7-letter words containing ca
- capered — to leap or skip about in a sprightly manner; prance; frisk; gambol.
- caperer — One who capers, leaps, and skips about, or dances.
- capette — caponette.
- capiche — (chiefly, US) Alternative form of capisce.
- capisce — (slang)
- capital — Capital is a large sum of money which you use to start a business, or which you invest in order to make more money.
- capitan — a mountain in E California, in the Sierra Nevada Mountains: precipice that rises over 3300 feet (1000 meters) above Yosemite Valley.
- capitol — A capitol is a government building in which a state legislature meets.
- capless — having no cap
- caplets — Plural form of caplet.
- caplike — Resembling a cap.
- caporal — a strong coarse dark tobacco
- capotes — Plural form of capote.
- cappers — Plural form of capper.
- capping — a capital letter.
- caprate — a salt of capric acid
- caprese — prepared with fresh mozzarella, tomatoes, and basil leaves and drizzled with olive oil: a caprese salad; caprese sandwiches; pizza caprese.
- caprice — A caprice is an unexpected action or decision which has no strong reason or purpose.
- caprify — to induce (a fig) to ripen
- caprine — of or resembling a goat
- caprock — a layer of rock that overlies a salt dome
- caproic — Of, pertaining to, or derived from caproic acid.
- capsian — a late Palaeolithic culture, dating from about 12 000 bc, found mainly around the salt lakes of Tunisia. The culture is characterized by the presence of microliths, backed blades, and engraved limestone slabs
- capsids — Plural form of capsid.
- capsize — If you capsize a boat or if it capsizes, it turns upside down in the water.
- capstan — A capstan is a machine consisting of a drum that turns round and pulls in a heavy rope or something attached to a rope, for example an anchor.
- capsule — A capsule is a very small tube containing powdered or liquid medicine, which you swallow.
- captain — In the army, navy, and some other armed forces, a captain is an officer of middle rank.
- captcha — Captcha is a system for checking that a human and not a machine is using a computer. Captcha is an abbreviation for 'completely automated public Turing test to tell computers and humans apart'.
- caption — A caption is the words printed underneath a picture or cartoon which explain what it is about.
- captive — A captive person or animal is being kept imprisoned or enclosed.
- captors — Plural form of captor.
- capture — If you capture someone or something, you catch them, especially in a war.
- capuana — Luigi. 1839–1915, Italian realist novelist, dramatist, and critic. His works include the novel Giacinta (1879) and the play Malia (1895)
- capuche — a large hood or cowl, esp that worn by Capuchin friars
- capulet — the family name of Juliet in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet
- caquetà — the Japurá River from its source in Colombia to the border with Brazil
- car bed — a small, legless, basketlike portable bed for an infant, especially for use in a car.
- car rug — a floor covering for automobiles
- carabao — water buffalo
- carabid — any typically dark-coloured beetle of the family Carabidae, including the bombardier and other ground beetles
- caracal — a lynxlike feline mammal, Lynx caracal, inhabiting deserts of N Africa and S Asia, having long legs, a smooth coat of reddish fur, and black-tufted ears
- caracas — the capital of Venezuela, in the north: founded in 1567; major industrial and commercial centre, notably for oil companies. Pop: 3 276 000 (2005 est)
- caracol — caracole.
- caracul — the black loosely curled fur obtained from the skins of newly born lambs of the karakul sheep
- carafes — Plural form of carafe.
- caramba — an exclamation of surprise or amazement
- caramel — A caramel is a chewy sweet food made from sugar, butter, and milk.
- caranna — a substance, resembling gum, that is obtained from various South American trees of the genus Bursera
- carapax — a carapace