CASSIOPEIA
First name CASSIOPEIA's origin is Greek. CASSIOPEIA means "myth name (mother of andromeda)". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with CASSIOPEIA below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of cassiopeia.(Brown names are of the same origin (Greek) with CASSIOPEIA and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
First Names Rhyming CASSIOPEIA
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES CASSİOPEİA AS A WHOLE:
NAMES RHYMING WITH CASSİOPEİA (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 9 Letters (assiopeia) - Names That Ends with assiopeia:
Rhyming Names According to Last 8 Letters (ssiopeia) - Names That Ends with ssiopeia:
Rhyming Names According to Last 7 Letters (siopeia) - Names That Ends with siopeia:
Rhyming Names According to Last 6 Letters (iopeia) - Names That Ends with iopeia:
Rhyming Names According to Last 5 Letters (opeia) - Names That Ends with opeia:
Rhyming Names According to Last 4 Letters (peia) - Names That Ends with peia:
Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (eia) - Names That Ends with eia:
erytheia eurycleia hygeia doroteia inoceneia leia theophaneia thaleia odysseia hygieiaRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (ia) - Names That Ends with ia:
afia aminia ashia efia fowsia kamaria safia tawia beornia bernia odelia alaia badi'a dummonia amaia donia erensia kamia melodia saskia nubia tabia berengaria bethia cambria ingria abelia adalia aloysia agalaia agalia aglaia alesia ambrosia anthia anysia artemia aspasia athanasia basilia callia calligenia castalia celosia cosimia cynthia demetria dionysia egeria eileithyia elefteria eulallia eunomia euphemia filia gelasia georgia harmonia hedia helia hesperia hestia hippodamia hypatia idalia iphegenia lamia lampetia laodamia lelia lethia obelia oleisia orithyia ortygia parthenia pelagia pelicia pelopia polyhymnia pythia sinovia sophia sophronia stasia terentia thalia theophania theophilia titaniaNAMES RHYMING WITH CASSİOPEİA (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 9 Letters (cassiopei) - Names That Begins with cassiopei:
Rhyming Names According to First 8 Letters (cassiope) - Names That Begins with cassiope:
Rhyming Names According to First 7 Letters (cassiop) - Names That Begins with cassiop:
Rhyming Names According to First 6 Letters (cassio) - Names That Begins with cassio:
Rhyming Names According to First 5 Letters (cassi) - Names That Begins with cassi:
cassi cassian cassibellaunus cassidy cassie cassivellaunusRhyming Names According to First 4 Letters (cass) - Names That Begins with cass:
cass cassadee cassandra cassondra cassyRhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (cas) - Names That Begins with cas:
casandra case caseareo casee casen casey cashel casidhe casie casimira casimiro casper casta caster castor caswallanRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (ca) - Names That Begins with ca:
cabal cabe cable cacamwri cacanisius cace cacey cachamwri caci cacia cadabyr cadan cadassi cadby cadda caddaham caddari caddaric caddarik caddawyc cade cadee cadell caden cadena cadence cadencia cadenza cadeo cadha cadhla cadi cadie cadis cadman cadmon cadmus cador cadwallon cady cadyna caedmon caedon caedwalla caelan caeli caellum caeneus caerleon caerlion caersewiella caesar caesare cafall caffar caffara caffaria caflice cagney cahal cahir cahira cai caidance cailean caileigh cailen cailey cailie cailin cailleach caillen caillicNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH CASSİOPEİA:
First Names which starts with 'cass' and ends with 'peia':
First Names which starts with 'cas' and ends with 'eia':
First Names which starts with 'ca' and ends with 'ia':
calandria camelia camellia carmia cathia catiaFirst Names which starts with 'c' and ends with 'a':
caira cairistiona cala calandra calantha caldwiella caliana calida calinda calissa calista calleigha calliegha callista calvina calynda calysta camara camella camila camilla camraya candida candra cantara capeka caprina capucina cara caressa carilla carina carisa carissa carla carlaisa carletta carlita carlota carlotta carma carmela carmelina carmelita carmella carmencita carmina carmita carmya carola caroliana carolina carona carressa carrola cartimandua catalina catarina caterina cathenna catriona cavana caylona ceara cecelia cecilia cedra cedrica cedrina celandina celena celesta celestia celestina celestyna celina cenobia centehua cera cerelia cerella ceria cermaka cesara cha cha'kwaina cha'risa cha'tima chaba chafulumisa chaga chaitra chaka chakierraEnglish Words Rhyming CASSIOPEIA
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES CASSİOPEİA AS A WHOLE:
cassiopeia | noun (n.) A constellation of the northern hemisphere, situated between Cepheus and Perseus; -- so called in honor of the wife of Cepheus, a fabulous king of Ethiopia. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH CASSİOPEİA (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 9 Letters (assiopeia) - English Words That Ends with assiopeia:
Rhyming Words According to Last 8 Letters (ssiopeia) - English Words That Ends with ssiopeia:
Rhyming Words According to Last 7 Letters (siopeia) - English Words That Ends with siopeia:
Rhyming Words According to Last 6 Letters (iopeia) - English Words That Ends with iopeia:
Rhyming Words According to Last 5 Letters (opeia) - English Words That Ends with opeia:
Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (peia) - English Words That Ends with peia:
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (eia) - English Words That Ends with eia:
epopoeia | noun (n.) An epic poem; epic poetry. |
hygeia | noun (n.) The goddess of health, daughter of Esculapius. |
onomatopoeia | noun (n.) The formation of words in imitation of sounds; a figure of speech in which the sound of a word is imitative of the sound of the thing which the word represents; as, the buzz of bees; the hiss of a goose; the crackle of fire. |
pharmacopoeia | noun (n.) A book or treatise describing the drugs, preparations, etc., used in medicine; especially, one that is issued by official authority and considered as an authoritative standard. |
noun (n.) A chemical laboratory. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH CASSİOPEİA (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 9 Letters (cassiopei) - Words That Begins with cassiopei:
Rhyming Words According to First 8 Letters (cassiope) - Words That Begins with cassiope:
Rhyming Words According to First 7 Letters (cassiop) - Words That Begins with cassiop:
Rhyming Words According to First 6 Letters (cassio) - Words That Begins with cassio:
cassioberry | noun (n.) The fruit of the Viburnum obovatum, a shrub which grows from Virginia to Florida. |
Rhyming Words According to First 5 Letters (cassi) - Words That Begins with cassi:
cassia | noun (n.) A genus of leguminous plants (herbs, shrubs, or trees) of many species, most of which have purgative qualities. The leaves of several species furnish the senna used in medicine. |
noun (n.) The bark of several species of Cinnamomum grown in China, etc.; Chinese cinnamon. It is imported as cassia, but commonly sold as cinnamon, from which it differs more or less in strength and flavor, and the amount of outer bark attached. |
cassican | noun (n.) An American bird of the genus Cassicus, allied to the starlings and orioles, remarkable for its skillfully constructed and suspended nest; the crested oriole. The name is also sometimes given to the piping crow, an Australian bird. |
cassideous | adjective (a.) Helmet-shaped; -- applied to a corolla having a broad, helmet-shaped upper petal, as in aconite. |
cassidony | noun (n.) The French lavender (Lavandula Stoechas) |
noun (n.) The goldilocks (Chrysocoma Linosyris) and perhaps other plants related to the genus Gnaphalium or cudweed. |
cassimere | noun (n.) A thin, twilled, woolen cloth, used for men's garments. |
cassinette | noun (n.) A cloth with a cotton warp, and a woof of very fine wool, or wool and silk. |
cassino | noun (n.) A game at cards, played by two or more persons, usually for twenty-one points. |
cassiterite | noun (n.) Native tin dioxide; tin stone; a mineral occurring in tetragonal crystals of reddish brown color, and brilliant adamantine luster; also massive, sometimes in compact forms with concentric fibrous structure resembling wood (wood tin), also in rolled fragments or pebbly (Stream tin). It is the chief source of metallic tin. See Black tin, under Black. |
cassius | noun (n.) A brownish purple pigment, obtained by the action of some compounds of tin upon certain salts of gold. It is used in painting and staining porcelain and glass to give a beautiful purple color. Commonly called Purple of Cassius. |
Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (cass) - Words That Begins with cass:
cassada | noun (n.) See Cassava. |
cassareep | noun (n.) A condiment made from the sap of the bitter cassava (Manihot utilissima) deprived of its poisonous qualities, concentrated by boiling, and flavored with aromatics. See Pepper pot. |
cassation | noun (n.) The act of annulling. |
cassava | noun (n.) A shrubby euphorbiaceous plant of the genus Manihot, with fleshy rootstocks yielding an edible starch; -- called also manioc. |
noun (n.) A nutritious starch obtained from the rootstocks of the cassava plant, used as food and in making tapioca. |
casserole | noun (n.) A small round dish with a handle, usually of porcelain. |
noun (n.) A mold (in the shape of a hollow vessel or incasement) of boiled rice, mashed potato or paste, baked, and afterwards filled with vegetables or meat. |
cassock | noun (n.) A long outer garment formerly worn by men and women, as well as by soldiers as part of their uniform. |
noun (n.) A garment resembling a long frock coat worn by the clergy of certain churches when officiating, and by others as the usually outer garment. |
cassocked | adjective (a.) Clothed with a cassock. |
cassolette | noun (n.) a box, or vase, with a perforated cover to emit perfumes. |
cassonade | noun (n.) Raw sugar; sugar not refined. |
cassowary | noun (n.) A large bird, of the genus Casuarius, found in the east Indies. It is smaller and stouter than the ostrich. Its head is armed with a kind of helmet of horny substance, consisting of plates overlapping each other, and it has a group of long sharp spines on each wing which are used as defensive organs. It is a shy bird, and runs with great rapidity. Other species inhabit New Guinea, Australia, etc. |
cassumunar | noun (n.) Alt. of Cassumuniar |
cassumuniar | noun (n.) A pungent, bitter, aromatic, gingerlike root, obtained from the East Indies. |
cassette | noun (n.) Same as Seggar. |
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (cas) - Words That Begins with cas:
casal | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to case; as, a casal ending. |
cascabel | noun (n.) The projection in rear of the breech of a cannon, usually a knob or breeching loop connected with the gun by a neck. In old writers it included all in rear of the base ring. [See Illust. of Cannon.] |
cascade | noun (n.) A fall of water over a precipice, as in a river or brook; a waterfall less than a cataract. |
verb (v. i.) To fall in a cascade. | |
verb (v. i.) To vomit. |
cascalho | noun (n.) A deposit of pebbles, gravel, and ferruginous sand, in which the Brazilian diamond is usually found. |
cascarilla | noun (n.) A euphorbiaceous West Indian shrub (Croton Eleutheria); also, its aromatic bark. |
cascarillin | noun (n.) A white, crystallizable, bitter substance extracted from oil of cascarilla. |
case | noun (n.) A box, sheath, or covering; as, a case for holding goods; a case for spectacles; the case of a watch; the case (capsule) of a cartridge; a case (cover) for a book. |
noun (n.) A box and its contents; the quantity contained in a box; as, a case of goods; a case of instruments. | |
noun (n.) A shallow tray divided into compartments or "boxes" for holding type. | |
noun (n.) An inclosing frame; a casing; as, a door case; a window case. | |
noun (n.) A small fissure which admits water to the workings. | |
noun (n.) Chance; accident; hap; opportunity. | |
noun (n.) That which befalls, comes, or happens; an event; an instance; a circumstance, or all the circumstances; condition; state of things; affair; as, a strange case; a case of injustice; the case of the Indian tribes. | |
noun (n.) A patient under treatment; an instance of sickness or injury; as, ten cases of fever; also, the history of a disease or injury. | |
noun (n.) The matters of fact or conditions involved in a suit, as distinguished from the questions of law; a suit or action at law; a cause. | |
noun (n.) One of the forms, or the inflections or changes of form, of a noun, pronoun, or adjective, which indicate its relation to other words, and in the aggregate constitute its declension; the relation which a noun or pronoun sustains to some other word. | |
verb (v. t.) To cover or protect with, or as with, a case; to inclose. | |
verb (v. t.) To strip the skin from; as, to case a box. | |
verb (v. i.) To propose hypothetical cases. |
casing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Case |
noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cash | |
noun (n.) The act or process of inclosing in, or covering with, a case or thin substance, as plaster, boards, etc. | |
noun (n.) An outside covering, for protection or ornament, or to precent the radiation of heat. | |
noun (n.) An inclosing frame; esp. the framework around a door or a window. See Case, n., 4. |
caseation | noun (n.) A degeneration of animal tissue into a cheesy or curdy mass. |
casehardened | adjective (a.) Having the surface hardened, as iron tools. |
adjective (a.) Hardened against, or insusceptible to, good influences; rendered callous by persistence in wrongdoing or resistance of good influences; -- said of persons. |
casehardening | noun (n.) The act or process of converting the surface of iron into steel. |
caseic | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to cheese; as, caseic acid. |
casein | noun (n.) A proteid substance present in both the animal and the vegetable kingdom. In the animal kingdom it is chiefly found in milk, and constitutes the main part of the curd separated by rennet; in the vegetable kingdom it is found more or less abundantly in the seeds of leguminous plants. Its reactions resemble those of alkali albumin. |
casemate | noun (n.) A bombproof chamber, usually of masonry, in which cannon may be placed, to be fired through embrasures; or one capable of being used as a magazine, or for quartering troops. |
noun (n.) A hollow molding, chiefly in cornices. |
casemated | adjective (a.) Furnished with, protected by, or built like, a casemate. |
casement | noun (n.) A window sash opening on hinges affixed to the upright side of the frame into which it is fitted. (Poetically) A window. |
casemented | adjective (a.) Having a casement or casements. |
caseous | adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, cheese; having the qualities of cheese; cheesy. |
casern | noun (n.) A lodging for soldiers in garrison towns, usually near the rampart; barracks. |
caseum | noun (n.) Same as Casein. |
caseworm | noun (n.) A worm or grub that makes for itself a case. See Caddice. |
cash | noun (n.) A place where money is kept, or where it is deposited and paid out; a money box. |
noun (n.) Ready money; especially, coin or specie; but also applied to bank notes, drafts, bonds, or any paper easily convertible into money | |
noun (n.) Immediate or prompt payment in current funds; as, to sell goods for cash; to make a reduction in price for cash. | |
noun (n.sing & pl.) A Chinese coin. | |
verb (v. t.) To pay, or to receive, cash for; to exchange for money; as, cash a note or an order. | |
verb (v. t.) To disband. |
cashbook | noun (n.) A book in which is kept a register of money received or paid out. |
cashew | noun (n.) A tree (Anacardium occidentale) of the same family which the sumac. It is native in tropical America, but is now naturalized in all tropical countries. Its fruit, a kidney-shaped nut, grows at the extremity of an edible, pear-shaped hypocarp, about three inches long. |
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. |
cashiering | noun (p. pr. &vb. n.) of Cashier |
cashierer | noun (n.) One who rejects, discards, or dismisses; as, a cashierer of monarchs. |
cashmere | noun (n.) A rich stuff for shawls, scarfs, etc., originally made in Cashmere from the soft wool found beneath the hair of the goats of Cashmere, Thibet, and the Himalayas. Some cashmere, of fine quality, is richly embroidered for sale to Europeans. |
noun (n.) A dress fabric made of fine wool, or of fine wool and cotton, in imitation of the original cashmere. |
cashmerette | noun (n.) A kind of dress goods, made with a soft and glossy surface like cashmere. |
cashoo | noun (n.) See Catechu. |
casings | noun (n. pl.) Dried dung of cattle used as fuel. |
casino | noun (n.) A small country house. |
noun (n.) A building or room used for meetings, or public amusements, for dancing, gaming, etc. | |
noun (n.) A game at cards. See Cassino. |
cask | noun (n.) Same as Casque. |
noun (n.) A barrel-shaped vessel made of staves headings, and hoops, usually fitted together so as to hold liquids. It may be larger or smaller than a barrel. | |
noun (n.) The quantity contained in a cask. | |
noun (n.) A casket; a small box for jewels. | |
verb (v. t.) To put into a cask. |
casket | noun (n.) A small chest or box, esp. of rich material or ornamental character, as for jewels, etc. |
noun (n.) A kind of burial case. | |
noun (n.) Anything containing or intended to contain something highly esteemed | |
noun (n.) The body. | |
noun (n.) The tomb. | |
noun (n.) A book of selections. | |
noun (n.) A gasket. See Gasket. | |
verb (v. t.) To put into, or preserve in, a casket. |
casque | noun (n.) A piece of defensive or ornamental armor (with or without a vizor) for the head and neck; a helmet. |
casting | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cast |
noun (n.) The act of one who casts or throws, as in fishing. | |
noun (n.) The act or process of making casts or impressions, or of shaping metal or plaster in a mold; the act or the process of pouring molten metal into a mold. | |
noun (n.) That which is cast in a mold; esp. the mass of metal so cast; as, a casting in iron; bronze casting. | |
noun (n.) The warping of a board. | |
noun (n.) The act of casting off, or that which is cast off, as skin, feathers, excrement, etc. |
cast | noun (n.) The act of casting or throwing; a throw. |
noun (n.) The thing thrown. | |
noun (n.) The distance to which a thing is or can be thrown. | |
noun (n.) A throw of dice; hence, a chance or venture. | |
noun (n.) That which is throw out or off, shed, or ejected; as, the skin of an insect, the refuse from a hawk's stomach, the excrement of a earthworm. | |
noun (n.) The act of casting in a mold. | |
noun (n.) An impression or mold, taken from a thing or person; amold; a pattern. | |
noun (n.) That which is formed in a mild; esp. a reproduction or copy, as of a work of art, in bronze or plaster, etc.; a casting. | |
noun (n.) Form; appearence; mien; air; style; as, a peculiar cast of countenance. | |
noun (n.) A tendency to any color; a tinge; a shade. | |
noun (n.) A chance, opportunity, privilege, or advantage; specifically, an opportunity of riding; a lift. | |
noun (n.) The assignment of parts in a play to the actors. | |
noun (n.) A flight or a couple or set of hawks let go at one time from the hand. | |
noun (n.) A stoke, touch, or trick. | |
noun (n.) A motion or turn, as of the eye; direction; look; glance; squint. | |
noun (n.) A tube or funnel for conveying metal into a mold. | |
noun (n.) Four; that is, as many as are thrown into a vessel at once in counting herrings, etc; a warp. | |
noun (n.) Contrivance; plot, design. | |
verb (v. t.) To send or drive by force; to throw; to fling; to hurl; to impel. | |
verb (v. t.) To direct or turn, as the eyes. | |
verb (v. t.) To drop; to deposit; as, to cast a ballot. | |
verb (v. t.) To throw down, as in wrestling. | |
verb (v. t.) To throw up, as a mound, or rampart. | |
verb (v. t.) To throw off; to eject; to shed; to lose. | |
verb (v. t.) To bring forth prematurely; to slink. | |
verb (v. t.) To throw out or emit; to exhale. | |
verb (v. t.) To cause to fall; to shed; to reflect; to throw; as, to cast a ray upon a screen; to cast light upon a subject. | |
verb (v. t.) To impose; to bestow; to rest. | |
verb (v. t.) To dismiss; to discard; to cashier. | |
verb (v. t.) To compute; to reckon; to calculate; as, to cast a horoscope. | |
verb (v. t.) To contrive; to plan. | |
verb (v. t.) To defeat in a lawsuit; to decide against; to convict; as, to be cast in damages. | |
verb (v. t.) To turn (the balance or scale); to overbalance; hence, to make preponderate; to decide; as, a casting voice. | |
verb (v. t.) To form into a particular shape, by pouring liquid metal or other material into a mold; to fashion; to found; as, to cast bells, stoves, bullets. | |
verb (v. t.) To stereotype or electrotype. | |
verb (v. t.) To fix, distribute, or allot, as the parts of a play among actors; also to assign (an actor) for a part. | |
verb (v. i.) To throw, as a line in angling, esp, with a fly hook. | |
verb (v. i.) To turn the head of a vessel around from the wind in getting under weigh. | |
verb (v. i.) To consider; to turn or revolve in the mind; to plan; as, to cast about for reasons. | |
verb (v. i.) To calculate; to compute. | |
verb (v. i.) To receive form or shape in a mold. | |
verb (v. i.) To warp; to become twisted out of shape. | |
verb (v. i.) To vomit. | |
(imp. & p. p.) of Cast | |
() 3d pres. of Cast, for Casteth. |
castalian | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Castalia, a mythical fountain of inspiration on Mt. Parnassus sacred to the Muses. |
castanea | noun (n.) A genus of nut-bearing trees or shrubs including the chestnut and chinquapin. |
castanet | noun (n.) See Castanets. |
castanets | noun (n. pl.) Two small, concave shells of ivory or hard wood, shaped like spoons, fastened to the thumb, and beaten together with the middle finger; -- used by the Spaniards and Moors as an accompaniment to their dance and guitars. |
castaway | noun (n.) One who, or that which, is cast away or shipwrecked. |
noun (n.) One who is ruined; one who has made moral shipwreck; a reprobate. | |
adjective (a.) Of no value; rejected; useless. |
caste | noun (n.) One of the hereditary classes into which the Hindoos are divided according to the laws of Brahmanism. |
noun (n.) A separate and fixed order or class of persons in society who chiefly hold intercourse among themselves. |
castellan | noun (n.) A governor or warden of a castle. |
castellany | noun (n.) The lordship of a castle; the extent of land and jurisdiction appertaining to a castle. |
castellated | adjective (a.) Inclosed within a building; as, a fountain or cistern castellated. |
adjective (a.) Furnished with turrets and battlements, like a castle; built in the style of a castle. |
castellation | noun (n.) The act of making into a castle. |
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. |
castigating | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Castigate |
castigation | noun (n.) Corrective punishment; chastisement; reproof; pungent criticism. |
noun (n.) Emendation; correction. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH CASSİOPEİA:
English Words which starts with 'cass' and ends with 'peia':
English Words which starts with 'cas' and ends with 'eia':
English Words which starts with 'ca' and ends with 'ia':
cacaemia | noun (n.) Alt. of Cachaemia |
cachaemia | noun (n.) A degenerated or poisoned condition of the blood. |
noun (n.) Alt. of Cachemia |
cachexia | noun (n.) Alt. of Cachexy |
cacochymia | noun (n.) Alt. of Cacochymy |
noun (n.) A vitiated state of the humors, or fluids, of the body, esp. of the blood. |
cadmia | noun (n.) An oxide of zinc which collects on the sides of furnaces where zinc is sublimed. Formerly applied to the mineral calamine. |
calceolaria | noun (n.) A genus of showy herbaceous or shrubby plants, brought from South America; slipperwort. It has a yellow or purple flower, often spotted or striped, the shape of which suggests its name. |
caledonia | noun (n.) The ancient Latin name of Scotland; -- still used in poetry. |
calvaria | noun (n.) The bones of the cranium; more especially, the bones of the domelike upper portion. |
cambria | noun (n.) The ancient Latin name of Wales. It is used by modern poets. |
camellia | noun (n.) An Asiatic genus of small shrubs, often with shining leaves and showy flowers. Camellia Japonica is much cultivated for ornament, and C. Sassanqua and C. oleifera are grown in China for the oil which is pressed from their seeds. The tea plant is now referred to this genus under the name of Camellia Thea. |
noun (n.) An ornamental greenhouse shrub (Thea japonica) with glossy evergreen leaves and roselike red or white double flowers. |
campania | noun (n.) Open country. |
cardia | noun (n.) The heart. |
noun (n.) The anterior or cardiac orifice of the stomach, where the esophagus enters it. |
carinaria | noun (n.) A genus of oceanic heteropod Mollusca, having a thin, glassy, bonnet-shaped shell, which covers only the nucleus and gills. |
catamenia | noun (n. pl.) The monthly courses of women; menstrual discharges; menses. |
cavicornia | noun (n. pl.) A group of ruminants whose horns are hollow, and planted on a bony process of the front, as the ox. |
caballeria | noun (n.) An ancient Spanish land tenure similar to the English knight's fee; hence, in Spain and countries settled by the Spanish, a land measure of varying size. In Cuba it is about 33 acres; in Porto Rico, about 194 acres; in the Southwestern United States, about 108 acres. |
cachemia | noun (n.) A degenerated or poisoned condition of the blood. |
cacostomia | noun (n.) Diseased or gangrenous condition of the mouth. |
cafeteria | noun (n.) A restaurant or cafe at which the patrons serve themselves with food kept at a counter, taking the food to small tables to eat. |