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10-letter words starting with can

  • can opener — A can opener is the same as a tin opener.
  • can't help — If you say you can't help thinking something, you are expressing your opinion in an indirect way, often because you think it seems rude.
  • can't wait — be impatient for
  • can-opener — a manual device or small electric appliance for opening cans.
  • canaan dog — a strongly-built medium-sized dog of a breed with erect ears, a dense coat, and a bushy tail carried curled over its back
  • canaanitic — a group of ancient languages belonging to the Semitic subfamily of the Afro-Asiatic family and including Canaanite, Phoenician, Ugaritic, and Hebrew
  • canada act — the act of the British parliament of 1962 that transferred to the Canadian federal government complete control over the constitution of Canada.
  • canada day — (in Canada) July 1, the anniversary of the day in 1867 when Canada became the first British colony to receive dominion status: a bank holiday
  • canada jay — a large common jay of North America, Perisoreus canadensis, with a grey body, and a white-and-black crestless head
  • canal boat — A canal boat is a long, narrow boat used for travelling on canals.
  • canal rays — rays of positive ions passing through openings in the cathode of a vacuum tube
  • canal zone — a former administrative region of the US, on the Isthmus of Panama around the Panama Canal: bordered on each side by the Republic of Panama, into which it was incorporated in 1979
  • canaliculi — a small canal or tubular passage, as in bone.
  • canalising — Present participle of canalise.
  • canalizing — Present participle of canalize.
  • cancel out — If one thing cancels out another thing, the two things have opposite effects, so that when they are combined no real effect is produced.
  • cancelable — to make void; revoke; annul: to cancel a reservation.
  • cancelbots — Plural form of cancelbot.
  • cancellate — having a spongy or porous internal structure
  • cancelling — to make void; revoke; annul: to cancel a reservation.
  • cancellous — having a porous or spongelike structure
  • cancerette — (slang, derogatory) A cigarette.
  • cancerroot — any parasitic plant of the genus Orobanche, especially O. uniflora, of North America, having pale, leafless stalks bearing a single white or purplish flower.
  • cancionero — a songbook
  • cancriform — shaped like a crab
  • candaulism — A practice or in which a man exposes his female partner, or images of her, to other people for their pleasure.
  • candelabra — A candelabra is an ornamental holder for two or more candles.
  • candelilla — either of two wax-coated Mexican shrubs, Euphorbia antisyphilitica or Pedilanthus pavonis (or bracteatus)
  • candescent — glowing or starting to glow with heat
  • candidated — a person who seeks an office, honor, etc.: a candidate for governor.
  • candidates — Plural form of candidate.
  • candidness — frank; outspoken; open and sincere: a candid critic.
  • candlebeam — a medieval chandelier formed of crossed timbers.
  • candlefish — a salmonoid food fish, Thaleichthys pacificus, that occurs in the N Pacific and has oily flesh
  • candlenuts — Plural form of candlenut.
  • candlepins — a type of bowling game, employing a smaller ball than tenpins, in which three balls are allowed to a frame and fallen pins are not removed from the alley
  • candlewick — unbleached cotton or muslin into which loops of yarn are hooked and then cut to give a tufted pattern. It is used for bedspreads, dressing gowns, etc
  • candlewood — the resinous wood of any of several trees, used for torches and candle substitutes
  • candy cane — A candy cane is a stick of red and white candy with a curve at one end.
  • candy corn — a small candy shaped and colored to look like a kernel of corn.
  • candy pull — a social gathering at which taffy or molasses candy is made.
  • candy-coat — sugarcoat (def 2).
  • candyfloss — Candyfloss is a large pink or white mass of sugar threads that is eaten from a stick. It is sold at fairs or other outdoor events.
  • candytufts — Plural form of candytuft.
  • cane chair — a chair, the back and seat of which are made of interlaced strips of cane.
  • cane grass — any of several tall perennial hard-stemmed grasses, esp Eragrostis australasica, of inland swamps
  • cane piece — (in the Caribbean) a field of sugar cane, esp a peasant's isolated field
  • cane sugar — the sucrose obtained from sugar cane, which is identical to that obtained from sugar beet
  • canebrakes — Plural form of canebrake.
  • canecutter — any of several species of large cottontails inhabiting swamps or marshes.

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