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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]
Chasid see "Hasid."
chasm a deep fissure or cleft in the earth's surface; gorge. [3 definitions]
chassé a swift gliding dance step to the side or front. [2 definitions]
chasseur in the French army, a member of the light infantry or light cavalry, specially trained for rapid maneuvering. [3 definitions]
chassis in a motor vehicle, the frame supporting the body and engine. [4 definitions]
chaste not having committed fornication or adultery. [3 definitions]
chasten to awaken conscience or bring about moral improvement through suffering, discipline, or punishment. [3 definitions]
chastise to criticize harshly. [2 definitions]
chastity the practice or condition of sexual abstinence or virginity; celibacy. [2 definitions]
chasuble a loose, sleeveless garment worn by a priest over other clothing during Mass.
chat to talk in a friendly or informal manner. [7 definitions]