| carcass |
the body of a dead animal. |
| card1 |
a small piece of cardboard, plastic, or thick paper printed with information about a person. A card is used to identify the person whose name is on it. [4 definitions] |
| cardboard |
a stiff material made of layers of paper and used to make things like boxes and signs. |
| cardinal |
an official of the Roman Catholic Church who is chosen by the pope and is second in rank to him. [3 definitions] |
| cardinal number |
any number used to indicate how many. One, three, and fifteen are cardinal numbers. |
| care |
serious attention. [8 definitions] |
| career |
the work a person chooses to do through life. |
| carefree |
having nothing to worry about; free of cares or serious thoughts; cheerful. |
| careful |
taking care in one's actions; cautious. [2 definitions] |
| carefully |
in a careful or cautious manner; with care. |
| caregiver |
a person who lives with and is responsible for the care of a child. A caregiver can be a family member, like a parent, aunt, uncle, stepparent, or grandparent, or it can be another person. [2 definitions] |
| careless |
not paying close attention; not careful or watchful. [2 definitions] |
| caress |
a soft or gentle touch that shows love or affection. [2 definitions] |
| caret |
a mark (^). It is used to show where an insertion is to be made in a text. |
| caretaker |
a person who takes care of a building or other property. [2 definitions] |
| carfare |
the money that is paid for a ride in a taxi, bus, or subway. |
| cargo |
the goods carried by a ship, airplane, or other vehicle; freight. |
| Caribbean |
a sea that is an extension of the Atlantic Ocean bordered by the West Indies and Central and South America. [3 definitions] |
| Caribbean Sea |
an extension of the Atlantic Ocean bordered by the West Indies and Central and South America. |
| caribou |
an animal with long legs and a long neck. Caribou are mammals with antlers and hooves. They live in the northern part of North America. Caribou are closely related to moose and other kinds of deer. Both male and female caribou have antlers. |
| caries |
bone or tooth decay. |