C

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  • noun. The third letter of the modern English alphabet.
  • noun. Any of the speech sounds represented by the letter c.
  • noun. The third in a series.
  • noun. Something shaped like the letter C.
  • noun. The third best or third highest in quality or rank.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. The first tone in the scale of C major or the third tone in the relative minor scale.
  • noun. A key or scale in which the tone of C is the tonic.
  • noun. A written or printed note representing this tone.
  • noun. A string, key, or pipe tuned to the pitch of this tone.
  • abbreviation. candle
  • abbreviation. carat
  • abbreviation. charm quark
  • abbreviation. circumference
  • abbreviation. constant
  • abbreviation. cubic
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • An abbreviation of chief justice.
  • noun. An abbreviation of the Latin (New Latin) Chirurgiæ Magister, Master in Surgery.
  • noun. An abbreviation of care of, common in addressing letters, etc. Often written c/o
  • undefined
  • An abbreviation of Court and [lowercase] of centimeter.
  • An abbreviation of captain-general;
  • of captain of the guard; of coast-guard.
  • An abbreviation of Certified Master
  • of Church Missionary
  • of common meter
  • of corresponding member.
  • noun. An abbreviation of candle-power;
  • noun. of Chief Patriarch;
  • noun. of Clerk of the Peace;
  • noun. of Code of Procedure;
  • noun. of Congregatio Passionis, Congregation of the Passion.
  • An abbreviation of (Gould's) Cordova Zones. See G. C. Z.
  • An abbreviation of Cape Breton;
  • of Chief Baron (of the Exchequer) (see baron, 2);
  • of the Latin Chirurgiæ Baccalaurens, Bachelor of Surgery: a degree conferred by certain institutions at the end of the third year of a four years' course for the degree of M. D.;
  • of Common Bench;
  • Milit., of confined to barracks.
  • An abbreviation of Canada East.
  • An abbreviation of Certificated Teacher.
  • noun. An abbreviation of Common Pleas and of Court of Probate.
  • noun. An abbreviation of Court of Session;
  • noun. Clerk of the Signet;
  • noun. Custos Sigilli, Keeper of the Seal;
  • noun. con sordini (which see).
  • An abbreviation of the French compte courante (account current);
  • of cubic centimeter.
  • An abbreviation of Caius College;
  • of Catholic clergyman;
  • of cepi corpus;
  • Word Usage
    "NOTE: This warning detects symbols that have been used only once so $c, @c, \% c, * c, &c, sub c {}, c (), and c (the filehandle or format) are considered the same; if a program uses $c only once but also uses any of the others it will not trigger this warning."
    cross-reference
    c clef  middle c  white c  
    Equivalent
    cardinal  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Ab  Ac  Ag  Agee  Aimee  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    P & L  Se  a'  b  d