7-letter words starting with ca
- cammies — camouflage.
- camming — Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- cammock — The spiny restharrow, Ononis spinosa, a plant with long, hard, crooked roots.
- camoens — Luis Vaz de (lwiʃ vɑʃ ˈdəː). 1524–80, Portuguese epic poet; author of The Lusiads (1572)
- camogie — a form of hurling played by women
- camorra — a secret society organized in about 1820 in Naples, which thrives on blackmail and extortion
- campana — a bell or a bell shape
- campari — a bitter Italian aperitif, often mixed with soda water as a drink
- campers — Plural form of camper.
- campery — campness
- campese — David. born 1962, Australian rugby union player: won 101 international caps (1982–1996), scoring 64 tries
- campest — something that provides sophisticated, knowing amusement, as by virtue of its being artlessly mannered or stylized, self-consciously artificial and extravagant, or teasingly ingenuous and sentimental.
- camphol — borneol
- camphor — Camphor is a strong-smelling white substance used in various medicines, in mothballs, and in making plastics.
- campily — in a campy manner
- camping — something that provides sophisticated, knowing amusement, as by virtue of its being artlessly mannered or stylized, self-consciously artificial and extravagant, or teasingly ingenuous and sentimental.
- campion — any of various caryophyllaceous plants of the genera Silene and Lychnis, having red, pink, or white flowers
- campong — a small village or community of houses in Malay-speaking lands.
- campout — a camping trip
- camrose — a city in central Alberta, in W Canada, near Edmonton.
- camwood — a W African leguminous tree, Baphia nitida, whose hard wood was formerly used in making a red dye
- can but — can only
- can tho — a town in S Vietnam, on the River Mekong. Pop: 368 000 (2005 est)
- can-can — The can-can is a dance in which women kick their legs in the air to fast music.
- can-tho — a town in S Vietnam, on the Mekong River.
- canakin — (archaic) A little can or cup.
- cananea — a city in N Mexico: copper mining and smelting.
- canapes — Plural form of canape.
- canards — Plural form of canard.
- canasta — a card game for two to six players who seek to amass points by declaring sets of cards
- canbank — a container in which cans can be deposited for recycling
- cancans — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cancan.
- cancell — Obsolete spelling of cancel.
- cancels — Plural form of cancel.
- cancers — Plural form of cancer.
- cancion — song.
- candace — a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “glowing.”.
- candela — the basic SI unit of luminous intensity; the luminous intensity in a given direction of a source that emits monochromatic radiation of frequency 540 × 1012 hertz and that has a radiant intensity in that direction of (1⁄683) watt per steradian
- candent — glowing with heat
- candice — a female given name.
- candida — any yeastlike parasitic fungus of the genus Candida, esp C. albicans, which causes thrush (candidiasis)
- candide — a philosophical novel (1759) by Voltaire.
- candids — Plural form of candid.
- candied — Food such as candied fruit has been covered with sugar or has been cooked in sugar syrup.
- candies — Plural form of candy.
- candiot — of or relating to Candia (Iráklion) or Crete; Cretan
- candiru — a tiny parasitic freshwater catfish of the Amazon region
- candled — Simple past tense and past participle of candle.
- candler — a long, usually slender piece of tallow or wax with an embedded wick that is burned to give light.
- candles — Plural form of candle.