5 Letter Words That Start With CA

carry

Verb : (transitive) To lift (something) and take it to another place; to transport (something) by lifting.

Verb : (transitive) To notionally transfer from one place (such as a country, book, or column) to another.

Verb : (transitive) To convey by extension or continuance; to extend.

caper

Noun : A playful leap or jump.

Noun : A jump while dancing.

Noun : A prank or practical joke.

cache

Noun : A store, protected or hidden in some way, of things that may be required in the future, such that they can be retrieved rapidly.

Noun : (computing) A fast temporary storage where recently or frequently used information is stored to avoid having to reload it from a slower storage medium.

Noun : (geocaching) A container containing treasure in a global treasure-hunt game.

cause

Noun : (countable, often with of, typically of adverse results) The source of, or reason for, an event or action; that which produces or effects a result.

Noun : (uncountable, especially with for and a bare noun) Sufficient reason.

Noun : (countable) A goal, aim or principle, especially one which transcends purely selfish ends.

cabal

Noun : (derogatory) A putative, secret organization of individuals gathered for a political purpose.

Noun : A secret plot.

Noun : An identifiable group within the tradition of Discordianism.

cagey

Adjective : Wary, careful, shrewd.

Adjective : Uncommunicative; unwilling or hesitant to give information.

carom

Noun : (countable, cue sports, especially billiards) A shot in which the ball struck with the cue comes in contact with two or more balls on the table; a hitting of two or more balls with the player's ball.

Noun : (uncountable) A billiard-like Indian game in which players take turns flicking checker-like pieces into one of four goals on the corners of a board measuring one meter by one meter.

Verb : (intransitive) To make a carom (shot in billiards).

cavil

Verb : (intransitive) To criticise for petty or frivolous reasons.

Noun : A petty or trivial objection or criticism.

cabin

Noun : (US) A small dwelling characteristic of the frontier, especially when built from logs with simple tools and not constructed by professional builders, but by those who meant to live in it.

Noun : (informal) A chalet or lodge, especially one that can hold large groups of people.

Noun : A private room on a ship.

cadre

Noun : A frame or framework.

Noun : (military) The framework or skeleton upon which a new regiment is to be formed; the officers of a regiment forming the staff.

Noun : (chiefly in communism) The core of a managing group, or a member of such a group.

canon

Noun : A generally accepted principle; a rule.

Noun : a formally codified set of criteria deemed mandatory for a particular artistic style of figurative art.

Noun : A group of literary works that are generally accepted as representing a field.

canny

Adjective : Careful, prudent, cautious.

Adjective : Knowing, shrewd, astute.

Adjective : Frugal, thrifty.

cavel

Noun : (obsolete) A gag.

Noun : (dialectal) A horse's bit.

Noun : (obsolete or dialectal) The stick or runestaff used in casting lots; a lot.

canty

Adjective : lively; cheerful; merry; brisk

Noun : A surname from Irish.

catch

Noun : (countable) The act of seizing or capturing.

Noun : (countable) The act of catching an object in motion, especially a ball.

Noun : (countable) The act of noticing, understanding or hearing.

catty

Adjective : (informal, of a person or remark) With subtle hostility in an effort to hurt, annoy, or upset, particularly among women.

Adjective : (informal) Resembling or characteristic of a cat.

Noun : A (unit of) weight used in China which is metricated in Mainland China as exactly 0.5 kg, and approximately 0.6 kg for other places.

caddy

Noun : (also attributively) A small box or tin (can) with a lid for holding dried tea leaves used to brew tea.

Noun : (by extension)

Noun : A (usually small) box, chest, or tin with a lid, and often with partitions, used to keep things in.

caded

Adjective : Coddled; petted; treated with indulgence and attention.

cadet

Noun : A student at a military school who is training to be an officer.

Noun : (chiefly history) A younger or youngest son, who would not inherit as a firstborn son would.

Noun : (in compounds, chiefly in genealogy) Junior. (See also the heraldic term cadency.)

cameo

Noun : A piece of jewelry, etc., carved in relief.

Noun : A single very brief appearance, especially by a prominent celebrity in a movie or song.

Verb : To appear in a cameo role.

caste

Noun : Any of the hereditary social classes and subclasses of South Asian societies or similar found historically in other cultures.

Noun : A separate and fixed order or class of persons in society who chiefly associate with each other.

Noun : (uncountable) The division of society into castes; the caste system.

cadge

Noun : (falconry) A circular frame on which cadgers carry hawks for sale.

Verb : (Geordie) To beg.

Verb : (US, British, slang) To obtain something by wit or guile; to convince people to do something they might not normally do.

canal

Noun : An artificial waterway or artificially improved river used for travel, shipping, or irrigation.

Noun : (anatomy, botany) A tubular channel within the body or within a plant.

Noun : (astronomy) One of the faint, hazy markings resembling straight lines on early telescopic images of the surface of Mars; see Martian canals

cater

Verb : To provide, particularly:

Verb : (ambitransitive) To provide with food, especially for a special occasion as a professional service.

Verb : (intransitive, figurative, with 'to') To provide anything required or desired, often (derogatory) to pander.

caput

Noun : (anatomy) The head.

Noun : (anatomy) A knob-like protuberance or capitulum.

Noun : The top or superior part of a thing.

cavum

Noun : (anatomy) A recess or hollow.

Noun : The lower part of the concha of the ear adjoining the origin of the helix.

Noun : The nasal cavity.

cavea

Noun : The seating section of a Greek or Roman theatre or amphitheatre.

cairn

Noun : A rounded or conical heap of stones erected by early inhabitants of the British Isles, apparently as a sepulchral monument.

Noun : A pile of stones heaped up as a landmark, to guide travelers on land or at sea, or to arrest attention, as in surveying, or in leaving traces of an exploring party, etc.

Noun : A cairn terrier.

caret

Noun : A mark ⟨ ‸ ⟩ used by writers and proofreaders to indicate that something is to be inserted at that point.

Noun : An exponentiation symbol or operator ⟨＾⟩.

Noun : (user interface) An indicator, often a blinking line or bar and usually called a cursor, indicating where the next insertion or other edit will take place.

calve

Verb : (intransitive) To give birth to a calf.

Verb : (intransitive) To assist in a cow’s giving birth to a calf.

Verb : (transitive) To give birth to (a calf).

carny

Noun : (informal, countable) A person who works in a carnival (often one who uses exaggerated showmanship or fraud).

Noun : (uncountable) The jargon used by carnival workers.

Noun : (informal, countable) A carnival.

calid

Adjective : (literary, rare) Warm, hot.

cable

Noun : (material) A long object used to make a physical connection.

Noun : A strong, large-diameter wire or rope, or something resembling such a rope.

Noun : An assembly of two or more cable-laid ropes.

carve

Verb : (archaic) To cut.

Verb : To cut meat in order to serve it.

Verb : To shape to sculptural effect; to produce (a work) by cutting, or to cut (a material) into a finished work, especially with cuts that are curved rather than only straight slices.

canto

Noun : One of the chief divisions of a long poem; a book.

Noun : (music) The treble or leading melody.

Noun : (music) The designated division of a song.

caged

Adjective : Confined in a cage.

Adjective : (of eggs) Produced by birds confined in cages; not free-range.

Adjective : Resembling a cage.

cared

Noun : (obsolete) Grief, sorrow. [13th–19th c.]

Noun : Close attention; concern; responsibility.

Noun : (countable, uncountable) Worry.

causa

Noun : a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remed

catly

Adjective : Of or pertaining to cats; feline.

cargo

Noun : Freight carried by a ship, aircraft, or motor vehicle.

Noun : (Papua New Guinea) Western material goods.

Verb : (transitive) To load with freight.

carat

Noun : A metric unit of mass equal to exactly 200 mg, chiefly used for measuring precious stones and pearls.

Noun : (historical) Any of several small units of mass used for measuring precious stones and pearls, equivalent to 189–212 mg.

Noun : A 24-point scale used to measure the purity of gold.

caulk

Noun : Caulking.

Noun : A composition of vehicle and pigment used at ambient temperatures for filling/sealing joints or junctures, that remains elastic for an extended period of time after application.

Noun : (nautical, slang) A short sleep; a nap.

carol

Noun : (historical) A round dance accompanied by singing.

Noun : A ballad or song of joy.

Noun : (specifically) A (usually traditional) religious or secular song sung at Christmastime.

canna

Noun : Any member of the genus Canna of tropical plants with large leaves and often showy flowers.

Noun : (historical) A measure of length in Italy, varying from six to seven feet.

Noun : An island in the Small Isles, Inner Hebrides, Highland council area, Scotland, joined to the island of Sanday by a bridge.

capri

Noun : An island in the Bay of Naples; part of Campania.

Noun : Wine produced on the island of Capri, commonly a light dry white wine.

Noun : A deep shade of sky blue between cyan and azure.

canid

Noun : Any member of the family Canidae, including canines (dogs, wolves, coyotes and jackals) and vulpines (foxes).

cager

Noun : (mining) A person or machine responsible for managing a mineshaft cage.

Noun : (dated everywhere, currently Philippines) A basketball player.

Noun : (cycling, derogatory) A person who drives an automobile, particularly for commuting.

casts

Verb : (physical) To move, or be moved, away.

Verb : (now somewhat literary) To throw.

Verb : To throw forward (a fishing line, net etc.) into the sea.

casco

Noun : (nautical) A flat-bottomed, square-ended boat once used in the Philippines as a lighter to ferry goods between ship and shore

Noun : A surname.

Noun : A place in the United States:

catso

Noun : (archaic) A dishonest person; a rogue; a cheat.

cadgy

Adjective : (UK, Scotland, dialect) cheerful or mirthful, as after good eating or drinking

Adjective : (UK, Scotland, dialect) frolicsome; wanton

calme

Adjective : Obsolete spelling of calm. [(of a person) Peaceful, quiet, especially free from anger and anxiety.]

cavus

Noun : (geology) In planetary geology, an irregular steep-sided depression that does not seem to be an impact crater.

camel

Noun : A beast of burden, much used in desert areas, of the genus Camelus.

Noun : A light brownish color, like that of a camel (also called camel brown).

Noun : (typically in the plural) A vessel or tank, typically paired, used to make an object more buoyant.

candy

Noun : (uncountable, chiefly Canada, US, Philippines) Edible, sweet-tasting confectionery containing sugar, or sometimes artificial sweeteners, and often flavored with fruit, chocolate, nuts, herbs and spices, or artificial flavors.

Noun : (countable, chiefly Canada, US, Philippines) A piece of confectionery of this kind.

Noun : (slang, chiefly US) crack cocaine.

cards

Noun : card games

Noun : (sports) Initialism of St. Louis Cardinals.

caber

Noun : A long, thick log held upright at one end and tossed in the Highland games.

carte

Noun : A bill of fare; a menu.

Noun : (dated) A visiting card.

Noun : (historical) A carte de visite (small collectible photograph of a famous person).

cased

Adjective : Having a case or covering; encased or clad.

ca-ca

Verb : have a bowel movemen

casus

Noun : (logic, philosophy, obsolete) A possible world, as a starting point for reasoning.

caxon

Noun : (obsolete) A kind of wig.

cawed

Noun : The harsh cry of a crow.

Verb : To make the harsh cry of a crow, rook, or raven.

Noun : (labour, automotive, Canada) Initialism of Canadian Auto Workers.

cathy

Noun : A diminutive of the female given name Catherine and of its variant forms, also used as a formal given name in the 20th century.

caval

Adjective : (anatomy) Relating to the vena cava.

carro

Noun : (locally ) a comune (municipality) at the Province of La Spezia in the Italian region Liguria, located about southeast of Genoa and about northwest of La Spezia.

Noun : an online marketplace for buying and selling new and used cars headquartered in Singapore and operates in Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Japan, Taiwan and Hong Kong.

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canoe

Noun : (nautical) A 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 direction of travel, in either a seated position, or kneeling on the bottom of the boat. Canoes are open on top, and pointed at both ends.

Noun : (slang) An oversize, usually older, luxury car.

Noun : (gambling) Any of the deflectors positioned around a roulette wheel, shaped like upside-down boats.

cacao

Noun : A tree, Theobroma cacao, whose seed is used to make chocolate.

Noun : The seed of this tree, the cocoa bean.

Noun : (rare) Cocoa (hot drink).

carob

Noun : An evergreen shrub or tree, Ceratonia siliqua, native to the Mediterranean region.

Noun : The fruit of that tree.

Noun : A sweet chocolate-like confection made with the pulp of the fruit.

calla

Noun : A marsh plant native to cooler areas throughout the northern hemisphere, Calla palustris, having pale green flowers in a white spathe.

Noun : A calla lily (Zantedeschia aethiopica).

calif

Noun : Alternative spelling of caliph [The holder of a monarchical title based on a claim to be a successor of Muhammad.]

campy

Adjective : Characterized by camp or kitsch, especially when deliberate or intentional.

Noun : (medicine, colloquial) Short for Campylobacter.

cabby

Noun : Alternative form of cabbie (“taxi driver”) [(colloquial) A cabdriver; someone who drives a taxi.]

caves

Noun : a dark Belgian beer, available around the cities of Lier and Ghent.

Noun : an English melodic punk band from Bristol.

Noun : the ninth studio album from American rock band Needtobreathe.

carse

Noun : (Scotland) Low, fertile land; a river valley.

Noun : A surname.

Noun : (countable) An area of fertile, low-lying (typically alluvial) land occupying certain Scottish river valleys, such as that of the River Forth.

camis

Noun : (obsolete) A light, loose dress or robe.

cachi

Noun : a mountain in the andes in argentina (22,047 feet high

cadie

Noun : (historical) Alternative spelling of caddie (“a gentleman who joined the military without a commission as a career; a young man; a person engaged to run errands such as carrying goods and messages; specifically, a member of an organized group of such persons working in large Scottish towns in the early 18th century”) [(Scotland)]

carer

Noun : (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) Someone who regularly looks after another person, either as a job or often through family responsibilities.

cader

Noun : Alternative form of cadre [A frame or framework.]

carus

Noun : (archaic, medicine) deep coma or lethargy

cauma

Noun : Great heat, as of the body in fever.

cavie

Noun : (UK, dialect) A chicken coop.

calva

Noun : (anatomy) The calvaria; the dome or roof of the skull.

Noun : Calvados, an apple brandy made in France, or a glass of this brandy.

Noun : A surname.

cambo

Noun : A village in Northumberland, England.

Noun : A locality in Fife, Scotland.

Noun : Cambo-les-Bains, a town in the Basque area of France.

campe

Noun : (Greek mythology) A female monster, the guard in Tartarus of the Cyclopes and Hundred-Handers, whom Cronus, ruler of the Titans, had imprisoned there.

canan

Noun : A surname from Irish.

cabre

Noun : (obsolete or historical and generally offensive) A person of mixed black and mulatto descent.

Adjective : Alternative spelling of cabré [(heraldry) Rearing; forcené.]

catte

Noun : Archaic spelling of cat [An animal of the family Felidae:]

cacca

cabré

Adjective : (heraldry) Rearing; forcené.

Adjective : (aeronautics) With the nose up and the tail down.

calyx

Noun : (botany) The outermost whorl of flower parts, comprising the sepals, which covers and protects the petals as they develop.

Noun : (zoology, anatomy) Any of various cup-like structures.

Noun : A chamber in the mammalian kidney through which urine passes.

cajun

Noun : A member of the ethnic group descending from Acadia, primarily French-speaking Catholic and living in Southern Louisiana and Maine.

Noun : (ethnic slur, dated) Any uneducated poor Francophone in French Louisiana.

Adjective : Relating to the Cajun people or their culture.

capra

Noun : goat

Noun : united states film maker (1897-1991

carex

Noun : Any member of the genus Carex of sedges.

caked

Adjective : (of mud, feces, makeup, etc.) Congealed into a cakelike consistency; (of something covered in such a material) Coated with such a congealed mass.

Adjective : (slang, smoking, of a pipe) Empty with nothing left to smoke but ash.

camps

Noun : A surname.

canes

Noun : Bamboo plants of genus Arundinaria, the sole temperate genus of bamboo native to the New World.

cases

Noun : An actual event, situation, or fact.

Noun : (now rare) A given condition or state.

Noun : A piece of work, specifically defined within a profession; the set of tasks involved in addressing the situation of a specific person or event.

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