open vehicle drawn by horse, mule, or oxen and used to transport goods. [6 definitions] |
cartilage |
a tough, white, elastic connective tissue forming a major component of the skeletons of fetuses and young vertebrates, and turning largely to bone as the organism matures. [2 definitions] |