| CD-ROM |
an abbreviation for "compact disk, read only memory." |
| CDT |
abbreviation of "Central Daylight Time." |
| Ce |
symbol of the chemical element cerium. |
| C.E. |
abbreviation of Common Era or Christian Era. |
| ceanothus |
any tree or shrub of the genus Ceanothus, having clusters of blue or white flowers. |
| cease |
to stop or come to an end. [3 definitions] |
| cease-fire |
a temporary suspension of hostilities; truce. [2 definitions] |
| ceaseless |
continuous and unending. |
| cecropia moth |
(sometimes cap.) a very large North American moth that has wide brown wings with crescent-shaped red and black markings. |
| cecum |
a cavity opening at only one end, esp. the pouch at the head of the large intestine. |
| 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] |