5-letter words containing ca
- chica — a red dye used for colouring the skin produced from the plant Bignonia chica, indigenous to Colombia and Guyana
- circa — Circa is used in front of a particular year to say that this is the approximate date when something happened or was made.
- cycad — any tropical or subtropical gymnosperm plant of the phylum Cycadophyta, having an unbranched stem with fernlike leaves crowded at the top
- cycas — a palm-like plant of the genus Cycas, native to equatorial regions
- dacca — Dhaka
- deca- — denoting ten: decagon. In conjunction with scientific units the symbol da is used
- decad — the number ten
- decaf — Decaf is decaffeinated coffee.
- decal — Decals are pieces of paper with a design on one side. The design can be transferred onto a surface by heating it, soaking it in water, or pressing it hard.
- decan — any of three divisions of 10° within a sign of the zodiac.
- decay — When something such as a dead body, a dead plant, or a tooth decays, it is gradually destroyed by a natural process.
- decca — a British radio navigational aid by which a fix is obtained by determining phase difference between continuous-wave signals from two synchronized fixed signals.
- ducal — of or relating to a duke or dukedom.
- ducat — any of various gold coins formerly issued in various parts of Europe, especially that first issued in Venice in 1284. Compare sequin (def 2).
- e-car — a car powered by electricity
- ecard — A computerized greeting card, typically hosted on a Web site to which the recipient is directed by an e-mail message.
- ecash — money that is exchanged electronically over computer or telecommunications networks.
- erica — A plant of the genus Erica (family Ericaceae), esp. (in gardening) heather.
- eruca — (zoology) An insect in the larval state; a caterpillar; a larva.
- fecal — of, relating to, or being feces.
- finca — a ranch or large farm in a Spanish-speaking country, especially a plantation in tropical Spanish America.
- focal — of or relating to a focus.
- furca — A forked appendage or projection in an arthropod, in particular.
- g-cal — gram calorie(s)
- ganca — a city in NW Azerbaijan.
- icann — (body, networking) (ICANN) The non-profit corporation that was formed to assume responsibility for IP address allocation, protocol parameter assignment, domain name system management, and root server system management functions now performed under U.S. Government contract by IANA and other entities.
- incas — a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- jacal — JAffer's Canonical ALgebra
- jucar — a river in E Spain, flowing S to the Mediterranean Sea near Valencia. About 316 miles (509 km) long.
- l2cap — Logical Link Control and Adaptation Protocol
- lacan — Jacques, 1901–81, French philosopher and psychoanalyst.
- lenca — a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- local — low-cal.
- lorca — García Lorca.
- lucan — (Marcus Annaeus Lucanus) a.d. 39–65, Roman poet, born in Spain.
- lucas — George, born 1944, U.S. film director.
- lucca — a city in NW Italy, W of Florence.
- macao — a Portuguese overseas territory in S China, in the delta of the Zhu Jiang River and including two small adjacent islands. 6 sq. mi. (16 sq. km).
- macau — Macao.
- macaw — any of various large, long-tailed parrots, chiefly of the genus Ara, of tropical and subtropical America, noted for their brilliant plumage and harsh voice.
- manca — A mancus.
- mccaw — Richard (Hugh), known as Richie born 1980, New Zealand Rugby Union player; a flanker, he played in 148 tests (a world record), 110 as captain. Captained the All Blacks to consecutive World Cup wins (2011, 2015)
- mccay — Winsor, 1871?–1934, U.S. artist, cartoonist, and animator.
- mecca — a region in Saudi Arabia bordering on the Red Sea, formerly an independent kingdom: contains the Islamic holy cities of Medina and Mecca. About 150,000 sq. mi. (388,500 sq. km). Capital: Mecca.
- merca — a city in S Somalia.
- micah — a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- micas — Plural form of mica.
- mucal — Mucous, mucosal: of or pertaining to mucus or the production thereof.
- musca — a small constellation in the S hemisphere lying between the Southern Cross and Chamaeleon
- nasca — of or relating to a pre-Incan culture of SW Peru, dating from c200 b.c., characterized by polychrome pottery and the employment of irrigation techniques in agriculture.