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chapel a place of worship, usu. a small building or a room in a larger building, for a small number of worshipers or for private use. [3 definitions]
chaperone a person, usu. older, who accompanies unmarried young people on social occasions to assure that no improper, unlawful, or unsafe behavior occurs. [2 definitions]
chaplain a member of the clergy attached to a school, military unit, hospital, or other institution.
chaps full-length leather leggings worn esp. by cowboys to protect the legs while riding horseback.
chapter one of the main sections of a book, usu. marked with a number or title. [4 definitions]
character the distinguishing qualities and attributes of a person, place, or thing. [7 definitions]
characteristic indicating the typical or distinguishing attributes and qualities of a person, group, action, or thing. [3 definitions]
characterize to describe (someone or something) in terms of what one considers to be the most distinguishing feature or features; ascribe certain characteristics to. [2 definitions]
charcoal solid black carbon resulting from heating wood or other organic substances in a relatively airless enclosure. [7 definitions]
charge to give (someone) a responsibility or duty. [22 definitions]
charged carrying electrical energy.
charging station a machine that supplies electrical energy to vehicles powered by electricity, or the place having such a machine.
chariot in ancient times, a two-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle driven from a standing position. [3 definitions]
charity something given to a needy person or persons; alms. [5 definitions]
charm (sometimes pl.) the capability to allure, delight, and please; attractiveness. [11 definitions]
charming alluring, delightful, or very attractive.
chart a display of information in graphic or tabular form. [6 definitions]
charter a document issued by a government or other central authority, permitting the organization of a corporation, branch, or other subordinate body. [7 definitions]
chase1 to follow with the goal of overtaking; run after. [9 definitions]
chasm a deep fissure or cleft in the earth's surface; gorge. [3 definitions]
chassis in a motor vehicle, the frame supporting the body and engine. [4 definitions]