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CIMMYT
proper noun
initialism of Centro Internacional de Mejoramiento de Maíz y Trigo (“International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center”)
CIP
noun, masculine
initialism of código de identificación personal
CJNG
proper noun
initialism of Cártel de Jalisco Nueva Generación
CL
proper noun
abbreviation of Colima: a state of Mexico
CLC
proper noun
initialism of Centro Legal de Campaña; CLC.
CLC
proper noun
Consejo Central de Tierras; CLC.
CM
proper noun
abbreviation of Campeche: a state of Mexico
CNE
proper noun
initialism of Cámara Nacional Electoral; initialism of Comisión Nacional de Energía
CNE
proper noun
initialism of Consejo Nacional Electoral; initialism of Coro Nacional de España
CNI
proper noun
initialism of Centro Nacional de Inteligencia (“National Intelligence Centre”), the Spanish official intelligence agency
CNMC
proper noun
initialism of Comisión Nacional de los Mercados y la Competencia (“National Commission on Markets and Competition”)
CNN
proper noun
CNN (Cable News Network)
CNS
proper noun
initialism of Consejo Nacional Sirio; SNC.
CNT
proper noun
initialism of Confederación Nacional del Trabajo (An anarcho-syndicalist trades union founded in Barcelona in 1911.)
COAC
noun
Concurso oficial de agrupaciones del carnaval de Cádiz (carnival of Cádiz)
COB
proper noun
acronym of Club Ourense Baloncesto
COCC
proper noun
initialism of Conferencia de Obispos Católicos de Cuba
CODELCO
proper noun
alternative letter-case form of Codelco
CONAE
proper noun
abbreviation of Comisión Nacional de Actividades Espaciales (English: National Space Activities Commission) of Argentina
CONAF
proper noun
initialism of Corporación Nacional Forestal (“National Forest Corporation”)
CONICET
proper noun
acronym of Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (“National Council for Scientific and Technical Research”)
CONICYT
proper noun
acronym of Comisión Nacional de Investigación Científica y Tecnológica
CORE
noun
acronym of Consejero Regional
CORE
proper noun
acronym of Consejo Regional
CPI
proper noun
initialism of Corte Penal Internacional; ICC.
CPU
noun, feminine
CPU
CS
proper noun
abbreviation of Chiapas: a state of Mexico
CSD
proper noun
initialism of Consejo Superior de Deportes (“High Council for Sports”), a Spanish government agency responsible for the promotion, planning and development of physical culture and sports activities of any kind, the coordination and support to social entities dedicated to sports as well as the relations between the Government and the Spanish Olympic Committee
CSIC
proper noun
acronym of Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, (the Spanish state research facility)
CSM
interjection
initialism of conchasumadre (“motherfucker, son of a bitch”, literally “your mother's pussy”)
CTIM
noun
ciencia, tecnología, ingeniería y matemáticas; STEM
CTM
interjection
initialism of conchatumadre (“motherfucker, son of a bitch”); initialism of chinga tu madre; initialism of cuida tu mundo
CV
noun, masculine
initialism of caballo de vapor (“hp (horsepower)”)
Caaguazú
proper noun
a department of Paraguay
Caazapá
proper noun
a department of Paraguay; a city in Paraguay
Caballero
proper noun
a surname, Caballero, originating as an occupation
Caballito
proper noun
a large neighborhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina
Cabanatúan
proper noun
Cabanatuan (the largest city in Nueva Ecija, Philippines)
Cabanilla
proper noun
a surname
Cabanillas
proper noun
a surname
Cabañas
proper noun
a department of El Salvador
Cabañeros
proper noun
A natural area and national park, in the provinces of Ciudad Real y Toledo, Spain.
Cabello
proper noun
a surname
Cabeza
proper noun
a surname
Cabezamesada
proper noun
Cabezamesada (a municipality of Toledo, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain)
Cabiao
proper noun
Cabiao (a municipality of Nueva Ecija, Philippines)
Cabilia
proper noun
Kabylia
Cabo Cañaveral
proper noun
Cape Canaveral (a cape in Florida, United States).; Cape Canaveral (a city in Florida, United States)
Cabo Cod
proper noun
Cape Cod
Cabo San Lucas
proper noun
Cabo San Lucas (a city, a municipality of Baja California Sur, Mexico)
Cabo Verde
proper noun
Cape Verde (an archipelago and country in West Africa)
Caborca
proper noun
a municipality of Sonora, Mexico
Cabrejas
proper noun
a surname
Cabrera
proper noun
an occupational surname; Cabrera (a town and municipality of Sumipaz province, Cundinamarca department, Colombia); Cabrera (a town and municipality of Santander department, Colombia); Cabrera (a town and municipality of María Trinidad Sánchez province, Dominican Republic); Cabrera (an uninhabited island of the Balearic Islands, Spain, off the coast of Mallorca)
Cabriales
proper noun
a surname
Cabúyao
proper noun
Cabuyao (a city in Laguna, Philippines)
Caca
proper noun
Caca (goddess)
Cacao
proper noun
a surname, the 655th most common surname in Guatemala
Cacaopera
proper noun
a town in Morazán department, El Salvador
Cacciatore
proper noun
Cacciatore: a surname from Italian