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- CARDLE
- CARDO
- CARDONAny of several large columnar cacti mostly of the genus Cereus.
- CARDOONAny member of the species Cynara cardunculus of prickly perennial plants which has leaf stalks eaten as a vegetable, related to the artichoke.
- CARDOONSplural of cardoon
- CARDOPHAGUS
- CARDOZA
- CARDSplural of card
- CARDSHARPA professional cheater at card games.
- CARDUUS
- CARDYAlternative spelling of cardie.
- CAREClose attention; concern; responsibility.
- CAREDsimple past and past participle of care
- CAREEM
- CAREENTo heave a ship down on one side so as to expose the other, in order to clean it of barnacles and weed, or to repair it below the water line.
- CAREENEDsimple past and past participle of careen
- CAREENSthird-person singular simple present indicative of careen
- CAREEROne’s calling in life; one's working occupation or profession, especially when pursued seriously or over a long period of time.
- CAREFULTaking care; attentive to potential danger, error or harm; cautious.
- CAREFULLYSorrowfully.
- CARELINEA helpline provided for customers by the manufacturer of a product.
- CARELINESplural of careline
- CAREME
- CAREN
- CARESthird-person singular simple present indicative of care
- CARESSAn act of endearment; any act or expression of affection; an embracing, or touching, with tenderness.
- CARESSEROne who caresses.
- CARETA mark ⟨ ‸ ⟩ used by writers and proofreaders to indicate that something is to be inserted at that point.
- CARETAKESthird-person singular simple present indicative of caretake
- CARETAKINGThe act of taking care or taking charge of something.
- CARETAKINGSplural of caretaking
- CARETSplural of caret
- CAREXAny member of the genus Carex of sedges.
- CARFAXA junction of four roads.
- CARFAXESplural of carfax
- CARFOX
- CARFOXES
- CARFULAs much as a car will hold. (Usually with reference to an automobile; sometimes with reference to a railroad car, especially in 19th-century texts.)
- CARFULSplural of carful
- CARGOFreight carried by a ship, aircraft, or motor vehicle.
- CARGOEDsimple past and past participle of cargo
- CARGOESplural of cargo
- CARGOOSEA species of grebe (Podiceps cristatus); the great crested grebe.
- CARGOSplural of cargo
- CARHOPA waiter or waitress who serves customers, especially in their vehicles, at a drive-in restaurant, sometimes on rollerskates.
- CARHOPPINGpresent participle and gerund of carhop
- CARHOPSplural of carhop
- CARIAD
- CARIBEpiranha fish
- CARIBESplural of caribe
- CARIBOUAny of several North American subspecies Rangifer tarandus of the reindeer.
- CARIBOUSplural of caribou
- CARIEDOf a tooth: affected by caries; decayed.
- CARIESThe progressive destruction of bone or tooth by decay. Ellipsis of dental caries (“tooth decay”).
- CARILION
- CARILLONA set of bells, often in a bell tower, sometimes operated by means of a keyboard (manual or pedal), originating from the Low Countries.
- CARILLONSplural of carillon
- CARINAA longitudinal ridge or projection like the keel of a boat.
- CARINAEplural of carina
- CARINALRelating to a carina
- CARINASplural of carina
- CARINATEShaped like a boat's keel.
- CARINGKind, sensitive, or empathetic.
- CARINGLYIn a caring manner.
- CARINGSplural of caring
- CARIOCAA sideways step in which one leg crosses over the other.
- CARIOCASplural of carioca
- CARIOLEA small, light, open one-horse carriage.
- CARIOLESplural of cariole
- CARIOSITYcaries
- CARIOUSHaving caries (bone or tooth decay); decayed, rotten.
- CARIS
- CARISMA
- CARITAS
- CARKTo be filled with worry, solicitude, or troubles.
- CARKEDsimple past and past participle of cark
- CARKINGpresent participle and gerund of cark
- CARKSplural of cark
- CARLA rude, rustic man; a churl.
- CARLEpeasant; fellow
- CARLESplural of carle
- CARLIKEResembling or characteristic of a car (road vehicle).
- CARLINEA woman; also, a hag or witch.
- CARLINESplural of carline
- CARLINGAlternative form of carline (“old woman”).
- CARLINGSplural of carling
- CARLOADThe contents of an automobile (passengers, supplies, etc.) for one trip.
- CARLOADSplural of carload
- CARLSplural of carl
- CARMAGNOLEA popular Red Republican song and dance, of the time of the first French Revolution.
- CARMAGNOLESplural of carmagnole
- CARMANA person who transported goods, usually with a horse and cart.
- CARMELA
- CARMELITE
- CARMELITES
- CARMELO
- CARMENplural of carman
- CARMINATIVERelieving the discomfort of gas in the digestive tract, either by reducing its production (by the gut microbiota) or by inducing its expulsion (whether as belches [upper GI action]
- CARMINATIVESplural of carminative
- CARMINEA purplish-red pigment, made from dye obtained from the cochineal beetle; carminic acid or any of its derivatives.