cauri
A former monetary subdivision, equivalent to one hundredth of a Guinean syli.

cauris
plural of cauri

causimomancy
Divination by studying the behaviour of objects placed in a fire. Related to empyromancy and pyromancy.

cavatina
An operatic song in slow tempo, either complete in itself or (e.g., in Bellini and Verdi) followed by a faster, more resolute section: hence
A rather slow, song-like instrumental movement; the title, for example, of a movement in Beethoven's string quartet in B flat, op. 130 (1826) and of a once-famous piece (originally for violin and piano) by Raff, and of the slow movement of Rubra's string quartet No. 2.

cavatinas
plural of cavatina

cavatine
Alternative form of cavatina.

cavatines
plural of cavatine

cebell
Alternative form of cibell.

cebells
plural of cebell

cecogram
A letter or parcel containing documents for the blind.

cedula
A community tax certificate, often used as a form of identification in the Philippines.
A South American promissory note or mortgage bond on lands.

cedulas
plural of cedula

cee
The name of the Latin script letter C/c.
Something shaped like the letter C, such as a cee spring.

celature
The act or art of engraving or embossing.
An engraving.

celatures
plural of celature

celebration
The formal performance of a solemn rite, such as Christian sacrament.
The observance of a holiday or feast day, as by solemnities.
The act, process of showing appreciation, gratitude and/or remembrance, notably as a social event.
A social gathering for entertainment and fun; a party.

celebrations
plural of celebration

cellie
Alternative spelling of celly.

cellies
plural of cellie, plural of celly

cellspot
A circular marking found on the wings of some butterflies and moths; orbicular stigma.

cellspots
plural of cellspot

celly
A cellmate.
A jail cell.
A cellular phone.

cellys
plural of celly

cent
A subunit of currency equal to one-hundredth of the main unit of currency in many countries. Symbol: ¢.
A small sum of money.
A subunit of currency equal to one-hundredth of the euro.
A coin having face value of one cent (in either of the above senses).
A hundredth of a semitone or half step.
A unit of reactivity equal to one hundredth of a dollar.
Abbreviation of century.
Abbreviation of Latincentum (“one hundred”).
Abbreviation of centigrade.
Abbreviation of center.

centauromachia
Alternative form of centauromachy.

centauromachies
plural of centauromachy

centauromachy
A fight in which centaurs take part; a common theme in ancient relief sculpture.

centavo
Currency unit (hundredth of a peso) in Mexico.
A similar subdenomination of various other currencies (in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Cape Verde, Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, East Timor, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mozambique, Nicaragua, and the Philippines).
The former subdenomination of some other currencies (in Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, Portugal, Puerto Rico, São Tomé and Príncipe, and Venezuela).

centavos
plural of centavo

centenionales
plural of centenionalis

centenionalis
A large bronze coin used in Ancient Rome.

centerfold
The single larger sheet of paper that forms the middle two pages of a magazine or other publication, folded so as to open wider than a standard page spread.
A large photograph printed on this sheet, typically in the form of a nude, or provocatively dressed, sexually attractive woman or man.
The person appearing in such a photograph.
Any very sexually attractive person, who is therefore material for such a photograph.

centerfolds
plural of centerfold

centerspread
centerfold; a central part of a magazine that folds out

centerspreads
plural of centerspread

centiloquies
plural of centiloquy

centiloquium
A treatise consisting of a hundred astrological aphorisms.

centiloquy
A work divided into a hundred parts.

centim
A coin making up one hundredth of an Andorran diner (but, like the diner, not legal tender).

centime
A former subunit of currency equal to one-hundredth of the franc.
A coin having face value of one centime.

centimes
plural of centime

centimo
A cent, i.e. ¹⁄₁₀₀, of certain (mainly historic) Iberian and Latin American currencies, and presently of the euro (coinage version in Spanish), as a coin or theoretic value.

centimos
plural of centimo

centims
plural of centim

centinewton
One hundredth of a newton. Symbol cN.

centinewtons
plural of centinewton

centinode
knotgrass

cento
A hotchpotch, a mixture; especially a piece made up of quotations from other authors, or a poem containing individual lines from other poems.

centoism
Alternative form of centonism.

centones
plural of cento

centonism
The composition of a cento (poem); the act or practice of composing centos.

centos
plural of cento

centrefold
Alternative spelling of centerfold.

centrefolds
plural of centrefold

centrography
The graphical representation of the "centre of gravity" of a population

cents
plural of cent

cepstrogram
The graphical representation of a cepstrum.

cepstrograms
plural of cepstrogram

ceraunomancy
Divination by thunder; the use of thunder or lightning to supernaturally gain information.
The magical or supernatural power of conjuring or controlling thunder or lightning.

ceraunoscopy
Divination by interpreting thunder and lightning.

ceromancy
divination by pouring melted wax into water and interpreting the bubbles formed.

certamen
A team competition in which contestants answer questions about classical history, culture, and mythology, and the Latin language.

cervicogram
Synonym of cervicograph.

cervicograms
plural of cervicogram

cervicograph
A graphical record made by cervicography

cervicographs
plural of cervicograph

cervigram
A photographic image of the cervix

cervigrams
plural of cervigram

cervigraph
Alternative form of cervicograph.

cervigraphs
plural of cervigraph

cesiation
Alternative spelling of caesiation.

cesiations
plural of cesiation

chaabi
A kind of Moroccan popular music.
A traditional style of music of Algiers.

chabudai
A short-legged Japanese table.

chainwork
Work looped or linked after the manner of a chain.

chakacha
A traditional Swahili style of music and dance.

chakana
A stepped cross motif, often with a circle in the center, used by the Inca and other Andean cultures.

chakanas
plural of chakana

chalcograph
An artwork produced by chalcography.
An instrument for performing chalcography.

chalcographs
plural of chalcograph

chalcography
engraving on copper or brass

chalkware
Sculpted figurines usually made of painted plaster of Paris.

chalypsography
steel-engraving

chamo
Alternative form of jamo.

champeta
A form of local independent music from Colombia.

chandrabindu
Alternative form of candrabindu.

chandrabindus
plural of chandrabindu

chandrashala
A circular or horseshoe arch decorating many Indian temples and shrines.

chandrashalas
plural of chandrashala

chandravindu
Alternative form of candrabindu.

chandravindus
plural of chandravindu

changement
A change in the tempo or rhythm of one's actions, to mislead the opponent.

changements
plural of changement

changgi
Alternative spelling of janggi.

chanson
Any song with French words, but more specifically a classic, lyric-driven French song.
A religious song.

chansonette
Alternative spelling of chansonnette.

chansonettes
plural of chansonette

chansonnette
A little song.

chansonnettes
plural of chansonnette

chansons
plural of chanson

chanspeak
Internet language (including slang and neologisms) used on imageboards (also known as chans).

chaomancy
Divination by aerial visions, a form of aeromancy.

chapbook
A small book, usually made from a single sheet, folded several times, containing poems, ballads or religious tracts.

chapbooks
plural of chapbook

chapterplay
A film serial, formerly shown in instalments in theaters in conjunction with a feature film.

chapterplays
plural of chapterplay

chaqu
A form of Chinese opera.