English words: caudillismo to cavalierish
300 English words, part 38 of 202 of the words starting with C, A to Z. 36 have a page of their own.
English words caudillismo to cavalierish
- caudillismo noun /ˌkaʊdiːlˈjiːzməʊ/: The type of government ruled by a caudillo.
- caudillo noun /kɔˈdiː(j)oʊ/: A leader.
- caudilloism noun: Rule by a caudillo.
- caudilloship noun: A specific government of a caudillo.
- Caudine adjective: Of or pertaining to Caudium.
- caudinid noun: Any sea cucumber in the family Caudinidae.
- caudipterid noun: Any of the †Caudipteridae, a family of oviraptorosaurian dinosaurs.
- caudle noun, verb /ˈkɔːdəl/: A drink given to the sick, consisting of ale or wine, bread, and eggs.
- caudle cup noun: A two-handled cup, often with a cover.
- caudo- prefix: Of or relating to the tail, or anything tail-shaped.
- caudocentral adjective: caudal and central
- caudocephalad adjective: In a direction from the tail toward the head
- caudocephalic adjective: Going from the tail to the head.
- caudocranial adjective: Between head and tail.
- caudocranially adverb: In a caudocranial manner.
- caudodistal adjective: distal from the tail or posterior
- caudodistally adverb: In a caudodistal manner or direction
- caudodorsal adjective: Near the back of the tail
- caudodorsal cell hormone noun: Any of a class of neuropeptides present in the cerebral ganglia of certain freshwater snails
- caudodorsally adverb: Towards the back of the tail
- caudodorsolateral adjective: caudal and dorsolateral
- caudofemoral adjective: caudal and femoral
- caudofemoralis noun: A muscle present in the pelvic limb of most animals that possess a tail
- caudogenin noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
- caudolateral adjective: Of or pertaining to the tail and the side of an organ etc.
- caudolaterale adjective: caudolateral
- caudolaterally adverb: In a caudolateral fashion.
- caudomedial adjective: Of or pertaining to the tail and the inside (nearest the middle) of an organ etc
- caudomedially adverb: In a caudomedial fashion.
- caudomedian adjective: caudal and median
- caudomesopallium noun: caudal mesopallium
- caudoproximal adjective: caudal and proximal
- caudoputamen noun: The corpus striatum in rodents
- caudorostral adjective: caudal and rostral
- caudorostrally adverb: In a caudorostral manner or direction
- caudosacral noun: A sacral (bone) at the base of a tail
- caudoside noun: A naturally occurring compound, C₃₀H₄₄O₉, found in Cauda equina (A South African succulant) and other plants, known for its antioxidant and...
- caudothalamic adjective: Of, pertaining to, or connecting the caudate nucleus and the thalamus
- caudothoracic adjective: caudal and thoracic
- caudoventral adjective: Relating to the underside of an animal, near the tail
- caudoventrally adverb: In a caudoventral direction
- caudoventrolateral adjective: caudal and ventrolateral
- caudoventrolaterally adverb: In a caudoventrolateral manner or direction
- caudoversion noun: a bending in a caudal direction
- Caudwell proper noun: A surname.
- cauf noun /kɔːf/: A chest with holes for keeping fish alive in water.
- Caufield proper noun: A surname.
- Caughey proper noun /ˈkɑ.heɪ/: A surname from Irish.
- caught adjective, verb /kɔːt/: Of the method of being out in which the striker hits the ball and a fielder catches it.
- caught and bowled adjective: Out by being caught by the bowler.
- caught behind adverb, noun: Out by being caught by the wicketkeeper.
- caught between two stools phrase: Unable to fit into either of two conflicting categories, and as a result likely to fail.
- caught looking adjective: out on a third strike after not attempting to hit a pitch
- caught on the hop adjective: In a situation for which one is unprepared.
- caught short adjective: Needing to use the toilet at a point where no toilet facilities are available.
- caught stealing adjective: Thrown out (i.e. put out) while attempting to steal a base.
- caught up verb: simple past and past participle of catch up
- caught with one's pants down adjective: Caught off guard, unprepared, or in an embarrassing situation.
- cauim noun: An alcoholic beverage of Tupian origin, made by the fermentation of manioc, cashews, or maize.
- cauk noun /kɔːk/: An opaque, earthy variety of barite, or heavy spar.
- caul noun /kɔːl/: A style of close-fitting circular cap worn by women in the sixteenth century and later, often made of linen.
- caul fat noun: The fatty, transparent serous membrane that covers the intestines of cows, sheep, and pigs, often used as a casing for sausages and other meat dishes.
- Caulder proper noun: A surname.
- cauldron noun /ˈkɔːl.dɹən/: A large bowl-shaped pot used for boiling over an open flame.
- cauldron battle noun: battle of encirclement
- cauldron bottom noun: A large, round mass in a coal seam that forms part of the roof of a coal mine passage (usually being a fossilized root or stump); considered a hazard due to...
- cauldronful noun: As much as a cauldron will hold.
- cauldronlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a cauldron.
- Cauldwell proper noun: A surname.
- caulerpa noun: Any seaweed of the genus Caulerpa.
- caulerpenyne noun: The acetylenic toxin [(1E,3Z,4S,6E)-4-acetyloxy-3-(acetyloxymethylidene)-7,11-dimethyldodeca-1,6,10-trien-8-ynyl] acetate present in the green alga Caulerpa...
- caulerpicin noun: A mixture of toxic ceramides present in green alga of the genus Caulerpa.
- caulerpin noun: A bisindole alkaloid present in a green alga of the genus Caulerpa.
- caulescence noun: The degree to which something, such as a plant or neuron, has a well-formed main stem.
- caulescent adjective: having a well-developed stem above ground; with a trunk
- Cauley proper noun: A surname.
- Caulfield proper noun: A surname.
- cauli noun /ˈkɒli/: Clipping of cauliflower.
- caulicle noun: A small stalk or stem, especially the rudimentary stalk of a seed embryo
- caulicole noun: Synonym of cauliculus.
- caulicolous adjective: That grows parasitically on the stems of other plants
- cauliculus noun: In the Corinthian capital, any of the eight stalks rising out of the lower leafage and terminating in leaves which seem to support the volutes.
- caulidium noun: The stem-like axis of a bryophyte.
- caulie noun: Alternative form of cauli (“cauliflower”).
- cauliferous adjective: Giving rise to a stalk or stem
- caulifloret noun: A single floret of cauliflower.
- cauliflorous adjective: Having flowers on the stem.
- cauliflory noun: The quality of being cauliflorous.
- cauliflower noun, verb /ˈkɒl.i.flaʊ.ə/: Brassica oleracea var. botrytis, an annual variety of cabbage, of which the cluster of young flower stalks and buds is eaten as a vegetable.
- cauliflower cheese noun: A British dish of boiled cauliflower served with a cheese sauce.
- cauliflower coral noun: A coral of the genus Pocillopora.
- cauliflower ear noun: An ear swollen and deformed by repeated blows, common among boxers and rugby players.
- cauliflower fungus noun: Any mushroom of genus Sparassis, especially of species Sparassis crispa.
- cauliflower mushroom noun: Any member of the genus Sparassis of parasitic and saprobic mushrooms.
- cauliflower rice noun: A rice-like food prepared from cauliflower.
- cauliflowered adjective, verb: Swollen up into a cauliflower ear.
- caulifloweret noun: A single floret of cauliflower.
- cauliflowerlike adjective: Characteristic of a cauliflower
- cauliflowery adjective: Resembling or characteristic of cauliflower.
- cauliform adjective: Having the form of a caulis.
- cauligenous adjective: Originating from the stem of a plant.
- cauligerous adjective: cauligenous
- caulimovirid adjective, noun: Relating to the caulimoviruses
- caulimovirus noun: Any virus of the genus Caulimovirus.
- caulinar adjective: Synonym of cauline.
- caulinary adjective: Synonym of cauline.
- cauline adjective: Growing immediately on a caulis, the main stem of a plant; of or pertaining to a caulis.
- caulini noun /kɒlˈiːni/: A hybridized cultivar of Brassica oleracea (broccoli) exhibiting features which resemble both cauliflower and broccolini.
- caulirosulate adjective: Arranged in rose-like clusters at the end of the stem.
- caulis noun /ˈkɔːlɪs/: Each of the main stalks which support the volutes and helices of a Corinthian capital.
- caulk noun, verb /kɔːk/: Caulking.
- caulk off verb: To go to sleep; to sleep instead of working.
- caulkable adjective: Able to be caulked.
- caulked adjective, verb: Having cracks or crevices stopped-up with a filler.
- caulken noun: Alternative spelling of calkin.
- caulker noun: A person who caulks various structures (as ships) and certain types of piping.
- caulkhead noun: Someone from the Isle of Wight
- caulkin noun: Alternative spelling of calkin.
- caulking noun, verb: A sealing material used to seal joints between heterogeneous materials in many kinds of construction and manufacture.
- caulking gun noun: A tool for applying sealant, adhesives, etc., consisting of a metal skeleton with spring-loaded trigger into which a tube of sealant, caulk, etc., is fitted.
- caulking iron noun: a tool, rather like a chisel, used to caulk a ship, tighten seams in ironwork and other things
- caulklike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of caulk.
- caulky adjective: Of or pertaining to caulk.
- caulobacter noun: Any of the bacteria of the genus Caulobacter.
- caulocarpous adjective: Bearing flowers and fruit on the stem or branches from year to year (as ordinary shrubs and trees)
- caulocystidial adjective: Relating to the caulocystidium.
- caulocystidium noun: A relatively large cell found on the stipe of a basidiomycete.
- caulode noun: A portion of a thallophyte that simulates a stem.
- caulohymenium noun: A fruiting layer in some fungi
- cauloid adjective: Resembling a stem
- caulome noun /ˈkɔːləʊ̯m/: A stem structure or stem axis of a plant, viewed as a whole.
- caulomer noun: A secondary axis in a sympodium.
- caulomic adjective: Relating to a caulome.
- caulonema noun: A filamentous, pigmented growth in a bryophyte
- caulonemal adjective: Related to or composed of caulonemata.
- caulophrynid noun: Any fish in the family Caulophrynidae of fanfins or hairy anglerfish.
- caulophylline noun: Synonym of methylcytisine.
- caulosphere noun: A phyllosphere of stems
- caulotaxis noun: The order of branches upon a stem.
- caum verb: To whiten with camstone.
- cauma noun /ˈkaʊmə/: Great heat, as of the body in fever.
- caumstone noun: Alternative form of camstone.
- caunch noun: Alternative form of canch.
- caunse noun: A paved road or causeway.
- caup noun: Cup.
- cauponize verb: To sell wine or victuals.
- cauri noun /ˈkaʊɹi/: A former monetary subdivision, equivalent to one hundredth of a Guinean syli.
- caus- prefix: Heat; fever.
- causa proxima noun: proximate cause
- causa remota noun: An indirect cause.
- causa sui noun: Something that is generated within itself, or assigns itself a purpose.
- causability noun: The condition of being causable
- causable adjective: That may be caused
- causal adjective, noun /ˈkɔːzəl/: Of, relating to, or being a cause of something; causing.
- causal-final adjective, noun: Pertaining to any case that indicates the intention of achieving a specific final result.
- causal link noun: A relationship between two things in which one of them causes the other.
- causal loop noun: A system or sequence of cause and effect relationships where variables influence one another in a circular, feedback pattern.
- causal loop paradox noun: Synonym of bootstrap paradox
- causal ontology noun: Language or other descriptive system which restricts that which can be described to that which can be.
- causal set noun: A set of spacetimes that have a causality relationship
- causal verb noun: Synonym of causative verb.
- causalgia noun: A disorder with intense burning pain, type 2 of two types of complex regional pain syndrome.
- causalgic adjective: Relating to causalgia.
- causalgiform adjective: Of or relating to pain disorders or behaviors that are similar in nature or appearance to causalgia.
- causalism noun: The doctrine that actions have a direct cause, especially that people's actions are caused by their mental state at the time.
- causalist noun: A proponent of causalism
- causality noun /kɔːˈzæl.ɪ.tɪ/: The agency of a cause; the action or power of a cause, in producing its effect.
- causally adverb: In a causal manner.
- causate adjective, noun, verb: The effect of a cause.
- causation noun /kɔːˈzeɪ.ʃən/: The act of causing.
- causational adjective: pertaining to causation
- causationism noun: Belief in a first cause.
- causationist adjective, noun: One who believes in a first cause.
- causative adjective, noun /ˈkɔːzətɪv/: Acting as a cause.
- causative verb noun: A verb that shows the manner in which something occurred by indicating that another person or object caused it.
- causatively adverb: In a causative manner
- causativeness noun: The quality of being causative.
- causativity noun: The property of being causative.
- causativization noun: The process of causativizing.
- causativize verb: To make or become causative.
- causator noun /kɔːˈzeɪtə(ɹ)/: Someone or something that causes something; a causer.
- cause conjunction, noun, verb /kɔːz/: The source of, or reason for, an event or action; that which produces or effects a result.
- cause a stir verb: To cause controversy, or raise a disturbance.
- cause and effect noun: Causation; causality; the process whereby a cause leads to an effect.
- cause celebre noun /ˈkɔːz sɛˈlɛbɹ(ə)/: An issue or incident (originally, a legal case) arousing widespread controversy or public debate.
- cause of action noun: A condition under which one party would be entitled to sue another.
- cause of death noun: The official cause of a human death as typically determined by a coroner during an autopsy and included on the death certificate of a deceased person.
- causedness noun: The state or quality of being caused.
- causee noun: The agent of the caused event in a causative construction.
- causeful adjective: Having a cause
- causeless adjective /ˈkɔːzləs/: Having no obvious cause; fortuitous or inexplicable.
- causelessly adverb: Without cause; in a causeless manner.
- causelessness noun: The state or quality of being causeless; absence of a cause.
- causely adverb: In a causal manner.
- causer noun: someone or something that causes or produces an effect.
- causerie noun: An informal conversation, or casual short written article, especially on a serious topic.
- causet noun: causal set
- causeuse noun: A sofa for two people; a love seat or tête-à-tête.
- causeway noun, verb /ˈkɔːz.weɪ/: A road that is raised so as to be above water, marshland, and similar low-lying obstacles, which in some cases may flood periodically (e.g. due to tides)....
- causewayed adjective: Having a causeway
- causewayman noun: A man employed to build a causeway.
- causey noun /ˈkɔːzi/: An embankment holding in water; a dam.
- causeyed adjective: Having a causey.
- causeymaker noun: A person who lays cobblestones.
- causeyman noun: Alternative form of causewayman.
- causiaroside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
- causidical adjective: Relating to an advocate (lawyer), or to the maintenance and defence of lawsuits.
- causimomancy noun: Divination by studying the behaviour of objects placed in a fire. Related to empyromancy and pyromancy.
- causingness noun: The quality or characteristic of being the cause of something.
- Causley proper noun: A surname.
- Caussade proper noun: A commune in Tarn-et-Garonne department, Occitania, France.
- caustic adjective, noun /ˈkɔːstɪk/: Capable of burning, corroding or destroying organic tissue.
- caustic alkali noun: The hydrate of potassium (called caustic potash) or sodium (caustic soda).
- caustic ammonia noun: Ammonia as a gas, or in solution.
- caustic barley noun: Synonym of sabadilla.
- caustic curve noun: A curve to which the ray of light, reflected or refracted by another curve, are tangents, the reflecting or refracting curve and the luminous point being in...
- caustic lime noun: Synonym of quicklime.
- caustic marine alkali noun: sodium hydroxide.
- caustic pencil noun: A device for applying topical medication containing silver nitrate and potassium nitrate, used for chemical cauterization of the skin.
- caustic potash noun: Potassium hydroxide.
- caustic soda noun /ˌkɔːstɪk ˈsəʊdə/: sodium hydroxide (NaOH), a strong alkaline substance used in the manufacture of paint, soap and detergents, or as a drain cleaner.
- caustic sulphite caramel noun: A material manufactured by heating sugars with a sulphite and, normally, caustic soda.
- caustic surface noun: A surface to which rays reflected or refracted by another surface are tangents.
- caustic volatile alkali noun: ammonium hydroxide
- caustic wood alkali noun: Potassium hydroxide.
- caustically adverb: In a caustic manner.
- causticate verb: To treat with a caustic substance.
- causticise verb: Alternative spelling of causticize.
- causticiser noun: Alternative form of causticizer.
- causticism noun: A caustic attitude or utterance.
- causticity noun /kɔːˈstɪsɪti/: The quality of being physically caustic; burning, corrosive.
- causticization noun: The process of making something caustic.
- causticize verb: To make caustic.
- causticizer noun: A device that causticizes.
- causticness noun: The state or quality of being caustic.
- Causticum noun: A homeopathic remedy based on diluted potassium hydrate.
- caustification noun: The production of caustic soda (or caustic potash) by treatment of sodium carbonate (or potassium carbonate) with quicklime
- caustobiolith noun: caustic (from the destruction of organic tissue) biolith
- Causton proper noun: A surname.
- caut verb /kɔːt/: To emit the characteristic call of a panther.
- cautel noun /ˈkɔːtəl/: deceit
- cautelous adjective: Skillful in trickery or deception; cunning, wily.
- cautelously adverb: In a cautelous manner.
- cautelousness noun: The state or quality of being cautelous.
- cauter noun: A hot iron for searing or cauterizing.
- cauterant noun: Any substance that cauterizes
- cauterisation noun: Alternative form of cauterization.
- cauterise verb: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of cauterize.
- cauteriser noun: Alternative spelling of cauterizer.
- cauterism noun: The use or application of a caustic; cautery.
- cauterization noun /ˌkɔːtəɹaɪˈzeɪʃən/: The act of searing organic tissue by the application of a cautery or caustic; also, the effect of such application.
- cauterize verb /ˈkɔːtəɹaɪz/: To burn and hence seal open tissue using a heated article or caustic agent so as to stop bleeding or minimise the risk of infection.
- cauterizer noun: One who, or that which, cauterizes.
- cauterizing stone noun: Lunar caustic; silver nitrate used for cauterizing.
- cautery noun /ˈkɔːtəɹi/: The use of either extreme heat or extreme cold to either cut or seal body tissue.
- Cauthen proper noun: A surname.
- CAUTI noun: Initialism of catheter-associated urinary tract infection.
- caution noun, verb /ˈkɔːʃ(ə)n/: Prudence when faced with, or when expecting to face, danger; care taken in order to avoid risk or harm.
- caution fatigue noun: A natural reaction to prolonged stress that causes one to experience exhaustion and renders one less motivated to adhere to safety guidelines.
- caution money noun: deposit (money deposited as a guarantee)
- caution - slippery when wet phrase: Warning, often in the form of a sign, that people should pay attention when walking on a wet and slippery floor not to fall down and get injured.
- caution to snakes noun: Something bizarre or astonishing.
- cautionable adjective /ˈkɔːʃ(ə)n.ə.b(ə)l/: Able to be cautioned or warned; susceptible to being given a caution.
- cautional adjective: Synonym of cautionary.
- cautionally adverb: In a cautional manner
- cautionaries noun: Those who air on the side of caution regarding military engagement.
- cautionary adjective /ˈkɔːʃənəɹi/: Serving to caution or warn; admonitory
- cautionary block noun: A block in which two or more trains are permitted to travel, with certain restrictions.
- cautionary tale noun: A story, originally told in folklore, to warn its audience of a certain danger.
- cautioned adjective, verb: That has received a caution (typically from the police)
- cautioner noun: A person who cautions.
- cautioning noun, verb: The act of giving a warning.
- cautionist noun: A cautious person.
- cautionry noun: suretyship
- cautious adjective /ˈkɔːʃəs/: Using or exercising caution; careful; tentative
- cautiously adverb /ˈkɔːʃəsli/: In a cautious manner.
- cautiousness noun: The state of being cautious; wariness
- cauzee noun: A judge, a qazi
- cav noun: Alternative form of cav
- cava noun /ˈkɑː.və/: Alternative letter-case form of Cava, a Catalan white sparkling wine.
- Cavachon noun: A breed of dog that is a cross between a Bichon Frisé and a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel.
- cavaedium noun /kəˈviː.di.əm/: The central hall or court within an Ancient Roman house.
- cavagnole noun: A game of chance similar to roulette, played for low stakes on a board on which the numbers 1 to 70 are marked.
- cavagram noun: Alternative form of cavogram.
- caval adjective /ˈkeɪ.vəl/: Relating to the vena cava.
- cavalcade noun, verb /ˈkæv.əlˌkeɪd/: A procession of riders, vehicles, ships, etc.
- Cavalera proper noun: A surname from Portuguese.
- cavalero noun: A cavalier.
- cavalery noun: cavalier, courtly gentleman
- cavaletto noun: Alternative form of cavalletto.
- cavalier adjective, noun, verb /ˌkævəˈlɪɚ/: Lacking the proper care or concern for something important, reckless, rash, high-handed.
- Cavalier King Charles Spaniel noun: A small breed of spaniel having a flat head, short muzzle, long ears, and long silky coat of various colors.
- Cavaliere proper noun: A surname.
- cavaliere servente noun: In Italy, a man who attends a lady, especially one who is married, with fantastical devotion; a cicisbeo.
- Cavalieri proper noun: A surname.
- cavalierish adjective: Somewhat like a cavalier.
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Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under C: 60,525 words, in 202 parts.