Index of English words, starting with "ce"

(1) - Centenarian (n.) A person a hundred years old.
(2) - Centenarian (a.) Of or relating to a hundred years.

(1) - Centenary (n.) A commemoration or celebration of an event which occurred a hundred years before.
(2) - Centenary (n.) The aggregate of a hundred single things; specifically, a century.
(3) - Centenary (a.) Occurring once in every hundred years; centennial.
(4) - Centenary (a.) Relating to, or consisting of, a hundred.

(1) - Centennial (n.) The celebration of the hundredth anniversary of any event; a centenary.
(2) - Centennial (a.) Lasting or aged a hundred years.
(3) - Centennial (a.) Happening once in a hundred years; as, centennial jubilee; a centennial celebration.
(4) - Centennial (a.) Relating to, or associated with, the commemoration of an event that happened a hundred years before; as, a centennial ode.

(1) - Center (v. t.) Alt. of Centre
(2) - Center (v. i.) Alt. of Centre
(3) - Center (n.) A conical recess, or indentation, in the end of a shaft or other work, to receive the point of a center, on which the work can turn, as in a lathe.
(4) - Center (n.) One of the two conical steel pins, in a lathe, etc., upon which the work is held, and about which it revolves.
(5) - Center (n.) A temporary structure upon which the materials of a vault or arch are supported in position until the work becomes self-supporting.
(6) - Center (n.) Those members of a legislative assembly (as in France) who support the existing government. They sit in the middle of the legislative chamber, opposite the presiding officer, between the conservatives or monarchists, who sit on the right of the speaker, and the radicals or advanced republicans who occupy the seats on his left, See Right, and Left.
(7) - Center (n.) The earth.
(8) - Center (n.) A principal or important point of concentration; the nucleus around which things are gathered or to which they tend; an object of attention, action, or force; as, a center of attaction.
(9) - Center (n.) The middle or central portion of anything.
(10) - Center (n.) A point equally distant from the extremities of a line, figure, or body, or from all parts of the circumference of a circle; the middle point or place.

(1) - Centerboard (n.) Alt. of Centreboard