| C1 |
abbreviation of "Celsius," or "Centigrade," of, pertaining to, or designating a temperature scale on which zero degrees is the freezing point and one hundred degrees is the boiling point of water. |
| C2 |
symbol of the chemical element carbon. |
| C3 |
in Roman numeral notation, 100. |
| C. |
abbreviation of "cape," a point of land jutting into a large body of water (used in a proper name). |
| c2 |
abbreviation of "velocity of light." |
| c1 |
the third letter of the English alphabet. [5 definitions] |
| c.1 |
abbreviation of "copyright," the exclusive legal right to make copies of, distribute, or perform all or part of a published or recorded work for a certain extended period of time. |
| c.2 |
abbreviation of "circa," about; approximately. |
| c.3 |
abbreviation of "cup," or "cups," in the US, a unit of capacity equal to eight fluid ounces, 237 milliliters, or sixteen tablespoons; cupful. |
| Ca |
symbol of the chemical element calcium. |
| CA |
an abbreviation of "California," a U.S. state on the Pacific coast. |
| cab1 |
a taxicab. [3 definitions] |
| cab2 |
a Hebrew unit of measure equal to roughly two quarts. |
| cabal |
a small group of people engaged in a secret plot, usu. of a political nature. [3 definitions] |
| cabala |
a mystical system of scriptural interpretation that originated in Judaism and was conveyed throughout medieval Europe. [2 definitions] |
| caballero |
a Spanish or Latin American gentleman. [3 definitions] |
| cabana |
a small cottage or tentlike shelter, esp. one that serves as a bathhouse for swimmers. |
| cabaret |
a nightclub or restaurant that provides food, liquor, and live entertainment. |
| cabbage |
a vegetable with large green or purple leaves that overlap tightly to form a round head. [3 definitions] |
| cabbage butterfly |
any of several common white butterflies, the green larvae of which feed on cabbage and related plants. |
| cabbage palm |
any of several palms that have edible leaf buds. |