| censure |
severe criticism or disapproval. [4 definitions] |
| census |
an official count and statistical survey of a population, usu. conducted at periodic intervals. |
| cent |
a monetary unit of numerous countries, including the United States and Canada; a hundredth part of certain currencies. [2 definitions] |
| cental |
a unit of weight equal to one hundred pounds or 45.3 kilograms. |
| centaur |
in Greek mythology, any of a race of creatures that have the head, arms, and torso of a man and the trunk and legs of a horse. |
| centavo |
a monetary unit of several countries, esp. in Latin America. |
| Centella |
a small creeping plant used in herbal medicine, also called urban spadeleaf, gotu kola, or Asiatic pennywort. [2 definitions] |
| centenarian |
relating to or having lived to the age of one hundred. [2 definitions] |
| centenary |
of or pertaining to a period of one hundred years. [3 definitions] |
| centennial |
of or pertaining to a one hundredth anniversary. [4 definitions] |
| center |
the point that is in the exact middle of something, or that is equidistant from all points on a boundary. [9 definitions] |
| centerboard |
on a sailboat, a flat wooden or metal keel that can be raised or lowered for greater stability while the boat is in motion. |
| center field |
in baseball, the center area of the outfield, which extends behind second base. [2 definitions] |
| center fielder |
in baseball, the player who is stationed in center field when the other team is batting and whose primary function is to defend that territory. |
| centerfold |
the facing pages at the center of a magazine, often used for a large photograph or other graphic display. [2 definitions] |
| centerless |
combined form of center. |
| center of a circle |
the fixed point that is equidistant from all points that form a circle. |
| center of gravity |
that point in or near a body or mass about which all of its parts are in perfect balance. |
| center of mass |
the point at which the mass of an object or system of objects can be considered to be concentrated. |
| center of rotation |
a fixed point around which a figure rotates. |
| centerpiece |
an ornament or decoration occupying a central location, esp. the center of a dining table. |