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8-letter words containing c, e, n

  • cake tin — A cake tin is a metal container that you bake a cake in.
  • cakiness — the state of being cakey
  • calamine — Calamine is a liquid that you can put on your skin when it is sore or itchy.
  • calanthe — any of various orchids of the genus Calanthe of the family Orchidaceae, found in tropical areas and having long-lasting yellow, white, or pink flowers
  • calcanei — Plural form of calcaneus.
  • calcined — to convert into calx by heating or burning.
  • calciner — a person or thing that calcines.
  • calendal — relating to the calends
  • calendar — A calendar is a chart or device which displays the date and the day of the week, and often the whole of a particular year divided up into months, weeks, and days.
  • calender — a machine in which paper or cloth is glazed or smoothed by passing between rollers
  • calendry — a place where calendering is carried out
  • calmness — without rough motion; still or nearly still: a calm sea.
  • calycine — relating to, belonging to, or resembling a calyx
  • calzones — Plural form of calzone.
  • cameleon — Obsolete form of chameleon.
  • camelina — The plant Camelina sativa, sometimes cultivated for oilseed.
  • cameline — a material made from camel hair
  • cameroon — a republic in West Africa, on the Gulf of Guinea: became a German colony in 1884; divided in 1919 into the Cameroons (administered by Britain) and Cameroun (administered by France); Cameroun and the S part of the Cameroons formed a republic in 1961 (the N part joined Nigeria); became a member of the Commonwealth in 1995. Official languages: French and English. Religions: Christian, Muslim, and animist. Currency: franc. Capital: Yaoundé. Pop: 20 549 221 (2013 est). Area: 475 500 sq km (183 591 sq miles)
  • cameroun — Cameroon
  • campagne — a low plain surrounding the city of Rome, Italy.
  • camphane — a terpene hyrdocarbon, C10H18, that is both saturated and inert
  • camphene — a colourless crystalline insoluble optically active terpene derived from pinene and present in many essential oils. Formula: C10H16
  • camphine — rectified oil of turpentine
  • camphone — a combined mobile phone and digital camera
  • campness — the quality of being camp
  • camstone — a limestone used for whitening stone doorsteps and hearths
  • canaigre — a dock, Rumex hymenosepalus, of the southern US, the root of which yields a substance used in tanning
  • canaille — the masses; mob; rabble
  • canalise — (British spelling) To convert a river or other waterway into a canal.
  • canalize — to provide with or convert into a canal or canals
  • canaller — a person who works on a canal boat
  • canarese — of or relating to Kanara, a part of the Maharashtra province in W India.
  • canaries — Plural form of canary.
  • canaster — coarsely broken dried tobacco leaves
  • canberra — the capital of Australia, in Australian Capital Territory: founded in 1913 as a planned capital. Pop: 345 257 (2008)
  • canceled — to make void; revoke; annul: to cancel a reservation.
  • canceler — A device used to cancel something, especially one that makes a cancellation on a postage stamp.
  • cancelli — strips that form a latticework
  • cancered — affected by cancer
  • cancrine — resembling a crab
  • candelas — Plural form of candela.
  • candolle — Augustin Pyrame de. 1778–1841, Swiss botanist; his Théorie élémentaire de la botanique (1813) introduced a new system of plant classification
  • cane rat — a tropical African cavy-like hystricomorph rodent, Thryonomys swinderianus, that lives in swampy regions: family Thryonomyidae
  • canegrub — any of various grubs that are a pest of sugar cane, esp, in Australia, the greyback canegrub, Dermolepida albohirtum
  • canephor — a sculpted figure carrying a basket on his or her head
  • caneware — a type of unglazed, tan-coloured stoneware, developed around 1770 by Josiah Wedgwood
  • canework — strips of cane that are interlaced and used in cane chairs or the like.
  • canfield — a gambling game adapted from a type of patience
  • canidate — Eye dialect of candidate.
  • canistel — an evergreen tree, Pouteria campechiana, that is native to Central America and the West Indies
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