| Words | Parts of Speech | Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
|---|---|---|
| cabal | noun | Tradition; occult doctrine. See Cabala, A secret., A number of persons united in some close design, usually to promote their private views and interests in church or state by intrigue; a secret association composed of a few designing persons; a junto., The secret artifices or machinations of a few persons united in a close design; intrigue., To unite in a small party to promote private views and interests by intrigue; to intrigue; to plot. |
| cabas | noun | A flat basket or frail for figs, etc.; hence, a lady’s flat workbasket, reticule, or hand bag; — often written caba. |
| caber | noun | A pole or beam used in Scottish games for tossing as a trial of strength. |
| cabin | noun | A cottage or small house; a hut., A small room; an inclosed place., A room in ship for officers or passengers., To live in, or as in, a cabin; to lodge., To confine in, or as in, a cabin. |
| cable | noun | 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., 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., 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., To fasten with a cable., To ornament with cabling. See Cabling., To telegraph by a submarine cable |
| cabob | noun | A small piece of mutton or other meat roasted on a skewer; — so called in Turkey and Persia., A leg of mutton roasted, stuffed with white herrings and sweet herbs., To roast, as a cabob. |