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Buttress
- noun - a support usually of stone or brick; supports the wall of a building
- make stronger or defensible; "buttress your thesis"
- reinforce with a buttress; "Buttress the church"
Cabarets
- noun - a series of acts at a night club
- a spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink; "don't expect a good meal at a cabaret"; "the gossip columnist got his information by visiting nightclubs every night"; "he played the drums at a jazz club"
Cabinets
- noun - a piece of furniture resembling a cupboard with doors and shelves and drawers; for storage or display
- a storage compartment for clothes and valuables; usually it has a lock
- housing for electronic instruments, as radio or television
- persons appointed by a head of state to head executive departments of government and act as official advisers
Cacklers
- noun - a hen that has just laid an egg and emits a shrill squawk
- any of various insectivorous Old World birds with a loud incessant song; in some classifications considered members of the family Muscicapidae
Cadavers
- noun - Corpse
- the dead body of a human being; "the cadaver was intended for dissection"; "the end of the police search was the discovery of a corpse"; "the murderer confessed that he threw the stiff in the river"; "honor comes to bless the turf that wraps their clay"
Caduceus
- noun - an insignia used by the medical profession; modeled after the staff of Hermes
Calibers
- noun - a degree or grade of excellence or worth; "the quality of students has risen"; "an executive of low caliber"
- diameter of a tube or gun barrel
Calipers
- noun - an instrument for measuring the distance between two points (often used in the plural)
- measure the diameter of something with calipers
Calmness
- noun - a feeling of calm; an absence of agitation or excitement
- an absence of strong winds or rain
- steadiness of mind under stress; "he accepted their problems with composure and she with equanimity"