Words That Start With CA
cat
Noun : An animal of the family Felidae:
Noun : A domesticated species (Felis catus) of feline animal, commonly kept as a house pet.
Noun : Any similar animal of the family Felidae, which includes lions, tigers, bobcats, leopards, cougars, cheetahs, caracals, lynxes, and other such non-domesticated species.
cast
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.
caviat
car
Noun : A wheeled vehicle that moves independently, with at least three wheels, powered mechanically, steered by a driver and mostly for personal transportation.
Noun : (dated) A wheeled vehicle, drawn by a horse or other animal
Noun : (dated) A cart.
care
Noun : (obsolete) Grief, sorrow. [:Template:SAFESUBST:–Template:SAFESUBST: c.]
Noun : Close attention; concern; responsibility.
Noun : (countable, uncountable) Worry.
call
Verb : To use one's voice.
Verb : (intransitive) To request, summon, or beckon.
Verb : (intransitive) To cry or shout.
case
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.
card
Noun : A playing card.
Noun : (in the plural) Any game using playing cards; a card game.
Noun : A resource or argument, used to achieve a purpose. (See play the something card.)
caveat
Noun : A warning.
Noun : A qualification or exemption.
Noun : (law) A formal objection.
capital
Noun : (uncountable, economics) Already-produced durable goods available for use as a factor of production, such as steam shovels (equipment) and office buildings (structures).
Noun : (uncountable, business, finance, insurance) Money and wealth. The means to acquire goods and services, especially in a non-barter system.
Noun : (countable) A city designated as a legislative seat by the government or some other authority, often the city in which the government is located; otherwise the most important city within a country or a subdivision of it.
cap
Noun : A close-fitting hat, either brimless or peaked.
Noun : A special hat to indicate rank, occupation, etc.
Noun : An academic mortarboard.
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.
cake
Noun : A rich, sweet dessert food, typically made of flour, sugar, and eggs and baked in an oven, and often covered in icing.
Noun : A small mass of baked dough, especially a thin loaf from unleavened dough.
Noun : A thin wafer-shaped mass of fried batter; a griddlecake or pancake.
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.
can
Verb : (auxiliary verb, defective) To know how to; to be able to.
Verb : (modal auxiliary verb, defective, informal) May; to be permitted or enabled to.
Verb : (modal auxiliary verb, defective) To have the potential to; be possible.
capricious
Adjective : Impulsive and unpredictable; determined by chance, impulse, or whim.
capacity
Noun : The ability to hold, receive, or absorb
Noun : A measure of such ability; volume
Noun : The maximum amount that can be held
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.
career
Noun : One's calling in life; a person's occupation; one's profession.
Noun : General course of action or conduct in life, or in a particular part of it.
Noun : (archaic) Speed.
canal
Noun : An artificial waterway or artificially improved river used for travel, shipping, or irrigation.
Noun : (anatomy) A tubular channel within the body.
Noun : (astronomy) One of the faint, hazy markings resembling straight lines on early telescopic images of the surface of Mars; see Martian canals
candid
Adjective : Impartial and free from prejudice.
Adjective : Straightforward, open and sincere.
Adjective : Not posed or rehearsed.
catalyst
Noun : (chemistry) A substance that increases the rate of a chemical reaction without being consumed in the process.
Noun : (figurative) Something that encourages progress or change.
Noun : (literature) An inciting incident that sets the successive conflict into motion.
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.
capture
Noun : An act of capturing; a seizing by force or stratagem.
Noun : The securing of an object of strife or desire, as by the power of some attraction.
Noun : Something that has been captured; a captive.
cant
Noun : (countable) An argot, the jargon of a particular class or subgroup.
Noun : (countable, uncountable) A private or secret language used by a religious sect, gang, or other group.
Noun : A language spoken by some Irish Travellers; Shelta.
carrier
Noun : A person or object that carries someone or something else.
Noun : (science fiction, by extension) A starship designed to carry starfighters
Noun : A carrier pigeon.
cancer
Noun : (medicine, oncology, pathology) A disease in which the cells of a tissue undergo uncontrolled (and often rapid) proliferation.
Noun : (figuratively) Something damaging that spreads throughout something else.
Adjective : (slang) Extremely unpleasant and annoying.
caucus
Noun : A usually preliminary meeting of party members to nominate candidates for public office or delegates to be sent a nominating convention, or to confer regarding policy.
Noun : A grouping of all the members of a legislature from the same party.
Noun : A political interest group by members of a legislative body.
calendar
Noun : Any system by which time is divided into days, weeks, months, and years.
Noun : A means to determine the date consisting of a document containing dates and other temporal information.
Noun : A list of planned events.
callous
Adjective : (figurative) Emotionally hardened; unfeeling and indifferent to the suffering/feelings of others.
Adjective : (literal) Having calluses, or relating to calluses.
Noun : Alternative form of callus [A hardened area of the skin (especially on the foot or hand) caused by repeated friction, wear or use.]
calm
Adjective : (of a person) Peaceful, quiet, especially free from anger and anxiety.
Adjective : (of a place or situation) Free of noise and disturbance.
Adjective : (of water) with few or no waves on the surface; not rippled.
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.
cavalier
Adjective : Not caring enough about something important.
Adjective : High-spirited.
Adjective : Supercilious.
calumny
Noun : (countable) A false accusation or charge brought to tarnish another's reputation or standing.
Noun : (uncountable) Falsifications or misrepresentations intended to disparage or discredit another.
Verb : (transitive, formal) To make false accusations or levy false charges against a person with the intent to tarnish that person's reputation or standing; to calumniate.
canvas
Noun : A type of coarse cloth, woven from hemp, useful for making sails and tents or as a surface for paintings.
Noun : (painting)
Noun : A piece of canvas cloth stretched across a frame on which one may paint.
cathartic
Adjective : Purgative; inducing mental or physical catharsis.
Adjective : That which releases emotional tension, especially after an overwhelming experience.
Noun : (medicine) A laxative.
cavil
Verb : (intransitive) To criticise for petty or frivolous reasons.
Noun : A petty or trivial objection or criticism.
canard
Noun : A false or misleading report or story, especially if deliberately so.
Noun : (aviation) A type of aircraft in which the primary horizontal control and stabilization surfaces are in front of the main wing.
Noun : (aviation, by extension) A horizontal control and stabilization surface located in front of the main wing of an aircraft.
cancelled
Adjective : No longer planned or scheduled.
Adjective : (of a mail item) Marked over the stamp, to show that the stamp has been used.
cascade
Noun : A waterfall or series of small waterfalls.
Noun : (figuratively) A stream or sequence of a thing or things occurring as if falling like a cascade.
Noun : A series of electrical (or other types of) components, the output of any one being connected to the input of the next.
cardinal
Adjective : Of fundamental importance; crucial, pivotal.
Adjective : (nautical) Of or relating to the cardinal directions (north, south, east and west).
Adjective : Describing a "natural" number used to indicate quantity (e.g., zero, one, two, three), as opposed to an ordinal number indicating relative position.
casual
Adjective : Happening by chance.
Adjective : Coming without regularity; occasional or incidental.
Adjective : Employed irregularly.
catharsis
Noun : (drama) A release of emotional tension after an overwhelming vicarious experience, resulting in the purging or purification of the emotions, as through watching a dramatic production (especially a tragedy).
Noun : Any release of emotional tension to the same effect, more widely.
Noun : A purification or cleansing, especially emotional.
canopy
Noun : A high cover providing shelter, such as a cloth supported above an object, particularly over a bed.
Noun : Any overhanging or projecting roof structure, typically over entrances or doors.
Noun : The zone of the highest foliage and branches of a forest.
carriage
Noun : The act of conveying; carrying.
Noun : Means of conveyance.
Noun : A (mostly four-wheeled) lighter vehicle chiefly designed to transport people, generally drawn by horse power.
cantankerous
Adjective : Given to or marked by an ill-tempered, quarrelsome nature; ill-tempered, cranky, crabby.
cancel
Verb : (transitive) To cross out something with lines etc.
Verb : (transitive) To invalidate or annul something.
Verb : (transitive) To mark something (such as a used postage stamp) so that it can't be reused.
candor
Noun : (obsolete) Whiteness; brilliance; purity.
Noun : The state of being sincere and open in speech; honesty in expression.
Noun : Impartiality.
cart
Noun : A small, open, wheeled vehicle, drawn or pushed by a person or animal, more often used for transporting goods than passengers.
Noun : A small motor vehicle resembling a car; a go-cart.
Noun : (Internet) A shopping cart.
category
Noun : A group, often named or numbered, to which items are assigned based on similarity or defined criteria.
Noun : (mathematics) A collection of objects, together with a transitively closed collection of composable arrows between them, such that every object has an identity arrow, and such that arrow composition is associative.
calculus
Noun : (dated, countable) Calculation; computation.
Noun : (countable, mathematics) Any formal system in which symbolic expressions are manipulated according to fixed rules.
Noun : (uncountable, often definite, the calculus) Differential calculus and integral calculus considered as a single subject; analysis.
cavity
Noun : A hole or hollow depression in a solid object.
Noun : (anatomy) A hollow area within the body.
Noun : (engineering, manufacturing) The female part of a mold: the depression itself or (metonymically) the half of the mold that contains it.
caper
Noun : A playful leap or jump.
Noun : A jump while dancing.
Noun : A prank or practical joke.
cater
Verb : To provide
Verb : (transitive, intransitive) 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.
canceled
Adjective : US standard spelling of cancelled. [No longer planned or scheduled.]
caravan
Noun : A convoy or procession of travellers, their cargo and vehicles, and any pack animals, especially camels crossing a desert.
Noun : (Australia, Britain, New Zealand, South Africa) A furnished vehicle towed behind a car, etc., and used as a dwelling when stationary.
Verb : To travel in a caravan (procession).
caliphate
Noun : A unified Islamic government for the Muslim world, ruled by a caliph.
carousel
Noun : A merry-go-round (type of ride on rotating platform).
Noun : A continuously revolving device for item delivery.
Noun : The rotating glass plate in a microwave oven.
cane
Noun : A plant with simple stems, like bamboo or sugar cane, or the stem thereof
Noun : (uncountable) The slender, flexible main stem of a plant such as bamboo, including many species in the grass family Gramineae
Noun : (uncountable) The plant itself, including many species in the grass family Gramineae; a reed
castle
Noun : A large residential building or compound that is fortified and contains many defences; in previous ages often inhabited by a nobleman or king. Also, a house or mansion with some of the architectural features of medieval castles.
Noun : (chess) An instance of castling.
Noun : (chess, informal) A rook; a chess piece shaped like a castle tower.
capable
Adjective : Able and efficient; having the ability needed for a specific task; having the disposition to do something; permitting or being susceptible to something.
Adjective : (obsolete) Of sufficient capacity or size for holding, containing, receiving or taking in; accessible to. Construed with of, for or an infinitive.
caprice
Noun : An impulsive, seemingly unmotivated action, change of mind, or notion.
Noun : A brief romance.
Noun : An unpredictable or sudden condition, change, or series of changes.
capitol
Noun : (US) Any building or complex of buildings in which a legislature meets.
Noun : (historical) Any citadel or complex of buildings similar to the Roman Capitol, particularly Italian and Roman citadels including temples to Jupiter, Juno, and Minerva.
Noun : Any particular capitol
calamity
Noun : An event resulting in great loss.
Noun : The distress that results from some disaster.
calf
Noun : A young cow or bull.
Noun : Leather made of the skin of the calf; especially, a fine, light-coloured leather used in bookbinding.
Noun : A young deer, elephant, seal, whale or giraffe (also used of some other animals).
caliber
Noun : Diameter of the bore of a firearm, typically measured between opposite lands.
Noun : The diameter of round or cylindrical body, as of a bullet, a projectile, or a column.
Noun : A nominal name for a cartridge type, which may not exactly indicate its true size and may include other measurements such as cartridge length or black powder capacity. Eg 7.62×39 or 38.40.
cash
Noun : (uncountable) Money in the form of notes/bills and coins, as opposed to cheques/checks or electronic transactions.
Noun : (uncountable, finance) Liquid assets, money that can be traded quickly, as distinct from assets that are invested and cannot be easily exchanged.
Noun : (uncountable, informal) Money.
catastrophe
Noun : Any large and disastrous event of great significance.
Noun : (insurance) A disaster beyond expectations.
Noun : (narratology) The dramatic event that initiates the resolution of the plot; the dénouement.
callow
Adjective : Bald, hairless, bare.
Adjective : Unfledged (of a young bird), featherless.
Adjective : (by extension, life-cycle developmental stage) Newly emerged or hatched, juvenile.
candidate
Noun : A person who is running in an election.
Noun : A person who is applying for a job.
Noun : A participant in an examination.
canvass
Verb : (transitive, figuratively)
Verb : To thoroughly examine or investigate (something) physically or by discussion; to debate, to gather opinion, to scrutinize.
Verb : (by extension, politics, obsolete except US, Philippines) To scrutinize (the ballot in an election or the votes cast) and reject irregular votes; also, to challenge or dispute (an election result).
cave
Noun : A large, naturally-occurring cavity formed underground or in the face of a cliff or a hillside.
Noun : A hole, depression, or gap in earth or rock, whether natural or man-made.
Noun : A storage cellar, especially for wine or cheese.
caustic
Adjective : Capable of burning, corroding or destroying organic tissue.
Adjective : (of language, etc.) Sharp, bitter, cutting, biting, and sarcastic in a scathing way.
Noun : Any substance or means which, applied to animal or other organic tissue, burns, corrodes, or destroys it by chemical action; an escharotic.
cattle
Noun : Domesticated animals of the species Bos taurus (cows, bulls, steers, oxen etc).
Noun : Certain other livestock, such as sheep, pigs or horses.
Noun : (derogatory, figuratively) People who resemble domesticated bovine animals in behavior or destiny.
carot
caution
Noun : Prudence when faced with, or when expecting to face, danger; care taken in order to avoid risk or harm.
Noun : A careful attention to the probable effects of an act, in order that failure or harm may be avoided.
Noun : Security; guaranty; bail.
catholic
Adjective : Universal; all-encompassing.
Adjective : (obsolete) Common or prevalent; especially universally prevalent.
Adjective : (usually of people and their feelings, tastes, etc.) Embracing all.
cannon
Noun : A complete assembly, consisting of an artillery tube and a breech mechanism, firing mechanism or base cap, which is a component of a gun, howitzer or mortar. It may include muzzle appendages.
Noun : Any similar device for shooting material out of a tube.
Noun : (military, chiefly aviation) An autocannon.
castigate
Verb : (transitive, formal) To punish or reprimand someone severely.
Verb : (transitive, formal) To execrate or condemn something in a harsh manner, especially by public criticism.
Verb : (transitive, rare) To revise or make corrections to a publication.
capsule
Noun : (physiology) A membranous envelope.
Noun : (botany) A type of simple, dehiscent, dry fruit (seed-case) produced by many species of flowering plants, such as poppy, lily, orchid, willow and cotton.
Noun : (botany) A sporangium, especially in bryophytes.
candle
Noun : A light source consisting of a wick embedded in a solid, flammable substance such as wax, tallow, or paraffin.
Noun : The protruding, removable portion of a filter, particularly a water filter.
Noun : (obsolete) A unit of luminous intensity, now replaced by the SI unit candela.
cataract
Noun : (obsolete) A waterspout.
Noun : A large waterfall; steep rapids in a river.
Noun : A flood of water.
careen
Verb : (nautical, transitive) To heave a ship down on one side so as to expose the other, in order to clean it of barnacles and weed, or to repair it below the water line.
Verb : (nautical, intransitive) To tilt on one side.
Verb : (intransitive) To lurch or sway violently from side to side.
cape
Noun : (geography) A piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into a sea or lake; a promontory; a headland.
Noun : A sleeveless garment or part of a garment, hanging from the neck over the back, arms, and shoulders.
Noun : (slang) A superhero.
caption
Noun : (typography) The descriptive heading or title, of a document or part thereof.
Noun : A title or brief explanation attached to an illustration, cartoon, user interface element, etc.
Noun : (cinematography, television) A piece of text appearing on screen as a subtitle or other part of a film or broadcast, describing dialogue (and sometimes other sound) for viewers who cannot hear.
carnage
Noun : Death and destruction.
Noun : The corpses, gore, etc. that remain after a massacre.
Noun : (figurative, sports) Any great loss by a team; a game in which one team wins overwhelmingly.
calic
caring
Adjective : (of a person) Kind, sensitive, or empathetic.
Noun : The act of one who cares.
catalogue
Noun : A systematic list of books, names, pictures, etc.
Noun : A complete (usually alphabetical or chronological) list of items.
Noun : A list of all the publications in a library; a library catalogue.
capability
Noun : the power or ability to generate an outcome
Noun : (computing) A digital token allowing a user or process to interact in a specified way with an object that is subject to access control.
capitulate
Verb : (intransitive) To surrender; to end all resistance, to give up; to go along with or comply.
Verb : (transitive, obsolete) To draw up in chapters; to enumerate.
Verb : (transitive, obsolete) To draw up the articles of treaty with; to treat, bargain, parley.
casino
Noun : A public building or room for gambling.
Noun : (obsolete) A small house; a pleasure house or holiday home, especially in Italy.
Noun : (uncountable) A certain Italian card game for two to four players.
canonical
Adjective : Present in a canon, religious or otherwise.
Adjective : According to recognised or orthodox rules.
Adjective : Stated or used in the most basic and straightforwardly applicable manner.
casualty
Noun : Something that happens by chance, especially an unfortunate event; an accident, a disaster.
Noun : A person suffering from injuries or who has been killed due to an accident or through an act of violence.
Noun : (proscribed) Specifically, a person who has been killed (not only injured) due to an accident or through an act of violence; a fatality.
cartel
Noun : (economics) A group of businesses or nations that collude to limit competition within an industry or market.
Noun : (historical, politics) A combination of political groups (notably parties) for common action.
Noun : (historical) A written letter of defiance or challenge.
careful
Adjective : Taking care; attentive to potential danger, error or harm; cautious.
Adjective : Conscientious and painstaking; meticulous.
Adjective : (obsolete) Full of care or grief; sorrowful, sad.
catfish
Noun : Any fish of the order Siluriformes, mainly found in fresh water, lacking scales, and having barbels like whiskers around the mouth.
Noun : The meat of such a fish, popular in the Southern U.S. and Central Europe.
Verb : To fish for catfish.
callus
Noun : A hardened area of the skin (especially on the foot or hand) caused by repeated friction, wear or use.
Noun : The material of repair in fractures of bone; a substance exuded at the site of fracture, which is at first soft or cartilaginous in consistency, but is ultimately converted into true bone and unites the fragments into a single piece.
Noun : (botany) The new formation over the end of a cutting, before it puts out rootlets.
cartouche
Noun : (architecture) An ornamental figure, often on an oval shield.
Noun : (Egyptian hieroglyphs) An oval figure containing the characters of an important personal name, such as that of royal or divine people.
Noun : A paper cartridge.
carpet
Noun : A fabric used as a complete floor covering.
Noun : (figuratively) Any surface or cover resembling a carpet or fulfilling its function.
Noun : Any of a number of moths in the geometrid subfamily Larentiinae
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