Words That Start With: CAN

• A type of instrumental composition based on multipart vocal settings of canzoni, produced chiefly in the 16th and 17th centuries

• An Italian or Provençal song or ballad.

• A canzona (mediaeval Italian instrumental composition).

• the transparent covering of an aircraft cockpit

• the umbrellalike part of a parachute that fills with air

• a covering (usually of cloth) that serves as a roof to shelter an area from the weather

• cover with a canopy

• a fungal disease of woody plants that causes localized damage to the bark

• an ulceration (especially of the lips or lining of the mouth)

• a pernicious and malign influence that is hard to get rid of

• become infected with a canker

• infect with a canker