Vocabulary Words - Third Grade - C:

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• cab
  (n.) A car with a driver that you pay .
  (n.) A car with a driver that you pay to drive you somewhere.
  
  
• cabin
  (n.) A wood house in the forest.
  (n.) A small house made of wood, usually in a forest or the mountains.
  (n.) The area inside an airplane where passengers sit.
  
  
• candy
  (n.) Small, sweet foods.
  
  
• cane
  (n.) A metal or wood stick that you use to help you walk.
  
  
• card
  (n.) A small piece of thick paper, sometimes with writing or pictures.
  (n.) A small piece of plastic that gives access to information or money.
  
  
• careless
  (adj.) Not careful.
  
  
• cartoon
  (n.) A drawing or series of drawings that are funny.
  (n.) An animated film or TV program.
  
  
• carving
  (n.) Something that you carve out of stone, wood, or other material.
  
  
• cause
  (v.) To make something happen.
  (n.) The reason for something.
  
  
• chain
  (n.) Connected metal rings that you use as jewelry or to join things.
  (v.) To join things together with connected metal rings, sometimes to stop something from moving.
  (n.) A group of things that go together.
  (n.) A group of stores or offices are owned or managed by the same company.
  
  
• chance
  (n.) A situation that lets someone do something.
  (n.) A possibility.
  
  
• chapter
  (n.) A part of a book.
  
  
• chart
  (n.) Information that you show in an organized way.
  
  
• chase
  (v.) To run after someone or something.
  (n.) The act of running after someone or something.
  
  
• cheap
  (adj.) Low in cost or value.
  
  
• cheat
  (v.) To do something that is dishonest.
  
  
• cheer
  (v.) To shout with happiness or support for someone.
  (n.) A shout of happiness or support.
  (n.) A feeling of happiness .
  
  
• chicken
  (n.) A kind of bird that people raise for eggs and meat.
  (n.) The meat from a kind of bird.
  (n.) A person with no courage.
  
  
• chimp
  (n.) Short for chimpanzee.
  
  
• circus
  (n.) A travelling group of performers and animals that entertain with tricks.
  
  
• cite
  (v.) To mention another person's words in your writing.
  (v.) To order someone to appear in a court of law.
  
  
• city
  (n.) A big town.
  (n.) A large, important town.
  
  
• clang
  (n.) The sound that you hear when you hit metal.
  
  
• clear
  (v.) To move things out of the way of something.
  (adj.) Easy to understand.
  (adj.) Easy to see through.
  (adj.) In weather, without clouds, rain, or snow.
  (adj.) Free of objects that might block the way.
  
  
• clock
  (n.) A machine that tells time.
  (n.) A machine you use for telling the time.
  (n.) An instrument that shows the time.
  
  

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