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carmelitano
buzzard, horn owl.
carángano s.m. ZOOL. (Am.) louse.
carantamaula s.f. 1. ugly mask. 2. (fam.) ugly
person.
carantoña s.f. 1. ugly person. pl. 2. cajolery.
carantoñero -ra, adj. cajoling.
carapacho s.m. 1. tortoise shell. 2. (Am.)
shellfish stew.
¡carape! interj. good grief!
carapulcra s.f. (Am.) stew made of dry potato,
chilli and pork or chicken.
caraqueño adj. from Caracas.
caraqueño s.m. native, inhabitant of Caracas.
carasol s.m. suntrap.
carátula s.f. 1. mask. 2. the stage (teatro). 3.
cover (libro). 4. title page (página).
caravana s.f. 1. caravan. 2. traffic jam (tráfico).
pl. (Am.) 3. long earrings.
caravanero s.m. caravan guide.
caravasar s.m. caravanserai.
¡caray! interj. good heavens!
carbodinamita s.f. QUÍM. carbodynamite.
carbohidrato s.m. QUÍM. carbohydrate.
carbol s.m. phenol.
carbólico adj. QUÍM. carbolic.
carbón s.m. 1. coal. 2. QUÍM. carbon. 3.
charcoal. 4. ~ animal, animal charcoal. 5. ~
de piedra, coal. 6. ~ vegetal, charcoal.
carbonada s.f. 1. coal load. 2. (Am.) stew.
carbonado s.m. black diamond.
carbonario adj. HIST. Carbonarist.
carbonario s.m. Carbonaro.
carbonatar v.t. QUÍM. to carbonate.
carbonato s.m. QUÍM. carbonate.
carboncillo s.m. charcoal.
carbonear v.t. to convert into charcoal.
carboneo s.m. charcoal making.
carbonería s.f. charcoal shop, store.
carbonero -ra, adj. 1. coal. s.m. y f. 2. coal
merchant. 3. coal tit.
carbónico -ca, adj. QUÍM. carbonic.
carbonífero -ra, adj. carboniferous.
carbonilla s.m. 1. fine coal. 2. cinders.
carbonita s.f. carbonite.
carbonización s.f. carbonization.
carbonizar v.t. y pron. QUÍM. to carbonize.
carbono s.m. 1. QUÍM. carbon. 2. carbon
fourteen.
carbonoso adj. carbonaceous.
carborundo s.m. carborundum.
carboxilo s.m. QUÍM. carboxyl.
carbunclo o carbunco s.m. carbuncle.
carbúnculo o carbunclo s.m. ruby.
carburación s.f. carburation.
carburador s.m. carburettor.
carburante s.m. fuel.
carburar v.t. 1. QUÍM. to carburet. v.i. 2. to go
smoothly.
carburo s.m. QUÍM. carbide.
carca adj. 1. old-fashioned. s.m. y f. 2. fuddy-
duddy.
carcacha s.f. (Am.) old tub, old crock (coche
viejo).
carcaj o carcax o carcaza carcaj o carcax s.m.
o carcaza s.f. 1. quiver. 2. holder.
carcajada s.f. guffaw.
carcajear v.i. to guffaw, to laugh heartily.
carcamal s.m. old fogey.
carcamán s.m. MAR. heavy old boat.
carcasa s.f. 1. incendiary bomb. 2. chassis.
cárcava s.f. 1. rill. 2. grave.
carcavina s.f. 1. ditch. 2. grave.
cárcavo s.m. cavity of a water-wheel.
cárcel s.m. prison, jail.
carcelario -ria, adj. prison.
carcelera s.f. Andalusian prison song.
carcelero -ra, s.m. y f. jailer.
carcinógeno s.m. MED. carcinogen.
carcinoma s.m. MED. carcinoma.
carcocha s.f. (Am.) old car.
cárcola s.f. treadle of a loom (del telar).
carcoma s.f. 1. ZOOL. woodworm. 2. dust. 3.
gnawing concern. 4. spendthrift.
carcomer v.t. 1. to gnaw away. 2. to consume
(envidia). 3. MED. to riddle (cáncer).
carcomido adj. infested with woodworm, rotten,
decayed.
carda s.f. 1. carding. 2. BOT. teasel. 3. reproof.
cardado s.m. carding.
cardador s.m. 1. carder. 2. ZOOL. kind of
myriapod.
cardamina s.f. pepper cress.
cardamomo s.m. BOT. cardamon.
cardán s.m. MEC. cardan joint.
cardar v.t. to card.
cardenal s.m. 1. REL. cardinal. 2. ZOOL.
cardinal bird. 3. MED. bruise.
cardenalato s.m. cardinalate, cardinalship.
cardenalicio adj. cardinal.
cardencha s.f. BOT. teasel.
cardenillo s.m. QUÍM. verdigris.
cárdeno -na, adj. purple.
cardiáceo -a, adj. heart-shaped.
cardiaco -ca, adj. MED. cardiac.
cardialgia s.f. cardialgia.
cardias s.m. ANAT. cardiac orifice.
cardillo s.m. BOT. golden thistle.
cardinal adj. cardinal.
cardiofobia s.f. cardiophobia.
cardiografía s.f. cardiography.
cardiógrafo -fa, s.m. y f. MED. cardiographer.
cardiograma s.m. MED.cardiogram.
cardiología s.f. MED. cardiology.
cardiólogo s.m. MED.cardiologist, heart
specialist.
cardiopatía s.f. MED. cardiopathy.
cardiovascular adj. ANAT. cardiovascular.
carditis s.f. MED. carditis.
cardizal s.m. thistle field.
cardo s.c. 1. BOT. thistle. 2. ~ ajonjero, carline
thistle. 3. (fig.) ~ borriqueño, cotton thistle. 4.
~ estrellado, star thistle.
cardón s.m. 1. BOT. teasel. 2. carding.
cardoncillo s.m. milk thistle.
cardume s.m. shoal.
carduzar v.t. cardar.
carear v.t. 1. to bring face to face. 2. to compare.
v.pron. 3. to come together.
carecer v.i. to lack.
careciente adj. lacking.
carecimiento s.m. lack.
carel s.m. top edge (barca).
carena s.f. 1. MAR. careening. 2. ribbing. 3.
submerged hulk.
carenado s.m. streamlining.
carenar v.t. MAR. to careen.
carencia s.f. 1. lack, shortage (escasez). 2. need
(necesidad).
carencial adj. lacking of, deficient.
carente adj. lacking.
careo adj. expensive, expensive merchant.
careo s.m. confrontation.
carestía s.f. 1. ECON. (fig.)scarcity. 2. high cost.
careto -ta, adj. 1. white-faced (caballo, res
vacuna, etc.). s.f. 2. mask.
carey s.m. 1. ZOOL. turtle. 2. tortoiseshell. 3.
(Am.) polishing cloth.
carga s.f. 1. load (cargamento). 2. weight (peso).
3. cargo (mercancías). 4. tax. 5. duty. 6.
burden (responsabilidad). 7. ELEC. charge
(explosivos). 8. refill (bolígrafo, etc.). 9. attack
(asalto). 10. ~ de un río, head. 11. cargas
familiares, family responsibilities.
cargadero s.m. loading point.
cargado -da, adj. 1. loaded. 2. close (tiempo). 3.
strong (café, etc.).
cargador -ra, s.m. y f. loader.
cargamento s.m. 1. loading. 2. shipment.
cargante adj. boring.
cargar v.t. 1. to load. 2. to burden. 3. to annoy. 4.
ELEC. to charge. v.i. 5. ~ con, to assume. 6.
~ en, to fall on. 7. ~ hacia, to incline towards.
8. (fig.) ~ sobre, to lean on. 9. ~ contra, MIL.
to attack. v.pron. 10. to do away with. 11. to
become overcast (cielo). 12. to fill oneself up
with.
cargazón s.f. 1. load. 2. MED. heaviness
(cabeza, etc.). 3. mass of heavy clouds.
cargo s.m. 1. loading (acción). 2. weight (peso).
3. post (puesto). 4. duty (deber). 5. charge
(responsabilidad). 6. hacerse ~ de algo; to
take charge of something; to understand. 7.
al ~ de algo, in charge of something.
cargosear v.t. (Am.) to annoy.
cargoso -sa, adj. (Am.) annoying.
carguero s.m. AER. freighter.
carguío s.m. freight.
cariacontecido -da, adj. downcast, dejected.
cariacontecido adj. crestfallen, down in the
mouth.
cariado -da, adj. decayed.
cariadura s.f. decay.
cariaguileño -ña, adj. eagle-faced.
cariampollado -da, adj. chubby-cheeked.
cariampollar adj. chubby-cheeked.
cariar v.pron. to decay.
cariátide s.f. ARQ.caryatid.
caribe adj. Caribbean.
caribeño -ña, s.m. y f. Caribbean.
caribú s.m. ZOOL. caribou.
caricato s.m. 1. comic actor. 2. (Am.) caricature.
caricatura s.f. caricature.
caricaturesco -ca, adj. caricatural.
caricaturista s.m. y f. caricaturist.
caricaturizar v.t. to caricature.
caricia s.f. 1. caress. 2. endearment.
caricioso -sa, adj. caressing.
caridad s.f. 1. charity. 2. alms. 3. instituciones
de ~, charitable institutions. 4. vivir de la ~, to
live on charity.
caries s.f. pl. 1. decay. 2. AGR. blight.
carilargo adj. long-faced, annoyed, upset.
carilla s.f. 1. page. 2. mask.
carillón s.m. MÚS. carillon.
carilucio -cia, adj. shiny-faced.
carimbo s.m. (Am.) branding iron.
cariñena s.m. aromatic sweet wine.
cariño s.m. 1. affection. 2. tenderness. 3. con ~,
love (en cartas). 4. tener ~ a, to be fond of.
cariñosamente adv. affectionately.
cariñoso -sa, adj. affectionate, loving, fond.
carioca adj. native inhabitant of Rio de Janeiro.
cariocinesis s.f. karyokinesis.
cariópside s.f. BOT. caryopsis.
carisma s.m. REL. charisma.
carismático -ca, adj. charismatic.
caritativo adj. charitable.
cariz s.m. look.
carlanca s.f. 1. spiked collar. 2. cunning.
carlancón -na, adj. crafty.
carlear v.i. to pant.
carlinga s.f. 1. cabin. 2. MAR. mast step.
carlismo s.m. HIST. Carlism.
carlista adj. / s.m. y f. HIST. Carlist.
Carlomagno s.p.m. HIST. Charlemagne.
Carlos s.p.m. Charles.
Carlota s.p.f. Charlotte.
carlovingio -gia, adj. HIST. Carlovingian.
carmelina s.f. vicuna wool.
carmelita adj. / s.m. y f. REL. Carmelite.
carmelitano -na,adj. REL. Carmelite.