C

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1 Letter

1.1 Other Forms
1.2 See Also

Letter

C, c

The third letter of the English alphabet, preceded by B and followed by D, and representing /k/, or /s/ (before e, i or y). (See appendix:English alphabet)
A symbol of the IPA, representing a voiceless palatal stop.
Roman number for hundred

Other Forms

With cedilla: ç
With acute: ć
With circumflex: ĉ
With dot above: ċ
With caron: č
With hook: ƈ
With curl: ɕ
Stretched: ʗ
With cedilla and acute: ḉ

Translingual

Symbol

(physics) Coulomb.
(chemistry) Carbon.
A standard size of dry cell battery between A and D.

English

Noun

The third letter of the English alphabet.
The Roman numeral for one hundred (100).
A programming language created by Dennis Ritchie in 1972.
The middle tone in either one of the sets of seven white keys on a keyboard or a set of seven strings on a stringed instrument.
(informal) Cancer.

Use the Wiktionary:Quick index to look up any word by its first two letters - Or look up words beginning with Non Letters,
C -- Ca Cb Cc Cd Ce Cf Cg Ch Ci Cj Ck Cl Cm Cn Co Cp Cq Cr Cs Ct Cu Cv Cw Cx Cy Cz
Or first letter of word to look up is A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

fr:C ja:c pl:c

WordNet Definitions

ten

1. degree Centigrade, degree Celsius, C -- (a degree on the Centigrade scale of temperature).
2. speed of light, light speed, c -- (the speed at which light travels in a vacuum; the constancy and universality of the speed of light is recognized by defining it to be exactly 299,792,458 meters per second).
3. deoxycytidine monophosphate, C -- (one of the four nucleotides used in building DNA; all four nucleotides have a common phosphate group and a sugar (ribose)).
4. cytosine, C -- (a base found in DNA and RNA and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with guanine).
5. carbon, C, atomic number 6 -- (an abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond; occurs in all organic compounds).
6. hundred, 100, C, century, one C, centred -- (ten 10s).
7. coulomb, C, ampere-second -- (a unit of electrical charge equal to the amount of charge transferred by a current of 1 ampere in 1 second).
8. C -- (a general-purpose programing language closely associated with the UNIX operating system).
9. C -- (the 3rd letter of the Roman alphabet).
10. coke, blow, nose candy, snow, C -- (street names for cocaine).

one

1. hundred, a hundred, one hundred, 100, c -- (being ten more than ninety).

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