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Canna
- noun - any plant of the genus Canna having large sheathing leaves and clusters of large showy flowers
Canny
- adjective - showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others; "a cagey lawyer"; "too clever to be sound"
Canoe
- noun - small and light boat; pointed at both ends; propelled with a paddle
- travel by canoe; "canoe along the canal"
Canon
- noun - a collection of books accepted as holy scripture especially the books of the Bible recognized by any Christian church as genuine and inspired
- a complete list of saints that have been recognized by the Roman Catholic Church
- a contrapuntal piece of music in which a melody in one part is imitated exactly in other parts
- a priest who is a member of a cathedral chapter
- a ravine formed by a river in an area with little rainfall
- a rule or especially body of rules or principles generally established as valid and fundamental in a field or art or philosophy; "the neoclassical canon"; "canons of polite society"
Canto
- noun - a major division of a long poem
- the highest part (usually the melody) in a piece of choral music
Cants
- noun - a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves); "they don't speak our lingo"
- a slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force
- bevel
- cannot
- heel over; "The tower is tilting"; "The ceiling is slanting"
- insincere talk about religion or morals
- stock phrases that have become nonsense through endless repetition
- two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees
Canty
- adjective - lively and brisk
Capek
- noun - Czech writer who introduced the word `robot' into the English language (1890-1938)
Capel
- - A composite stone (quartz, schorl, and hornblende) in the walls of tin and copper lodes.
Caper
- noun - a crime (especially a robbery); "the gang pulled off a bank job in St. Louis"
- a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
- a playful leap or hop
- Abbreviation of capercaillie, a bird, largest member of the grouse family.
- any of numerous plants of the genus Capparis
- gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement; "it was all done in play"; "their frolic in the surf threatened to become ugly"
- jump about playfully
- pickled flower buds used as a pungent relish in various dishes and sauces