| Words | Parts of Speech | Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
|---|---|---|
| cenanthy | noun | The absence or suppression of the essential organs (stamens and pistil) in a flower. |
| cenation | noun | Meal-taking; dining or supping. |
| cenatory | adjective | Of or pertaining to dinner or supper. |
| cenobite | noun | One of a religious order, dwelling in a convent, or a community, in opposition to an anchoret, or hermit, who lives in solitude. |
| cenogamy | noun | The state of a community which permits promiscuous sexual intercourse among its members, as in certain societies practicing communism. |
| cenotaph | noun | An empty tomb or a monument erected in honor of a person who is buried elsewhere. |
| cenozoic | adjective | Belonging to the most recent division of geological time, including the tertiary, or Age of mammals, and the Quaternary, or Age of man. [Written also caenozoic, cainozoic, kainozoic.] See Geology. |
| censured | imp. & past participle | of Censure |
| censurer | noun | One who censures. |
| centaury | noun | A gentianaceous plant not fully identified. The name is usually given to the Erytheraea Centaurium and the Chlora perfoliata of Europe, but is also extended to the whole genus Sabbatia, and even to the unrelated Centaurea. |
| centered | imp. & past participle | of Centre |
| centring | of Centre, See Centring. | |
| centiare | noun | See centare. |
| centinel | noun | Sentinel. |
| centiped | noun | A species of the Myriapoda; esp. the large, flattened, venomous kinds of the order Chilopoda, found in tropical climates. they are many-jointed, and have a great number of feet. |
| centrale | noun | The central, or one of the central, bones of the carpus or or tarsus. In the tarsus of man it is represented by the navicular. |
| centrode | noun | In two figures having relative motion, one of the two curves which are the loci of the instantaneous center. |
| centroid | noun | The center of mass, inertia, or gravity of a body or system of bodies. |
| centrums | plural | of Centrum |
| centuple | adjective | Hundredfold., To increase a hundredfold. |