| CANTALOUPES | • cantaloupes n. Plural of cantaloupe. • CANTALOUPE n. (Italian) a small musk melon with a ribbed skin, also CANTALOUP. |
| CANTATRICES | • cantatrices n. Plural of cantatrice. • CANTATRICE n. (Italian) a female singer. |
| CANTERBURYS | • canterburys n. Plural of canterbury. • CANTERBURY n. a stand with divisions for holding books or music. |
| CANTHARIDAL | • cantharidal adj. Of or pertaining to cantharides. • CANTHARIDAL adj. of or like a cantharid, also CANTHARIDIAN, CANTHARIDIC. |
| CANTHARIDES | • cantharides n. Spanish fly, Lytta vesicatoria (syn. Cantharis vesicatoria). • cantharides n. Spanish fly; a vesicant extracted from the beetle, popularly held to have aphrodisiac properties. • CANTHARIS n. a beetle with an elongated cylindrical body of a brilliant green color, aka Spanish fly, also CANTHARID. |
| CANTHARIDIC | • cantharidic adj. Related to, composed of, or derived from cantharides. • CANTHARIDIC adj. of or like a cantharid, also CANTHARIDAL, CANTHARIDIAN. |
| CANTHARIDIN | • cantharidin n. (Organic chemistry) A volatile organic compound in cantharis, or Spanish fly. • CANTHARIDIN n. a bitter crystalline compound that is the active blister-producing ingredient of cantharides. |
| CANTHITISES | • CANTHITIS n. inflammation of the canthus. |
| CANTICOYING | • CANTICOY v. (Native American) to dance as an act of worship, also KANTIKOY, CANTICO. |
| CANTILEVERS | • cantilevers n. Plural of cantilever. • CANTILEVER v. to project or support like a cantilever. |
| CANTILLATED | • cantillated v. Simple past tense and past participle of cantillate. • CANTILLATE v. to chant or intone, esp. Hebrew scriptures in the Jewish liturgical service. |
| CANTILLATES | • cantillates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cantillate. • CANTILLATE v. to chant or intone, esp. Hebrew scriptures in the Jewish liturgical service. |
| CANTINESSES | • CANTINESS n. (Scots) cheerfulness, liveliness. |
| CANTONISING | • cantonising v. Present participle of cantonise. • CANTONISE v. to divide (a town etc.) into separate regions according to the religion or ethnic origins of the inhabitants, also CANTONIZE. |
| CANTONIZING | • cantonizing v. Present participle of cantonize. • CANTONIZE v. to divide (a town etc.) into separate regions according to the religion or ethnic origins of the inhabitants, also CANTONISE. |
| CANTONMENTS | • cantonments n. Plural of cantonment. • CANTONMENT n. a small military town. |