English to English Dictionary

Calf

A young bovine animal, especially a domestic cow or bull in its first year.

Calisthenics

Gymnastic exercises designed to develop physical health and grace through the use of one's own body weight.

Call sign

A unique group of letters and numbers assigned to a radio or television station, or to an aircraft, ship, or amateur radio operator.

Callback

A request to return a phone call, or a telephone call made to return one received.

Calligraphy

Decorative handwriting or handwritten lettering.

Cambridge

A historic university city in eastern England, home to the University of Cambridge.

Camouflage

The use of materials, colors, or concealment for hiding objects or animals from view.

Canal

An artificial waterway constructed to allow the passage of boats or ships inward or to convey water for irrigation.

Cancellation

The action of cancelling something that has been arranged or planned.

Cancellation charge

A fee charged to a customer for terminating a contract, reservation, or service booking prior to its fulfillment.

Cancellation fee

An amount of money that a company charges a customer if they break an agreement or cancel a service or reservation after a specific deadline.

Canteen

A restaurant provided by an organization such as a college, factory, or company for its employees or students.