Index of English words, starting with "ca"

(1) - Cabinet (v. i.) To inclose
(2) - Cabinet (a.) Suitable for a cabinet; small.
(3) - Cabinet (n.) Any building or room set apart for the safe keeping and exhibition of works of art, etc.; also, the collection itself.
(4) - Cabinet (n.) A decorative piece of furniture, whether open like an etagere or closed with doors. See Etagere.
(5) - Cabinet (n.) A set of drawers or a cupboard intended to contain articles of value. Hence:
(6) - Cabinet (n.) The advisory council of the chief executive officer of a nation; a cabinet council.
(7) - Cabinet (n.) A private room in which consultations are held.
(8) - Cabinet (n.) A small room, or retired apartment; a closet.
(9) - Cabinet (n.) A hut; a cottage; a small house.

(1) - Cabinetmaker (n.) One whose occupation is to make cabinets or other choice articles of household furniture, as tables, bedsteads, bureaus, etc.

(1) - Cable (v. t. & i.) To telegraph by a submarine cable
(2) - Cable (v. t.) To ornament with cabling. See Cabling.
(3) - Cable (v. t.) To fasten with a cable.
(4) - Cable (n.) A molding, shaft of a column, or any other member of convex, rounded section, made to resemble the spiral twist of a rope; -- called also cable molding.
(5) - Cable (n.) A rope of steel wire, or copper wire, usually covered with some protecting or insulating substance; as, the cable of a suspension bridge; a telegraphic cable.
(6) - Cable (n.) A large, strong rope or chain, of considerable length, used to retain a vessel at anchor, and for other purposes. It is made of hemp, of steel wire, or of iron links.

(1) - Cablegram (n.) A message sent by a submarine telegraphic cable.

(1) - Cabob (v. t.) To roast, as a cabob.
(2) - Cabob (n.) A leg of mutton roasted, stuffed with white herrings and sweet herbs.
(3) - Cabob (n.) A small piece of mutton or other meat roasted on a skewer; -- so called in Turkey and Persia.