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- CANDEL
- CANDELAIn the International System of Units, the base unit of luminous intensity; the luminous intensity, in a given direction, of a source that emits monochromatic radiation of frequency
- CANDELABRUMA candle holder with branches to hold more than one candle.
- CANDELABRUMSplural of candelabrum
- CANDELASplural of candela
- CANDENTGlowing as a result of its high temperature; incandescent, glowing with heat.
- CANDESCENTGlowing with heat; white-hot, incandescent.
- CANDI
- CANDIDImpartial and free from prejudice.
- CANDIDAA yeast of the genus Candida, usually specifically Candida albicans
- CANDIDACYThe state of being a candidate; candidateship.
- CANDIDNESSThe quality of being candid.
- CANDIDSplural of candid
- CANDIEAlternative form of candy (“Indian unit of mass”).
- CANDIEDsimple past and past participle of candy
- CANDIESplural of candie
- CANDIRUA small parasitic catfish, Vandellia cirrhosa, native to the Amazon river, rumored to swim up male urethras.
- CANDIRUSplural of candiru
- CANDLEA light source consisting of a wick embedded in a solid, flammable substance such as wax, tallow, or paraffin.
- CANDLEFISHAn oily edible fish, Thaleichthys pacificus, from the northern Pacific, that was once dried and used as a candle or torch by the Chinook Indians.
- CANDLEHOLDERA device for holding one or more lit candles
- CANDLELIGHTERA person who lights candles.
- CANDLELIGHTERSplural of candlelighter
- CANDLELITLit by a candle or candles.
- CANDLEMAS
- CANDLEPOWERA unit of luminous intensity of a light source, equal to 0.981 candelas.
- CANDLEPOWERSplural of candlepower
- CANDLERA person who makes candles; a chandler.
- CANDLERSplural of candler
- CANDLESplural of candle
- CANDO
- CANDORThe state of being sincere and open in speech; honesty in expression.
- CANDORSplural of candor
- CANDOURBritish and Canada standard spelling of candor.
- CANDOURSplural of candour
- CANDYCrystallized sugar formed by boiling down sugar syrup.
- CANDYGRAMA box of confectionery, delivered with a greeting or other prepared message, often used for Valentine's Day dances.
- CANDYGRAMSplural of candygram
- CANDYMENplural of candyman
- CANDYTUFTSplural of candytuft
- CANEA plant with simple stems, like bamboo or sugar cane, or the stem thereof: The slender, flexible main stem of a plant such as bamboo, including many species in the grass family Gra
- CANEBRAKEA dense thicket of sugarcane, bamboo or similar plants.
- CANEDsimple past and past participle of cane
- CANEGRUBSplural of canegrub
- CANELLAThe aromatic inner bark of Canella winterana, used as a spice with properties similar to cinnamon.
- CANEM
- CANEPHORAlternative form of canephora.
- CANEPHORAA caryatid supporting a basket on her head.
- CANEPHOREAlternative form of canephora.
- CANEPHORSplural of canephor
- CANEPHORUS
- CANEROne who canes.
- CANERSplural of caner
- CANESplural of cane
- CANESCENTTurning white or gray.
- CANFIELD
- CANFIELDS
- CANFORA
- CANFULAs much as a can will hold.
- CANFULSplural of canful
- CANGAlternative form of cangue (“type of pillory”).
- CANGE
- CANGLE
- CANGLED
- CANGLES
- CANGSplural of cang
- CANGUEA heavy wooden collar or yoke borne on the shoulders and enclosing the neck and arms, formerly used in East Asia to punish thieves and other criminals.
- CANGUESplural of cangue
- CANIBUS
- CANICULARSynonym of Sothic: of or related to the star Sirius.
- CANIDAny member of the family Canidae, including canines (dogs, wolves, coyotes and jackals) and vulpines (foxes).
- CANIDAE
- CANIDATE
- CANIDSplural of canid
- CANIEROf or relating to cane (the plant) or canes.
- CANIESTOf or relating to cane (the plant) or canes.
- CANINEOf, or pertaining to, a dog or dogs.
- CANINESplural of canine
- CANINITYThe state of being canine.
- CANIS
- CANISTELA tropical tree, Lucuma campechiana, from Central America and the Caribbean, that bears a sweet oval fruit.
- CANISTERA cylindrical or rectangular container usually of lightweight metal, plastic, or laminated pasteboard used for holding a dry product (as tea, crackers, flour, matches).
- CANISTEREDsimple past and past participle of canister
- CANISTERSplural of canister
- CANITIESThe condition of having gray hair.
- CANKERA plant disease marked by gradual decay.
- CANKEREDInfected with a canker or having a cankerous part.
- CANKEROUSInfected with canker; ulcerous.
- CANKERSplural of canker
- CANKERYFull of canker (plant disease); diseased and decaying.
- CANKLEAn obese or otherwise swollen ankle that blends into the calf without clear demarcation.
- CANKLESplural of cankle
- CANNAAny member of the genus Canna of tropical plants with large leaves and often showy flowers.
- CANNABICPertaining to hemp or cannabis.
- CANNERYA factory that produces canned goods.
- CANNIE
- CANNYCareful, prudent, cautious.
- CANO
- CANOEA small long and narrow boat, propelled by one or more people (depending on the size of canoe), using single-bladed paddles. The paddlers face in the direction of travel, in either
- CANOEDsimple past and past participle of canoe