cedar |
any of several cone-bearing evergreen trees of the pine family with aromatic, durable wood. [3 definitions] |
cedar waxwing |
a brownish North American bird that has a crested head and red wing tips. |
cede |
to give up or surrender, esp. formally. |
cedi |
the chief monetary unit of Ghana, equaling one hundred pesewa. |
cedilla |
a diacritical mark (ç), placed under certain letters in French, Portuguese, Turkish, and Russian to indicate a particular pronunciation, as, in French, the sound of "s" for the letter "c". |
ceil |
to furnish with a ceiling. [2 definitions] |
ceiling |
the top interior surface of a room. [3 definitions] |
celandine |
a plant of the poppy family that has deeply divided leaves, yellow flowers, and a yellow-orange fluid in its stem. [2 definitions] |
Celebes |
an Indonesian island east of Borneo; Sulawesi. |
celebrant |
one who officiates at a religious ceremony, as a priest at communion. [3 definitions] |
celebrate |
to observe or commemorate (an occasion or event), as with gifts, festivities, or special rituals. [4 definitions] |
celebrated |
famous, usu. for some achievement or talent. |
celebration |
the act of celebrating. [2 definitions] |
celebrity |
one who is famous. [2 definitions] |
celerity |
speed in human action or motion; alacrity. |
celery |
a plant cultivated for its crunchy, edible stalk and for its leaves and seeds, used as seasoning. |
celery salt |
a seasoning that consists of ground celery seed and salt. |
celesta |
a small keyboard instrument fitted with a set of graduated metal plates that produce bell-like sounds when struck with hammers. |
celestial |
of or pertaining to heaven. [6 definitions] |
celestial body |
a natural object found outside earth's atmosphere, such as a planet, moon, star, or asteroid. |
celestial equator |
a great circle, corresponding to the earth's equator, on the celestial sphere. |