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10,231 words — headwords with part of speech, pronunciation, and a plain-language definition.

Carreau
proper noun
a surname
Carrier
proper noun
a surname
Carrière
proper noun
a surname
Carros
proper noun
Carros (a town and commune of Alpes-Maritimes department, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France)
Carthage
proper noun
Carthage (an ancient city in North Africa, in modern Tunisia); Carthage (an ancient civilisation in North Africa, centred on the city of Carthage)
Carthaginois
noun, masculine
Carthaginian
Carélie
proper noun
Karelia (a historical region of Northern Europe, located to the north of Saint Petersburg and politically split between Russia and Finland); Karelia (a republic and federal subject of Russia)
Casablanca
proper noun
Casablanca (the capital city of the region of Casablanca-Settat, Morocco)
Casaubon
proper noun
a surname
an unorganized territory in La Vallée-de-la-Gatineau Regional County Municipality, Outaouais, Quebec, Canada
Caspien
noun, masculine
Caspian
Caspienne
proper noun
Caspian Sea
Cassin
proper noun
a surname
Cassini
proper noun
a surname from Italian
Cassiopée
proper noun
Cassiopeia
Cassis
proper noun
a town in Bouches-du-Rhône department, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, France
Castagnoli
proper noun
a surname, Castagnoli, from Italian
Castaubert
proper noun
A toponym in Prat-Bonrepaux, Ariège
synonym of Château-Roussillon
Castelbiague
proper noun
Castelbiague (a village in Haute-Garonne department, France)
Castelgaillard
proper noun
Castelgaillard (a commune of Haute-Garonne department, Occitania, France)
Castellet
proper noun
Castellet (ellipsis of Le Castellet: a commune of Var department, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France); Castellet (ellipsis of Castellet-en-Luberon: a commune of Vaucluse department, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France); Castellet (ellipsis of Le Castellet: a commune of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France)
Castelnau
proper noun
Occitan toponym corresponding to langue d'oïl Neuchâtel, Neufchâteau, Château-Neuf, etc.
Castelnaudary
proper noun
A commune of Aude department, France.
Castelroussillon
proper noun
obsolete spelling of Castel-Roussillon
Castex
proper noun
a surname
Castillan
proper noun
Castilian (native of Castile)
Castille
proper noun
Castile (a medieval kingdom and former county in the Iberian Peninsula; the nucleus of modern Spain); Castile (a vaguely defined geographical region of central Spain generally corresponding to the regions of Old and New Castile)
Castilla-La Mancha
Castile and León
Castor
proper noun
Castor; Dane-zaa or Beaver indigenous people
Castres
proper noun
Castres (a commune in Tarn department, Occitania, France).
Catacécaumène
proper noun
Catacecaumene (an ancient region of Turkey, West Asia)
Catalabutte
proper noun
Catalabutte (a character in the ballet The Sleeping Beauty)
Catalan
noun, masculine
Catalan, Catalonian (native or inhabitant of Catalonia, Spain) (usually male)
Catalogne
proper noun
Catalonia (an autonomous community in northeast Spain)
Catanais
noun, masculine
resident or native of Catania
Catane
proper noun
Catania (a port city and comune, the capital of the Metropolitan City of Catania, Sicily, Italy); Catania (a metropolitan city of Sicily, established in 2015; in full, the Metropolitan City of Catania)
Catelle
proper noun
a surname, Catelle
Cathay
proper noun
Cathay
Catherine
proper noun
a female given name, equivalent to English Catherine
Caton
proper noun
a male given name from Latin; a surname
Cattelot
proper noun
a surname
Cau
proper noun
a surname from Occitan
Caubien
proper noun
a surname
Caucase
proper noun
Caucasus (geographic region)
Caucase du Nord
proper noun
North Caucasus
Caucasien
noun, masculine
Caucasian (native of the Caucasus region)
Cauchon
proper noun
a surname
Caulières
proper noun
Caulières (a village in Somme department, Hauts-de-France, France)
Caumartin
proper noun
a surname
Cauvin
proper noun
a French surname
Cauzère
proper noun
A toponym in Prat-Bonrepaux, Ariège
Cavaillon
proper noun
a commune in Vaucluse department, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Cavalaire
proper noun
Cavalaire-sur-Mer (ellipsis of Cavalaire-sur-Mer: a commune and town in Var department, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, France)
Cavalaire-sur-Mer (a commune and town in Var department, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, France)
Caveirac
proper noun
Caveirac (a town in Gard department, Occitania, France)
Cayamant
proper noun
a municipality of La Vallée-de-la-Gatineau Regional County Municipality, Outaouais, Quebec, Canada
Cayenne
proper noun
Cayenne (the capital city of French Guiana department, France)
Cayes
proper noun
Cayes (a seaport and commune of Cayes borough, Sud department, Haiti); Cayes (an arrondissement of Sud department, Haiti)