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carpetbagging
  • s  presumptuously seeking success or a position in a new locality
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capetian
  • n  a member of the Capetian dynasty
  • a  of or relating to the French dynasty founded by Hugh Capet
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carcinogenic
  • a  causing or tending to cause cancer
    the carcinogenic action of certain chemicals
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camphorated
  • v  treat with camphor
  • a  impregnated with camphor
    camphorated oil
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camphoric
  • a  relating to or derived from or containing camphor
    camphoric liniments
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campy
  • s  providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities
    campy Hollywood musicals of the 1940's
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campylotropous
  • a  (of a plant ovule) curved with the micropyle near the base almost touching its stalk
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can-do
  • s  marked by a willingness to tackle a job and get it done
    a can-do kind of person
    the city's indomitable optimism and can-do spirit
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canadian
  • n  a native or inhabitant of Canada
  • n  a river rising in northeastern New Mexico and flowing eastward across the Texas panhandle to become a tributary of the Arkansas River in Oklahoma
  • a  of or relating to Canada or its people
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