| charlotte |
a dessert made by lining a mold with cake, which is then filled with custard, cooked fruit, or whipped cream. |
| Charlotte Amalie |
the capital of the U.S. Virgin Islands. |
| charlotte russe |
a dessert consisting of a lining of ladyfingers or sponge cake filled with Bavarian cream. |
| charm |
(sometimes pl.) the capability to allure, delight, and please; attractiveness. [11 definitions] |
| charming |
alluring, delightful, or very attractive. |
| charmless |
combined form of charm. |
| charnel |
a place for depositing human corpses or their bones. [2 definitions] |
| Charolais |
any of a breed of white beef cattle often used to crossbreed with other types of cattle. |
| Charon |
in Greek and Roman mythology, the ferryman who transported the dead across the river Styx to the underworld. [2 definitions] |
| charr |
variant of char2. |
| charry |
resembling or covered with charcoal. |
| chart |
a display of information in graphic or tabular form. [6 definitions] |
| charter |
a document issued by a government or other central authority, permitting the organization of a corporation, branch, or other subordinate body. [7 definitions] |
| charter member |
any of an organization's founders or original members. |
| chartreuse |
a yellowish green color. [2 definitions] |
| charwoman |
a woman employed to perform general cleaning work, usu. in a large building. |
| chary |
wary or mindful; cautious. [4 definitions] |
| chase1 |
to follow with the goal of overtaking; run after. [9 definitions] |
| chase2 |
a frame into which type is set for printing. [2 definitions] |
| chase3 |
to make ornamental grooves or indentations in; emboss. |
| chaser |
one that chases. [2 definitions] |