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CONICET
proper noun
acronym of Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (“National Council for Scientific and Technical Research”)
CONICYT
proper noun
acronym of Comisión Nacional de Investigación Científica y Tecnológica
CORE
noun
acronym of Consejero Regional
CORE
proper noun
acronym of Consejo Regional
CPI
proper noun
initialism of Corte Penal Internacional; ICC.
CPU
noun, feminine
CPU
CS
proper noun
abbreviation of Chiapas: a state of Mexico
CSD
proper noun
initialism of Consejo Superior de Deportes (“High Council for Sports”), a Spanish government agency responsible for the promotion, planning and development of physical culture and sports activities of any kind, the coordination and support to social entities dedicated to sports as well as the relations between the Government and the Spanish Olympic Committee
CSIC
proper noun
acronym of Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, (the Spanish state research facility)
CSM
interjection
initialism of conchasumadre (“motherfucker, son of a bitch”, literally “your mother's pussy”)
CTIM
noun
ciencia, tecnología, ingeniería y matemáticas; STEM
CTM
interjection
initialism of conchatumadre (“motherfucker, son of a bitch”); initialism of chinga tu madre; initialism of cuida tu mundo
CV
noun, masculine
initialism of caballo de vapor (“hp (horsepower)”)
Caaguazú
proper noun
a department of Paraguay
Caazapá
proper noun
a department of Paraguay; a city in Paraguay
Caballero
proper noun
a surname, Caballero, originating as an occupation
Caballito
proper noun
a large neighborhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina
Cabanatúan
proper noun
Cabanatuan (the largest city in Nueva Ecija, Philippines)
Cabanilla
proper noun
a surname
Cabanillas
proper noun
a surname
Cabañas
proper noun
a department of El Salvador
Cabañeros
proper noun
A natural area and national park, in the provinces of Ciudad Real y Toledo, Spain.
Cabello
proper noun
a surname
Cabeza
proper noun
a surname
Cabezamesada
proper noun
Cabezamesada (a municipality of Toledo, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain)
Cabiao
proper noun
Cabiao (a municipality of Nueva Ecija, Philippines)
Cabilia
proper noun
Kabylia
Cabo Cañaveral
proper noun
Cape Canaveral (a cape in Florida, United States).; Cape Canaveral (a city in Florida, United States)
Cabo Cod
proper noun
Cape Cod
Cabo San Lucas
proper noun
Cabo San Lucas (a city, a municipality of Baja California Sur, Mexico)
Cabo Verde
proper noun
Cape Verde (an archipelago and country in West Africa)
Caborca
proper noun
a municipality of Sonora, Mexico
Cabrejas
proper noun
a surname
Cabrera
proper noun
an occupational surname; Cabrera (a town and municipality of Sumipaz province, Cundinamarca department, Colombia); Cabrera (a town and municipality of Santander department, Colombia); Cabrera (a town and municipality of María Trinidad Sánchez province, Dominican Republic); Cabrera (an uninhabited island of the Balearic Islands, Spain, off the coast of Mallorca)
Cabriales
proper noun
a surname
Cabúyao
proper noun
Cabuyao (a city in Laguna, Philippines)
Caca
proper noun
Caca (goddess)
Cacao
proper noun
a surname, the 655th most common surname in Guatemala
Cacaopera
proper noun
a town in Morazán department, El Salvador
Cacciatore
proper noun
Cacciatore: a surname from Italian
Cachapoal
proper noun
Cachapoal (a province of Chile); a department of Chile
Cachemira
proper noun
Kashmir (a contested geographic region of South Asia in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent, located between (and de facto divided between) India, Pakistan and China)
Cacho
proper noun
a surname
Caen
proper noun
Caen
Cafarnaúm
proper noun
Capernaum (an ancient town in Galilee, Israel)
Cagayán
proper noun
Cagayan (a province of Cagayan Valley, Philippines); a river in northeastern Luzon, Philippines; a river in northern Mindanao, Philippines
Cagayán de Oro
proper noun
Cagayan de Oro (an independent city in Misamis Oriental, Philippines)
Cagliari
proper noun
Cagliari (a province of Sardinia, Italy); Cagliari (a port city and comune, the capital of the province of Cagliari and of Sardinia as a whole)
Caguas
proper noun
Caguas (a city and municipality of Puerto Rico, United States)
Cahuita
proper noun
a district of Talamanca canton, Limon, Costa Rica.
Caicedo
proper noun
a surname
Caifás
proper noun
Caiaphas
Caimanera
proper noun
a town and municipality of Guantánamo, Cuba
Caimito
proper noun
a town in Artemisa, Cuba
Caio
proper noun
a male given name
Cairo
proper noun
Cairo (the capital of Egypt); Cairo (a governorate of Egypt)
Cajamarca
proper noun
a region of Peru
Calabaza
proper noun
a surname
Calabria
proper noun
Calabria (a peninsula and administrative region of southern Italy)
Calama
proper noun
Calama (a province and city in Calama, Chile); a department of Chile