caractéristique, n.f., (gram., math.) characteristic; (logarithms) index.
carafe, n.f., decanter, flagon, water-bottle.
carafon, n.m., cooler; small decanter; quarter bottle.
*caragne, n.f., aromatic resin, caranna.
caraïte, n.m., caraite (Jewish sectarian).
carambolage, n.m., (billiards) cannon; (pop.) affray, shindy; (fig.) rebound (against).
caramboler, v.n., (billiards) to cannon.
caramboleur, n.m., good cannon-player.
caramel, n.m., burnt sugar, caramel. — au beurre; butter-scotch, toffee.
carapace, n.f., turtle-shell, carapace.