| carouse |
to revel in a boisterous and drunken manner. [2 definitions] |
| carousel |
a merry-go-round. [2 definitions] |
| -carp |
part of a fruit; fruit. |
| carp1 |
to complain and criticize constantly, esp. about petty things. |
| carp2 |
a large edible freshwater fish, found or bred in lakes and ponds. [2 definitions] |
| carpal |
of or pertaining to the wrist. [2 definitions] |
| carpal tunnel syndrome |
a pathological condition of pressure on the median nerve of the wrist and hand, usu. resulting in pain, numbness, and muscular weakening. |
| car park |
(chiefly British) a usu. paved area where motor vehicles can be parked; parking lot. |
| carpe diem |
(Latin) seize the day; the attitude or advice that one should enjoy today without thought for tomorrow. |
| carpel |
the female organ of a flower, consisting of a modified leaf that forms a single pistil or one member of a compound pistil, in which the seeds mature. |
| carpenter |
one who constructs or repairs wooden objects or structures. [3 definitions] |
| carpenter ant |
any of various types of large ant that nest in decaying trees and wood buildings and gnaw out tunnels in which to lay their eggs. |
| carpenter bee |
any of various types of bee that bore tunnels in wood and lay their eggs there. |
| carpentry |
the work or product of a carpenter. |
| carpet |
a heavy fabric covering for floors, often used to cover the floors of entire rooms. (Cf. rug.) [3 definitions] |
| carpetbag |
a traveling bag of heavy fabric, esp. carpet. [2 definitions] |
| carpetbagger |
one who moves to a place for the purpose of seeking political advantage. [2 definitions] |
| carpet beetle |
any of several small beetles whose larvae feed on and damage furs and woolens. |
| carpeting |
a fabric of which carpets are made. [2 definitions] |
| carpet sweeper |
a long-handled, hand-operated household implement containing a rotating brush that sweeps dirt, lint, and the like from rugs and carpets. |
| -carpic |
having (such) a number or type of fruit. |