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10,231 words — headwords with part of speech, pronunciation, and a plain-language definition.

CaC
noun, masculine
alternative spelling of CAC
Cab
adjective
of Cab spins
Cabanel
proper noun
a surname from Occitan
Cabosse
proper noun
A toponym in Montjoi, Tarn-et-Garonne
Cabourg
proper noun
Cabourg (a coastal commune in Calvados department, Normandy, France).
Cachan
proper noun
Cachan (a commune in Val-de-Marne department, Île-de-France, France)
Cachemire
proper noun
Kashmir (a contested geographic region of South Asia in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent, located between (and de facto divided between) India, Pakistan and China)
Cachemiri
noun, masculine
Kashmiri (person)
Cadien
noun, masculine
Cajun (a member of the ethnic group descending from Acadia, living primarily in southern Louisiana); person of any origin (generally, but not necessarily, White) who speaks Cajun French (i.e. Louisiana French); lower class or illiterate francophone of Louisiana
Cadillac
proper noun
a surname; a placename; a brand of luxury cars, part of General Motors
Cadix
proper noun
Cadiz (a port city and municipality, the provincial capital of Cadiz, Andalusia, Spain); Cadiz (a province of Andalusia, Spain)
Cadix
proper noun
Cadix (a village and commune of Tarn department, Occitania, France)
Cadjin
noun, masculine
alternative spelling of Cadien (“(male) Cajun”)
Cadoc
proper noun
a male given name from Breton
Caen
proper noun
Caen (a city and commune, the prefecture of the department of Calvados, France)
Caennais
noun, masculine
native or inhabitant of the city of Caen, the prefecture of the Calvados department, Normandy, France (usually male)
Caf
noun, feminine
alternative letter-case form of CAF
Caffrerie
proper noun
alternative spelling of Cafrerie
Cafre
noun, masculine
Person related to Kaffraria.
Cafrerie
proper noun
Kaffraria (territories now belonging to the East Cape region of South Africa)
Cagliaritain
noun, masculine
resident or native of Cagliari
Caillette
noun, feminine
name commonly given to a spotted milking cow
Cairote
noun, masculine/feminine
Cairene
Cairouan
proper noun
alternative spelling of Kairouan
Caiète
proper noun
Gaeta (a town in Lazio, Italy)
Calabre
proper noun
Calabria (a peninsula and administrative region of southern Italy)
Calais
proper noun
Calais (a city in Pas-de-Calais department, Hauts-de-France, France)
Calaisien
noun, masculine
native or inhabitant of the city of Calais, Pas-de-Calais department, Hauts-de-France, France (usually male)
Calavon
proper noun
a tributary of Durance river, Vaucluse and Alpes-de-Haute-Provence departments, France
Calbel
proper noun
A toponym in Montjoi, Tarn-et-Garonne
Calcutta
proper noun
Kolkata, Calcutta (the capital city of West Bengal, India)
Caleb
proper noun
Caleb
Calgarien
noun, masculine
Calgarian (native or inhabitant of the city of Calgary, Alberta, Canada) (usually male)
Calgary
proper noun
Calgary (the largest city in Alberta, Canada)
Californie
proper noun
California (the most populous state of the United States)
Californien
noun, masculine
Californian (native or inhabitant of the state of California, United States) (usually male)
Calinescu
proper noun
a surname from Romanian
Calioudi
proper noun
Kaludh (a village in Albania)
Calixte
proper noun
a unisex given name; a surname
Calixthe
proper noun
a female given name
Callimaque
proper noun
Callimachus
Callisthène
proper noun
Callisthenes (an ancient Greek historian)
Calment
proper noun
a surname
Calux
proper noun
A toponym in Montjoi, Tarn-et-Garonne
Calvados
proper noun
Calvados (a department of Normandy, France)
Calvaire
proper noun
Calvary, Golgotha (hill near Jerusalem on which Jesus was crucified)
Calédonie
proper noun
Caledonia
Camara
proper noun
a surname, Camara
Camarde
noun, feminine
alternative letter-case form of camarde (“Death”)
Camaret-sur-Mer
proper noun
Camaret-sur-Mer (a village and commune of Finistère department, Brittany, France)
Camargue
proper noun
Camargue
Cambligneul
proper noun
Cambligneul (a village in Pas-de-Calais department, Hauts-de-France, France)
Cambodge
proper noun
Cambodia (a country in Southeast Asia)
Camboricien
noun, masculine
resident or native of Chambourcy in northern France
Cambridge
proper noun
Cambridge (a city in Cambridgeshire, England)
Cambronne
proper noun
a surname
Cambyse
proper noun
Cambyses
Camelot
proper noun
Camelot
Camembert
proper noun
Camembert
Camenzind
proper noun
a surname from German