Here are the definitions for the letter "c"

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Caf

A medium-brown colored wrapper.

Candela

A bright green wrapper also known as double claro. Heating the leaves during the drying process creates this color.

Candela

A bright green shade of wrapper. The color is , achieved by a heat-curing process that fixes the chlorophyll content of the wrapper. Also referred to as double claro.

Candle

A light-green wrapper leaf.

Cap

A circular piece of tobacco placed at the head of the cigar to secure the wrapper and the filler inside the cigar while smoking.

Cap

A circular piece of tobacco leaf placed at the head or uncut end of the cigar to secure the wrapper; mostly on Havana cigars. Dominican cigars and those from most other countries are usually secured with a twist of the wrapper which is then gummed onto the uncut end, or tied off as a pigtail, and known as the flag.

Cap

A circular piece of wrapper leaf placed at the head of the cigar to secure the wrapper.

Carotene

A naturally occurring compound found in aged cigars.

Case

The act of slightly moistening aged tobacco so that it will be easy for hand rollers to work with.

Cedar

The kind of wood that is used to make most cigar boxes and humidors.

Chaveta

A knife used to cut the wrapper in a cigar factory.

Chaveta

The knife used in a cigar factory for cutting the wrapper leaf.

Churchill

A type of Corona. It is very thick, and has an average length of seven inches.

Churchill

A large corona-format cigar which is usually 7 inches by a 47 ring gauge but often a 48 ring gauge today.

Cigar clubs

Traditionally, gentlemen's clubs in London and elsewhere always had a smoking room where you could enjoy a fine cigar. Several cigar clubs have opened in Britain's capital in the last few years, following the introduction of cigar 'smokeasies' in North America, as havens for aficionados who wish to mingle with like-minded souls in undisturbed comfort.