English words: cadmoindite to cage fighter

300 English words, part 4 of 202 of the words starting with C, A to Z. 26 have a page of their own.

English words cadmoindite to cage fighter

cadmoindite noun: An isometric-hexoctahedral mineral containing cadmium, germanium, indium, iron, sulfur, and zinc.
cadmopone noun: A cadmium lithopone pigment.
cadmoselite noun: A rare hexagonal cadmium selenide mineral, black to grey in colour.
cadmous adjective: Of a compound, containing cadmium with an oxidation number of 1, however most have been proved to not exist.
Cadmus proper noun /ˈkædməs/: A Phoenician prince, son of king Agenor of Tyre. Was sent by his royal parents to seek and return his sister Europa after being abducted from Phoenicia by...
cadoceratid noun: Any fossil ammonite of the family Cardioceratidae
Cadogan proper noun /kəˈdʌɡən/: A surname from Welsh or A surname from Irish.
Cadousian noun: Alternative form of Cadusian.
cadr noun /ˈkɑːdə/: Car of the cdr in Lisp. The second element in a list.
cadralazine noun: A certain antihypertensive drug.
cadrans noun: An instrument by which a gem is adjusted while being cut.
cadre noun /ˈkɑː.də/: A frame or framework.
cadreman noun: A member of a cadre.
cadreship noun: The members of a cadre.
caducary adjective: Relating to escheat, forfeiture, or confiscation.
caduce adjective, noun /kəˈdjuːs/: caducous.
caducean adjective: Of or relating to the caduceus, Mercury's wand, and symbol of medicine.
caduceus noun /kəˈdu.si.əs/: The official wand carried by a herald in ancient Greece and Rome, specifically the one carried in mythology by Hermes, the messenger of the gods, usually...
caduciary adjective: Alternative form of caducary.
caducibranch noun: Any caducibranchiate organism.
caducibranchiate adjective: With temporary gills; applied to those amphibians (most amphibians do this) in which the gills do not remain in adult life, but generally turn into legs.
caducicorn adjective: Having deciduous horns or antlers.
caducifolious adjective: Having deciduous leaves
caducity noun: Dotage or senility.
caducous adjective /kəˈdjuːkəs/: Of a part of an organism, disappearing in the normal course of development.
caducously adverb: In a caducous manner.
caduke adjective: perishable; frail; transitory
Cadusian noun: A member of the Cadusii.
Cadusii noun: A tribe of Media settled on the shores of the Caspian Sea.
cadwaladerite noun: A yellow mineral with the chemical formula Al(OH)C₂|4H₂O.
Cadwallader proper noun /kædˈwɒl.ə.dər/: A surname from Welsh.
cadweed noun: Synonym of pigweed (“Heracleum sphondylium”).
cadwelding noun: A welding technique producing good electrical conducting welds by using a highly exothermic thermite reaction between copper oxide and a metal such as...
Cadwell proper noun: A surname.
cady noun: Obsolete spelling of caddie.
CAE noun: Acronym of Certificate in Advanced English, the second highest level ESOL exam awarded by Cambridge University.
caec- prefix: Alternative form of caeco-.
caecal adjective /ˈsiːkəl/: Of or pertaining to the caecum.
caecally adverb: via the caecum
caecectomy noun: Alternative form of cecectomy.
caecid noun: Any gastropod in the family Caecidae.
caecilian noun /sɪˈsɪliən/: Any of a group of burrowing amphibians of the order Gymnophiona that resemble earthworms or snakes.
caeciliid noun: Any of the wormlike amphibians in the family Caeciliidae.
caeciliusid noun: Any barklouse in the family Caeciliusidae.
caecitis noun: inflammation of the caecum
caecity noun: Alternative form of cecity.
caeco- prefix /ˈsiːkoʊ-/: caecum.
caecocentral adjective: Alternative form of cecocentral.
caecopexy noun: The surgical anchoring of an excessively mobile caecum.
caecostomy noun: An operation involving bringing the caecum through the abdominal wall, most often by a tube, and opening it for drainage or decompression, usually to treat...
caecotrope noun: Alternative spelling of caecotroph.
caecotroph noun: In certain mammals, especially rabbits and some rodents, a cake or pellet of food which is produced by means of digestion and expulsion through the anus.
caecotrophagic adjective: Relating to the ingestion of caecotrophs
caecotrophic adjective: Relating to caecotrophy
caecotrophy noun: In certain mammals, especially rabbits and other lagomorphs, the consumption of food pellets which are naturally produced by means of digestion, retention...
caeculid noun: Any of the trombidiform mites in the family Caeculidae
caecum noun /ˈsiː.kəm/: A cavity open at one end (such as the blind end of a duct), especially a blind pouch connected to the large intestine between the ileum and the colon.
Caedmon proper noun /ˈkæd.mən/: A famous Northumbrian poet, the author of Cædmon's Hymn.
Caedmonian adjective /kædˈməʊ.ni.ən/: Of or relating to the poet Caedmon.
Caedmonic adjective: Of or relating to the poet Caedmon.
Cael proper noun: A male given name.
caelatura noun: The art of producing decorative metalwork other than statuary, such as reliefs, intaglios, engravings, and chasing.
Caelian adjective: Of or relating to Caelius Vibenna, a noble Etruscan who lived c. 750 BCE.
caeliferan noun: Any insect of the suborder Caelifera
caeliferin noun: Any of a group of sulfated fatty acids in the regurgitant of the grasshopper Schistocerca americana
Caelum proper noun /ˈsiːləm/: A summer constellation of the southern sky, said to resemble a chisel.
Caen proper noun /kɑn/: A city in Calvados department, Normandy, France.
Caen stone noun: A cream-coloured limestone used in building, found near Caen, France.
caenacin noun: A protein (with associated gene "CaeNaCin") present in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans
caenagnathid noun: Any dinosaur in the family Caenagnathidae.
caenid noun: Any mayfly in the family Caenidae.
caenobium noun: Rare spelling of coenobium.
caenogastropod noun: Any gastropod of the subclass Caenogastropoda.
caenogenesis noun: The embryotic development of structures or characteristics not present in the species before.
caenogenetic adjective: Relating to caenogenesis.
caenogeny noun: Synonym of caenogenesis.
caenolestid noun: Any member of the family Caenolestidae of shrew opossums.
caenolestoid adjective: Relating to or characteristic of the shrew possums of the family Caenolestidae.
caenophidian noun: Any snake of the superfamily Colubroidea
caenopithecine noun: Any extinct primate of the subfamily Caenopithecinae
caenopore noun: Any of a group of pore-forming antimicrobial proteins produced by nematodes of the genus Caenorhabditis.
caenotheriid noun: Alternative form of cainotheriid.
Caenozoic adjective, noun: Alternative form of Cenozoic.
caeoma noun /siːˈəʊmə/: An aecium of some rust fungi that has no peridium or outer membrane.
caer noun: A Welsh fortress.
Caerau proper noun: A village in Maesteg community, Bridgend borough county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SS8594).
caeremoniarius noun /ˌsɛɹɪˌmə(ʊ).niˈɛəɹi.əs/: An official in charge of religious ceremonies.
caeremony noun: Early Modern form of ceremony.
caerimony noun: Early Modern form of ceremony.
Caerlaverock proper noun: A civil parish of Dumfries and Galloway council area, Scotland (but historically in Dumfriesshire).
Caerleon proper noun /kɑːˈlɪən/: A locality in the Mid-Western council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia.
Caernarfon proper noun /kɑɹˈnɑɹvən/: A port town and community with a town council in Gwynedd, Wales, the location of a castle and a high proportion of Welsh speakers (OS grid ref SH4862).
Caernarvon proper noun: Former spelling of Caernarfon.
caerphilly noun /kɛːˈfɪli/: A light-colored, crumbly cheese made from cow's milk.
Caersws proper noun: A village and community on the River Severn in Powys, Wales (OS grid ref SO0392).
caerulean adjective: Alternative spelling of cerulean.
caerulein noun: Alternative form of cerulein.
caerulescent adjective: Alternative form of cerulescent.
caeruletide noun: Alternative form of ceruletide.
caerulin noun: Synonym of ceruletide.
caeruloplasmin noun: Alternative form of ceruloplasmin.
Caerwent proper noun: A village and community in south Monmouthshire, Wales (OS grid ref ST4790).
CAES noun: Initialism of compressed air energy storage.
caesalpin noun: A furanoditerpene isolated from Guilandina bonduc (syn. Caesalpinia bonducella).
caesalpinaceous adjective: Belonging or relating to the Caesalpinaceae.
caesalpinia noun: Any member of the genus Caesalpinia.
caesalpiniaceous adjective: Belonging to the family Caesalpiniaceae, now usually subfamily Caesalpinioideae, of peacock flowers and close relatives.
caesalpinioid noun: Any tree of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae
caesar noun /ˈsiːzə/: A title of Roman emperors.
Caesar cipher noun /ˈsizəɹ ˈsaɪfər/: A simple form of encryption in which each letter in the plaintext is shifted through the alphabet a number of positions (for example A→D, B→E, C→F, etc.).
Caesar cut noun: A hairstyle with short, horizontally straight cut bangs.
Caesar's agaric noun: Synonym of Caesar's mushroom.
Caesar's mushroom noun: An edible mushroom, of species Amanita caesarea, with a distinctive orange cap.
Caesar's Palace noun: An obstetrics hospital with an excessively high rate of Caesarean sections.
Caesar's wife noun: A public figure whose character should be free from even the suspicion of impropriety.
Caesar's wife must be above suspicion proverb: Those in positions of authority should avoid even the implication of impropriety.
Caesar salad noun: A type of salad, generally made from romaine lettuce, croutons, parmesan cheese, coddled or hard-boiled eggs, fresh-ground black pepper and Worcestershire...
Caesar substitution noun: The use of the Caesar cipher.
Caesar weed noun: An annual undershrub of species Urena lobata, with pink flowers, widely distributed as a weed in the tropics of both hemispheres including Brazil and...
Caesardom noun: Behaviour or atmosphere reminiscent of Julius Caesar, Roman general and statesman.
Caesarea proper noun /ˌsiː.zəˈɹiː.ə/: A port city in Israel.
caesarean adjective, noun /siːˈzɛə.ɹi.ən/: Of, from or relating to Caesarea.
Caesarean section noun: Delivery of a baby through an incision in the womb.
Caesareanized adjective: Having undergone Caesarean section.
caesarian adjective, noun /siːˈzɛə.ɹi.ən/: Of or relating to or in the manner of Julius Caesar.
Caesarism noun /ˈsiːzəɹɪzəm/: autocracy
Caesarist adjective, noun: Of or pertaining to Caesarism
Caesarize verb: To make like Julius Caesar, ancient Roman general and dictator.
caesaropapacy noun: Synonym of caesaropapism.
caesaropapalism noun: Synonym of caesaropapism.
caesaropapism noun /ˌsiːzəɹəʊˈpeɪpɪzm̩/: The combination of state (originally imperial) power with religious authority; state authority over ecclesiastical matters.
caesaropapist adjective, noun: A supporter of caesaropapism.
caesaropopism noun: Synonym of caesaropapism.
caesarotomy noun: Synonym of Caesarean section.
Caesarship noun: autocracy; Caesarism
Caesarweed noun: Alternative form of Caesar weed.
caesian adjective: Containing cesium.
caesiated adjective: With caesium added or applied.
caesiation noun: Application of caesium
caeside noun: An alkalide with caesium as the anion.
caesionid noun: Any fish in the family Caesionidae.
caesious adjective: Having a blue color very low in chroma.
caesium noun /ˈsiːzi.əm/: The chemical element (symbol Cs) with an atomic number of 55. It is a soft, gold-colored, highly reactive alkali metal.
caesium-137 noun: A radioactive isotope of caesium, 13755Cr, having 55 protons and 82 neutrons and which is formed mainly as a fission product by nuclear fission.
caesium auride noun: A yellow salt with the chemical formula CsAu, formed by the reaction of molten gold and molten cesium.
caesium azide noun: A compound of caesium and nitrogen
caesium chloride noun: The cesium salt of hydrochloric acid, CsCl
caesium clock noun: A type of highly accurate atomic clock that is regulated by a resonance frequency of caesium atoms (the same frequency, 9,192,631,770 Hz, on which the...
caesium fluoride noun: A salt used in organic synthesis.
caesium hydroxide noun: A yellow, highly reactive base.
caesium iodide noun: A salt commonly used in fluoroscopy equipment.
caesium nitrate noun: A salt used in pyrotechnic compositions
caespitose adjective: Alternative form of cespitose.
caespitosely adverb: Alternative form of cespitosely.
caespitous adjective: Alternative form of cespitose.
caestus noun: Alternative form of cestus.
caesura noun /sɪˈzjʊəɹə/: A pause or interruption in a poem, music, building, or other work of art.
caesural adjective: Of or pertaining to a caesura.
caesuraless adjective: Without caesurae.
caesuric adjective: Of or relating to a caesura.
caetra noun: A short Spanish shield.
caf noun /kæf/: A café.
caf up verb: To ingest caffeine, such as via coffee or tea.
CAFAB adjective, noun, phrase /ˈkeɪfæb/: Acronym of coercively assigned female at birth.
cafaminol noun: A vasoconstrictor of the xanthine class used as a nasal decongestant.
cafard noun: Depression; melancholy.
cafarsite noun: An isometric-diploidal mineral containing arsenic, calcium, hydrogen, iron, manganese, oxygen, and titanium.
cafe noun /ˌkæˈfeɪ/: A coffee shop; an establishment selling coffee and sometimes other non-alcoholic beverages, simple meals or snacks, with a facility to consume them on the...
cafe au lait noun /ˌkæfeɪ əʊ ˈleɪ/: A mixture of coffee and hot milk.
café chantant noun: An outdoor café in which musical performances were given
cafe con leche noun: A coffee beverage common throughout Spain and Latin America consisting of strong coffee (usually espresso) mixed with scalded milk in approximately equal...
cafe curtains noun: A style of curtain where both the lower half of a window and the top are covered, but with a gap in the upper half.
café de move-on noun: An easily transported mobile coffee cart
Café de Paris sauce noun: A complex butter-based sauce served with grilled beef.
café espresso noun: Coffee made in the espresso style.
cafe-goer noun: One who goes to a café.
cafe hop verb /ˌkæˈfeɪ ˈhɒp/: To patronize a number of different cafés on a single outing.
cafe hopping noun, verb: Patronising a number of different cafes on a single outing.
café liégeois noun: A cold dessert made from lightly sweetened coffee, coffee-flavoured ice cream and Chantilly cream.
cafe mocha noun: Synonym of mocha (“type of coffee”).
café noir noun: A cup of black coffee.
café noisette noun: An espresso with a dash of hot milk. It is a hazelnut color. The hot milk is either poured in by the barista before serving, or served in a small pot for...
café revolutionary noun: Synonym of champagne socialist.
cafe royale noun: Coffee with brandy, sometimes served with spices, cream, etc.; (countable) a serving of this beverage.
cafe society noun: Especially from the late-19th century through the mid-20th century in Europe and America, a culture characterized by continual socializing in bistros,...
cafe terrace noun: Alternative form of café terrace.
café wall illusion noun: An optical illusion in which the parallel straight dividing lines between staggered rows with alternating dark and light bricks appear to be sloped rather...
cafecito noun: A small hot coffee drink, particularly Cuban espresso.
cafedrine noun: A cardiac stimulant used to increase blood pressure.
cafegee noun: A person employed to make coffee in Turkey or Syria.
cafegoer noun: Alternative form of café-goer.
cafegymatorium noun: A school hall used at various times as a cafeteria, a gymnasium, and an auditorium.
cafelike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a café.
cafeneh noun: Alternative form of cafenet.
cafenet noun: An inn or resthouse selling coffee in Turkey.
cafenio noun: Alternative form of kafenio.
cafenion noun /kæfəˈniːən/: Alternative form of kafenio.
cafestol noun /kəˈfɛstɒl/: A diterpene molecule present in coffee.
cafeteria noun /ˌka.fə.ˈtɪə̯.ɹi.ə/: A restaurant in which customers select their food at a counter then carry it on a tray to a table to eat.
cafeteria bowling noun: Poor-quality bowling which is easy to hit, allowing the batters to help themselves to runs.
cafeteria plan noun: An employee benefit plan that allows employees to choose between different types of benefits.
cafeteria-style adjective: According to a cafeteria plan.
cafeteria truck noun: Synonym of food truck
cafeteria wagon noun: Synonym of food truck
cafeterial adjective: Of or relating to a cafeteria.
cafeterie noun: Cafeteria.
cafetier noun: Hotel employee working in a cafeterie (pantry).
cafetiere noun /ˌkæf.ə.tiˈɛəɹ/: A cylindrical glass or metal jug, fitted with a filter on a rod, used to make coffee.
cafetite noun: A rare titanium oxide mineral found in northern Russia.
cafetorium noun: A large room, usually in a school, used as both a cafeteria and an auditorium.
caff noun /kæf/: Synonym of café.
caffa noun: Alternative form of caffoy.
caffe noun /kæˈfeɪ/: An Italian café.
caffè americano noun: A drink made of espresso and hot water.
caffè latte noun: Espresso coffee with steamed milk.
caffè macchiato noun: Synonym of macchiato.
caffè mocha noun: Synonym of mocha (“type of coffee”).
caffeamide noun: Any amide of caffeic acid
caffearin noun: trigonelline
caffearine noun: trigonelline
caffeate noun: A salt or ester of caffeic acid.
Caffee proper noun: A surname.
caffeic adjective: of, or pertaining to coffee or caffeic acid
caffeic acid noun: The phenolic carboxylic acid 3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl 2-propenoic acid that is an intermediate in the biosynthesis of lignin
caffein noun: Dated spelling of caffeine.
caffeinate verb /ˈkæfɪˌneɪt/: To add caffeine to something.
caffeinated adjective, verb /ˈkafɪneɪtɪd/: Containing caffeine naturally (e.g., coffee, tea, and cacao) or as an additive (e.g., soft drinks, sports drinks, or energy drinks).
caffeinator noun: One who consumes caffeine.
caffeine noun /ˈkæfiːn/: An alkaloid, C₈H₁₀N₄O₂, found naturally in tea and coffee plants, which acts as a mild stimulant on the central nervous system.
caffeine dependence noun: Synonym of caffeine use disorder.
caffeine-free adjective: free of or containing no caffeine.
caffeine up verb: To ingest caffeine, such as by drinking coffee or tea.
caffeine use disorder noun: A medical condition characterized by incessant use of caffeine despite knowing the adverse effects it may cause, as well as withdrawal symptoms and...
caffeineless adjective: Without caffeine.
caffeinelike adjective: Resembling caffeine
caffeinic adjective: Related to or containing caffeine.
caffeinism noun: a toxic condition caused by excessive ingestion of coffee and other caffeine-containing beverages
caffeism noun: Alternative form of caffeinism.
caffeol noun: An aromatic oil produced during the roasting of coffee.
caffeotannic acid noun: Alternative form of caffetannic acid.
caffeoyl noun: The univalent radical derived from caffeic acid.
caffeoylhexose noun: Any caffeoyl derivative of a hexose
caffeoylquinate noun: Any salt or ester of caffeoylquinic acid.
caffeoylquinic adjective: Pertaining to any of the caffeoylquinic acids or their derivatives
caffeoylquinic acid noun: Any of several polyphenolic acids derived from caffeic acid
caffeoyltransferase noun: Any transferase that transfers a caffeoyl group
Cafferty proper noun: A surname from Irish.
Caffery proper noun: A surname.
caffetannic acid noun: A supposed compound found in coffee beans, once thought to be a kind of tannin obtained from coffee beans, now regarded as a mixture of chlorogenic acid and...
caffetiere noun: Alternative form of cafetière.
Caffey proper noun: A surname.
caffila noun: Alternative form of cafila.
caffiso noun: Alternative form of cafiso, particularly in Italian contexts.
caffle verb /ˈkæfl̩/: To wrangle, to argue, to quarrel.
caffled adjective: tangled
caffler noun: A rogue, a contemptible or impertinent person.
caffoline noun: An organic compound with chemical formula C₅H₉N₃O₂, obtained from caffeine by successively removing one methylamine and two carbonic anhydride groups.
caffoy noun: A velvet material popularly used in upholstery.
Caffrarian adjective, noun /kæˈfɹɛə.ɹi.ən/: Alternative form of Kaffrarian.
Caffrey proper noun: A surname from Irish.
CAFGU noun: A member of the Citizen Armed Force Geographical Unit.
Cafiero proper noun: A surname from Italian.
cafila noun: A caravan of travellers or supplies.
cafilah noun: Alternative form of cafila.
cafileh noun: Alternative form of cafila.
cafiso noun: Alternative form of qafiz (particularly in Italian contexts)
cafisso noun: Alternative form of cafiso, qafiz, particularly in Italian contexts.
cafiz noun: Alternative form of qafiz, particularly in Tunisian contexts
CAFO noun: Initialism of concentrated animal feeding operation.
cafone noun: A boorish, uneducated Italian-American.
cafoy noun: Alternative form of caffoy.
cafreal noun: A shallow-fried spiced chicken dish from Goa, India.
Cafritz proper noun: A surname.
cafs noun: Initialism of compressed air foam system.
caftan noun: Alternative spelling of kaftan.
caftaned adjective: Alternative form of kaftaned.
caftanned adjective: Alternative form of kaftaned.
caftaric acid noun: A cinnamate formed when caffeic acid and tartaric acid undergo esterification.
cag noun, verb: Initialism of commander of the air group.
Cagaba noun: Alternative form of Kagaba.
cagaita noun: A Brazilian tree, Eugenia dysenterica.
Cagayan proper noun /kɐ.ɡɐˈjan/: A province of Cagayan Valley, Luzon, Philippines. Capital and largest city: Tuguegarao.
CAGD noun: Initialism of computer aided geometric design.
cage noun, verb /keɪd͡ʒ/: An enclosure made of spaced bars, normally to hold animals while providing some ventilation.
cage ball noun: Synonym of earth ball (“large inflatable ball for sports”).
cage bird noun: A bird, such as a canary or budgerigar, kept captive in a cage or aviary for domestic companionship or as a hobby.
cage box verb: To participate in cage boxing (boxing inside of a usually steel cage).
cage boxer noun: One who cage boxes
cage boxing noun, verb: boxing as practiced inside of a (usually steel) cage.
cage bra noun: A kind of revealing brassiere with numerous thin straps.
cage compound noun: any polycyclic compound having the form of a cage
cage cup noun: An Ancient Roman glass vessel, found from roughly the 4th century, consisting of an inner beaker and an outer cage or shell of decoration that stands out...
cage dance noun: A type of erotic dance performed inside a cage.
cage dancer noun: An erotic dancer who dances inside a cage, often in a nightclub.
cage dive noun: A cage diving session.
cage diver noun: A participant in cage diving.
cage diving noun: An activity where people in metallic cages are immersed underwater to undergo an experience with sharks
cage effect noun: A phenomenon where molecules in solvent act more like encapsulated particles than individual particles.
cage fight noun: An individual fight in the sport of cage fighting.
cage fighter noun: A person who fights inside a cage.

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.