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Words starting with can

3 letter words starting with can

  • can — You use can when you are mentioning a quality or fact about something which people may make use of if they want to.
  • can buoy — a buoy with a flat-topped cylindrical shape above water, marking the left side of a channel leading into a harbour: red in British waters but green (occasionally black) in US waters
  • can but — can only
  • can crusher — a device which presses empty metal food containers in order to reduce their volume before they are disposed of
  • can do — marked by purposefulness and efficiency: a can-do executive.

4 letter words starting with can

  • cana — the town in Galilee, north of Nazareth, where Jesus performed his first miracle by changing water into wine (John 2:1, 11)
  • canc — canceled
  • cand — Alternative form of kand.
  • cane — Cane is used to refer to the long, hollow, hard stems of plants such as bamboo. Strips of cane are often used to make furniture, and some types of cane can be crushed and processed to make sugar.
  • cann — to con, or direct the steering of (a ship)

5 letter words starting with can

  • can't — Can't is the usual spoken form of 'cannot'.
  • canad — Canadian
  • canal — A canal is a long, narrow stretch of water that has been made for boats to travel along or to bring water to a particular area.
  • canby — Henry Seidel [sahyd-l] /ˈsaɪd l/ (Show IPA), 1878–1961, U.S. author and critic.
  • candy — Candy is sweet foods such as toffees or chocolate.

6 letter words starting with can

  • can-do — If you say that someone has a can-do attitude, you approve of them because they are confident and willing to deal with problems or new tasks, rather than complaining or giving up.
  • canaan — an ancient region between the River Jordan and the Mediterranean, corresponding roughly to Israel: the Promised Land of the Israelites
  • canace — Classical Mythology. a daughter of Aeolus who committed suicide at her father's command because of her incestuous relations with her brother Macareus.
  • canada — a country in North America: the second largest country in the world; first permanent settlements by Europeans were made by the French from 1605; ceded to Britain in 1763 after a series of colonial wars; established as the Dominion of Canada in 1867; a member of the Commonwealth. It consists generally of sparsely inhabited tundra regions, rich in natural resources, in the north, the Rocky Mountains in the west, the Canadian Shield in the east, and vast central prairies; the bulk of the population is concentrated along the US border and the Great Lakes in the south. Languages: English and French. Religion: Christian majority. Currency: Canadian dollar. Capital: Ottawa. Pop: 34 568 211 (2013 est). Area: 9 976 185 sq km (3 851 809 sq miles)
  • canale — An artificial waterway or artificially improved river used for travel, shipping, or irrigation.

7 letter words starting with can

  • 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.

8 letter words starting with can

  • canadarm — a type of robotic arm, developed in Canada, used on space vehicles
  • canadian — Canadian means belonging or relating to Canada, or to its people or culture.
  • canaigre — a dock, Rumex hymenosepalus, of the southern US, the root of which yields a substance used in tanning
  • canaille — the masses; mob; rabble
  • canalise — (British spelling) To convert a river or other waterway into a canal.

9 letter words starting with can

  • canaanite — a member of an ancient Semitic people who occupied the land of Canaan before the Israelite conquest
  • canadiens — Alternative spelling of Canadiens.
  • canalboat — a long narrow boat used on canals, esp for carrying freight
  • canaletto — original name Giovanni Antonio Canale. 1697–1768, Italian painter and etcher, noted particularly for his highly detailed paintings of cities, esp Venice, which are marked by strong contrasts of light and shade
  • canalised — to make a canal or canals through.

10 letter words starting with can

  • can-opener — a manual device or small electric appliance for opening cans.
  • canaanitic — a group of ancient languages belonging to the Semitic subfamily of the Afro-Asiatic family and including Canaanite, Phoenician, Ugaritic, and Hebrew
  • canaliculi — a small canal or tubular passage, as in bone.
  • canalising — Present participle of canalise.
  • canalizing — Present participle of canalize.

11 letter words starting with can

  • canadianism — the Canadian national character or spirit
  • canadianize — to make Canadian in character.
  • canalicular — Of, pertaining to, or resembling a canaliculus.
  • canaliculus — a small channel, furrow, or groove, as in some bones and parts of plants
  • canandaigua — a town in central New York.

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16 letter words starting with can

  • cantankerousness — disagreeable to deal with; contentious; peevish: a cantankerous, argumentative man.

On this page, we collect all words starting with CAN. To make easier to find the right word we have divided all 726 words to groups according to their length. So you should go to appropriate page if can’t find the word that beginning with CAN. that you are searching. Also you can use this page in Scrabble.

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