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c

78 ENTRIES FOUND:

1c

noun, often capitalized often attributive \ˈsē\
plural c's or cs\ˈsēz\

Definition of C

1
a : the 3d letter of the English alphabet b : a graphic representation of this letter c : a speech counterpart of orthographic c
2
a : one hundred — see number table b slang : a sum of $100
3
: the keynote of a C-major scale
4
: a graphic device for reproducing the letter c
5
: one designated c especially as the third in order or class
6
a : a grade rating a student's work as fair or mediocre in quality b : one graded or rated with a C
7
: something shaped like the letter C
8
: a structured programming language designed to be compact and efficient

Examples of C

  1. The word access is spelled with two cs.
  2. Many English words begin with c.
  3. a song in the key of C

Other Alphabet Terms

cuneiform, linear, minuscule, pictograph, rune, symbology, wedge

Rhymes with C

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