Words that start with C

Cute cats crawl carelessly past carefully cultivated canola.

Cis forChard

Scientific name: beta vulgaris
Chard, also known as Swiss chard or silverbeet, is a leafy green vegetable with red or white stems. It is best eaten fresh when it is young.

Cis forChariot

A chariot is a kind of horse drawn vehicle with two or more wheels that people once used to travel and fight. Chariots were used in battles and for racing in ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome.

Cis forCharred

Something is charred if it has been blackened a little by heat, usually from being cooked. The picture is of some charred peppers.

Cis forChart

A chart is a way of visually showing some information. Charts are often used to compare the amounts of two or more things in an easy to understand way.

Cis forChase

To chase is to run after someone or something to try to catch it. The two dogs in the picture are chasing a frisbee.

Cis forChasm

A chasm is an extremely deep hole or fissure in the ground. Chasms are usually very large, big enough for a person to fall into.

Cis forChateau

A chateau is a French word describing a very large, beautiful castle or palace.
A chauffeur, or just driver, is someone who drives cars around for a living. A chauffeur is usually someone that drives a more "fancy" kind of car, like a limousine.

Cis forCheap

Something is cheap if you pay less than you expect to buy it. Cheap is relative, so a cheap wedding dress can cost a lot more than an expensive meal.