English Explanatory Dictionary

c

English dictionary entry

Meanings

character
  1. The third letter of the English alphabet, called cee and written in the Latin script.
num
  1. The third numeral symbol of the English alphabet, called cee and written in the Latin script.
adv
  1. Alternative form of c..
noun
  1. Alternative form of c..
noun
  1. The middle tone in either one of the sets of seven white keys on a keyboard or a set of seven strings on a stringed instrument.
verb
  1. Abbreviation of see.
character
  1. The third letter of the English alphabet, called cee and written in the Latin script.
num
  1. The third numeral symbol of the English alphabet, called cee and written in the Latin script.
symbol
  1. A standard size of dry cell battery between A and D.
noun
  1. One hundred dollars; a c-note.
  2. The first note in the C chromatic and major scales.
  3. An academic grade better than a D and worse than a B.
  4. Canonical Decomposition, followed by Canonical Composition
  5. Cocaine.
  6. Cunt.
  7. Abbreviation of consonant.
  8. Abbreviation of Conservative.
  9. Abbreviation of century.
  10. Abbreviation of center.
name
  1. A particular high-level programming language from which many others are derived.
  2. Head of the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6).
  3. Symbol for the company Citigroup Inc. on the NYSE.
noun
  1. Abbreviation of costa.
verb
  1. Abbreviation of see.
adj
  1. With sugar and evaporated milk added.
prep
  1. With.
symbol
  1. An orthographic ⟨c⟩ with a diacritic that marks it as being the consonant /s/, as in the word "celestial".

Pronunciation

/siː/ en-uk-c.ogg en-us-c.ogg /k/ /s/ /tʃ/ /ks/ /ʃ/ /siː(˦)/

Word forms

c cs c's

Etymology

Old English lower case letter c, from 7th century replacement by Latin lower case c of the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc letter ᚳ (c, “cen”).

Synonyms

w/ w w. wth wᵗʰ wt wᵗ

Antonyms

w/o w/out mul:− sans

Related words

C letter A B D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z KC KD NF C. BCPL di lo gah dai gau kosong peng po siew dai c͟h

Derived words

abecedism a-c c-ANCA c-command c-decay c-flat c flat c-hole c-machine c note c-selection c sharp c-sharp c-store ctrl-c c u l8r c-word hard c small-c conservative soft c cul8r Area C C-19 C-DNA C-drama C-grade C-level C-list C-low cluster C personality disorder C major C-man C melody C minor C of W C-suiter C-type conflict C wire K of C Mode C NFC Part C state type C C-- C# C++ C family C minus minus C plus plus C-style comment Unsupported titles/C sharp kopi teh
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