| ACAULESCENT | • acaulescent adj. (Botany) Having no stem or caulis, or only a very short one concealed in the ground. • ACAULESCENT adj. having a very short stem. |
| ACCELERANTS | • accelerants n. Plural of accelerant. • ACCELERANT n. an accelerating agent. |
| ACCENTUATES | • accentuates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of accentuate. • ACCENTUATE v. to emphasize. |
| ACCEPTANCES | • acceptances n. Plural of acceptance. • ACCEPTANCE n. the act of accepting, also ACCEPTANCY. |
| ACCIDENTALS | • accidentals n. Plural of accidental. • ACCIDENTAL n. a nonessential property. |
| CACHINNATES | • cachinnates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cachinnate. • CACHINNATE v. to laugh loudly or immoderately. |
| CANONICATES | • canonicates n. Plural of canonicate. • CANONICATE n. the rank or office of a canon. |
| CANTATRICES | • cantatrices n. Plural of cantatrice. • CANTATRICE n. (Italian) a female singer. |
| CAPTAINCIES | • captaincies n. Plural of captaincy. • CAPTAINCY n. the rank or condition of a captain, also CAPTAINRY. |
| CAPTIVANCES | • captivances n. Plural of captivance. • CAPTIVANCE n. (Spenser) captivity, also CAPTIVAUNCE. |
| CATANANCHES | • CATANANCHE n. any plant of the South European genus Catananche, some of which are grown for their blue and white flowers. |
| CATENACCIOS | • CATENACCIO n. (Italian) a defensive system of play in football. |
| CHATOYANCES | • chatoyances n. Plural of chatoyance. • CHATOYANCE n. the quality of being chatoyant, having a changing lustre, also CHATOYANCY. |
| COADJACENTS | • COADJACENT n. something that is adjacent to another thing in experience or thought. |
| COELACANTHS | • coelacanths n. Plural of coelacanth. • Coelacanths prop.n. The Comoros national football team. • cœlacanths n. Plural of cœlacanth. |
| CRUSTACEANS | • crustaceans n. Plural of crustacean. • CRUSTACEAN n. a member of the crustacea, a large class of arthropod animals with hard shells. |