| ACCOMPTANT | • accomptant n. (Obsolete) An accountant. • ACCOMPTANT n. an accountant, also ACCOUNTANT. |
| ASCOCARPIC | • ascocarpic adj. Relating to an ascocarp. • ASCOCARPIC adj. relating to an ascocarp, a spore-producing organ of certain fungi. |
| CACOGRAPHY | • cacography n. Bad spelling or punctuation, especially unintuitive spellings considered as a feature of a whole language or dialect. • cacography n. Poor or illegible handwriting. • CACOGRAPHY n. bad handwriting (the antithesis of calligraphy) or orthography. |
| CACOTOPIAN | • CACOTOPIAN adj. of or like a cacotopia, a state in which everything is as bad as it can be. |
| CACOTOPIAS | • cacotopias n. Plural of cacotopia. • CACOTOPIA n. a state in which everything is as bad as it can be. |
| CAPACITORS | • capacitors n. Plural of capacitor. • CAPACITOR n. an electrical device capable of storing electric charge. |
| CAPICOLLAS | • CAPICOLLA n. (Italian) a traditional Italian cold cut of pork, also CAPICOLLO. |
| CAPNOMANCY | • capnomancy n. Divination by interpreting smoke rising from a fire. A form of pyromancy. • CAPNOMANCY n. divination by means of smoke. |
| CAPOCCHIAS | • CAPOCCHIA n. (Shakespeare) a simpleton, also CHIPOCHIA. |
| CARPACCIOS | • carpaccios n. Plural of carpaccio. • CARPACCIO n. (Italian) an hors d'oeuvre made of thin strips of raw meat or fish, often eaten with a relish. |
| CATAPHONIC | • cataphonic adj. Of or relating to cataphonics; catacoustic. • CATAPHONIC adj. of or relating to cataphonics, the area of the science of acoustics that deals with echoes or reflected sounds. |
| CATAPHORIC | • cataphoric adj. Of or relating to cataphora. • CATAPHORIC adj. relating to a cataphora, a rhetorical term. |
| COCAPTAINS | • cocaptains n. Plural of cocaptain. • COCAPTAIN v. to captain jointly. |
| MACROCARPA | • macrocarpa n. (New Zealand) The Monterey cypress, Cupressus macrocarpa. • MACROCARPA n. an evergreen conifer of New Zealand. |
| PRAECOCIAL | • praecocial adj. (Zoology) Of or relating to the Praecoces. • PRAECOCIAL adj. of or relating to birds whose young are hatched with a covering of down and can leave the nest at once to seek food, also PRECOCIAL. |
| SARCOCARPS | • sarcocarps n. Plural of sarcocarp. • SARCOCARP n. the fleshy part of a stone fruit. |