Glossary C

The term copperchrome-arsenate (also chromated copper arsenate, CCA) refers to a type of chemical substance containing chromium, copper, and arsenic that is widely used as a wood preservative.

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The term CMYK may refer to the following:

• Cyan, Magenta, Yellow and Key (or black), the four colors of ink used in color printing

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The term clearance may refer to the following:

• the action, process or instance of clearing or being dispersed

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The term CAV or Cav may refer to the following:

• Cav., an abbreviation for Cavaliere, an Italian order of knighthood
• Cav., a botanical designation for plants named by Spanish taxonomic botanist Antonio Jose Cavanilles

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Deutsch: Klub / Español: Club / Português: Clube / Français: Club / Italiano: Club /

A club is a formal association of people with similar interests, An association of persons for the promotion of some common object, as literature, science, politics, good fellowship, etc.;

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The term cartridge may refer to the following:

• a type of enclosure or casing for various magnetic tape-based audio and data storage media

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The acronym CQR refers to a design of boat anchor known as the CQR (Secure) plough anchor, designed (and patented in 1933 and 1934 in the UK and US, respectively) by British mathematician and physicist Sir Geoffrey Ingram Taylor.

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The term cabin may refer to the following:

• a small shelter or dwelling, usually simple in construction and/or design and located in a remote and/or wild area

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