English to English Dictionary

CPR

An emergency medical procedure that combines chest compressions and artificial ventilation to maintain manually preserved brain function and blood circulation until further measures are taken to restore spontaneous blood circulation and breathing in a person who is in cardiac arrest.

Cabaret

A entertainment restaurant or night club providing food and drink alongside a performance of singing, dancing, and comedy.

Cabbage

A cultivated plant eaten as a vegetable, having thick green or purple leaves surrounding a spherical heart or head.

Cabernet

A dark-skinned grape variety widely used for producing red wine, most notably Cabernet Sauvignon.

Cabin-bed

A single bed built with integrated drawers, shelves, or cupboards underneath, designed to save space in small bedrooms.

Cabinet

A piece of furniture with doors and shelves or drawers for storing or displaying items.

Cable car

A vehicle suspended from or attached to a moving cable, used for transporting passengers up steep slopes or mountains.

Cable technology

The methods, systems, and engineering practices used for the design, manufacture, and installation of cables for telecommunications, internet, and electricity distribution.

Cable-Receiver

A device that receives television signals transmitted through cable systems.

Cable-ready

Designed or equipped with an internal tuner to receive cable television signals without requiring an external converter box.

Cabled Technology

A system or method of communication that utilizes cables to transmit data or signals.

Cacao

The dried and partially fermented fatty seeds of a tropical tree, from which chocolate is made.