7-letter words containing c, e
- cajeput — cajuput
- cajoled — Persuade someone to do something by sustained coaxing or flattery.
- cajoler — A person who cajoles; a flatterer.
- cajoles — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cajole.
- cakeage — a charge levied in a restaurant for serving cake (such as a birthday cake) brought in from outside the premises
- cakeman — A man who sells cakes.
- calcine — to heat (a substance) so that it is oxidized, reduced, or loses water
- calcite — a colourless or white mineral (occasionally tinged with impurities), found in sedimentary and metamorphic rocks, in veins, in limestone, and in stalagmites and stalactites. It is used in the manufacture of cement, plaster, paint, glass, and fertilizer. Composition: calcium carbonate. Formula: CaCO3. Crystal structure: hexagonal (rhombohedral)
- caldera — a large basin-shaped crater at the top of a volcano, formed by the collapse or explosion of the cone
- caleche — calash
- caledon — a town in SE Ontario, in S Canada, near Toronto.
- calends — the first day of each month in the ancient Roman calendar
- caliber — the size of a bullet or shell as measured by its diameter
- calibre — The calibre of a person is the quality or standard of their ability or intelligence, especially when this is high.
- calices — calix
- caliche — a bed of sand or clay in arid regions cemented by calcium carbonate, sodium chloride, and other soluble minerals
- calicle — calyculus
- calipee — the yellow glutinous edible part of the turtle found next to the lower shell, considered a delicacy
- caliper — Calipers are an instrument consisting of two long, thin pieces of metal joined together at one end, and are used to measure the size of things.
- caliver — a light musket introduced in the early 16th century
- callers — Plural form of caller.
- callest — Archaic second-person singular form of call.
- callose — a carbohydrate, a polymer of glucose, found in plants, esp in the sieve tubes
- calmers — Plural form of calmer.
- calmest — without rough motion; still or nearly still: a calm sea.
- calmeth — (archaic) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of calm.
- calomel — a colourless tasteless powder consisting chiefly of mercurous chloride, used medicinally, esp as a cathartic. Formula: Hg2Cl2
- calorie — Calories are units used to measure the energy value of food. People who are on diets try to eat food that does not contain many calories.
- calotte — a skullcap worn by Roman Catholic clergy
- caloyer — a monk of the Greek Orthodox Church, esp of the Basilian Order
- caltech — the California Institute of Technology
- calumet — a long-stemmed ceremonial pipe, smoked by North American Indians as a token of peace, at sacrifices, etc.
- calvert — Sir George, 1st Baron Baltimore. ?1580–1632, English statesman; founder of the colony of Maryland
- calyces — calyx
- calycle — a cup-shaped structure, as in the coral skeleton
- calyxes — Botany. the outermost group of floral parts; the sepals.
- calzone — a dish of Italian origin consisting of pizza dough folded over a filling of cheese and tomatoes, herbs, ham, etc
- camaieu — a cameo
- 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.
- cambrel — gambrel.
- camelid — of or relating to camels
- camelot — (in Arthurian legend) the English town where King Arthur's palace and court were situated
- camelry — the part of an army composed of troops mounted on camels
- camenae — a group of nymphs originally associated with a sacred spring in Rome, later identified with the Greek Muses
- cameral — of or relating to a judicial or legislative chamber
- cameras — Plural form of camera.
- cameron — David (William Donald). born 1966, British politician; leader of the Conservative party 2005–16; prime minister 2010–16
- camille — a feminine name
- cammers — Plural form of cammer.