Home > English Vocabulary > Words start with C
English Vocabulary with Letter 'C'
English Words begins with letter 'C'

Tips to Improve English Vocabulary

Words that start with Alphabet ‘C’

"Vocabulary is the foundation of your English skills"

Without a large vocabulary, even the best understanding of English grammar will not allow you to speak English. Memorizing vocabulary may not be your favorite activity, but there are plenty of creative ways to make it more easy.

We've provided hereby an extended list of words starting with Letter 'C' to learn new words in English.

An extensive list of words begin with letter 'C':

Word Building with Letter - "C"
Word
Meaning
cabbage Any of several forms of a vegetable.
cable a very strong rope made of strands of metal wire.
calamity a great misfortune or disaster, as a flood or serious injury.
calendar a table or register with the days of each month and week in a year.
calorie A unit of heat or energy based on the specific heat of water.
campaign A coordinated series of events, actions etc.
cancel to make void, as a contract or other obligation.
canteen a general store and cafeteria at a military base.
capacity the maximum amount or number that can be received or contained, cubic contents & volume.
captain a person who is at the head of or in authority over others; chief; leader.
career an occupation or profession, especially one requiring special training, followed as one's lifework.
carrier One, such as a person, business, or organization, that deals in the transport of passengers or goods.
carriage a wheeled vehicle for conveying persons, as one drawn by horses and designed for comfort and elegance.
carrot a plant having pinnately decompound leaves and umbels of small white or yellow flowers.
carton a cardboard or plastic box used typically for storage or shipping.
cartoon a sketch or drawing symbolizing, satirizing, or caricaturing an action, thing, person, or animal.
cassette A small flat case containing two reels and a length of magnetic tape, often used in audio and video recorders and players as a medium for storing data in digital form.
casual happening by chance; unexpected; fortuitous; without definite or serious intention.
catalogue a complete, usually alphabetical list of items.
category A specifically defined division in a system of classification; a class.
cease To put an end to; discontinue or to stop performing an activity or action.
seize take hold of suddenly and forcibly; grab; overwhelm; to take possession by force.
celebrate to make known publicly, to observe a day or commemorate an event with ceremonies or festivities.
cell a small room, as in a convent or prison.
cement any of various calcined mixtures of clay and limestone, usually mixed with water and sand, gravel, etc.
census an official enumeration of the population, with details as to age, sex or gender, occupation, etc.
centimeter one 100th of a meter, equivalent to 0.3937 inch. Abbreviation: cm.
centre a place where some particular activity is concentrated.
cereal any plant of the grass family yielding an edible grain such as wheat, oats, rice, corn, etc.; a food prepared from grain.
serial anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals.
certain free from doubt or reservation; confident; sure.
curtain a hanging piece of fabric used to shut out the light from a window, adorn a room, increase privacy, etc.
character the aggregate of features and traits that form the individual nature of some person or thing.
chauffeur a person employed to drive a private automobile or limousine for the owner.
check The act or an instance of inspecting or testing something, as for accuracy or quality.
cheque a bill of exchange drawn on a bank by the holder of a bank account; payable into a bank account, if crossed, or on demand, if uncrossed.
chief the head or leader of an organized body of people; the person highest in authority.
chilli The dried pod of species of Capsicum or Red Pepper, esp. C. annuum fastigiatum and frutescens.
chilly mildly cold or producing a sensation of cold; causing shivering.
chocolate a preparation of the seeds of cacao, roasted, husked, and ground, often sweetened and flavored.
Christian One who lives according to the teachings of Jesus.
cinema a place designed for the exhibition of films.
circle Something, such as a ring, shaped like such a plane curve.
circumstance A condition or fact attending an event and having some bearing on it; a determining or modifying factor.
circus A public entertainment consisting typically of a variety of performances by acrobats, clowns, and often trained animals.
citizen A resident of a city or town, especially one entitled to vote and enjoy other privileges there.
cloth Fabric or material formed by weaving, knitting, pressing, or felting natural or synthetic fibers.
clothe To put clothes on; dress.
club An implement used in some games to drive a ball, especially a stick with a protruding head used in golf.
coach A bus, especially one designed for long-distance passenger service.
coal a combustible mineral used as fuel.
cost An amount paid or required in payment for a purchase; a price.
coast Land next to the sea; the seashore.
cockroach Any of numerous insects of the order or suborder Blattaria, having oval flat bodies and laying eggs in hardened cases.
coffee a drink consisting of an infusion of the roasted and ground or crushed seeds of the coffee tree.
coincidence A sequence of events that although accidental seems to have been planned or arranged.
college an institution of higher learning.
collapse The act of falling down or inward, as from loss of supports.
collar The part of a garment that encircles the neck, especially when raised or folded.
colonel a commissioned officer in the armed forces.
colossal Of great size, extent, or amount; immense.
combination A sequence of numbers or letters used to open a combination lock.
commence originate, inaugurate, begin, start.
commit To do, perform, or perpetrate.
comet A celestial body, observed only in that part of its orbit that is relatively close to the sun.
communicate To express oneself in such a way that one is readily and clearly understood.
companion A person who accompanies or associates with another; a comrade; a mate.
complete finished, ended, concluded; having all parts or elements.
compliment an expression of admiration; praise; regards.
complement something that completes or brings to perfection.
compulsory required by regulations or laws; obligatory.
conceal To keep from being observed or discovered; hide.
cancel To decide or announce that a planned or scheduled event will not take place, especially with no intention of holding it at a later time.
conceive To become pregnant with (offspring).
concentrate To direct or draw toward a common center; focus.
confess To disclose (something damaging or inconvenient to oneself); admit.
confidence A belief or conviction that an outcome will be favorable.
conform To be similar in form or pattern.
congratulate To express one's joy or good wishes to someone regarding that person's achievement or good fortune.
conscience recognition of difference between right and wrong.
consequence Something that logically or naturally follows from an action or condition.
construct To form by assembling or combining parts; build.
contract An agreement between two or more parties, especially one that is written and enforceable by law.
contact A coming together or touching, as of objects or surfaces.
contagious transmissible by contact; catching; capable of carrying disease.
contain To have within; hold.
content Information, such as text, video, and sound, usually as contrasted with its format of presentation.
contest A competition, especially one in which entrants perform separately and are rated by judges.
controversial Giving rise or likely to give rise to controversy or public disagreement; subject to (heated) discussion or debate.
convenience The quality of being suitable to one's comfort, purposes, or needs.
conversation The exchange of thoughts and feelings by means of speech or sign language.
correspondence Communication by the exchange of letters, emails, or other forms of written messages.
courage the power or quality of dealing with or facing danger, fear, pain, etc.
course A part of a meal served as a unit at one time or A complete body of prescribed studies constituting a curriculum.
curse An appeal or prayer for evil or misfortune to befall someone or something.
courtesy the act of showing regard for others or respectful or considerate act.
cousin Something similar in quality or character or A child of one's aunt or uncle.
crawl To move slowly on the hands and knees or by dragging the body along the ground; creep.
crease A line made by pressing, folding, or wrinkling.
cremate to reduce (a dead body) to ashes by fire, esp. as a funeral rite.
crisis An emotionally stressful event or traumatic change in a person's life.
criticism The act of criticizing, especially adversely.
culture The arts, beliefs, customs, institutions, and other products of human work and thought considered as a unit, especially with regard to a particular time or social group.
cupboard A closet or cabinet, usually with shelves for storing food, crockery, and utensils.
curfew A regulation or rule requiring certain or all people to leave the streets or be at home at a prescribed hour.
curiosity A desire to know about people or things that do not concern one; nosiness.
cushion A pad or pillow with a soft filling, used for resting, reclining, or kneeling.
customary Commonly practiced, used, or encountered; usual.
cyclone a large-scale atmospheric wind-and-pressure system characterized by low pressure at its center and by circular wind motion.
Related Topics :
Vocabulary words Alphabetically

Navigation

Social Media