7-letter words containing c, a, b
- callboy — a person who notifies actors when it is time to go on stage
- calumba — the root of the Mozambiquan plant Jateorhiza columba, used as an aid to digestion and as a mild tonic
- cambelt — Part of an internal combustion engine that synchronizes the rotation of the crankshaft and the camshaft(s) so that the engine's valves open and close at the proper times during each cylinder's intake and exhaust strokes.
- cambers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of camber.
- cambial — a layer of delicate meristematic tissue between the inner bark or phloem and the wood or xylem, which produces new phloem on the outside and new xylem on the inside in stems, roots, etc., originating all secondary growth in plants and forming the annual rings of wood.
- cambion — Lb mythology The offspring of an incubus and a human.
- cambism — cambistry
- cambist — a dealer or expert in foreign exchange
- cambium — a meristem that increases the girth of stems and roots by producing additional xylem and phloem
- cambrai — a town in NE France: textile industry: scene of a battle in which massed tanks were first used and broke through the German line (November, 1917). Pop: 33 738 (1999)
- cambrel — gambrel.
- cambria — Wales
- cambric — a fine white linen or cotton fabric
- can but — can only
- canbank — a container in which cans can be deposited for recycling
- cantab. — Cantabrigiensis
- cap jib — a jib set on a stay to a bowsprit cap.
- capable — If a person or thing is capable of doing something, they have the ability to do it.
- capably — having power and ability; efficient; competent: a capable instructor.
- car bed — a small, legless, basketlike portable bed for an infant, especially for use in a car.
- carabao — water buffalo
- carabid — any typically dark-coloured beetle of the family Carabidae, including the bombardier and other ground beetles
- caramba — an exclamation of surprise or amazement
- carbage — snack food that is of limited nutritional value but low in carbohydrates
- carbarn — a streetcar depot
- carbeen — an Australian eucalyptus tree, E. tessellaris, having drooping branches and grey bark
- carbene — a neutral divalent free radical, such as methylene: CH2
- carbide — a binary compound of carbon with a more electropositive element
- carbine — A carbine is a light automatic rifle.
- carbone — Obsolete form of carbon.
- carbons — Short for carbon copies.
- carbora — a koala
- carboys — Plural form of carboy.
- cardbus — (hardware) The 32-bit version of the PCMCIA (PC Card) bus.
- caribes — Plural form of caribe.
- caribou — A caribou is a large north American deer.
- casabas — a variety of the winter melon, Cucumis melo inodorus, having a wrinkled, yellow rind and sweet, juicy, greenish flesh.
- casbahs — Plural form of casbah.
- casebox — a device, similar to an abacus, for recording the cards as they are drawn from the dealing box.
- cashbox — a strongbox for holding cash, esp in a business or financial institution
- cassaba — casaba
- catawba — a member of a North American Indian people, formerly of South Carolina, now almost extinct
- catbird — any of several North American songbirds of the family Mimidae (mockingbirds), esp Dumetella carolinensis, whose call resembles the mewing of a cat
- catboat — a sailing vessel with a single mast, set well forward and often unstayed, and a large sail, usually rigged with a gaff
- catesby — Robert. 1573–1605, English conspirator, leader of the Gunpowder Plot (1605): killed while resisting arrest
- cattabu — a cross between common cattle and a zebu
- cembali — Irregular plural form of cembalo.
- cembalo — harpsichord
- cerebra — cerebrum
- chablis — a dry white burgundy wine made around Chablis, in central France