Palabras que empiezan por C — 1957 entradas

Las 1957 palabras del diccionario que empiezan por la letra C, en orden alfabético, cada una con su primera definición. Los acentos no alteran la ordenación —una inicial acentuada se coloca bajo su letra base—, pero la Ñ sí es una letra propia y tiene su propia sección.

• c3 acepcionesThe third letter of the English alphabet, called cee and written in the Latin script.
• C12 acepcionesThe third letter of the English alphabet, called cee and written in the Latin script.
• C.1 acepciónCentury.
• cab8 acepcionesA compartment at the front of a truck or train for the driver.
• Cab1 acepciónA type of aerial spin; a switch frontside rotation.
• CAB1 acepciónThe station code of Causeway Bay in Hong Kong.
• cabaret3 acepcionesLive entertainment held in a restaurant or nightclub; the genre of music associated with this form of entertainment, especially in early 20th century…
• cabbage16 acepcionesAn edible plant (Brassica oleracea var. capitata) having a head of green leaves.
• cabbie1 acepciónA cabdriver; someone who drives a taxi.
• Cabe1 acepciónA surname.
• cabin12 acepcionesA small dwelling characteristic of the frontier, especially when built from logs with simple tools and not constructed by professional builders, but…
• cabinet14 acepcionesA storage closet either separate from, or built into, a wall.
• cable18 acepcionesA long object used to make a physical connection. A strong, large-diameter wire or rope, or something resembling such a rope.
• Cable5 acepcionesA surname from Anglo-Norman.
• Cabot4 acepcionesA surname from French.
• Cabs1 acepciónCabaret Voltaire, an English music group formed in Sheffield in 1973.
• cackling1 acepciónA sound that cackles.
• cactus3 acepcionesAny member of the family Cactaceae, a family of flowering New World succulent plants suited to a hot, semi-desert climate.
• Cactus2 acepcionesA city in Texas.
• cadaver1 acepciónA dead body; especially the corpse of a human to be dissected.
• caddy6 acepcionesA small box or tin (can) with a lid for holding dried tea leaves used to brew tea.
• Caddy2 acepcionesA diminutive of the female given name Caroline.
• cade5 acepcionesabandoned by its mother and reared by hand
• Cade6 acepcionesA surname
• cadet6 acepcionesA student at a military school who is training to be an officer.
• Cadet1 acepciónA surname from French.
• Cadillac10 acepcionesA brand of luxury automobile (founded as an independent but since 1909 a marque of General Motors).
• caesar3 acepcionesAn emperor of Ancient Rome.
• Caesar5 acepcionesAn ancient Roman family name, notably that of Julius Caesar.
• cafe1 acepciónA convenience store, originally one that sold coffee and similar basic items.
• café2 acepcionesA coffee shop; an establishment selling coffee and sometimes other non-alcoholic beverages, simple meals or snacks, with a facility to consume them…
• cafeteria2 acepcionesA restaurant in which customers select their food at a counter then carry it on a tray to a table to eat.
• caffeine1 acepciónAn alkaloid, C₈H₁₀N₄O₂, found naturally in tea and coffee plants, which acts as a mild stimulant on the central nervous system.
• Caffrey1 acepciónA surname from Irish.
• cage19 acepcionesAn enclosure made of spaced bars, normally to hold animals while providing some ventilation.
• Cage1 acepciónA surname from French.
• caged4 acepcionesConfined in a cage.
• CAGED1 acepciónThe barre chords C, A, G, E, and D.
• Cahill1 acepciónA surname from Irish.
• Cain3 acepcionesThe son of Adam and Eve who killed his brother Abel.
• Caine1 acepciónA surname.
• Cairo18 acepcionesThe capital city of Egypt.
• Caitlin1 acepciónA female given name from Irish Caitlín, equivalent to English Catherine.
• Caitlyn1 acepciónA female given name from Irish, one of the modern spelling variants of Caitlin.
• cake12 acepcionesA rich, sweet dessert food, typically made of flour, sugar, and eggs and baked in an oven, and often covered in icing.
• cal2 acepcionesCalcium hydroxide (slaked lime).
• Cal5 acepcionesA short form of the male given names Caleb, Calum or Calvin.
• calamity2 acepcionesAn event resulting in great loss.
• calcium2 acepcionesThe chemical element (symbol Ca) with atomic number 20: a soft, silvery-white alkaline earth metal which occurs naturally as carbonate in limestone…
• calculate6 acepcionesTo determine the value of something or the solution to something by a mathematical process.
• calculated3 acepcionesArrived at or determined by mathematical calculation; ascertained mathematically.
• calculating2 acepcionesHaving the ability to calculate.
• calculation5 acepcionesThe act or process of calculating.
• calculator4 acepcionesA mechanical or electronic device that performs mathematical calculations; (now usually) an electronic one specifically.
• calculus6 acepcionesAny formal system in which symbolic expressions are manipulated according to fixed rules.
• calcutta1 acepciónA form of auction in which people invest in a player's success
• Calcutta2 acepcionesFormer name of Kolkata: the capital and largest city of West Bengal, India.
• Caldwell18 acepcionesA locality in Cardston County, Alberta, Canada.
• Caleb2 acepcionesCaleb the son of Jephunneh, an Israelite who entered Canaan with Joshua.
• calendar7 acepcionesAny system by which time is divided into days, weeks, months, and years.
• calf9 acepcionesA young cow or bull of any bovid, such as domestic cattle or buffalo.
• caliber8 acepcionesDiameter of the bore of a firearm, typically measured between opposite lands.
• California27 acepcionesThe most populous state of the United States. Capital: Sacramento. Largest city: Los Angeles.
• call56 acepcionesTo reach out with one's voice. To request, summon, or beckon.
• Call1 acepciónA surname.
• Callahan5 acepcionesA surname from Irish.
• called1 acepciónHaving been called.
• Callen2 acepcionesA surname from Irish.
• caller6 acepcionesThe person who makes a telephone call.
• Callie1 acepciónA female given name.
• calling2 acepcionesA strong urge (to do some particular thing with or in one's life, for example to become religious, to help the poor, or to be an entertainer).
• calm10 acepcionesPeaceful, quiet, especially free from anger and anxiety.
• calmed1 acepciónHaving been made calmer.
• calming2 acepcionesThat calms; soothing, relaxing
• calmly1 acepciónIn a calm manner; coolly.
• Calvin2 acepcionesA surname from French or Spanish, notably borne by John Calvin, French Protestant theologian.
• cam7 acepcionesA turning or sliding piece which imparts motion to a rod, lever or block brought into sliding or rolling contact with it.
• Cam4 acepcionesA river in Cambridgeshire, England, which passes through Cambridge and joins the Great Ouse.
• Cambodia1 acepciónA country in Southeast Asia. Official name: Kingdom of Cambodia. Capital: Phnom Penh.
• Cambridge14 acepcionesA city and local government district with borough status in Cambridgeshire, England, famous for its university.
• Camden27 acepcionesAn English habitational surname from Old English.
• came2 acepcionesUsed to indicate that the following event, period, or change in state occurred in the past, after a time of waiting, enduring, or anticipation
• Came2 acepcionesA surname.
• camel7 acepcionesA mammalian beast of burden, much used in desert areas, of the genus Camelus.
• Camel2 acepcionesA river in Cornwall, England, which flows into the Atlantic Ocean near Padstow.
• Camelot2 acepcionesA mythical location in England and the stronghold of King Arthur in the Arthurian legend.
• camera4 acepcionesA device for taking still or moving pictures or photographs.
• Camera1 acepciónA surname.
• cameraman1 acepciónSomebody who operates a movie camera or television camera.
• Cameron25 acepcionesA Scottish surname from Scottish Gaelic.
• Camilla3 acepcionesA warrior queen of the Volscians according to Virgil's Aeneid.
• Camille2 acepcionesA unisex given name from French.
• camouflage7 acepcionesA disguise or covering up.
• camp30 acepcionesAn outdoor place acting as temporary accommodation in tents or other simple structures.
• Camp4 acepcionesA diminutive of the male given name Campbell.
• campaign8 acepcionesA series of operations undertaken to achieve a set goal.
• Campbell19 acepcionesA characteristical surname from Scottish Gaelic.
• camper4 acepcionesA person who camps, especially in a tent etc.
• Camper1 acepciónA surname.
• campfire1 acepciónA fire at a campground or on a camping trip, often used for cooking, to provide light and heat, to drive away bugs, and as a focal point for sitting…
• camping2 acepcionesThe recreational or educational activity of temporarily living in a tent or similar accommodation.
• Camps1 acepciónA surname.
• campsite1 acepciónA place where one or more tents may be pitched for an overnight stay in an outdoor area.
• campus4 acepcionesThe grounds or property of a school, college, university, business, church, or hospital, often understood to include buildings and other structures.
• can34 acepcionesTo know how to.
• Can2 acepcionesA river in Essex, England, which joins the River Chelmer in Chelmsford; in full, the River Can.
• CAN2 acepcionesceric ammonium nitrate
• canada1 acepciónA traditional Portuguese unit of liquid volume equal to 1.7–2.1 liters depending on the area of Portugal, used particularly for wine.
• Canada5 acepcionesA country in North America. Capital: Ottawa. Largest city: Toronto.
• Canadian12 acepcionesOf, belonging to, or relating to Canada, its culture, or people.
• canal5 acepcionesAn artificial waterway or artificially improved river used for travel, shipping, or irrigation.
• Canal1 acepciónA surname.
• canary19 acepcionesA small, usually yellow, finch (genus Serinus), a songbird native to the Canary Islands.
• Canary2 acepcionesSomeone connected with Norwich City Football Club, as a fan, player, coach etc.
• cancel16 acepcionesTo cross out something with lines etc.
• Cancel1 acepciónA surname.
• cancelled3 acepcionesNo longer planned or scheduled.
• cancer3 acepcionesA disease in which the cells of a tissue undergo uncontrolled (often rapid) proliferation.
• Cancer3 acepcionesA constellation of the zodiac traditionally figured in the shape of a crab.
• candace1 acepciónTitle of any Nubian (Kush) queen or queen mother.
• Candace1 acepciónA female given name from Ancient Greek.
• Candice1 acepciónA female given name from Ancient Greek, variant of Candace.
• candid5 acepcionesImpartial and free from prejudice.
• candidate10 acepcionesA person who seeks to be elected or appointed to a position or privilege.
• candle8 acepcionesA light source consisting of a wick embedded in a solid, flammable substance such as wax, tallow, or paraffin.
• candlelight2 acepcionesThe light emitted by a candle.
• candy9 acepcionesCrystallized sugar formed by boiling down sugar syrup.
• Candy5 acepcionesA pet form of the female given name Candace or Candice.
• cane18 acepcionesA 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…
• Cane1 acepciónA surname.
• canine8 acepcionesOf, or pertaining to, a dog or dogs.
• canister8 acepcionesA cylindrical or rectangular container usually of lightweight metal, plastic, or laminated pasteboard used for holding a dry product (as tea,…
• cannabis3 acepcionesA tall annual dioecious plant (Cannabis, especially Cannabis sativa), native to central Asia and having alternate, palmately divided leaves and tough…
• canned5 acepcionesPreserved in cans.
• Cannes1 acepciónA city in Alpes-Maritimes department, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, southeastern France.
• cannibal1 acepciónAn organism which eats others of its own species or kind, especially a human who consumes human flesh.
• cannon17 acepcionesA complete assembly, consisting of an artillery tube and a breech mechanism, firing mechanism or base cap, which is a component of a gun, howitzer or…
• Cannon1 acepciónA surname.
• cannonball7 acepcionesA spherical projectile fired from a smoothbore cannon.
• cannot4 acepcionesCan not; be unable to (whether due to physical inability, logical impossibility, etc.).
• canoe5 acepcionesA 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…
• Canoe4 acepcionesA place name: A community in the city of Salmon Arm, Regional District of Columbia-Shuswap, British Columbia, Canada.
• canon15 acepcionesA generally accepted principle; a rule.
• Canon3 acepcionesA surname.
• canopy7 acepcionesA high cover providing shelter, such as a cloth supported above an object, particularly over a bed.
• cans2 acepcionesbreasts
• cant30 acepcionesAn argot, the jargon of a particular class or subgroup.
• Cant1 acepciónA surname.
• canteen7 acepcionesA water bottle, flask, or other vessel, typically used by a soldier or camper as a bottle for carrying water or liquor for drink.
• Cantonese7 acepcionesRelating to the city of Guangzhou (Canton) or the province of Guangdong.
• canvas10 acepcionesA type of coarse cloth, woven from hemp (traditionally) or from cotton and polyesters, useful for making sails, tents, and overcoats or as a surface…
• canvass16 acepcionesTo thoroughly examine or investigate (something) physically or by discussion; to debate, to gather opinion, to scrutinize.
• canyon2 acepcionesA valley, especially a long, narrow, steep valley, cut in rock by a river.
• Canyon9 acepcionesAn unincorporated community in Algoma district, in north-eastern Ontario, Canada.
• Cao3 acepcionesA county in Heze Prefecture, Shandong, China.
• cap47 acepcionesA close-fitting hat, either brimless or peaked.
• Cap2 acepcionesA nickname for the captain of a team, ship, etc.
• capability2 acepcionesThe power or ability to generate an outcome.
• capable2 acepcionesAble and efficient; having the ability needed for a specific task; having the disposition to do something; permitting or being susceptible to…
• capacity12 acepcionesThe ability to hold, receive, or absorb.
• cape8 acepcionesA piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into a sea or lake; a promontory; a headland.
• Cape1 acepciónA surname.
• capital17 acepcionesMoney and wealth: the means to acquire or produce goods and services, especially in a non-barter system.
• Capital2 acepcionesThe Capital Airlines, which operated as a trunk carrier in the United States before merging with United Airlines in 1961.
• capitalism3 acepcionesA socio-economic system based on private ownership of resources, and capital and their exploitation for profit.
• capitalist6 acepcionesOf, or pertaining to, capitalism.
• capitol2 acepcionesAny building or complex of buildings in which a legislature meets.
• Capitol4 acepcionesAny particular capitol The town hall of Toulouse, France.
• Capone1 acepciónA surname from Italian.
• cappuccino4 acepcionesAn Italian coffee-based beverage made from espresso to which milk that has been steamed or frothed is added.
• capri2 acepcionesA deep shade of sky blue between cyan and azure.
• Capri2 acepcionesAn island in the Bay of Naples; part of Campania.
• caps1 acepciónCapital letters; capitals.
• capsule15 acepcionesA membranous envelope.
• captain13 acepcionesA chief or leader.
• Captain3 acepcionesThe honorific of a captain, especially a ship's captain or a person with the military rank of captain.
• captioned1 acepciónContaining captions.
• captioning1 acepciónThe act of assigning a caption.
• captive8 acepcionesOne who has been captured or is otherwise confined.
• captivity3 acepcionesThe state of being captive.
• capture10 acepcionesAn act of capturing; a seizing by force or stratagem.
• captured1 acepciónThat has been captured.
• car17 acepcionesA wheeled vehicle that moves independently, with at least three wheels, powered mechanically, steered by a driver and mostly for personal…
• Car2 acepcionesThe most widespread of the Nicobarese languages spoken in the Nicobar Islands of India (ISO 839-3 code "caq").
• Cara2 acepcionesA female given name originating as a coinage.
• caramel5 acepcionesA smooth, chewy, sticky confection made by heating sugar and other ingredients until the sugars polymerize and become sticky.
• Caramel1 acepciónA surname from Occitan.
• caravan5 acepcionesA convoy or procession of travellers, their cargo and vehicles, and any pack animals, especially camels crossing a desert.
• carbon10 acepcionesThe chemical element (symbol C) with an atomic number of 6. It can be found in pure form for example as graphite, a black, shiny and very soft…
• Carbon6 acepcionesA surname.
• carcass6 acepcionesThe body of a dead animal, especially a vertebrate or other animal having flesh.
• card38 acepcionesA playing card.
• Card1 acepciónA surname originating as an occupation for a carder of wool.
• cardboard5 acepcionesA wood-based material resembling heavy paper, used in the manufacture of boxes, cartons and signs.
• cardiac5 acepcionesPertaining to the heart.
• cardinal10 acepcionesOf fundamental importance; crucial, pivotal.
• Cardinal5 acepcionesA player on the St. Louis Cardinals team.
• cards1 acepciónCard games.
• care12 acepcionesClose attention; concern; responsibility.
• Care1 acepciónA surname.