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Canada	a country in northern North America. Ottawa is the capital of Canada.
Canada Day	a Canadian holiday on July 1. It celebrates the day in 1867 when Canada was formed by four provinces joining together.
Canadian	of or having to do with Canada or its people or culture. [2 definitions]
canal	a channel of water made by humans for boat transportation or for bringing water to crops. [2 definitions]
canary	a small yellow or greenish bird often kept as a pet. Canaries are native to the Canary Islands and are a kind of finch. [2 definitions]
cancel	to do away with; decide against; call off. [2 definitions]
cancer	a disease in which certain cells divide and grow much faster than they normally do. [4 definitions]
candidate	a person who seeks to be elected or appointed to a certain position.
candle	a stick of wax with a wick running through the middle that is burned to give light.
candlestick	a holder for one or more candles.
candy	a sweet food made of sugar and flavorings such as chocolate or peppermint. [2 definitions]
candy bar	a candy in the shape of a bar, often made of chocolate or of chocolate with other ingredients such as caramel, nuts, or coconut.
cane	a wooden or metal stick that helps someone walk. [3 definitions]
canine	having to do with dogs or animals related to dogs, such as wolves, foxes, and coyotes. [3 definitions]
Canis Major	a constellation in the northern sky that contains Sirius, the brightest of all stars. Canis Major means "Big Dog" in Latin.
Canis Minor	a constellation in the northern sky. Canis Minor means "Little Dog" in Latin.
cannibal	a person who eats human flesh.
cannon	a large gun that is set on wheels or some other base. Cannons fire heavy shells.
cannot	a form of "can not."
canoe	a narrow boat with pointed ends that is moved along by using a paddle. [2 definitions]
canon¹	a religious law, code, or body of laws. [2 definitions]

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