| 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] |
| carton |
a box made of thick paper, sometimes coated, or of plastic, made to hold one particular type of product. [2 definitions] |
| cartoon |
a drawing or series of drawings, usu. with written or spoken commentary or dialogue, and usu. humorous or satirical in nature; caricature; comic strip. [5 definitions] |
| cartridge |
a tubular case for an explosive charge or bullet. [4 definitions] |
| cartwheel |
a sideways somersault with the arms and legs extended like wheel spokes. [2 definitions] |
| carve |
to form or inscribe by cutting. [5 definitions] |
| carving |
the act or product of carving in wood, stone, or the like. |
| cascade |
a steep waterfall or series of small waterfalls. [5 definitions] |
| case1 |
an instance or example of something. [9 definitions] |
| case2 |
a receptacle for holding or carrying; container. [5 definitions] |
| cash |
money in the form of bills or coins, or payment in such form. [3 definitions] |
| cashew |
a tropical American evergreen tree whose bark is used to produce a medicinal gum. [2 definitions] |
| cashier1 |
an employee who receives payment from customers or shoppers. [2 definitions] |
| cash machine |
a bank machine used for dispensing cash and other transactions. |
| cash register |
a business machine, equipped with one or more drawers for storing bills and coins, that records, displays, and keeps a running total of sales and tax receipts, used esp. in retail stores. |
| cask |
a large, strong barrel used esp. for storing wine, sherry, and similar alcoholic beverages. [3 definitions] |
| casket |
a box in which a dead person is buried; coffin. [3 definitions] |
| Caspian Sea |
a large inland sea surrounded by Iran, Azerbaijan, Russia, Kazakhstan, and Turkmenistan. |
| casserole |
a dish, often deep and covered, in which food can be baked and served. [3 definitions] |
| cassette |
a compact case for film, or audio or video tape, used to facilitate leading a camera or recorder. |
| cast |
to throw or fling. [18 definitions] |