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Circus
- noun - (antiquity) an open-air stadium for chariot races and gladiatorial games
- a frenetic disorganized (and often comic) disturbance suggestive of a large public entertainment; "it was so funny it was a circus"; "the whole occasion had a carnival atmosphere"
- a genus of haws comprising the harriers
- a performance given by a traveling company of acrobats, clowns, and trained animals; "the children always love to go to the circus"
- a travelling company of entertainers; including trained animals; "he ran away from home to join the circus"
- an arena consisting of an oval or circular area enclosed by tiers of seats and usually covered by a tent; "they used the elephants to help put up the circus"
Cirque
- noun - a steep-walled semicircular basin in a mountain; may contain a lake
Cirrus
- noun - a slender flexible animal appendage as on barnacles or crinoids or many insects; often tactile
- a wispy white cloud (usually of fine ice crystals) at a high altitude (4 to 8 miles)
- usually coiled
Cistus
- noun - small to medium-sized evergreen shrubs of southern Europe and North Africa
Citrus
- noun - any of numerous fruits of the genus Citrus having thick rind and juicy pulp; grown in warm regions
- any of numerous tropical usually thorny evergreen trees of the genus Citrus having leathery evergreen leaves and widely cultivated for their juicy edible fruits having leathery aromatic rinds
Claque
- noun - a group of followers hired to applaud at a performance
Clavus
- noun - a hard thickening of the skin (especially on the top or sides of the toes) caused by the pressure of ill-fitting shoes
Clique
- noun - an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
Clonus
- noun - convulsion characterized by alternating contractions and relaxations
Cnicus
- noun - one species: blessed thistle