caretaker |
an employee responsible for the physical maintenance of property, such as a building or grounds. [2 definitions] |
carfare |
the amount charged for public transportation, as on a city bus. |
cargo |
the goods carried by a ship, airplane, or other vehicle; freight. |
Caribbean |
of or pertaining to the islands and countries in the Caribbean Sea, or their peoples, languages, cultures, and the like. [4 definitions] |
Caribbean Sea |
an extension of the Atlantic bordered by the West Indies and Central and South America. |
caribou |
any of several large deer related to reindeer, having branched antlers in both males and females and found in the far northern regions of North America. |
caries |
bone decay, esp. tooth decay. |
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. |