5-Letter Nouns Starting With C
Here's the list of all the 651 5-Letter Nouns Starting With C in the English Language.
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| click | 1. a short light metallic sound 2. a stop consonant made by the suction of air into the mouth (as in Bantu) More Definitions → |
| check | 1. a written order directing a bank to pay money 2. an appraisal of the state of affairs More Definitions → |
| class | 1. a collection of things sharing a common attribute 2. a body of students who are taught together More Definitions → |
| court | 1. an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business 2. a room in which a law court sits More Definitions → |
| china | 1. high quality porcelain originally made only in China 2. dishware made of high quality porcelain More Definitions → |
| cards | 1. a game played with playing cards More Definitions → |
| child | 1. a young person of either sex 2. a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age More Definitions → |
| color | 1. a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect 2. interest and variety and intensity More Definitions → |
| close | 1. the temporal end; the concluding time 2. the last section of a communication More Definitions → |
| costs | 1. pecuniary reimbursement to the winning party for the expenses of litigation More Definitions → |
| cheap | More Definitions → |
| cover | 1. a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something 2. bedding that keeps a person warm in bed More Definitions → |
| clear | 1. the state of being free of suspicion 2. a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water More Definitions → |
| cross | 1. a wooden structure consisting of an upright post with a transverse piece 2. a marking that consists of lines that cross each other More Definitions → |
| cable | 1. a telegram sent abroad 2. a conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power More Definitions → |
| cause | 1. events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something 2. a justification for something existing or happening More Definitions → |
| civil | More Definitions → |
| coast | 1. the shore of a sea or ocean 2. a slope down which sleds may coast More Definitions → |
| chief | 1. a person who is in charge 2. a person who exercises control over workers More Definitions → |
| clean | 1. a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead More Definitions → |
| canon | 1. a rule or especially body of rules or principles generally established as valid and fundamental in a field of art or philosophy 2. a priest who is a member of a cathedral chapter More Definitions → |
| chair | 1. a seat for one person, with a support for the back 2. the position of professor More Definitions → |
| crime | 1. (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act 2. an evil act not necessarily punishable by law More Definitions → |
| count | 1. the total number counted 2. the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order More Definitions → |
| claim | 1. an assertion of a right (as to money or property) 2. an assertion that something is true or factual More Definitions → |
| creek | 1. a natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river) More Definitions → |
| chain | 1. a series of things depending on each other as if linked together 2. (chemistry) a series of linked atoms (generally in an organic molecule) More Definitions → |
| chart | 1. a visual display of information 2. a map designed to assist navigation by air or sea More Definitions → |
| carry | 1. the act of carrying something More Definitions → |
| cycle | 1. an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs 2. a series of poems or songs on the same theme More Definitions → |
| cisco | 1. cold-water fish caught in Lake Superior and northward 2. important food fish of cold deep lakes of North America More Definitions → |
| clock | 1. a timepiece that shows the time of day More Definitions → |
| cream | 1. the best people or things in a group 2. the part of milk containing the butterfat More Definitions → |
| coach | 1. (sports) someone in charge of training an athlete or a team 2. a person who gives private instruction (as in singing, acting, etc.) More Definitions → |
| costa | 1. a riblike part of a plant or animal (such as a middle rib of a leaf or a thickened vein of an insect wing) 2. any of the 12 pairs of curved arches of bone extending from the spine to or toward the sternum in humans (and similar bones in most vertebrates) More Definitions → |
| crazy | 1. someone deranged and possibly dangerous More Definitions → |
| catch | 1. a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident 2. the quantity that was caught More Definitions → |
| cache | 1. a hidden storage space (for money or provisions or weapons) 2. a secret store of valuables or money More Definitions → |
| comic | 1. a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts More Definitions → |
| crown | 1. the part of a tooth above the gum that is covered with enamel 2. a wreath or garland worn on the head to signify victory More Definitions → |
| crack | 1. a long narrow cleft 2. a narrow opening More Definitions → |
| craft | 1. the skilled practice of a practical occupation 2. a vehicle designed for navigation in or on water or air or through outer space More Definitions → |
| crash | 1. a loud resonant repeating noise 2. a serious accident (usually involving one or more vehicles) More Definitions → |
| chile | 1. very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency More Definitions → |
| chips | 1. strips of potato fried in deep fat More Definitions → |
| candy | 1. a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts More Definitions → |
| chest | 1. the part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates 2. box with a lid; used for storage; usually large and sturdy More Definitions → |
| corps | 1. an army unit usually consisting of two or more divisions and their support 2. a body of people associated together More Definitions → |
| clerk | 1. an employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts) 2. a salesperson in a store More Definitions → |
| crowd | 1. a large number of things or people considered together 2. an informal body of friends More Definitions → |
| cloud | 1. any collection of particles (e.g., smoke or dust) or gases that is visible 2. a visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitude More Definitions → |
| carol | 1. joyful religious song celebrating the birth of Christ 2. a joyful song (usually celebrating the birth of Christ) More Definitions → |
| curve | 1. the trace of a point whose direction of motion changes 2. a line on a graph representing data More Definitions → |
| camel | 1. cud-chewing mammal used as a draft or saddle animal in desert regions More Definitions → |
| chase | 1. the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture 2. a rectangular metal frame used in letterpress printing to hold together the pages or columns of composed type that are printed at one time More Definitions → |
| combo | 1. a small band of jazz musicians More Definitions → |
| charm | 1. attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates 2. a verbal formula believed to have magical force More Definitions → |
| cheat | 1. weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land; seeds sometimes considered poisonous 2. weedy annual native to Europe but widely distributed as a weed especially in wheat More Definitions → |
| cloth | 1. artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers More Definitions → |
| cargo | 1. goods carried by a large vehicle More Definitions → |
| chuck | 1. informal terms for a meal 2. the part of a forequarter from the neck to the ribs and including the shoulder blade More Definitions → |
| cedar | 1. any of numerous trees of the family Cupressaceae that resemble cedars 2. durable aromatic wood of any of numerous cedar trees; especially wood of the red cedar often used for cedar chests More Definitions → |
| chose | More Definitions → |
| congo | 1. black tea grown in China More Definitions → |
| clone | 1. a person who is almost identical to another 2. a group of genetically identical cells or organisms derived from a single cell or individual by some kind of asexual reproduction More Definitions → |
| coral | 1. a variable color averaging a deep pink 2. the hard stony skeleton of a Mediterranean coral that has a delicate red or pink color and is used for jewelry More Definitions → |
| chaos | 1. a state of extreme confusion and disorder 2. the formless and disordered state of matter before the creation of the cosmos More Definitions → |
| chess | 1. weedy annual native to Europe but widely distributed as a weed especially in wheat 2. a board game for two players who move their 16 pieces according to specific rules; the object is to checkmate the opponent's king More Definitions → |
| canal | 1. (astronomy) an indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels; they are now believed to be an optical illusion 2. a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance More Definitions → |
| cabin | 1. small room on a ship or boat where people sleep 2. a small house built of wood; usually in a wooded area More Definitions → |
| chick | 1. young bird especially of domestic fowl 2. informal terms for a (young) woman More Definitions → |
| condo | 1. one of the dwelling units in a condominium More Definitions → |
| craps | 1. expressions used when two dice are thrown and both come up showing one spot 2. a gambling game played with two dice; a first throw of 7 or 11 wins and a first throw of 2, 3, or 12 loses and a first throw of any other number must be repeated to win before a 7 is thrown, which loses the bet and the dice More Definitions → |
| cliff | 1. a steep high face of rock More Definitions → |
| cubic | More Definitions → |
| chevy | More Definitions → |
| climb | 1. an upward slope or grade (as in a road) 2. an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.) More Definitions → |
| colon | 1. the part of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum; it extracts moisture from food residues before they are excreted 2. the basic unit of money in El Salvador; equal to 100 centavos More Definitions → |
| crest | 1. the top line of a hill, mountain, or wave 2. the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill) More Definitions → |
| choir | 1. a chorus that sings as part of a religious ceremony 2. a family of similar musical instrument playing together More Definitions → |
| crude | 1. a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons More Definitions → |
| crane | 1. lifts and moves heavy objects; lifting tackle is suspended from a pivoted boom that rotates around a vertical axis 2. large long-necked wading bird of marshes and plains in many parts of the world More Definitions → |
| coupe | 1. a car with two doors and front seats and a luggage compartment More Definitions → |
| couch | 1. an upholstered seat for more than one person 2. a flat coat of paint or varnish used by artists as a primer More Definitions → |
| chili | 1. ground beef and chili peppers or chili powder often with tomatoes and kidney beans 2. very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency More Definitions → |
| chill | 1. coldness due to a cold environment 2. an almost pleasurable sensation of fright More Definitions → |
| cobra | 1. venomous Asiatic and African elapid snakes that can expand the skin of the neck into a hood More Definitions → |
| cease | 1. (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') end More Definitions → |
| curry | 1. (East Indian cookery) a pungent dish of vegetables or meats flavored with curry powder and usually eaten with rice More Definitions → |
| cigar | 1. a roll of tobacco for smoking More Definitions → |
| curse | 1. profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger 2. an appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group More Definitions → |
| crisp | 1. a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat More Definitions → |
| canoe | 1. small and light boat; pointed at both ends; propelled with a paddle More Definitions → |
| cheer | 1. a cry or shout of approval 2. the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom More Definitions → |
| clamp | 1. a device (generally used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together More Definitions → |
| crush | 1. leather that has had its grain pattern accentuated 2. a dense crowd of people More Definitions → |
| cocoa | 1. a beverage made from cocoa powder and milk and sugar; usually drunk hot 2. powder of ground roasted cacao beans with most of the fat removed More Definitions → |
| clash | 1. a loud resonant repeating noise 2. a state of conflict between persons More Definitions → |
| cough | 1. a sudden noisy expulsion of air from the lungs that clears the air passages; a common symptom of upper respiratory infection or bronchitis or pneumonia or tuberculosis More Definitions → |
| creed | 1. any system of principles or beliefs 2. the written body of teachings of a religious group that are generally accepted by that group More Definitions → |
| carat | 1. a unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg 2. the unit of measurement for the proportion of gold in an alloy; 18-karat gold is 75% gold; 24-karat gold is pure gold More Definitions → |
| chord | 1. a straight line connecting two points on a curve 2. a combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together More Definitions → |
| comet | 1. (astronomy) a relatively small extraterrestrial body consisting of a frozen mass that travels around the sun in a highly elliptical orbit More Definitions → |
| clown | 1. a rude or vulgar fool 2. a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior More Definitions → |
| champ | 1. someone who has won first place in a competition More Definitions → |
| crawl | 1. a very slow movement 2. a swimming stroke; arms are moved alternately overhead accompanied by a flutter kick More Definitions → |
| carte | 1. a list of dishes available at a restaurant More Definitions → |
| comma | 1. a punctuation mark (,) used to indicate the separation of elements within the grammatical structure of a sentence 2. anglewing butterfly with a comma-shaped mark on the underside of each hind wing More Definitions → |
| cheek | 1. either side of the face below the eyes 2. an impudent statement More Definitions → |
| chalk | 1. a soft whitish calcite 2. a pure flat white with little reflectance More Definitions → |
| cords | 1. cotton trousers made of corduroy cloth More Definitions → |
| chunk | 1. a compact mass 2. a substantial amount More Definitions → |
| cello | 1. a large stringed instrument; seated player holds it upright while playing More Definitions → |
| crate | 1. a rugged box (usually made of wood); used for shipping 2. the quantity contained in a crate More Definitions → |
| crust | 1. the outer layer of the Earth 2. a hard outer layer that covers something More Definitions → |
| crank | 1. a bad-tempered person 2. a whimsically eccentric person More Definitions → |
| crypt | 1. a cellar or vault or underground burial chamber (especially beneath a church) More Definitions → |
| creep | 1. someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric 2. a slow longitudinal movement or deformation More Definitions → |
| cider | 1. a beverage made from juice pressed from apples More Definitions → |
| cadet | 1. a military trainee (as at a military academy) More Definitions → |
| cameo | 1. engraving or carving in low relief on a stone (as in a brooch or ring) More Definitions → |
| croft | 1. a small farm worked by a crofter More Definitions → |
| cloak | 1. anything that covers or conceals 2. a loose outer garment More Definitions → |
| choke | 1. a coil of low resistance and high inductance used in electrical circuits to pass direct current and attenuate alternating current 2. a valve that controls the flow of air into the carburetor of a gasoline engine More Definitions → |
| chant | 1. a repetitive song in which as many syllables as necessary are assigned to a single tone More Definitions → |
| clasp | 1. a fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together 2. the act of grasping More Definitions → |
| codex | 1. an official list of chemicals or medicines etc. 2. an unbound manuscript of some ancient classic (as distinguished from a scroll) More Definitions → |
| crore | 1. the number that is represented as a one followed by 7 zeros; ten million More Definitions → |
| caste | 1. social status or position conferred by a system based on class 2. (Hinduism) a hereditary social class among Hindus; stratified according to ritual purity More Definitions → |
| coder | 1. a person who designs and writes and tests computer programs More Definitions → |
| chime | 1. a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument More Definitions → |
| caddy | 1. a can for storing tea More Definitions → |
| crook | 1. someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime 2. a circular segment of a curve More Definitions → |
| corgi | 1. either of two Welsh breeds of long-bodied short-legged dogs with erect ears and a fox-like head More Definitions → |
| cupid | 1. a symbol for love in the form of a cherubic naked boy with wings and a bow and arrow More Definitions → |
| crabs | 1. infestation of the pubic hair by crab lice More Definitions → |
| chino | 1. a coarse twilled cotton fabric frequently used for uniforms More Definitions → |
| chimp | 1. intelligent somewhat arboreal ape of equatorial African forests More Definitions → |
| craze | 1. an interest followed with exaggerated zeal 2. state of violent mental agitation More Definitions → |
| cling | 1. fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit More Definitions → |
| cadre | 1. a small unit serving as part of or as the nucleus of a larger political movement 2. a nucleus of military personnel capable of expansion More Definitions → |
| crock | 1. a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink 2. nonsense; foolish talk More Definitions → |
| chute | 1. rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall 2. sloping channel through which things can descend More Definitions → |
| cleft | 1. a split or indentation in something (as the palate or chin) 2. a long narrow cleft More Definitions → |
| crepe | 1. paper with a crinkled texture; usually colored and used for decorations 2. small very thin pancake More Definitions → |
| calif | 1. the civil and religious leader of a Muslim state considered to be a representative of Allah on earth More Definitions → |
| codon | 1. a specific sequence of three adjacent nucleotides on a strand of DNA or RNA that specifies the genetic code information for synthesizing a particular amino acid More Definitions → |
| clams | 1. informal terms for money More Definitions → |
| covey | 1. a small collection of people 2. a small flock of grouse or partridge More Definitions → |
| clove | 1. aromatic flower bud of a clove tree; yields a spice 2. moderate sized very symmetrical red-flowered evergreen widely cultivated in the tropics for its flower buds which are source of cloves More Definitions → |
| churn | 1. a vessel in which cream is agitated to separate butterfat from buttermilk More Definitions → |
| cairn | 1. a mound of stones piled up as a memorial or to mark a boundary or path 2. small rough-haired breed of terrier from Scotland More Definitions → |
| crumb | 1. a very small quantity of something 2. a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible More Definitions → |
| canto | 1. the highest part (usually the melody) in a piece of choral music 2. a major division of a long poem More Definitions → |
| crimp | 1. an angular or rounded shape made by folding 2. someone who tricks or coerces men into service as sailors or soldiers More Definitions → |
| clout | 1. a target used in archery 2. special advantage or influence More Definitions → |
| curie | 1. a unit of radioactivity equal to the amount of a radioactive isotope that decays at the rate of 37,000,000,000 disintegrations per second More Definitions → |
| cumin | 1. dwarf Mediterranean annual long cultivated for its aromatic seeds 2. aromatic seeds of the cumin herb of the carrot family More Definitions → |
| canna | 1. any plant of the genus Canna having large sheathing leaves and clusters of large showy flowers More Definitions → |
| comer | 1. someone with a promising future 2. someone who arrives (or has arrived) More Definitions → |
| calla | 1. South African plant widely cultivated for its showy pure white spathe and yellow spadix More Definitions → |
| coney | 1. black-spotted usually dusky-colored fish with reddish fins 2. any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes More Definitions → |
| chore | 1. a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee More Definitions → |
| cabal | 1. a clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue 2. a plot to carry out some harmful or illegal act (especially a political plot) More Definitions → |
| cynic | 1. someone who is critical of the motives of others More Definitions → |
| chasm | 1. a deep opening in the earth's surface More Definitions → |
| chock | 1. a block of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object More Definitions → |
| curio | 1. something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting More Definitions → |
| caper | 1. any of numerous plants of the genus Capparis 2. pickled flower buds used as a pungent relish in various dishes and sauces More Definitions → |
| cacti | 1. any succulent plant of the family Cactaceae native chiefly to arid regions of the New World and usually having spines More Definitions → |
| colic | 1. acute abdominal pain (especially in infants) More Definitions → |
| chard | 1. beet lacking swollen root; grown as a vegetable for its edible leaves and stalks 2. long succulent whitish stalks with large green leaves More Definitions → |
| credo | 1. any system of principles or beliefs More Definitions → |
| cinch | 1. any undertaking that is easy to do 2. stable gear consisting of a band around a horse's belly that holds the saddle in place More Definitions → |
| cheep | 1. the short weak cry of a young bird More Definitions → |
| cramp | 1. a painful and involuntary muscular contraction 2. a clamp for holding pieces of wood together while they are glued More Definitions → |
| conch | 1. any of various edible tropical marine gastropods of the genus Strombus having a brightly-colored spiral shell with large outer lip More Definitions → |
| camas | 1. any of several plants of the genus Camassia; North and South America More Definitions → |
| chine | 1. cut of meat or fish including at least part of the backbone 2. backbone of an animal More Definitions → |
| crier | 1. a person who weeps 2. (formerly) an official who made public announcements More Definitions → |
| cleat | 1. a metal or leather projection (as from the sole of a shoe); prevents slipping 2. a fastener (usually with two projecting horns) around which a rope can be secured More Definitions → |
| crick | 1. a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British) More Definitions → |
| cocky | More Definitions → |
| conto | 1. 1 conto equals 1,000 escudos in Portugal More Definitions → |
| clump | 1. a grouping of a number of similar things 2. a compact mass More Definitions → |
| cacao | 1. tropical American tree producing cacao beans More Definitions → |
| crump | More Definitions → |
| conga | 1. music composed for dancing the conga 2. a Latin American dance of 3 steps and a kick by people in single file More Definitions → |
| coven | 1. an assembly of witches; usually 13 witches More Definitions → |
| chaff | 1. material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds 2. foil in thin strips; ejected into the air as a radar countermeasure More Definitions → |
| clary | 1. aromatic herb of southern Europe; cultivated in Great Britain as a potherb and widely as an ornamental More Definitions → |
| caret | 1. a mark used by an author or editor to indicate where something is to be inserted into a text More Definitions → |
| cress | 1. any of various plants of the family Cruciferae with edible leaves that have a pungent taste 2. pungent leaves of any of numerous cruciferous herbs More Definitions → |
| chump | 1. a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of More Definitions → |
| clank | 1. a loud resonant repeating noise More Definitions → |
| chomp | 1. the act of gripping or chewing off with the teeth and jaws More Definitions → |
| clade | 1. a group of biological taxa or species that share features inherited from a common ancestor More Definitions → |
| calyx | 1. (botany) the whorl of sepals of a flower collectively forming the outer floral envelope or layer of the perianth enclosing and supporting the developing bud; usually green More Definitions → |
| causa | 1. a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy More Definitions → |
| clack | 1. a sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated 2. a simple valve with a hinge on one side; allows fluid to flow in only one direction More Definitions → |
| caulk | 1. a waterproof filler and sealant that is used in building and repair to make watertight More Definitions → |
| claro | 1. a cigar made with light-colored tobacco More Definitions → |
| chirp | 1. a sharp sound made by small birds or insects More Definitions → |
| crone | 1. an ugly evil-looking old woman More Definitions → |
| creel | 1. a wicker basket used by anglers to hold fish More Definitions → |
| cruse | 1. small jar; holds liquid (oil or water) More Definitions → |
| cubby | 1. a small secluded room More Definitions → |
| cuddy | 1. the galley or pantry of a small ship More Definitions → |
| conic | 1. (geometry) a curve generated by the intersection of a plane and a circular cone More Definitions → |
| clang | 1. a loud resonant repeating noise More Definitions → |
| croak | 1. a harsh hoarse utterance (as of a frog) More Definitions → |
| clink | 1. a short light metallic sound 2. a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence) More Definitions → |
| cilia | 1. a hairlike projection from the surface of a cell; provides locomotion in free-swimming unicellular organisms 2. any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids More Definitions → |
| comal | More Definitions → |
| cuppa | 1. a cup of tea More Definitions → |
| carob | 1. long pod containing small beans and sweetish edible pulp; used as animal feed and source of a chocolate substitute 2. evergreen Mediterranean tree with edible pods; the biblical carob More Definitions → |
| croup | 1. a disease of infants and young children; harsh coughing and hoarseness and fever and difficult breathing 2. the part of an animal that corresponds to the human buttocks More Definitions → |
| crony | 1. a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities More Definitions → |
| cluck | 1. the sound made by a hen (as in calling her chicks) More Definitions → |
| cubit | 1. an ancient unit of length based on the length of the forearm More Definitions → |
| chink | 1. (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Chinese descent 2. a narrow opening as e.g. between planks in a wall More Definitions → |
| chert | 1. variety of silica containing microcrystalline quartz More Definitions → |
| creak | 1. a squeaking sound More Definitions → |
| chafe | 1. soreness and warmth caused by friction 2. anger produced by some annoying irritation More Definitions → |
| cauda | 1. any taillike structure More Definitions → |
| capon | 1. flesh of a castrated male chicken 2. castrated male chicken More Definitions → |
| chive | 1. perennial having hollow cylindrical leaves used for seasoning More Definitions → |
| catty | 1. any of various units of weight used in southeastern Asia (especially a Chinese measure equal to 500 grams) More Definitions → |
| crake | 1. any of several short-billed Old World rails More Definitions → |
| chela | 1. a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods 2. a Hindu disciple of a swami More Definitions → |
| caput | 1. a headlike protuberance on an organ or structure 2. the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains More Definitions → |