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Camus
proper noun
a surname from Basque
Camélia
proper noun
a female given name
Can
proper noun
acronym of Coupe d'Afrique des nations; AFCON
Canada
proper noun
Canada (a country in North America)
Canadien
noun, masculine
Canadian (male or of unspecified sex) (boy or man).
Canadien
proper noun
The Montreal Canadiens hockey club.
Canadiens
proper noun
the Montreal Canadiens hockey club
Canarien
noun, masculine
Canarian
Canaries
proper noun
Canary Islands (an archipelago and autonomous community of Spain, off the coast of northwestern Africa, near Morocco)
Canavan
proper noun
an English surname
Canberra
proper noun
Canberra (the capital city of Australia; located in the Australian Capital Territory)
Cancer
noun, masculine/feminine
Cancer (someone born with a Cancer star sign)
Cancer
proper noun
Cancer (constellation); Cancer (star sign)
Cancún
proper noun
Cancún (a city in Quintana Roo, Mexico)
Candilis
proper noun
a French surname from Greek
Canebière
proper noun
The Canebière (a high street of Marseille, France)
Canet
proper noun
Canet (a village in Aude department, Occitania, France); Canet (a village in Hérault department, Occitania, France); former name of Canet-en-Roussillon (town in Pyrénées-Orientales)
Canet
proper noun
a surname
Canet Plage
proper noun
a neighbourhood and seaside resort of Canet-en-Roussillon, Pyrénées-Orientales department, Occitania, France
Canet-en-Roussillon
proper noun
Canet-en-Roussillon (a town and commune of Pyrénées-Orientales department, Occitania, France)
Caniapiscau
proper noun
a regional county municipality of Côte-Nord, Quebec, Canada
Canicule
proper noun
synonym of Sirius
Canigou
proper noun
Canigou (a mountain the Pyrénées-Orientales department, southern France)
Cannes
proper noun
Cannes (a city in France)
Cannois
noun, masculine
Cannois (native or inhabitant of the city of Cannes on the French Riviera, Alpes-Maritimes department, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France) (usually male)
Canope
proper noun
Canopus; Canopus (an ancient town in Egypt)
Canseau
proper noun
Canso; a town in Nova Scotia, Canada; Canseau, Guysborough, Nouvelle-Écosse, Canada; dated form of Canso
Canso
proper noun
Canso
Cantabrie
proper noun
Cantabria
Cantal
proper noun
Cantal (a department of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France)
Cantalien
noun, masculine
resident or native of Cantal
Cantauzel
proper noun
A toponym in Saint-Maurin, Lot-et-Garonne
Canterbury
proper noun
Canterbury (a cathedral city in Kent, England); Canterbury (a suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia)
Cantique des Cantiques
proper noun
Song of Songs
Cantley
proper noun
a municipality of Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais Regional County Municipality, Outaouais, Quebec, Canada
Canton
proper noun
synonym of Guangzhou (the capital and largest city of Guangdong, China)
Cantonais
noun, masculine
Cantonese (person)
Cantonnier
noun, masculine
Townshipper (resident or native of the Eastern Townships, in Quebec)
Cantons-de-l'Est
proper noun
The Eastern Townships (“Estrie”)
Cantorbéry
proper noun
Canterbury (a cathedral city in Kent, England)
Canté
proper noun
a village and commune of Ariège department, Occitania, France
Cap
proper noun
only used in Le Cap (“Cape Town”)
Cap Vert
proper noun
Cape Verde (an archipelago and country in West Africa)
Cap-Français
proper noun
synonym of Cap-Haïtien
Cap-Haïtien
proper noun
Cap-Haïtien (a city on the north coast of Haiti)
Cap-Vert
proper noun
Cape Verde (an archipelago and country in West Africa)
Capanée
proper noun
Capaneus (one of the seven warriors who marched from Argos against Thebes)
Capernaüm
proper noun
Capernaum
Capet
proper noun
a surname, known for the House of Capet
Capitale-Nationale
proper noun
Capitale-Nationale (a region of Quebec, Canada)
Capitole
proper noun
Capitoline Hill (one of the seven hills in Rome)
Caplet
proper noun
a surname
Caplette
proper noun
a surname
Capoue
proper noun
Capua (a city in Italy)
Cappadoce
proper noun
Cappadocia (a historical region and ancient kingdom in central Asia Minor, in present-day Turkey); Cappadocia (a former province of the Roman Empire, existing from 18 AD until the 7th century)
Cappadocien
noun, masculine
Cappadocian
Cappe
proper noun
a surname, Cappe
Capricorne
noun, masculine/feminine
Capricorn (someone born with a Capricorn star sign)
Capricorne
proper noun
Capricorn (constellation); Capricorn (star sign)
Capucine
proper noun
a female given name of modern usage