Words Starting C & Ending BS

• flat-topped or convex inflorescence in which the individual flower stalks grow upward from various points on the main stem to approximately the same height; outer flowers open first

• The top of a ridge.

• The spine of an animal.

• A piece of the backbone of an animal, with the adjoining parts, cut for cooking.

• A sharp angle in the cross section of a hull.

• A hollowed or bevelled channel in the waterway of a ship's deck.

• The edge or rim of a cask, etc., formed by the projecting ends of the staves; the chamfered end of a stave.

• The back of the blade on a scythe.

• a sweet innocent baby

• an angel of the second order whose gift is knowledge; usually portrayed as a winged child

• an informal conversation

• talk socially without exchanging too much information

• have a conference in order to talk something over

• a very small quantity of something

• a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible

• small piece of e.g. bread or cake

• coat with bread crumbs

• break into crumbs

• remove crumbs from

• an upward slope or grade (as in a road)

• an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.)

• the act of climbing something

• go upward with gradual or continuous progress

• move with effort, by grasping

• go up or advance

• slope upward

• improve one's social status

• increase in value or to a higher point

• spicy fruit of the cubeb vine; when dried and crushed is used medicinally or in perfumery and sometimes smoked in cigarettes

• tropical southeast Asian shrubby vine bearing spicy berrylike fruits

• a cigarette containing cubeb

• A valley, often wooded and often with no river

• A cirque.

• An old English measure of corn (e.g., wheat), equal to half a quarter or 4 bushels.