Words That Start With C for Kids
Explore 478 kid-friendly words beginning with C.
Popular C Words
All Words Starting With C
- closed – Closed means that something is shut and not open.
- closet – A closet is a place in your home where you can hang up clothes or put things like shoes and toys.
- cloth – Cloth is a type of fabric that is made from threads.
- clothe – Clothe means to dress someone or yourself in clothes.
- clothes – Clothes are items we put on our bodies.
- clothing – Clothing is the things we put on our bodies, like t-shirts, shorts, and shoes.
- cloud – A cloud is a group of tiny water droplets or ice crystals floating in the sky.
- clouds – Clouds are groups of tiny water droplets or ice crystals that float in the sky.
- cloudy – When it's cloudy, the sky is covered with clouds.
- clown – A clown is someone who entertains people, usually at parties or circuses.
- club – A club is a group of people who share a common interest, like playing games or doing sports.
- cluck – Cluck is the noise that chickens make.
- clucking – Clucking is the noise chickens make.
- clue – A clue is something that gives you a hint or helps you figure out a problem or a mystery.
- clumsy – Clumsy is when a person has a hard time being careful.
- cluster – A cluster is when things are gathered in one place.
- clutch – A clutch is something you hold tightly in your hand.
- clutching – Clutching is when you grab something and hold it really tight, like when you hold your favorite toy.
- clutter – Clutter is when you have a lot of stuff lying around, like toys or clothes, and it makes a room look messy.
- coach – A coach is someone who teaches and guides players in sports.
- coal – Coal is a type of fuel that comes from the ground.
- coarse – Coarse means something that is rough or not smooth.
- coaster – A coaster is a flat piece that you place under your cup or glass.
- coat – A coat is a type of clothing that you put on over your regular clothes.
- cob – A cob is a type of bread that is round and has a hard crust.
- cock-a-doodle-doo – Cock-a-doodle-doo is the noise that roosters make.
- cocoa – Cocoa comes from cocoa beans, which grow on trees.
- coil – A coil is a shape that looks like a spiral or a circle that wraps around itself.
- coiled – Coiled means when something is twisted or wrapped around itself, like a rope or a snake that is curled up.
- coin – A coin is a flat, round piece of metal that you can use to pay for things.
- coins – Coins are little metal discs that we use as money.
- cold – Cold is when the temperature is low, and it feels cool.
- collar – A collar is the part of a shirt or coat that wraps around your neck.
- collect – To collect means to bring things together that you like.
- collecting – Collecting is when you find and keep things that you enjoy, like coins, cards, or rocks.
- collection – A collection is when you gather things together that are similar or that you enjoy.
- collide – Collide means when two objects crash or hit each other.
- color – Color is how we see things like red, blue, green, and yellow.
- coloration – Coloration means the colors that something has.
- colorful – Colorful means that something has lots of bright and different colors.
- coloring – Coloring is when you take a picture and use colors to make it bright and fun.
- colors – Colors are different shades that we see around us.
- colossal – Colossal means really, really big!
- comb – A comb is something you use to brush your hair.
- combine – Combine means to put things together to make something new.
- combined – Combined means joining things together.
- come – "Come" means to move towards a place or person.
- comedy – Comedy is a type of story or show that is meant to make people laugh.
- comet – A comet is a big ball of ice and dust that travels through space.
- comfort – Comfort is when you feel relaxed and happy.
- comfortable – Comfortable means you feel good and relaxed.
- comfy – Comfy means being comfortable and relaxed.
- comics – Comics are books or strips that tell stories using pictures and words.
- command – A command is when you ask someone to do something.
- commence – Commence means to start something.
- commencement – Commencement is a special ceremony where people celebrate finishing school or college.
- common – Common means something that is usual or happens often.
- commoner – A commoner is a person who is not a king or queen.
- communicate – Communicate means to share thoughts or feelings with others.
- community – A community is a place where people live and work together.
- compact – Compact means something is made to be small and easy to carry.
- companion – A companion is a special friend who is always there for you.
- companionship – Companionship is when you have a special friend or someone you like to spend time with.
- company – A company is a place where people work together to create products or provide services.
- comparative – Comparative means when we compare two things to see which one is bigger, smaller, or better.
- compass – A compass is a special tool that shows you which way is north.
- competent – Competent means you are good at doing something.
- complain – Complain means to say that you are not happy about something.
- complete – Complete means that something is whole or finished.
- completed – Completed means that you have done something all the way to the end.
- complicated – Complicated means something that is not easy to understand.
- compliment – A compliment is when you tell someone something nice about them.
- comprehend – Comprehend means to understand something.
- compress – Compress means to make something smaller.
- compromising – Compromising means when two people agree to give up something so they can both be happy.
- computer – A computer is a special machine that can help us with many tasks.
- conceal – Conceal means to hide something so that others can't see it.
- conceivable – Conceivable means something that you can think about or imagine.
- conceivably – Conceivably means something that could happen or be true.
- concentrate – Concentrate means to focus really hard on something.
- concentric – Concentric means circles that are inside each other.
- concluded – Concluded means to finish something.
- conclusion – A conclusion is like the end of a story.
- concrete – Concrete is a strong material that is used to make buildings, roads, and sidewalks.
- condense – Condense means to make something smaller or shorter.
- conditional – Conditional means something that happens only if something else happens first.
- condominium – A condominium is a type of home where many people live in separate apartments, but they all share some...
- conduct – Conduct means to lead or guide something.
- conductor – A conductor is someone who helps lead a group of musicians.
- confection – Confection means a sweet food, like candy, cookies, or cakes.
- conference – A conference is a big meeting where many people come together to talk about ideas or things they are...
- confetti – Confetti is tiny bits of colorful paper or plastic that people toss around during celebrations like...
- confident – Confident means you believe in yourself and your abilities.
- configuration – Configuration means how things are arranged or set up.
- confuse – Confuse means when you don't understand something, and it makes you feel a little lost or mixed up.
- confused – Confused is when you are not sure about something.
- confusing – Confusing is when things are mixed up or not clear.
- connect – Connect means to link or join things.
- connection – A connection is when two things are linked together.
- consent – Consent means saying 'yes' to something.
- consequence – A consequence is what happens after you do something.
- consequential – Consequential means something that is important and can change things.
- consider – To consider means to think about something carefully.
- considerate – Considerate means you care about how other people feel.
- consistent – Consistent means doing the same thing over and over.
- constellation – A constellation is a group of stars in the sky that make a picture or shape.
- constitution – A constitution is like a big rule book for a country.
- construct – To construct means to make or build something.
- construction – Construction is when people make or build things.
- constructor – A constructor is like a special helper that builds things.
- consult – Consult means to ask someone for help or advice.
- consultation – Consultation means talking to someone to get advice or help.
- consume – To consume means to use up something, like when you eat food or drink juice.
- container – A container is an object that can hold other things.
- contender – A contender is someone who is trying to win something, like a game or a race.
- content – Content is what you find in something, like the pictures and words in a book or the games on a tablet.
- contents – Contents are what you find inside something.
- contestant – A contestant is a person who is trying to win a game or a competition.
- continue – Continue means to go on with what you are doing.
- contort – Contort means to twist or bend something in a strange way.
- contract – A contract is like a promise between two people.
- contraption – A contraption is a kind of machine or device that is made up of different parts.
- contrasting – Contrasting means when two things are very different from each other.
- control – Control is when you can make things happen the way you want.
- controller – A controller is like a magic remote that helps you control things, like a video game or a toy.
- conundrum – A conundrum is a tricky question or puzzle that is hard to solve.
- conversation – A conversation is when people talk and listen to each other.
- convey – Convey means to share or show something to someone.
- convince – To convince someone means to make them believe something is true or to make them want to do something.
- cook – A cook is a person who prepares and makes meals.
- cooked – Cooked is when food is prepared by heating it up.
- cookie – A cookie is a small, sweet baked good that is often round.
- cookies – Cookies are small, sweet baked snacks.
- cooking – Cooking is the process of preparing food.
- cool – Cool means something is really great or awesome.
- cooling – Cooling is when something gets colder.
- coop – A coop is a special house for chickens.
- cooperate – Cooperate means to work together with others.
- cooperation – Cooperation is when people help each other to finish a task or play a game.
- cop – A cop is a police officer.
- copy – Copy means to make a duplicate of something.
- copycat – A copycat is a person who copies what someone else does.
- copying – Copying is when you take something that someone else made, like a drawing or a story, and you make your...
- coral – Coral is a living thing found in the ocean.
- cord – A cord is a thin, long piece of material, like string or rope.
- cords – Cords are long, thin pieces of material, like string or rope.
- core – Core means the center or the most important part of something.
- corn – Corn is a type of vegetable that grows in big green plants.
- corner – A corner is the place where two lines or walls meet.
- corners – Corners are the points where two lines or edges meet.
- cornerstone – A cornerstone is a special stone that is put at the corner of a building.
- cornet – A cornet is a musical instrument that looks like a small trumpet.
- cornflakes – Cornflakes are a type of cereal made from corn.
- correct – Correct means you did something the right way.
- corridor – A corridor is a long, narrow space in a building.
- cosset – Cosset means to take care of someone very gently and with a lot of love, like when you cuddle a puppy.
- cost – Cost is the amount of money you need to pay to get something, like a toy or a snack.
- costume – A costume is a set of clothes that you wear to pretend to be a character, like a pirate or a fairy.
- cottage – A cottage is a small, cute house often found in nature.
- cotton – Cotton comes from a plant.
- couch – A couch is a comfortable piece of furniture that you can sit on.
- cough – A cough is when you suddenly push air out of your lungs to clear your throat.
- could – "Could" is a word we use when we talk about things that are possible.
- counsel – Counsel means to help someone by giving them advice or suggestions.
- count – To count is to find out how many things there are by saying the numbers one after the other, like counting...
- countdown – A countdown is when you count down from a number to zero.
- counting – Counting means saying numbers in order to find out how many things there are.
- countless – Countless means there are so many things that you can't count them.
- countries – Countries are large areas of land where groups of people live together.
- country – A country is a large area of land where people live together.
- couple – A couple is when two people love each other or are very close, like a pair of best friends or a husband...
- courage – Courage is when you face your fears and do something that is hard or scary.
- course – A course is like a special class where you learn about something, like math or art.
- court – A court is a place where people go to talk about rules and problems.
- courteous – Courteous means being kind and respectful to people.
- courtesy – Courtesy is when you treat people kindly and with respect.
- cousin – A cousin is someone who is part of your family.
- cousins – Cousins are the children of your mom's or dad's brothers and sisters.
- cover – Cover is when you put something on top of something else to protect it or hide it.
- covers – Covers are things that protect or hide something.
- covert – Covert means something that is hidden or not easy to see.
- cow – A cow is a large farm animal that provides us with milk and meat.
- cowardly – Cowardly means being scared to do something brave.
- cowboy – A cowboy is someone who works with cattle on a ranch.
- cows – Cows are large farm animals that provide us with milk and meat.
- cozy – Cozy is when you feel warm and safe, like sitting by a fire or in a soft chair.
- crab – A crab is a sea creature with a hard shell and ten legs.
- crackers – Crackers are thin, crispy snacks that you can munch on.
- crackle – Crackle is a fun sound that happens when things like fire or popcorn make little popping noises.
- craft – Craft is when you create something special using your hands.
- crafts – Crafts are activities where you create something using materials like paper, scissors, and glue.
- crafty – Crafty means being clever and good at making things or solving problems.
- crane – A crane is a tall machine used on construction sites.
- crash – A crash is when two things bump into each other really hard.
- crater – A crater is a round hole that is made when something hits the ground, like a meteorite, or when a volcano...
- crave – Crave means really wanting something.
- craving – Craving means really wanting something, like when you really want a cookie or your favorite toy.
- crawl – Crawl is when you move on your hands and knees.
- crawler – A crawler is something that moves slowly on the ground, like a baby animal or a bug.
- crawling – Crawling is when you move on your hands and knees.