| cerecloth |
a fabric coated with wax in order to render it waterproof, formerly used for wrapping the dead before burial. [2 definitions] |
| cerement |
(usu. pl.) a cerecloth or other shroud. |
| ceremonial |
pertaining to, characterized by, or used in a ceremony. [3 definitions] |
| ceremonious |
given to formality or ceremony; formally polite. [2 definitions] |
| ceremony |
a set of formalities, customs, or rites performed in order to give honor or validation, or this set of acts taken as an event. [4 definitions] |
| Ceres |
in Roman mythology, the goddess of agriculture; Demeter. [2 definitions] |
| cereus |
any of various tall cacti growing in tropical North and South America and the western United States. |
| cerise |
a bright red color, resembling that of ripe cherries. |
| cerium |
a highly reactive chemical element of the rare-earth group that has fifty-eight protons in each nucleus and that occurs naturally only in compounds. (symbol: Ce) |
| ceroplastic |
of or concerning modeling in wax. [2 definitions] |
| certain |
without doubt; convinced; sure. [8 definitions] |
| certainly |
by all means; without question. [3 definitions] |
| certainty |
the state of being assured, confident, or positive. [2 definitions] |
| certificate |
a document stating or affirming the veracity or factuality of something. [6 definitions] |
| certificate of deposit |
a document issued by a savings institution stating that the named person has a specified sum of money on deposit. |
| certification |
the act of certifying. [3 definitions] |
| certified |
guaranteed; assured. [2 definitions] |
| certified check |
a check bearing the issuing bank's guarantee that there is enough money on deposit to cover the check. |
| certified mail |
a postal service that, for a fee, guarantees the delivery of first-class uninsured mail by requiring the addressee to sign for it. [2 definitions] |
| certified public accountant |
an accountant who has received an official state certificate for having fulfilled the legal requirements of that state. |
| certify |
to affirm the accuracy or certainty of, esp. in a formal manner; confirm. [5 definitions] |