central bank a government monetary authority that issues currency and regulates the supply of credit and holds the reserves of other banks and sells new issues of securities for the government
Central Park a large park in Manhattan
central heating a heating system in which air or water is heated at a central furnace and sent through the building via vents or pipes and radiators
Central Powers in World War I the alliance of Germany and Austria-Hungary and other nations allied with them in opposing the Allies
central sulcus a brain fissure extending upward on the lateral surface of both hemispheres; separates the frontal and parietal lobes
centralizing tending to draw to a central point
centralising tending to draw to a central point
central gyrus either of two gyri on either side of the central sulcus
central body small region of cytoplasm adjacent to the nucleus
control panel electrical device consisting of a flat insulated surface that contains switches and dials and meters for controlling other electrical devices
central office (usually plural) the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise
center of buoyancy (physics) the center of mass of the immersed part of ship or other floating object
central chimpanzee black-faced chimpanzees of central Africa
centre of buoyancy (physics) the center of mass of the immersed part of ship or other floating object
center punch make a small hole in something as a guide for a drill
Central Africa a landlocked country in central Africa
central processor the part of a computer that does most of the data processing
centralise make central
sentry box a small shelter with an open front to protect a sentry from the weather
Central America the isthmus joining North America and South America