Name Report For First Name CARR:
CARR
First name CARR's origin is Celtic. CARR means "fighter". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with CARR below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of carr.(Brown names are of the same origin (Celtic) with CARR and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
Rhymes with CARR - Names & Words
First Names Rhyming CARR
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES CARR AS A WHOLE:
carree carressa carrie carrola carroll carraig carrick carrol carrado carringtonNAMES RHYMING WITH CARR (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (arr) - Names That Ends with arr:
dharr mearr athmarr eadelmarr edelmarr filmarr finnobarr fionnbarr lamarr osmarr ulmarr valdemarr waldemarr willmarr farr barr garr starr parrRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (rr) - Names That Ends with rr:
igorr birr kerr kestorr curr torrNAMES RHYMING WITH CARR (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (car) - Names That Begins with car:
car cara caradawc caradoc carah caraid caraidland caralyn caramichil carbry cardew caree carel carelton caress caressa caresse carew carey cari carilla carilyn carilynne carina carine carisa carissa carl carla carlaisa carlat carlatun carleen carleigh carlene carleton carletta carley carlie carlin carling carlino carlisle carlita carlo carlomagno carlos carlota carlotta carlson carlton carly carlyle carm carma carman carme carmel carmela carmelide carmelina carmeline carmelita carmella carmelo carmen carmencita carmi carmia carmichael carmina carmine carmita carmon carmontieh carmya carnation carnell carney caro carol carola carolan carolann carolanne carole caroliana carolin carolina caroline carolos carolus carolyn carolyne carolynn carona carson carsten carswell carterNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH CARR:
First Names which starts with 'c' and ends with 'r':
cadabyr cador caesar caffar cahir calder calibor calldwr callyr camber carver casper caster castor cater cathair cathaoir cathmor caylor ceaster cesar cestmir cezar chalmer chancellor chandler chanler char chaunceler cher chester chevalier christofer christoffer christofor christopher ciar claefer clair clover codier codyr colier collier collyer colter colver colvyr colyer conchobar conchobhar conner connor conor cooper cougar coulter cour criostoir cristofer cristofor crogher culver cur cutler cuyler cynyr cyrEnglish Words Rhyming CARR
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES CARR AS A WHOLE:
| alcarraza | noun (n.) A vessel of porous earthenware, used for cooling liquids by evaporation from the exterior surface. |
| carrol | noun (n.) A small closet or inclosure built against a window on the inner side, to sit in for study. The word was used as late as the 16th century. |
| noun (n.) See 4th Carol. |
| carrack | noun (n.) See Carack. |
| carrageen | noun (n.) Alt. of Carrigeen |
| carrigeen | noun (n.) A small, purplish, branching, cartilaginous seaweed (Chondrus crispus), which, when bleached, is the Irish moss of commerce. |
| carrancha | noun (n.) The Brazilian kite (Polyborus Brasiliensis); -- so called in imitation of its notes. |
| carraway | noun (n.) See Caraway. |
| carrel | noun (n.) See Quarrel, an arrow. |
| noun (n.) Same as 4th Carol. |
| carriable | adjective (a.) Capable of being carried. |
| carriage | noun (n.) That which is carried; burden; baggage. |
| noun (n.) The act of carrying, transporting, or conveying. | |
| noun (n.) The price or expense of carrying. | |
| noun (n.) That which carries of conveys, | |
| noun (n.) A wheeled vehicle for persons, esp. one designed for elegance and comfort. | |
| noun (n.) A wheeled vehicle carrying a fixed burden, as a gun carriage. | |
| noun (n.) A part of a machine which moves and carries of supports some other moving object or part. | |
| noun (n.) A frame or cage in which something is carried or supported; as, a bell carriage. | |
| noun (n.) The manner of carrying one's self; behavior; bearing; deportment; personal manners. | |
| noun (n.) The act or manner of conducting measures or projects; management. |
| carriageable | adjective (a.) Passable by carriages; that can be conveyed in carriages. |
| carriboo | noun (n.) See Caribou. |
| carrick | noun (n.) A carack. See Carack. |
| carrier | noun (n.) One who, or that which, carries or conveys; a messenger. |
| noun (n.) One who is employed, or makes it his business, to carry goods for others for hire; a porter; a teamster. | |
| noun (n.) That which drives or carries; as: (a) A piece which communicates to an object in a lathe the motion of the face plate; a lathe dog. (b) A spool holder or bobbin holder in a braiding machine. (c) A movable piece in magazine guns which transfers the cartridge to a position from which it can be thrust into the barrel. |
| carrion | noun (n.) The dead and putrefying body or flesh of an animal; flesh so corrupted as to be unfit for food. |
| noun (n.) A contemptible or worthless person; -- a term of reproach. | |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to dead and putrefying carcasses; feeding on carrion. |
| carrom | noun (n.) See Carom. |
| carronade | noun (n.) A kind of short cannon, formerly in use, designed to throw a large projectile with small velocity, used for the purpose of breaking or smashing in, rather than piercing, the object aimed at, as the side of a ship. It has no trunnions, but is supported on its carriage by a bolt passing through a loop on its under side. |
| carrot | noun (n.) An umbelliferous biennial plant (Daucus Carota), of many varieties. |
| noun (n.) The esculent root of cultivated varieties of the plant, usually spindle-shaped, and of a reddish yellow color. |
| carroty | adjective (a.) Like a carrot in color or in taste; -- an epithet given to reddish yellow hair, etc. |
| carrow | noun (n.) A strolling gamester. |
| carrying | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Carry |
| noun (n.) The act or business of transporting from one place to another. |
| carry | noun (n.) A tract of land, over which boats or goods are carried between two bodies of navigable water; a carrying place; a portage. |
| verb (v. t.) To convey or transport in any manner from one place to another; to bear; -- often with away or off. | |
| verb (v. t.) To have or hold as a burden, while moving from place to place; to have upon or about one's person; to bear; as, to carry a wound; to carry an unborn child. | |
| verb (v. t.) To move; to convey by force; to impel; to conduct; to lead or guide. | |
| verb (v. t.) To transfer from one place (as a country, book, or column) to another; as, to carry the war from Greece into Asia; to carry an account to the ledger; to carry a number in adding figures. | |
| verb (v. t.) To convey by extension or continuance; to extend; as, to carry the chimney through the roof; to carry a road ten miles farther. | |
| verb (v. t.) To bear or uphold successfully through conflict, as a leader or principle; hence, to succeed in, as in a contest; to bring to a successful issue; to win; as, to carry an election. | |
| verb (v. t.) To get possession of by force; to capture. | |
| verb (v. t.) To contain; to comprise; to bear the aspect of ; to show or exhibit; to imply. | |
| verb (v. t.) To bear (one's self); to behave, to conduct or demean; -- with the reflexive pronouns. | |
| verb (v. t.) To bear the charges or burden of holding or having, as stocks, merchandise, etc., from one time to another; as, a merchant is carrying a large stock; a farm carries a mortgage; a broker carries stock for a customer; to carry a life insurance. | |
| verb (v. i.) To act as a bearer; to convey anything; as, to fetch and carry. | |
| verb (v. i.) To have propulsive power; to propel; as, a gun or mortar carries well. | |
| verb (v. i.) To hold the head; -- said of a horse; as, to carry well i. e., to hold the head high, with arching neck. | |
| verb (v. i.) To have earth or frost stick to the feet when running, as a hare. |
| carryall | noun (n.) A light covered carriage, having four wheels and seats for four or more persons, usually drawn by one horse. |
| carryk | noun (n.) A carack. |
| carrytale | noun (n.) A talebearer. |
| carromata | noun (n.) In the Philippines, a light, two-wheeled, boxlike vehicle usually drawn by a single native pony and used to convey passengers within city limits or for traveling. It is the common public carriage. |
| miscarriage | noun (n.) Unfortunate event or issue of an undertaking; failure to attain a desired result or reach a destination. |
| noun (n.) Ill conduct; evil or improper behavior; as, the failings and miscarriages of the righteous. | |
| noun (n.) The act of bringing forth before the time; premature birth. |
| miscarriageable | adjective (a.) Capable of miscarrying; liable to fail. |
| miscarrying | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Miscarry |
| recarriage | noun (n.) Act of carrying back. |
| scarring | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scar |
| noun (n.) A scar; a mark. |
| scarry | adjective (a.) Bearing scars or marks of wounds. |
| adjective (a.) Like a scar, or rocky eminence; containing scars. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH CARR (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (arr) - English Words That Ends with arr:
| charr | noun (n.) One of the several species of fishes of the genus Salvelinus, allied to the spotted trout and salmon, inhabiting deep lakes in mountainous regions in Europe. In the United States, the brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) is sometimes called a char. |
| noun (n.) See 1st Char. |
| darr | noun (n.) The European black tern. |
| parr | noun (n.) A young salmon in the stage when it has dark transverse bands; -- called also samlet, skegger, and fingerling. |
| noun (n.) A young leveret. |
| symarr | noun (n.) See Simar. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH CARR (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (car) - Words That Begins with car:
| cariccio | noun (n.) A piece in a free form, with frequent digressions from the theme; a fantasia; -- often called caprice. |
| noun (n.) A caprice; a freak; a fancy. |
| car | noun (n.) A small vehicle moved on wheels; usually, one having but two wheels and drawn by one horse; a cart. |
| noun (n.) A vehicle adapted to the rails of a railroad. | |
| noun (n.) A chariot of war or of triumph; a vehicle of splendor, dignity, or solemnity. | |
| noun (n.) The stars also called Charles's Wain, the Great Bear, or the Dipper. | |
| noun (n.) The cage of a lift or elevator. | |
| noun (n.) The basket, box, or cage suspended from a balloon to contain passengers, ballast, etc. | |
| noun (n.) A floating perforated box for living fish. |
| carabid | noun (n.) One of the Carabidae, a family of active insectivorous beetles. |
| adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the genus Carbus or family Carabidae. |
| carabine | noun (n.) A carbine. |
| carabineer | noun (n.) A carbineer. |
| caraboid | adjective (a.) Like, or pertaining to the genus Carabus. |
| carabus | noun (n.) A genus of ground beetles, including numerous species. They devour many injurious insects. |
| carac | noun (n.) See Carack. |
| caracal | noun (n.) A lynx (Felis, or Lynx, caracal.) It is a native of Africa and Asia. Its ears are black externally, and tipped with long black hairs. |
| caracara | noun (n.) A south American bird of several species and genera, resembling both the eagles and the vultures. The caracaras act as scavengers, and are also called carrion buzzards. |
| carack | noun (n.) A kind of large ship formerly used by the Spaniards and Portuguese in the East India trade; a galleon. |
| caracole | noun (n.) A half turn which a horseman makes, either to the right or the left. |
| noun (n.) A staircase in a spiral form. | |
| verb (v. i.) To move in a caracole, or in caracoles; to wheel. |
| caracoly | noun (n.) An alloy of gold, silver, and copper, of which an inferior quality of jewelry is made. |
| caracore | noun (n.) Alt. of Caracora |
| caracora | noun (n.) A light vessel or proa used by the people of Borneo, etc., and by the Dutch in the East Indies. |
| carafe | noun (n.) A glass water bottle for the table or toilet; -- called also croft. |
| carageen | noun (n.) Alt. of Caragheen |
| caragheen | noun (n.) See Carrageen. |
| carambola | noun (n.) An East Indian tree (Averrhoa Carambola), and its acid, juicy fruit; called also Coromandel gooseberry. |
| caramel | noun (n.) Burnt sugar; a brown or black porous substance obtained by heating sugar. It is soluble in water, and is used for coloring spirits, gravies, etc. |
| noun (n.) A kind of confectionery, usually a small cube or square of tenacious paste, or candy, of varying composition and flavor. |
| carangoid | adjective (a.) Belonging to the Carangidae, a family of fishes allied to the mackerels, and including the caranx, American bluefish, and the pilot fish. |
| caranx | noun (n.) A genus of fishes, common on the Atlantic coast, including the yellow or golden mackerel. |
| carapace | noun (n.) The thick shell or shield which covers the back of the tortoise, or turtle, the crab, and other crustaceous animals. |
| carapato | noun (n.) A south American tick of the genus Amblyomma. There are several species, very troublesome to man and beast. |
| carapax | noun (n.) See Carapace. |
| carat | noun (n.) The weight by which precious stones and pearls are weighed. |
| noun (n.) A twenty-fourth part; -- a term used in estimating the proportionate fineness of gold. |
| caravan | noun (n.) A company of travelers, pilgrims, or merchants, organized and equipped for a long journey, or marching or traveling together, esp. through deserts and countries infested by robbers or hostile tribes, as in Asia or Africa. |
| noun (n.) A large, covered wagon, or a train of such wagons, for conveying wild beasts, etc., for exhibition; an itinerant show, as of wild beasts. | |
| noun (n.) A covered vehicle for carrying passengers or for moving furniture, etc.; -- sometimes shorted into van. |
| caravaneer | noun (n.) The leader or driver of the camels in caravan. |
| caravansary | noun (n.) A kind of inn, in the East, where caravans rest at night, being a large, rude, unfurnished building, surrounding a court. |
| caravel | noun (n.) A name given to several kinds of vessels. |
| noun (n.) The caravel of the 16th century was a small vessel with broad bows, high, narrow poop, four masts, and lateen sails. Columbus commanded three caravels on his great voyage. | |
| noun (n.) A Portuguese vessel of 100 or 150 tons burden. | |
| noun (n.) A small fishing boat used on the French coast. | |
| noun (n.) A Turkish man-of-war. |
| caraway | noun (n.) A biennial plant of the Parsley family (Carum Carui). The seeds have an aromatic smell, and a warm, pungent taste. They are used in cookery and confectionery, and also in medicine as a carminative. |
| noun (n.) A cake or sweetmeat containing caraway seeds. |
| carbamic | adjective (a.) Pertaining to an acid so called. |
| carbamide | noun (n.) The technical name for urea. |
| carbamine | noun (n.) An isocyanide of a hydrocarbon radical. The carbamines are liquids, usually colorless, and of unendurable odor. |
| carbanil | noun (n.) A mobile liquid, CO.N.C6H5, of pungent odor. It is the phenyl salt of isocyanic acid. |
| carbazol | noun (n.) A white crystallized substance, C12H8NH, derived from aniline and other amines. |
| carbazotate | noun (n.) A salt of carbazotic or picric acid; a picrate. |
| carbazotic | adjective (a.) Containing, or derived from, carbon and nitrogen. |
| carbide | noun (n.) A binary compound of carbon with some other element or radical, in which the carbon plays the part of a negative; -- formerly termed carburet. |
| carbimide | noun (n.) The technical name for isocyanic acid. See under Isocyanic. |
| carbine | noun (n.) A short, light musket or rifle, esp. one used by mounted soldiers or cavalry. |
| carbineer | noun (n.) A soldier armed with a carbine. |
| carbinol | noun (n.) Methyl alcohol, CH3OH; -- also, by extension, any one in the homologous series of paraffine alcohols of which methyl alcohol is the type. |
| carbohydrate | noun (n.) One of a group of compounds including the sugars, starches, and gums, which contain six (or some multiple of six) carbon atoms, united with a variable number of hydrogen and oxygen atoms, but with the two latter always in proportion as to form water; as dextrose, C6H12O6. |
| carbohydride | noun (n.) A hydrocarbon. |
| carbolic | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, an acid derived from coal tar and other sources; as, carbolic acid (called also phenic acid, and phenol). See Phenol. |
| carbon | noun (n.) An elementary substance, not metallic in its nature, which is present in all organic compounds. Atomic weight 11.97. Symbol C. it is combustible, and forms the base of lampblack and charcoal, and enters largely into mineral coals. In its pure crystallized state it constitutes the diamond, the hardest of known substances, occuring in monometric crystals like the octahedron, etc. Another modification is graphite, or blacklead, and in this it is soft, and occurs in hexagonal prisms or tables. When united with oxygen it forms carbon dioxide, commonly called carbonic acid, or carbonic oxide, according to the proportions of the oxygen; when united with hydrogen, it forms various compounds called hydrocarbons. Compare Diamond, and Graphite. |
| noun (n.) A carbon rod or pencil used in an arc lamp; also, a plate or piece of carbon used as one of the elements of a voltaic battery. |
| carbonaceous | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, containing, or composed of, carbon. |
| carbonade | noun (n.) Alt. of Carbonado |
| verb (v. t.) To cut (meat) across for frying or broiling; to cut or slice and broil. | |
| verb (v. t.) To cut or hack, as in fighting. |
| carbonado | noun (n.) Flesh, fowl, etc., cut across, seasoned, and broiled on coals; a chop. |
| noun (n.) A black variety of diamond, found in Brazil, and used for diamond drills. It occurs in irregular or rounded fragments, rarely distinctly crystallized, with a texture varying from compact to porous. | |
| verb (v. t.) Alt. of Carbonade |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH CARR:
English Words which starts with 'c' and ends with 'r':
| caballer | noun (n.) One who cabals. |
| cabbler | noun (n.) One who works at cabbling. |
| caber | noun (n.) A pole or beam used in Scottish games for tossing as a trial of strength. |
| noun (n.) A pole or beam, esp. one used in Gaelic games for tossing as a trial of strength. |
| cabinetmaker | noun (n.) One whose occupation is to make cabinets or other choice articles of household furniture, as tables, bedsteads, bureaus, etc. |
| cackler | noun (n.) A fowl that cackles. |
| noun (n.) One who prattles, or tells tales; a tattler. |
| cadaster | noun (n.) An official statement of the quantity and value of real estate for the purpose of apportioning the taxes payable on such property. |
| cadaver | noun (n.) A dead human body; a corpse. |
| cader | noun (n.) See Cadre. |
| cadger | noun (n.) One who carries hawks on a cadge. |
| verb (v. t.) A packman or itinerant huckster. | |
| verb (v. t.) One who gets his living by trickery or begging. |
| cadilesker | noun (n.) A chief judge in the Turkish empire, so named originally because his jurisdiction extended to the cases of soldiers, who are now tried only by their own officers. |
| caesar | noun (n.) A Roman emperor, as being the successor of Augustus Caesar. Hence, a kaiser, or emperor of Germany, or any emperor or powerful ruler. See Kaiser, Kesar. |
| cahier | noun (n.) A number of sheets of paper put loosely together; esp. one of the successive portions of a work printed in numbers. |
| noun (n.) A memorial of a body; a report of legislative proceedings, etc. |
| cajoler | noun (n.) A flatterer; a wheedler. |
| calabar | noun (n.) A district on the west coast of Africa. |
| calamar | noun (n.) Alt. of Calamary |
| calambour | noun (n.) A species of agalloch, or aloes wood, of a dusky or mottled color, of a light, friable texture, and less fragrant than calambac; -- used by cabinetmakers. |
| calcar | noun (n.) A kind of oven, or reverberatory furnace, used for the calcination of sand and potash, and converting them into frit. |
| noun (n.) A hollow tube or spur at the base of a petal or corolla. | |
| noun (n.) A slender bony process from the ankle joint of bats, which helps to support the posterior part of the web, in flight. | |
| noun (n.) A spur, or spurlike prominence. | |
| noun (n.) A curved ridge in the floor of the leteral ventricle of the brain; the calcar avis, hippocampus minor, or ergot. |
| calciminer | noun (n.) One who calcimines. |
| calciner | noun (n.) One who, or that which, calcines. |
| calcographer | noun (n.) One who practices calcography. |
| calculator | noun (n.) One who computes or reckons: one who estimates or considers the force and effect of causes, with a view to form a correct estimate of the effects. |
| calefactor | noun (n.) A heater; one who, or that which, makes hot, as a stove, etc. |
| calembour | noun (n.) A pun. |
| calendar | noun (n.) An orderly arrangement of the division of time, adapted to the purposes of civil life, as years, months, weeks, and days; also, a register of the year with its divisions; an almanac. |
| noun (n.) A tabular statement of the dates of feasts, offices, saints' days, etc., esp. of those which are liable to change yearly according to the varying date of Easter. | |
| noun (n.) An orderly list or enumeration of persons, things, or events; a schedule; as, a calendar of state papers; a calendar of bills presented in a legislative assembly; a calendar of causes arranged for trial in court; a calendar of a college or an academy. | |
| verb (v. t.) To enter or write in a calendar; to register. |
| calender | noun (n.) A machine, used for the purpose of giving cloth, paper, etc., a smooth, even, and glossy or glazed surface, by cold or hot pressure, or for watering them and giving them a wavy appearance. It consists of two or more cylinders revolving nearly in contact, with the necessary apparatus for moving and regulating. |
| noun (n.) One who pursues the business of calendering. | |
| noun (n.) To press between rollers for the purpose of making smooth and glossy, or wavy, as woolen and silk stuffs, linens, paper, etc. | |
| noun (n.) One of a sect or order of fantastically dressed or painted dervishes. |
| calendographer | noun (n.) One who makes calendars. |
| calendrer | noun (n.) A person who calenders cloth; a calender. |
| caliber | noun (n.) Alt. of Calibre |
| calicular | adjective (a.) Alt. of Caliculate |
| caliver | noun (n.) An early form of hand gun, variety of the arquebus; originally a gun having a regular size of bore. |
| calker | noun (n.) One who calks. |
| noun (n.) A calk on a shoe. See Calk, n., 1. |
| caller | noun (n.) One who calls. |
| adjective (a.) Cool; refreshing; fresh; as, a caller day; the caller air. | |
| adjective (a.) Fresh; in good condition; as, caller berrings. |
| calligrapher | noun (n.) One skilled in calligraphy; a good penman. |
| calmer | noun (n.) One who, or that which, makes calm. |
| calorimeter | noun (n.) An apparatus for measuring the amount of heat contained in bodies or developed by some mechanical or chemical process, as friction, chemical combination, combustion, etc. |
| noun (n.) An apparatus for measuring the proportion of unevaporated water contained in steam. |
| calorimotor | noun (n.) A voltaic battery, having a large surface of plate, and producing powerful heating effects. |
| caloyer | noun (n.) A monk of the Greek Church; a cenobite, anchoret, or recluse of the rule of St. Basil, especially, one on or near Mt. Athos. |
| calumniator | noun (n.) One who calumniates. |
| calycular | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, the bracts of a calycle. |
| camber | noun (n.) An upward convexity of a deck or other surface; as, she has a high camber (said of a vessel having an unusual convexity of deck). |
| noun (n.) An upward concavity in the under side of a beam, girder, or lintel; also, a slight upward concavity in a straight arch. See Hogback. | |
| verb (v. t.) To cut bend to an upward curve; to construct, as a deck, with an upward curve. | |
| verb (v. i.) To curve upward. |
| camelshair | adjective (a.) Of camel's hair. |
| campaigner | noun (n.) One who has served in an army in several campaigns; an old soldier; a veteran. |
| camper | noun (n.) One who lodges temporarily in a hut or camp. |
| camphor | noun (n.) A tough, white, aromatic resin, or gum, obtained from different species of the Laurus family, esp. from Cinnamomum camphara (the Laurus camphara of Linnaeus.). Camphor, C10H16O, is volatile and fragrant, and is used in medicine as a diaphoretic, a stimulant, or sedative. |
| noun (n.) A gum resembling ordinary camphor, obtained from a tree (Dryobalanops camphora) growing in Sumatra and Borneo; -- called also Malay camphor, camphor of Borneo, or borneol. See Borneol. | |
| verb (v. t.) To impregnate or wash with camphor; to camphorate. |
| canaster | noun (n.) A kind of tobacco for smoking, made of the dried leaves, coarsely broken; -- so called from the rush baskets in which it is packed in South America. |
| cancelier | noun (n.) Alt. of Canceleer |
| verb (v. i.) To turn in flight; -- said of a hawk. |
| canceleer | noun (n.) The turn of a hawk upon the wing to recover herself, when she misses her aim in the stoop. |
| cancer | noun (n.) A genus of decapod Crustacea, including some of the most common shore crabs of Europe and North America, as the rock crab, Jonah crab, etc. See Crab. |
| noun (n.) The fourth of the twelve signs of the zodiac. The first point is the northern limit of the sun's course in summer; hence, the sign of the summer solstice. See Tropic. | |
| noun (n.) A northern constellation between Gemini and Leo. | |
| noun (n.) Formerly, any malignant growth, esp. one attended with great pain and ulceration, with cachexia and progressive emaciation. It was so called, perhaps, from the great veins which surround it, compared by the ancients to the claws of a crab. The term is now restricted to such a growth made up of aggregations of epithelial cells, either without support or embedded in the meshes of a trabecular framework. |
| candleholder | noun (n.) One who, or that which, holds a candle; also, one who assists another, but is otherwise not of importance. |
| candlewaster | noun (n.) One who consumes candles by being up late for study or dissipation. |
| candor | noun (n.) Whiteness; brightness; (as applied to moral conditions) usullied purity; innocence. |
| noun (n.) A disposition to treat subjects with fairness; freedom from prejudice or disguise; frankness; sincerity. |
| canicular | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or measured, by the rising of the Dog Star. |
| canister | noun (n.) A small basket of rushes, reeds, or willow twigs, etc. |
| noun (n.) A small box or case for holding tea, coffee, etc. | |
| noun (n.) A kind of case shot for cannon, in which a number of lead or iron balls in layers are inclosed in a case fitting the gun; -- called also canister shot. |
| canker | noun (n.) A corroding or sloughing ulcer; esp. a spreading gangrenous ulcer or collection of ulcers in or about the mouth; -- called also water canker, canker of the mouth, and noma. |
| noun (n.) Anything which corrodes, corrupts, or destroy. | |
| noun (n.) A disease incident to trees, causing the bark to rot and fall off. | |
| noun (n.) An obstinate and often incurable disease of a horse's foot, characterized by separation of the horny portion and the development of fungoid growths; -- usually resulting from neglected thrush. | |
| noun (n.) A kind of wild, worthless rose; the dog-rose. | |
| verb (v. t.) To affect as a canker; to eat away; to corrode; to consume. | |
| verb (v. t.) To infect or pollute; to corrupt. | |
| verb (v. i.) To waste away, grow rusty, or be oxidized, as a mineral. | |
| verb (v. i.) To be or become diseased, or as if diseased, with canker; to grow corrupt; to become venomous. |
| cannoneer | noun (n.) Alt. of Cannonier |
| cannonier | noun (n.) A man who manages, or fires, cannon. |
| cannular | adjective (a.) Having the form of a tube; tubular. |
| cantalever | noun (n.) A bracket to support a balcony, a cornice, or the like. |
| noun (n.) A projecting beam, truss, or bridge unsupported at the outer end; one which overhangs. |
| cantar | noun (n.) Alt. of Cantarro |
| canter | noun (n.) A moderate and easy gallop adapted to pleasure riding. |
| noun (n.) A rapid or easy passing over. | |
| noun (n.) One who cants or whines; a beggar. | |
| noun (n.) One who makes hypocritical pretensions to goodness; one who uses canting language. | |
| verb (v. i.) To move in a canter. | |
| verb (v. t.) To cause, as a horse, to go at a canter; to ride (a horse) at a canter. |
| cantilever | noun (n.) Same as Cantalever. |
| cantor | noun (n.) A singer; esp. the leader of a church choir; a precentor. |
| canular | adjective (a.) Alt. of Canulated |
| canvasser | noun (n.) One who canvasses. |
| capellmeister | noun (n.) The musical director in royal or ducal chapel; a choir-master. |
| caper | noun (n.) A frolicsome leap or spring; a skip; a jump, as in mirth or dancing; a prank. |
| noun (n.) A vessel formerly used by the Dutch, privateer. | |
| noun (n.) The pungent grayish green flower bud of the European and Oriental caper (Capparis spinosa), much used for pickles. | |
| noun (n.) A plant of the genus Capparis; -- called also caper bush, caper tree. | |
| verb (v. i.) To leap or jump about in a sprightly manner; to cut capers; to skip; to spring; to prance; to dance. |
| caperer | noun (n.) One who capers, leaps, and skips about, or dances. |
| capitular | noun (n.) An act passed in a chapter. |
| noun (n.) A member of a chapter. | |
| noun (n.) The head or prominent part. | |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a chapter; capitulary. | |
| adjective (a.) Growing in, or pertaining to, a capitulum. | |
| adjective (a.) Pertaining to a capitulum; as, the capitular process of a vertebra, the process which articulates with the capitulum of a rib. |
| capitulator | noun (n.) One who capitulates. |
| capnomor | noun (n.) A limpid, colorless oil with a peculiar odor, obtained from beech tar. |
| capper | noun (n.) One whose business is to make or sell caps. |
| noun (n.) A by-bidder; a decoy for gamblers [Slang, U. S.]. | |
| noun (n.) An instrument for applying a percussion cap to a gun or cartridge. |
| capsular | adjective (a.) Alt. of Capsulary |
| captor | noun (n.) One who captures any person or thing, as a prisoner or a prize. |
| carbonometer | noun (n.) An instrument for detecting and measuring the amount of carbon which is present, or more esp. the amount of carbon dioxide, by its action on limewater or by other means. |
| carbuncular | adjective (a.) Belonging to a carbuncle; resembling a carbuncle; red; inflamed. |
| carburetor | noun (n.) An apparatus in which coal gas, hydrogen, or air is passed through or over a volatile hydrocarbon, in order to confer or increase illuminating power. |
| noun (n.) Alt. of Carburettor |
| carder | noun (n.) One who, or that which cards wool flax, etc. |
| career | noun (n.) A race course: the ground run over. |
| noun (n.) A running; full speed; a rapid course. | |
| noun (n.) General course of action or conduct in life, or in a particular part or calling in life, or in some special undertaking; usually applied to course or conduct which is of a public character; as, Washington's career as a soldier. | |
| noun (n.) The flight of a hawk. | |
| verb (v. i.) To move or run rapidly. |
| carouser | noun (n.) One who carouses; a reveler. |
| carpenter | noun (n.) An artificer who works in timber; a framer and builder of houses, ships, etc. |
| carper | noun (n.) One who carps; a caviler. |
| carpetbagger | noun (n.) An adventurer; -- a term of contempt for a Northern man seeking private gain or political advancement in the southern part of the United States after the Civil War (1865). |
| carpetmonger | noun (n.) One who deals in carpets; a buyer and seller of carpets. |
| noun (n.) One fond of pleasure; a gallant. |
| carter | noun (n.) A charioteer. |
| noun (n.) A man who drives a cart; a teamster. | |
| noun (n.) Any species of Phalangium; -- also called harvestman | |
| noun (n.) A British fish; the whiff. |
| cartographer | noun (n.) One who makes charts or maps. |
| caruncular | adjective (a.) Alt. of Carunculous |
| carver | noun (n.) One who carves; one who shapes or fashions by carving, or as by carving; esp. one who carves decorative forms, architectural adornments, etc. |
| noun (n.) One who carves or divides meat at table. | |
| noun (n.) A large knife for carving. |
| cashier | noun (n.) One who has charge of money; a cash keeper; the officer who has charge of the payments and receipts (moneys, checks, notes), of a bank or a mercantile company. |
| verb (v. t.) To dismiss or discard; to discharge; to dismiss with ignominy from military service or from an office or place of trust. | |
| verb (v. t.) To put away or reject; to disregard. |
| cashierer | noun (n.) One who rejects, discards, or dismisses; as, a cashierer of monarchs. |
| cassumunar | noun (n.) Alt. of Cassumuniar |
| cassumuniar | noun (n.) A pungent, bitter, aromatic, gingerlike root, obtained from the East Indies. |
| caster | noun (n.) One who casts; as, caster of stones, etc. ; a caster of cannon; a caster of accounts. |
| noun (n.) A vial, cruet, or other small vessel, used to contain condiments at the table; as, a set of casters. | |
| noun (n.) A stand to hold a set of cruets. | |
| noun (n.) A small wheel on a swivel, on which furniture is supported and moved. |
| castigator | noun (n.) One who castigates or corrects. |
| castlebuilder | noun (n.) Fig.: one who builds castles in the air or forms visionary schemes. |
| castor | noun (n.) A genus of rodents, including the beaver. See Beaver. |
| noun (n.) Castoreum. See Castoreum. | |
| noun (n.) A hat, esp. one made of beaver fur; a beaver. | |
| noun (n.) A heavy quality of broadcloth for overcoats. | |
| noun (n.) See Caster, a small wheel. | |
| noun (n.) the northernmost of the two bright stars in the constellation Gemini, the other being Pollux. | |
| noun (n.) Alt. of Castorite |
| cataloguer | noun (n.) A maker of catalogues; esp. one skilled in the making of catalogues. |
| catcher | noun (n.) One who, or that which, catches. |
| noun (n.) The player who stands behind the batsman to catch the ball. |
| catchwater | noun (n.) A ditch or drain for catching water. See Catchdrain. |
| catechiser | noun (n.) One who catechises. |
| cater | noun (n.) A provider; a purveyor; a caterer. |
| noun (n.) To provide food; to buy, procure, or prepare provisions. | |
| noun (n.) By extension: To supply what is needed or desired, at theatrical or musical entertainments; -- followed by for or to. | |
| noun (n.) The four of cards or dice. | |
| verb (v. t.) To cut diagonally. |
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