| Words | Parts of Speech | Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
|---|---|---|
| christian | noun | One who believes, or professes or is assumed to believe, in Jesus Christ, and the truth as taught by Him; especially, one whose inward and outward life is conformed to the doctrines of Christ., One born in a Christian country or of Christian parents, and who has not definitely becomes an adherent of an opposing system., One of a Christian denomination which rejects human creeds as bases of fellowship, and sectarian names. They are congregational in church government, and baptize by immersion. They are also called Disciples of Christ, and Campbellites., One of a sect (called Christian Connection) of open-communion immersionists. The Bible is their only authoritative rule of faith and practice., Pertaining to Christ or his religion; as, Christian people., Pertaining to the church; ecclesiastical; as, a Christian court., Characteristic of Christian people; civilized; kind; kindly; gentle; beneficent. |
| christmas | noun | An annual church festival (December 25) and in some States a legal holiday, in memory of the birth of Christ, often celebrated by a particular church service, and also by special gifts, greetings, and hospitality. |
| chromatic | adjective | Relating to color, or to colors., Proceeding by the smaller intervals (half steps or semitones) of the scale, instead of the regular intervals of the diatonic scale. |
| chromatin | noun | Tissue which is capable of being stained by dyes. |
| chromogen | Vegetable coloring matter other than green; chromule., Any colored compound, supposed to contain one or more chromophores. | |
| chronical | adjective | Chronic. |
| chronicle | noun | An historical register or account of facts or events disposed in the order of time., A narrative of events; a history; a record., The two canonical books of the Old Testament in which immediately follow 2 Kings., To record in a history or chronicle; to record; to register. |
| chronique | noun | A chronicle. |
| chrysalid | adjective | Pertaining to a chrysalis; resembling a chrysalis., See Chrysalis. |
| chrysalis | noun | The pupa state of certain insects, esp. of butterflies, from which the perfect insect emerges. See Pupa, and Aurelia (a). |
| chrysogen | noun | A yellow crystalline substance extracted from crude anthracene. |