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The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th edition, published by Houghton Mifflin Company
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chevrotain (mammal)
Chewa (Bantu language)
chewing gum (material)
Cheyenne (indigenous people of North America)
Cheyne-Stokes respiration (abnormal type of breathing)
Chi-Rho (monogram and symbol for Christ)
Chianti (mountains, Italy)
chiaroscuro (in printing)
Chibcha (tribe, South America)
Chibchan (member)
Chicago School (group of U.S. architects)
Chicana (Mexican-American woman or girl)
Chicano (Mexican American)
chickadee (bird)
Chickasaw (tribe, North America)
Chicken Little (pessimist)
chicken run (2000 Children's/Family Film)