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changeover the process of conversion from one system or condition to another.
change ringing the art of ringing a harmoniously tuned set of bells or chimes in every possible sequence without repetition.
changing becoming different; shifting; varying.
changing of the guard a ceremony in which a guard is replaced by another guard.
Chang Jiang the longest river of Asia, flowing from Tibet through central China into the East China Sea; Chang; Yangtze.
Chang Jiang River the longest river of Asia, flowing from Tibet through central China into the East China Sea; Chang; Yangtze.
channel the bed of a river, stream, or other waterway. [8 definitions]
chanson a music-hall or cabaret song, usu. in French or in a French style.
chansonnier a French singer and writer, often of satirical or topical songs.
chant a song, esp. one which is sung on the same note or few notes throughout. [7 definitions]
chanterelle a large edible yellow mushroom with a fruity odor.
chanteuse a female singer, esp. a cabaret entertainer.
chantey a sailor's song, esp. one sung to the rhythm of the work.
chanticleer a rooster.
Chanukah Hanukkah.
chaos a state, condition, or place of complete disorder and confusion. [2 definitions]
chaotic completely disordered or disorganized; in a state of utter confusion.
chap1 to crack or redden (the skin). [3 definitions]
chap2 (informal) a man or boy; fellow.
chaparejos seatless leather trousers worn by cowboys over their regular pants, for extra protection; chaps.
chaparral a low, dense growth of shrubby oaks and brush, esp. in the American Southwest.