4-letter words containing c
- cion — scion (sense 1)
- cir. — (preceding a date) circa
- cirb — Canada Industrial Relations Board
- circ — circular (def 9).
- cire — (of fabric) treated with a heat or wax process to make it smooth
- cirl — a bird belonging to the bunting family
- cis- — on this or the near side of
- cisc — Complex Instruction Set Computer
- cisi — (company) A French software producer.
- cist — a wooden box for holding ritual objects used in ancient Rome and Greece
- cite — If you cite something, you quote it or mention it, especially as an example or proof of what you are saying.
- cito — swiftly
- cits — pure consciousness.
- city — The City is the part of London where many important financial institutions have their main offices. People often refer to these financial institutions as the City.
- cize — (obsolete) bulk; largeness; size.
- cjkv — (character) CJK plus Vietnamese. Vietnamese, like the other three CJK languages, requires 16-bit character encodings but it does not use Han characters.
- clad — If you are clad in particular clothes, you are wearing them.
- clag — sticky mud
- clam — Clams are a kind of shellfish which can be eaten.
- clan — A clan is a group which consists of families that are related to each other.
- clap — When you clap, you hit your hands together to show appreciation or attract attention.
- clas — A Celtic monastery.
- clat — an irksome or troublesome task
- claw — The claws of a bird or animal are the thin, hard, curved nails at the end of its feet.
- clay — Clay is a kind of earth that is soft when it is wet and hard when it is dry. Clay is shaped and baked to make things such as pots and bricks.
- clea — a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- clef — A clef is a symbol at the beginning of a line of music that indicates the pitch of the written notes.
- cleg — another name for a horsefly, esp one of the genus Haematopota
- clem — to be hungry or cause to be hungry
- cleo — Clear Language for Expressing Orders
- clep — College-Level Examination Program
- clew — a ball of thread, yarn, or twine
- cley — (obsolete) A claw.
- clio — the Muse of history
- clip — A clip is a small device, usually made of metal or plastic, that is specially shaped for holding things together.
- clit — clitoris.
- clix — (language) ["Overview of a Parallel Object-Oriented Language CLIX", J. Hur et al, in ECOOP '87, LNCS 276, Springer 1987, pp. 265-273].
- clod — A clod of earth is a large lump of earth.
- cloe — a female given name, form of Chloe.
- clog — When something clogs a hole or place, it blocks it so that nothing can pass through.
- clop — to make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground
- clos — Common LISP Object System
- clot — A clot is a sticky lump that forms when blood dries up or becomes thick.
- clou — the crux; focus
- clow — a clove
- cloy — to make weary or cause weariness through an excess of something initially pleasurable or sweet
- clp* — (language, logic programming) A derivative of Constraint Logic Programming (CLP).
- club — A club is an organization of people interested in a particular activity or subject who usually meet on a regular basis.
- clue — A clue to a problem or mystery is something that helps you to find the answer to it.
- cluj — an industrial city in NW Romania, on the Someşul-Mic River: former capital of Transylvania. Pop: 297 000 (2005 est)