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   cadet
         n 1: a military trainee (as at a military academy) [syn:
               {cadet}, {plebe}]

English Dictionary: cut out by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
cathode
n
  1. a negatively charged electrode that is the source of electrons entering an electrical device
    Antonym(s): anode
  2. the positively charged terminal of a voltaic cell or storage battery that supplies current
    Antonym(s): anode
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Caudata
n
  1. salamanders; newts; congo snakes [syn: Urodella, {order Urodella}, Caudata, order Caudata]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
caudate
adj
  1. having a tail or taillike appendage [syn: caudate, caudated]
    Antonym(s): acaudal, acaudate
  2. (of a leaf shape) tapering gradually into a long taillike tip
n
  1. a tail-shaped basal ganglion located in a lateral ventricle of the brain
    Synonym(s): caudate nucleus, caudate
  2. amphibians that resemble lizards
    Synonym(s): urodele, caudate
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
citywide
adj
  1. occurring or extending throughout a city; "citywide bussing"; "a citywide strike"
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
coated
adj
  1. having a coating; covered with an outer layer or film; often used in combination; "coated paper has a smooth polished coating especially suitable for halftone printing"; "sugar-coated pills"
    Antonym(s): uncoated
  2. having or dressed in a coat
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
cot death
n
  1. sudden and unexpected death of an apparently healthy infant during sleep
    Synonym(s): sudden infant death syndrome, SIDS, infant death, crib death, cot death
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Cottidae
n
  1. sculpins
    Synonym(s): Cottidae, family Cottidae
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
cudweed
n
  1. any of numerous plants of the genus Gnaphalium having flowers that can be dried without loss of form or color
  2. any plant of the genus Filago having capitate clusters of small woolly flower heads
    Synonym(s): cotton rose, cudweed, filago
  3. perennial cottony-white herb of southwestern United States
    Synonym(s): western mugwort, white sage, cudweed, prairie sage, Artemisia ludoviciana, Artemisia gnaphalodes
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
cut out
adj
  1. having been cut out; "the cut-out pieces of the dress"
v
  1. delete or remove; "Cut out the extra text"; "cut out the newspaper article"
  2. form and create by cutting out; "Picasso cut out a guitar from a piece of paper"
  3. cut off and stop; "The bicyclist was cut out by the van"
    Synonym(s): cut off, cut out
  4. strike or cancel by or as if by rubbing or crossing out; "scratch out my name on that list"
    Synonym(s): scratch out, cut out
  5. intercept (a player)
    Synonym(s): cut down, cut out
  6. cease operating; "The pump suddenly cut out"
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
cutout
n
  1. a switch that interrupts an electric circuit in the event of an overload
  2. a photograph from which the background has been cut away
  3. a part that is cut out or is intended to be cut out
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Caper \Ca"per\, n. [F. c[83]pre, fr. L. capparis, Gr. [?]; cf.
      Ar. & Per. al-kabar.]
      1. The pungent grayish green flower bud of the European and
            Oriental caper ({Capparis spinosa}), much used for
            pickles.
  
      2. (Bot.) A plant of the genus {Capparis}; -- called also
            {caper bush}, {caper tree}.
  
      Note: The {Capparis spinosa} is a low prickly shrub of the
               Mediterranean coasts, with trailing branches and
               brilliant flowers; -- cultivated in the south of Europe
               for its buds. The {C. sodada} is an almost leafless
               spiny shrub of central Africa (Soudan), Arabia, and
               southern India, with edible berries.
  
      {Bean caper}. See {Bran caper}, in the {Vocabulary}.
  
      {Caper sauce}, a kind of sauce or catchup made of capers.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Cadet \Ca*det"\, n.
      1. In New Zealand, a young gentleman learning sheep farming
            at a station; also, any young man attached to a sheep
            station.
  
      2. A young man who makes a business of ruining girls to put
            them in brothels. [Slang, U. S.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Cadet \Ca*det"\, n. [F. cadet a younger or the youngest son or
      brother, dim. fr. L. caput head; i. e., a smaller head of the
      family, after the first or eldest. See {Chief}, and cf.
      {Cad}.]
      1. The younger of two brothers; a younger brother or son; the
            youngest son.
  
                     The cadet of an ancient and noble family. --Wood.
  
      2. (Mil.)
            (a) A gentleman who carries arms in a regiment, as a
                  volunteer, with a view of acquiring military skill and
                  obtaining a commission.
            (b) A young man in training for military or naval service;
                  esp. a pupil in a military or naval school, as at West
                  Point, Annapolis, or Woolwich.
  
      Note: All the undergraduates at Annapolis are Naval cadets.
               The distinction between Cadet midshipmen and Cadet
               engineers was abolished by Act of Congress in 1882.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Syndicate \Syn"di*cate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {-cated}; p. pr. &
      vb. n. {-cating}.]
      1. To combine or form into, or manage as, a syndicate.
  
      2. To acquire or control for or by, or to subject to the
            management of, a syndicate; as, syndicated newspapers.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Cat-eyed \Cat"-eyed`\, a.
      Having eyes like a cat; hence, able to see in the dark.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Cathead \Cat"head`\, n. (Naut.)
      A projecting piece of timber or iron near the bow of vessel,
      to which the anchor is hoisted and secured.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Cathetus \[d8]Cath"e*tus\, n.; pl. {catheti}. [L., fr. Gr. [?]
      a perpendicular line, fr. [?] let down, fr. [?]. See
      {Catheter}.] (Geom.)
      One line or radius falling perpendicularly on another; as,
      the catheti of a right-angled triangle, that is, the two
      sides that include the right angle. --Barlow.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Cathode \Cath"ode\, n. [Gr. [?] descent; [?] down + [?] way.]
      (Physics)
      The part of a voltaic battery by which the electric current
      leaves substances through which it passes, or the surface at
      which the electric current passes out of the electrolyte; the
      negative pole; -- opposed to anode. --Faraday.
  
      {Cathode ray} (Phys.), a kind of ray generated at the cathode
            in a vacuum tube, by the electrical discharge

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Caudad \Cau"dad\, adv. [L. cauda tail + ad to.] (Zo[94]l.)
      Backwards; toward the tail or posterior part.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Caudate \Cau"date\, Caudated \Cau"da*ted\ a. [L. cauda tail.]
      Having a tail; having a termination like a tail.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Cede \Cede\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ceded}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Ceding}.] [L. cedere to withdraw, yield; akin to cadere to
      fall, and to E. chance; cf. F. c[82]der.]
      To yield or surrender; to give up; to resign; as, to cede a
      fortress, a province, or country, to another nation, by
      treaty.
  
               The people must cede to the government some of their
               natural rights.                                       --Jay.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Chat \Chat\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Chatted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Chatting}.] [From {Chatter}. [fb]22.]
      To talk in a light and familiar manner; to converse without
      form or ceremony; to gossip. --Shak.
  
               To chat a while on their adventures.      --Dryden.
  
      Syn: To talk; chatter; gossip; converse.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Chatwood \Chat"wood`\, n. [Chat a little stick + wood.]
      Little sticks; twigs for burning; fuel. --Johnson.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Chaw \Chaw\, n. [See {Chaw}, v. t.]
      1. As much as is put in the mouth at once; a chew; a quid.
            [Law]
  
      2. [Cf. {Jaw}.] The jaw. [Obs.] --Spenser.
  
      {Chaw bacon}, a rustic; a bumpkin; a lout. (Law)
  
      {Chaw tooth}, a grinder. (Law)

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Cheat \Cheat\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cheated}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Cheating}.] [See {Cheat}, n., {Escheat}.]
      1. To deceive and defraud; to impose upon; to trick; to
            swindle.
  
                     I am subject to a tyrant, a sorcerer, that by his
                     cunning hath cheated me of this island. --Shak.
  
      2. To beguile. --Sir W. Scott.
  
                     To cheat winter of its dreariness.      --W. Irving.
  
      Syn: To trick; cozen; gull; chouse; fool; outwit; circumvent;
               beguile; mislead; dupe; swindle; defraud; overreach;
               delude; hoodwink; deceive; bamboozle.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Cite \Cite\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cited}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Citing}] [F. citer, fr. L. citare, intens. of cire,
      ci[c7]re, to put in motion, to excite; akin to Gr.[?] to go,
      Skr. [?] to sharpen.]
      1. To call upon officially or authoritatively to appear, as
            before a court; to summon.
  
                     The cited dead, Of all past ages, to the general
                     doom Shall hasten.                              --Milton.
  
                     Cited by finger of God.                     --De Quincey.
  
      2. To urge; to enjoin. [R.] --Shak.
  
      3. To quote; to repeat, as a passage from a book, or the
            words of another.
  
                     The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.
                                                                              --Shak.
  
      4. To refer to or specify, as for support, proof,
            illustration, or confirmation.
  
                     The imperfections which you have cited. --Shak.
  
      5. To bespeak; to indicate. [Obs.]
  
                     Aged honor cites a virtuous youth.      --Shak.
  
      6. (Law) To notify of a proceeding in court. --Abbot
  
      Syn: To quote; mention, name; refer to; adduce; select; call;
               summon. See {Quote}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Citied \Cit"ied\, a.
      1. Belonging to, or resembling, a city. [bd]Smoky, citied
            towns[b8] [R.] --Drayton.
  
      2. Containing, or covered with, cities. [R.] [bd]The citied
            earth.[b8] --Keats.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Coat \Coat\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Coated}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Coating}.]
      1. To cover with a coat or outer garment.
  
      2. To cover with a layer of any substance; as, to coat a jar
            with tin foil; to coat a ceiling.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Cottoid \Cot"toid\ (k?t"toid), a. [NL. cottus sculpin + -oid.]
      (Zo[94]l.)
      Like a fish of the genus {Cottus}. -- n. A fish belonging to,
      or resembling, the genus {Cottus}. See {Sculpin}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Cowhide \Cow"hide`\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cowhided}; p. pr. &
      vb. n. {Cowhiding}.]
      To flog with a cowhide.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Cudweed \Cud"weed`\ (k?d"w?d`), n. [Apparently fr. cud + weed,
      but perh. a corruption of cottonweed; or of cut weed, so
      called from its use as an application to cuts and chafings.]
      (Bot.)
      A small composite plant with cottony or silky stem and
      leaves, primarily a species of {Gnaphalium}, but the name is
      now given to many plants of different genera, as {Filago},
      {Antennaria}, etc.; cottonweed.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Cut-out \Cut"-out`\ (k[ucr]t"out`), n.
      (a) (Telegraphy) A species of switch for changing the current
            from one circuit to another, or for shortening a circuit.
      (b) (Elec.) A device for breaking or separating a portion of
            circuit.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Cytode \Cy"tode\ (s?"t?d), n. [Gr. [?][?][?][?] hollow vessel,
      from [?][?][?][?]. See {Cyst}.] (Biol.)
      A nonnucleated mass of protoplasm, the supposed simplest form
      of independent life differing from the amoeba, in which
      nuclei are present.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Cytoid \Cy"toid\ (s?"toid), a. [Gr. [?][?][?][?] hollow vessel +
      -oid.] (Physiol.)
      Cell-like; -- applied to the corpuscles of lymph, blood,
      chyle, etc.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Cadet, MO
      Zip code(s): 63630

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Cadott, WI (village, FIPS 11750)
      Location: 44.95117 N, 91.15120 W
      Population (1990): 1328 (540 housing units)
      Area: 7.5 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 54727

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Cotati, CA (city, FIPS 16560)
      Location: 38.32779 N, 122.70947 W
      Population (1990): 5714 (2433 housing units)
      Area: 4.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 94931

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Cotuit, MA (CDP, FIPS 15515)
      Location: 41.62031 N, 70.44001 W
      Population (1990): 2364 (1672 housing units)
      Area: 12.7 sq km (land), 2.6 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 02635

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   CADET
  
      Computer Aided Design Experimental Translator.
  
      [Sammet 1969, p. 683].
  
      (1994-11-29)
  
  
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