A member of a group of Native Americans of the inland areas of southern California.
Proper noun
Their Uto-Aztecan language.
caladium
caladium
noun
Any of the genus Caladium of flowering plants, especially an ornamental cultivar of Caladium bicolor.
calamumi
calciums
calciums
noun
plural of calcium
caliburn
caliculi
caliculi
noun
plural of caliculus
caliduct
caliduct
noun
A pipe or duct used, especially in ancient times, to convey hot air or steam for heating purposes.
caligula
calippus
calixtus
callipus
calluori
calpulli
calpulli
noun
(historical) An Aztec organizational unit below the level of the altepetl or city-state.
calquing
calquing
noun
loan translation
verb
present participle of calque
calumnia
calyculi
calyculi
noun
plural of calyculus
cambiums
cambouis
camiguin
camillus
camoudie
camuning
canarium
canarium
noun
(botany) Any of the genus Canarium of about 100 species of tropical and subtropical evergreen trees in the family Burseraceae.
canicula
canicule
canicule
noun
(archaic) Synonym of dog days.
capiatur
capillus
capitoul
capitoul
noun
(historical) The former chief magistrates of the city of Toulouse, France.
capitula
capitula
noun
plural of capitulum
capsicum
capsicum
noun
(Australia, New Zealand, India, Singapore) The spicy fruit of the above plants, the bell pepper.
Any of several tropical American plants, of the genus Capsicum, principally the species Capsicum annuum and Capsicum frutescens, that are cultivated as edible peppers.
capsumin
captious
captious
adj
(obsolete) That captures; especially, (of an argument, words etc.) designed to capture or entrap in misleading arguments; sophistical.
Having a disposition to find fault unreasonably or to raise petty objections; cavilling, nitpicky.
capuchin
capuchin
noun
A capuchin monkey.
A garment consisting of a cloak and hood, made in imitation of the dress of Capuchin monks.
A hooded pigeon.
A monk in the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin; (generally) a Franciscan.
capucine
caputium
caquetio
carbungi
carbungi
noun
An Australian cattail (Typha angustifolia)
carcinus
carducci
cariacus
caribous
caribous
noun
plural of caribou
caricous
caricous
adj
Shaped like a fig.
carinula
carinula
noun
(biology) A small carina
carinule
carinule
noun
Alternative form of carinula
caripuna
carpinus
carpuspi
casaquin
casaquin
noun
(historical) A kind of short gown associated with French working-class or peasant women.
cassicus
cassique
casuists
casuists
noun
plural of casuist
caucasia
caucasia
Proper noun
Caucasus
caucasic
caudaite
caudices
caudices
noun
plural of caudex
caudicle
caudicle
noun
(botany) A slender, elastic process to which the masses of pollen in orchidaceous plants are attached.
caudillo
caudillo
noun
A leader.
A military dictator, especially one ruling in Spain, Portugal or Latin America.
caulicle
caulicle
noun
(botany) A small stalk or stem, especially the rudimentary stalk of a seed embryo
caulinar
caulking
caulking
noun
A sealing material used to seal joints between heterogeneous materials in many kinds of construction and manufacture.
verb
present participle of caulk
caulomic
caulomic
adj
Relating to a caulome.
caulonia
caumatic
causerie
causerie
noun
An informal conversation, or casual short written article, especially on a serious topic.
caustics
caustics
noun
plural of caustic
caustify
cautions
cautions
noun
plural of caution
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of caution
cautious
cautious
adj
Using or exercising caution; careful; tentative
caziques
caziques
noun
plural of cazique; an alternative spelling of cacique
cecidium
cecidium
noun
A gall produced on a plant by infection from insects etc
cecilius
ceinture
ceinture
noun
A belt or girdle.
cellulin
cellulin
noun
A type of polysaccharide found exclusively within the oomyceteous fungi of the order Leptomitales.
cenobium
cenobium
noun
A monastery, a monastic community.
centauri
centuria
ceramium
ceratium
ceratium
noun
(rare) An orchid (Eria compressa).
ceraunia
cernauti
cerulein
cerulein
noun
A fast dyestuff with chemical formula C₂₀H₈O₆, made by heating gallein with strong sulfuric acid. It dyes mordanted fabrics green.
ceruletide
cerusite
cerusite
noun
Alternative form of cerussite
chamouni
charquid
charquis
charquis
noun
plural of charqui
chaudoin
chebulic
chequinn
cherubic
cherubic
adj
Of, or like a baby; infantile
Of, or relating to a cherub; angelic.
cherubim
cherubim
noun
A cherub.
cherubin
cherubin
noun
Obsolete form of cherub.
Obsolete form of cherubim (plural of cherub)
cherusci
cherusci
Noun
A Germanic tribe.
chiasmus
chiasmus
noun
(rhetoric) An inversion of the relationship between the elements of phrases.
chiauses
chiauses
noun
plural of chiaus
chibouks
chibouks
noun
plural of chibouk
chicqued
chicquer
chillums
chillums
noun
plural of chillum
chimacum
chimakum
chimique
chipmuck
chipmuck
noun
Archaic form of chipmunk.
chipmunk
chipmunk
noun
A squirrel-like rodent of the genus Tamias, native mainly to North America.
verb
(transitive) To fill (one's mouth or cheeks) with food.
(transitive) To speed up (an audio recording, especially a song), to make the voices high-pitched.
(transitive) To stuff (food) into one's mouth or cheeks, sometimes as part of competitive eating.
chiquero
chiquest
chiquita
chiquito
chiriqui
chirrups
chirrups
noun
plural of chirrup
chirrupy
chirrupy
adj
making chirruping noises
chirurgy
chirurgy
noun
(archaic) surgery.
chnuphis
choiseul
choiseul
Proper noun
A commune in France
A town and quarter in Saint Lucia
An island and a province in Solomon Islands
choluria
choluria
noun
(pathology) The presence of bile pigments in the urine.
chousing
chousing
verb
present participle of chouse
chromium
chromium
noun
A chemical element (symbol Cr) with an atomic number of 24: a steely-grey, lustrous, hard and brittle transition metal.
chronium
chubbier
chubbier
adj
comparative form of chubby: more chubby
chubbily
chubbily
adv
In a chubby manner.
chuchchi
chuckchi
chuckies
chuckies
noun
(Scotland) The game of jacks or jackstones; chucks.
plural of chuckie
plural of chucky
chucking
chucking
noun
(engineering) The holding of an object in a chuck.
verb
present participle of chuck
chuffier
chuffily
chuffily
adv
In a clownish manner.
chuffing
chuffing
adj
(England, slang) Used as a mild intensifier, especially as a substitute for "fucking".
noun
A noisy puffing sound, as of a steam locomotive.
verb
present participle of chuff
chugging
chugging
noun
The sound of something that chugs.
verb
present participle of chug
chukchis
chummier
chummier
adj
comparative form of chummy: more chummy
chummies
chummies
noun
plural of chummy
chummily
chummily
adv
In a chummy manner
chumming
chumming
noun
(military, aviation, historical) The use of a lit aeroplane to draw enemy fire so that the enemy can be destroyed by another aeroplane whose lights are off.
verb
present participle of chum
chumping
chumping
verb
present participle of chump
chumpish
chumpish
adj
Like a chump; foolish and incompetent.
chumship
chumship
noun
(social sciences) preadolescent friendship between two people of the same sex
(uncountable) The condition of being chums; friendship.
chundari
chunichi
chunkier
chunkier
adj
comparative form of chunky: more chunky
chunkily
chunkily
adv
In a chunky way.
chunking
chunking
noun
(computing) The division of memory or data etc. into smaller units for easier processing.
(mathematics, education) The partial-quotients method for solving simple division problems by repeated subtraction.
(psychology) A strategy for making more efficient use of short-term memory by recoding information.
(writing) A method of presenting information which splits concepts into small pieces or "chunks" of information to make reading and understanding faster and easier, using such methods as bulleted lists, short subheadings, or short sentences with one or two ideas per sentence.
The process of reducing something to short, thick pieces, usually using a hammer or a crowbar.
verb
present participle of chunk
chupatti
chupatti
noun
Alternative form of chapatti
churinga
churlier
churlish
churlish
adj
(of soil) Difficult to till, lacking pliancy; unmanageable.
Of or pertaining to a serf, peasant, or rustic.
Rude, surly, ungracious.
Stingy or grudging.
churning
churning
noun
The act by which something is churned.
The quantity of butter prepared (by churning) at one time.
verb
present participle of churn
churring
churring
verb
present participle of churr
chutists
chutists
noun
plural of chutist
chuvashi
chyluria
chyluria
noun
A medical condition involving the presence of chyle in the urine.