Words beginning with C

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A prefecture-level city, the provincial capital of Hunan, in south-central China.

The hollow bed of running waters; (also) the bed of the sea or other body of water.

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A female given name from French.

To make the crowing sound of a cock.

Alternative spelling of Hanukkah.

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The unordered state of matter in classical accounts of cosmogony.

Any of a class of bacterial proteins that form fibrils instead of a coiled structure.

A hamlet and census-designated place in the town of New Castle, Westchester County, New York.

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A surname.

plural of chap

Synonym of lip balm.

A being involved in the action of a story; a persona.

plural of charade

impure carbon obtained by destructive distillation of wood or other organic matter, that is, heating it in the absence of oxygen.

The practice of cooking and preparing ready-to-eat meat products, especially pork.

Alternative letter-case form of Chardonnay.

A gift or power of leadership or authority.

Pertaining to charity.

A malicious trickster; a fake person, especially one who deceives for personal profit.

One of the kings of the Franks from 768 to 814, crowned Holy Roman Emperor in 800 until his death in 814.

The largest city of Wallonia, in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.

A male given name from the Germanic languages.

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United States designer noted for an innovative series of chairs (1907-1978)

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