| candlewick |
the soft bundled or braided fibers at the center of a candle, which draw up melted wax to be burned. [2 definitions] |
| candor |
the quality of openness, honesty, and straightforwardness in expression. [2 definitions] |
| candy |
a confection made with sugar or other sweetener, usu. with flavorings such as chocolate or peppermint and fillings such as nuts. [5 definitions] |
| candy bar |
a sweet in the form of a bar, often made of chocolate or of chocolate along with other ingredients such as caramel, nougat, nuts, and the like, eaten as a snack. |
| candy floss |
(chiefly British) a candy consisting of melted sugar spun into a fluffy mass around a stick or paper cone; cotton candy. |
| candy-striped |
having diagonal stripes in alternating colors, resembling those on a candy cane or the like. |
| candy striper |
a teenage female volunteer at a hospital. |
| candytuft |
any of several annual plants that bear tufted flowers of white, red, or purple. |
| cane |
a wooden or metal stick, usu. with a handle, used for support in walking; walking stick. [7 definitions] |
| canebrake |
an area thickly grown with sugar cane, bamboo, or the like. |
| cane sugar |
sugar made from the sugar cane. |
| canine |
of, related to, or similar to dogs, foxes, and wolves. [4 definitions] |
| Canis Major |
a winter constellation in the northern sky, located below Monoceros and containing the brightest of all stars, Sirius; Big Dog. |
| Canis Minor |
a winter constellation in the northern sky, located between Monoceros and Gemini and containing the bright star Procyon; Little Dog. |
| canister |
a small, usu. metal container for dry substances such as flour or coffee. [2 definitions] |
| canker |
an ulcerous sore, esp. inside the mouth. [7 definitions] |
| cankerworm |
any of several moth larvae that feed on fruit and foliage often destroying fruit and shade trees. |
| canna |
any of various broad-leaved tropical plants with large colorful flowers. |
| cannabis |
the dried flowering tops of the Indian hemp plant, or the plant itself; marijuana; hashish. |
| canned |
sealed within a can or jar. [2 definitions] |
| cannel |
a variety of highly volatile, oily coal that burns readily and brightly; cannel coal. |