Words Starting With "C"
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Cabbies
Cabbies refers to taxi drivers, typically those who operate privately owned taxis, often providing transportation services from a dispatch location, such as a taxi stand, to a passenger's requested destination. The term is often used informally and is common in some urban areas.
Cabby
A cabby is a colloquial or informal term for a taxi driver, typically one who operates a cab or other type of hired vehicle for transportation.
Caber
A caber is a large, heavy, and coarse-shaped tree trunk, typically a Scots pine or other hardwood, that is used as a traditional Scottish sporting object. It is typically around 12-20 feet (3.6-6.1 meters) long and weighs around 100-200 pounds (45-91 kilograms). Caber tossing is a popular activity at Scottish Highland games, where competitors attempt to toss the caber so that it lands in a specific position, usually with the upper end facing a predetermined direction.
Cabergoline
Cabergoline is a prescription medication that belongs to a class of drugs called dopamine receptor agonists. It is used to treat a variety of conditions, including:<br><br> Hyperprolactinemia: a condition in which there is too much prolactin, a hormone that regulates milk production, in the blood. Cabergoline is often used to treat this condition, especially in women who have stopped menstruating due to excessive prolactin production.<br> Prolactinoma: a benign tumor on the pituitary gland that produces excess prolactin. Cabergoline can help shrink the tumor and reduce prolactin levels.<br> Parkinson's disease: Cabergoline can be used off-label to treat the symptoms of Parkinson's disease, such as tremors, rigidity, and bradykinesia.<br> Breast cancer: Cabergoline has been studied for its potential to inhibit the growth of breast cancer cells and reduce the risk of recurrence.<br><br>Cabergoline works by mimicking the effects of dopamine, a neurotransmitter that regulates a variety of functions in the body, including hormone production and motor control. By stimulating dopamine receptors in the brain and pituitary gland, cabergoline can help reduce prolactin levels, shrink prolactinomas, and relieve symptoms of Parkinson's disease.
Cabernet
Cabernet is a type of red wine grape, typically used to make Cabernet Sauvignon wine. It is known for its bold and full-bodied flavor profile, which often includes notes of blackcurrant, blackberry, and spice.
Cabezon
Cabezon is a noun that refers to a large-head fish, specifically the California lancefish (Aphanopus carbo). It is a deep-water fish found off the west coast of North America, with a distinctive large head and long tail.
Cabezone
Cabezone is a noun that refers to the seed pod of the pimento pepper, often used as a spice or seasoning.
Cabiai
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Cabin
A cabin is a small, usually simple, dwelling or shelter, typically made of wood, used as a residence or retreat. It is often associated with rural or wilderness settings and is sometimes used as a synonym for a small hut or cottage.
Cabinda
Cabinda is a province located in the northwestern part of Angola, a country in Southern Africa. It is bordered by the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the north, the Republic of the Congo to the west and south, and Zambia to the southeast.
Cabinet
A cabinet is a piece of furniture, typically a tall, enclosed structure, used for storing or displaying items such as dishes, glasses, or other household goods. It is often found in kitchens, living rooms, or offices.
Cabinetmaker
A cabinetmaker is a craftsman who designs, builds, and installs cabinets, shelving units, and other pieces of furniture for kitchens, bathrooms, and other parts of a house or building. They typically have expertise in woodworking and are skilled in using various tools and techniques to create custom-made cabinetry.
Cabinetmaking
Cabinetmaking is the art of making furniture, especially cabinetwork, by hand or by machine. It involves the design, construction, and installation of cabinets, which are typically made of wood, used for storing, displaying, or holding various items such as clothes, kitchen utensils, or decorative objects.
Cabinetry
Cabinetry refers to the art of designing and building custom-made furniture and storage systems for kitchens, bathrooms, and other areas of a home or building. It includes the creation of cabinets, shelving units, and other types of furniture that are designed to be both functional and aesthetically pleasing.
Cabinets
Cabinets refer to pieces of furniture that are designed to store and organize things, such as dishes, glasses, utensils, and other household items. They are typically tall, flat-topped pieces with shelves and drawers that are mounted on walls or placed on the floor.
Cabins
Cabin: a small house or building, typically in the country or wilderness, used as a temporary or seasonal residence.
Cabirean
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Cabirian
Cabirian refers to something or someone related to Saint Cabrini, a Catholic saint. In a broader sense, it can also mean being related to or inspired by the values and principles of the saint, such as charity, compassion, and dedication to helping others.
Cabiric
Cabiric refers to something that is finely woven or intricately patterned, such as intricate embroidery or stitching. The term is often used to describe the delicate, ornate patterns found in textiles, particularly in clothing and accessories.
Cable
A cable is a length of thin, flexible material, typically made of twisted metal wires or fibers, used for transmitting electrical or optical signals, often used to connect devices, such as computers, TVs, and sound systems.
Cablegram
A cablegram is a written message that is sent through a telegraph or other wireless communication system, typically used for important or urgent messages. Prior to the widespread use of modern telecommunications methods, cablegrams were a common means of rapid communication over long distances.
Cables
Cables refer to long, thin pieces of flexible material used for carrying electrical signals, transmitting data, or providing physical support. They are often used in various applications such as telecommunications, electricity, and data transmission.
Cablet
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Cabling
Cabling refers to the process of installing or laying down cables, usually for the purpose of providing electrical power, telecommunications, or internet connectivity. It can also refer to the actual cables themselves that have been installed or laid down.
Cabob
Caboob is a variant of "cabob" which is a type of cooking method or technique. It specifically refers to a way of cooking meat, usually beef or venison, by wrapping it in leaves, usually cabbage or other leafy greens, and then slow-cooking it over a low heat. This method of cooking allows the meat to absorb the flavors of the leaves and the moisture of the surrounding heat, resulting in tender and flavorful dish.
Caboched
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Cabochon
A cabochon is a type of gemstone or jewel that has a smooth, domed, and polished surface, but is not cut with facets like a traditional gemstone. In other words, it has a flat bottom and a rounded top, rather than being cut with flat surfaces that reflect light.
Cabochons
Cabochons are a type of gemstone or jewelry setting that is characterized by a smooth, domed, and highly polished surface. Unlike faceted gems, which have flat, angled surfaces that reflect light, cabochons have a curved surface that diffuses light and creates a soft, luminous appearance. Cabochons are often used in jewelry making and can be made from various materials, including gemstones, glass, and plastics.
Cabombaceae
The Cabombaceae is a family of aquatic flowering plants, commonly known as shuttleworts or fanworts. They are found in freshwater ecosystems, particularly in lakes, ponds, and slow-moving streams, around the world.
Caboodle
The word "caboodle" is a noun that refers to the entire contents or belongings, especially those of a particular type or kind. It can also imply a collection or assortment of something, often in a careless or sloppy manner. For example, "She rummaged through her caboodle, searching for her favorite scarf."
Caboolture
Caboolture is a suburb located in Moreton Bay Region, Queensland, Australia. It is situated approximately 40 kilometers north of Brisbane's central business district. The name "Caboolture" is derived from the Kabi language, which was spoken by the indigenous people in the area. In Kabi, "Gubulutur" means "meeting place" or "gathering place", which refers to the spot where the local Aboriginal group would gather to meet and trade.
Caboose
A caboose is a type of railcar attached to the end of a train, typically used to signal to other trains that the train in front of it is slowing or stopping.
Cabooses
Cabooses are the rear cars of a train or freight train. They are typically equipped with a cupola, which provides a panoramic view of the surrounding area, allowing the crew to observe the track and potential hazards.