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candy cane [candy canes] (candy in the shape of a cane) noun | (Nynorsk) sukkerstongnoun |
candy floss (sweet) noun [UK: ˈkæn.di flɒs] [US: ˈkæn.di ˈflɑːs] | (Bokmål) candyflossnoun |
Caroline Islands (an archipelago off the coast of New Guinea) proper noun | (Bokmål) Karolineneproper noun |
carrot and stick (simultaneous rewards for good behavior and punishments for bad behavior) noun | |
chandelier [chandeliers] (branched, often ornate, lighting fixture suspended from the ceiling) noun [UK: ˌʃæn.də.ˈlɪə(r)] [US: ʃæn.də.ˈlɪr] | (Bokmål) lysekronenoun (Nynorsk) ljosekronenoun |
Channel Islands (group of islands in the English Channel) proper noun [UK: ˈtʃæn.l̩ ˈaɪ.ləndz] [US: ˈtʃæn.l̩ ˈaɪ.ləndz] | (Bokmål) Kanaløyeneproper noun (Nynorsk) Kanaløyaneproper noun |
Christmas Island (non self-governing territory of Australia) proper noun | (Bokmål) Christmasøyaproper noun (Nynorsk) Christmasøyaproper noun |
Church of England (established Christian church in England) proper noun | (Bokmål) Den Engelske kirkeproper noun (Nynorsk) Den Engelske kirkjaproper noun |
Church of Scotland (national Presbyterian church of Scotland) proper noun | (Bokmål) Den skotske kirkeproper noun (Nynorsk) Den skotske kirkjaproper noun |
coat stand (pole with pegs) noun [UK: ˈkəʊt stænd] [US: ˈkoʊt ˈstænd] | stumtjenernoun |
cock-and-bull story (far-fetched and fanciful story or tale of highly dubious validity) noun [UK: ˈkɒk ənd bʊl ˈstɔː.ri] [US: ˈkɑːk ænd ˈbʊl ˈstɔː.ri] | (Bokmål) røverhistorienoun |
colander [colanders] (a bowl-shaped kitchen utensil with holes in it used for draining food such as pasta) noun [UK: ˈkʌ.lən.də(r)] [US: ˈkʌ.lən.dər] | dørslagnoun |
come in handy (to prove to be useful or helpful) verb [UK: kʌm ɪn ˈhæn.di] [US: ˈkəm ɪn ˈhæn.di] | |
command [commands] (order) noun [UK: kə.ˈmɑːnd] [US: kə.ˈmænd] | (Bokmål) ordrenoun |
commandeer [commandeered, commandeering, commandeers] (to seize for military use) verb [UK: ˌkɒ.mən.ˈdɪə(r)] [US: ˌkɑː.mən.ˈdɪr] | |
commander [commanders] (a naval officer whose rank is above that of a lieutenant commander and below that of captain) noun [UK: kə.ˈmɑːn.də(r)] [US: kə.ˈmæn.dər] | (Bokmål) kommandørnoun |
commander [commanders] (commander in an honorary order) noun [UK: kə.ˈmɑːn.də(r)] [US: kə.ˈmæn.dər] | (Nynorsk) kommandørnoun |
commander [commanders] (one who exercises control and direction of a military or naval organization) noun [UK: kə.ˈmɑːn.də(r)] [US: kə.ˈmæn.dər] | (Bokmål) kommandantnoun (Nynorsk) kommandantnoun |
commanding officer (officer in command of a military unit) noun [UK: kə.ˈmɑːnd.ɪŋ ˈɒf.ɪs.ə(r)] [US: kə.ˈmænd.ɪŋ ˈɑːf.əs.ər] | (Bokmål) kommandantnoun (Nynorsk) kommandantnoun |
commandment [commandments] (a command or edict) noun [UK: kə.ˈmɑːnd.mənt] [US: kə.ˈmænd.mənt] | (Bokmål) budnoun |
commando [commandos] (commando trooper) noun [UK: kə.ˈmɑːn.dəʊ] [US: kə.ˈmænˌdo.ʊ] | (Bokmål) kommandosoldatnoun (Nynorsk) kommandosoldatnoun |
common land (land free for anybody to graze their animals on) noun | (Bokmål) allmenningnoun (Nynorsk) allmenningnoun |
common sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos) noun | strandsnipenoun |
Cook Islands (self-governing country in Oceania) proper noun [UK: kʊk ˈaɪ.ləndz] [US: ˈkʊk ˈaɪ.ləndz] | (Bokmål) Cookøyeneproper noun (Nynorsk) Cookøyaneproper noun |
coral island noun [UK: ˈkɒ.rəl ˈaɪ.lənd] [US: ˈkɔː.rəl ˈaɪ.lənd] | (Bokmål) koralløynoun (Nynorsk) koralløynoun |
coriander (Coriandrum sativum plant) noun [UK: ˌkɒ.ri.ˈæn.də(r)] [US: ˌkɔː.ri.ˈæn.dər] | koriandernoun |
Courland (region in western Latvia) proper noun | Kurlandproper noun |
crash land (To land an aircraft or spacecraft in an emergency) verb |