Synonyms for C

Synonyms for (noun) C

Synonyms: coke, C, blow, snow, nose candy

Definition: street names for cocaine

Similar words: cocain, cocaine

Definition: a narcotic (alkaloid) extracted from coca leaves; used as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure; can become powerfully addictive


Synonyms: C, c

Definition: the 3rd letter of the Roman alphabet

Similar words: alphabetic character, letter, letter of the alphabet

Definition: the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech

Usage: his grandmother taught him his letters


Synonyms: C

Definition: (music) the keynote of the scale of C major

Similar words: tonic, keynote

Definition: (music) the first note of a diatonic scale


Synonyms: C

Definition: a general-purpose programing language closely associated with the UNIX operating system

Similar words: programing language, programming language

Definition: (computer science) a language designed for programming computers


Synonyms: ampere-second, coulomb, C

Definition: a unit of electrical charge equal to the amount of charge transferred by a current of 1 ampere in 1 second

Similar words: charge unit, quantity unit

Definition: a measure of the quantity of electricity (determined by the amount of an electric current and the time for which it flows)


Synonyms: degree Celsius, degree centigrade, C

Definition: a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature

Similar words: degree

Definition: a unit of temperature on a specified scale

Usage: the game was played in spite of the 40-degree temperature


Synonyms: 100, one C, hundred, century, C

Definition: ten 10s

Similar words: large integer

Definition: an integer equal to or greater than ten


Synonyms: C, carbon, atomic number 6

Definition: an abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond; occurs in all organic compounds

Similar words: element, chemical element

Definition: any of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all matter


Synonyms: cytosine, C

Definition: a base found in DNA and RNA and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with guanine

Similar words: pyrimidine

Definition: any of several basic compounds derived from pyrimidine


Synonyms: deoxycytidine monophosphate, C

Definition: one of the four nucleotides used in building DNA; all four nucleotides have a common phosphate group and a sugar (ribose)

Similar words: nucleotide, base

Definition: a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside; the basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA)


Synonyms: vitamin C, ascorbic acid, C

Definition: a vitamin found in fresh fruits (especially citrus fruits) and vegetables; prevents scurvy

Similar words: antioxidant

Definition: substance that inhibits oxidation or inhibits reactions promoted by oxygen or peroxides


Similar words: water-soluble vitamin

Definition: any vitamin that is soluble in water


Synonyms: speed of light, c, light speed

Definition: the speed at which light travels in a vacuum; the constancy and universality of the speed of light is recognized by defining it to be exactly 299,792,458 meters per second

Similar words: constant

Definition: a number representing a quantity assumed to have a fixed value in a specified mathematical context

Usage: the velocity of light is a constant


Similar words: speed, velocity

Definition: distance travelled per unit time


Synonyms for (adj) C

Synonyms: one hundred, 100, c, hundred

Definition: being ten more than ninety

Similar words: cardinal

Definition: being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order

Usage: cardinal numbers


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