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captain's pick
a choice made by someone in charge
captaincy
The position of a captain.
caption
Text explaining an image or illustration.
captivate
Attract and hold someone's interest.
captive
A person or animal held against their will.
captivity
The state of being kept or confined.
captor
A person who takes someone captive.
capture
to record or represent in a medium
car
A vehicle with wheels used for transportation.
caracas
The capital city of Venezuela.
caramel
A sweet, chewy candy made from sugar.
carapace
Hard outer shell of certain animals.
carat
unit of weight for gemstones
caravan
A group traveling together in vehicles.
carb
Short for carbohydrate, a type of food.
carbide
A compound of carbon with another element.
carbine
A lightweight rifle with a short barrel.
carbohydrate
Nutrient providing energy, found in foods.
carbon
Chemical element found in all living things.
carbon burning
combustion of carbon-based materials for energy
carbonate
A chemical compound containing carbon and oxygen.
carbonated water
Water infused with carbon dioxide gas.
carbondale
A city in southern Illinois.
carboniferous
An ancient geological period rich in coal.