6-letter words containing ca
- carafe — A carafe is a glass container in which you serve water or wine.
- carapa — a South American tree, Carapa guianensis, of the mahogany family.
- carats — Plural form of carat.
- carbo- — carbon
- carbon — Carbon is a chemical element that diamonds and coal are made up of.
- carbos — carbohydrate.
- carboy — a large glass or plastic bottle, usually protected by a basket or box, used for containing corrosive liquids such as acids
- carcas — one of the seven eunuchs who served in the court of King Ahasuerus. Esther 1:10.
- carcel — a former French unit of light equal to about 9.74 candelas
- carded — a machine for combing and paralleling fibers of cotton, flax, wool, etc., prior to spinning to remove short, undesirable fibers and produce a sliver.
- carder — a machine for combing and paralleling fibers of cotton, flax, wool, etc., prior to spinning to remove short, undesirable fibers and produce a sliver.
- cardi- — cardio-
- cardia — a lower oesophageal sphincter
- cardie — A cardie is the same as a cardigan.
- cardin — Pierre (pjɛr). born 1922, French couturier, noted esp for his collections for men
- cardio — Cardiovascular; pertaining to the health of the circulatory and respiratory systems.
- cardon — a tall cactus, Pachycereus pringlei, native to Mexico
- cardus — Sir Neville. 1889–1975, British music critic and cricket writer
- careen — To careen somewhere means to rush forward in an uncontrollable way.
- career — A career is the job or profession that someone does for a long period of their life.
- carême — the forty days of Lent
- carene — (religion, obsolete) A fast of forty days on bread and water.
- carers — Plural form of carer.
- caress — If you caress someone, you stroke them gently and affectionately.
- carets — Plural form of caret.
- carfax — a place where principal roads or streets intersect, esp a place in a town where four roads meet
- carful — the maximum number of people a car will hold
- cargoe — Obsolete spelling of cargo.
- cargos — Plural form of cargo.
- carhop — a waiter or waitress at a drive-in restaurant
- carian — a native or inhabitant of Caria.
- caribe — a piranha
- caried — affected by caries
- caries — Caries is decay in teeth.
- carina — a keel-like part or ridge, as in the breastbone of birds or the fused lower petals of a leguminous flower
- carine — (obsolete) A keel.
- caring — If someone is caring, they are affectionate, helpful, and sympathetic.
- carlin — an old woman.
- carlos — Don. full name Carlos María Isidro de Borbón. 1788–1855, second son of Charles IV: pretender to the Spanish throne and leader of the Carlists
- carlot — a boor or churl
- carlow — a county of SE Republic of Ireland, in Leinster: mostly flat, with barren mountains in the southeast. County town: Carlow. Pop: 46 014 (2002). Area: 896 sq km (346 sq miles)
- carman — a man who drives a car or cart; carter
- carmel — Mountmountain ridge in NW Israel, extending as a promontory into the Mediterranean: highest point, c. 1,800 ft (549 m)
- carmen — an opera (1875) by Georges Bizet.
- carnac — a village in NW France: noted for its many megalithic monuments, including alignments of stone menhirs
- carnal — Carnal feelings and desires are sexual and physical, without any spiritual element.
- carnap — Rudolf. 1891–1970, US logical positivist philosopher, born in Germany: attempted to construct a formal language for the empirical sciences that would eliminate ambiguity
- carnet — a customs licence authorizing the temporary importation of a motor vehicle
- carney — Mark (Joseph). born 1965, Canadian banker; governor of the Bank of Canada (2008–2013); governor of the Bank of England from 2013
- carnie — Alternative spelling of carny.