| CHAMADE | • chamade n. (Military, historical) A signal sounded on a drum or trumpet inviting a parley. • CHAMADE n. (historical) a signal made for a parley by beat of a drum. |
| CHAMBER | • chamber n. A room or set of rooms, particularly… • chamber n. (Obsolete) Ellipsis of chamber pot: a container used for urination and defecation in one’s chambers. • chamber n. (Figuratively) The legislature or division of the legislature itself. |
| CHAMBRE | • chambre n. Obsolete spelling of chamber. • chambré adj. Of wine: brought to room temperature for the room in which it is to be served. • CHAMBRE adj. (French) of wine, at room temperature. |
| CHAMETZ | • chametz n. (Judaism) Food products made from leavened grain flour, which may not be consumed on Passover in Judaism. • CHAMETZ n. (Hebrew) leavened food forbidden during Passover, also CHOMETZ. |
| CHAMFER | • chamfer n. An obtuse-angled relief or cut at an edge added for a finished appearance and to break sharp edges. • chamfer v. (Transitive) To cut off the edge or corner of something. • chamfer v. (Transitive) To cut a groove in something. |
| CHAMISA | • CHAMISA n. (Spanish) a Californian shrub with white flowers, growing in dense thickets, also CHAMISE, CHAMISO. |
| CHAMISE | • chamise n. An evergreen shrub native to California, Adenostoma fasciculatum in the botanical family Rosaceae. • CHAMISE n. (Spanish) a Californian shrub with white flowers, growing in dense thickets, also CHAMISA, CHAMISO. |
| CHAMISO | • chamiso n. An evergreen shrub, Atriplex canescens, found in the southwestern United States. • chamiso n. An evergreen shrub native to California, Adenostoma fasciculatum. • CHAMISO n. (Spanish) a Californian shrub with white flowers, growing in dense thickets, also CHAMISA, CHAMISE. |
| CHAMLET | • chamlet n. Obsolete form of camlet. • CHAMLET n. a strong waterproof silk or wool fabric, also CAMELOT, CAMLET, CHAMELOT. |
| CHAMOIS | • chamois n. A short-horned goat antelope native to mountainous terrain in southern Europe; Rupicapra rupicapra. • chamois n. Short for chamois leather (“soft pliable leather originally made from the skin of chamois (nowadays… • chamois n. The traditional colour of chamois leather. |
| CHAMOIX | • chamoix n. Alternative form of chamois. • CHAMOIX n. a soft leather, also CHAMOIS. |
| CHAMPAC | • champac n. A type of Asian tree with fragrant blossoms, Magnolia champaca. • CHAMPAC n. (Hindi) an East Indian tree of the magnolia family, sacred to Hindus, also CHAMPACA, CHAMPAK. |
| CHAMPAK | • champak n. Alternative form of champac (Magnolia champaca). • CHAMPAK n. (Hindi) an East Indian tree of the magnolia family, sacred to Hindus, also CHAMPAC, CHAMPACA. |
| CHAMPAS | • champas n. The native peat of Peru. • Champas prop.n. Plural of Champa. • CHAMPAS n. (colloq.) champagne. |
| CHAMPED | • champed v. Simple past tense and past participle of champ. • CHAMP v. to chew noisily. |
| CHAMPER | • champer n. One who champs (bites or chews). • champer n. One who engages in champing, in the sense of camping in churches. • CHAMPER n. one who champs, or bites. |