C vs R

C

character

  • The third letter of the English alphabet, called cee and written in the Latin script. 

symbol

  • A standard size of dry cell battery between A and D. 

noun

  • Cocaine. 

  • The first note in the C chromatic and major scales. 

  • An academic grade better than a D and worse than a B. 

  • Canonical Decomposition, followed by Canonical Composition 

  • Conservative 

  • $100; a c-note. 

name

  • Head of the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6). 

  • A particular high-level programming language from which many others are derived. 

R

character

  • The eighteenth letter of the English alphabet, called ar and written in the Latin script. 

noun

  • rex (“king”) or regina (“queen”); the initial by which a British monarch signs documents after his or her name 

  • the Crown, the government of a monarchy (abbreviating rex (“king”) or regina (“queen”)) 

  • rook 

  • Thursday 

  • Republican 

  • ring 

  • runs, the statistic reporting the number of runs scored by a player 

  • radius 

adj

  • right (as opposed to left) 

  • reverse 

  • restricted 

name

  • In the context of the documentary hypothesis, the Redactor(s) who compiled and edited the Torah. 

How often have the words C and R occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )