cal

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
5
Words With Friends
7
Letters
3
Pronunciation
/kæl/

Definition of cal

11 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal)Clipping of calorie.
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noun

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal)Clipping of calorie.
  2. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal)Clipping of caliber.
  3. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal)Clipping of calendar.
    ““I set an hour on my cal every day for a home workout. Then I’d be on calls for three hours, then I’d make a homemade breakfast, take a walk at lunchtime, work on something non-screen-related in the evening, cook dinner and go on a run,” she said.”
  4. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping)Clipping of calibration.
  5. (Cornwall, UK, archaic, dialectal, uncountable)wolfram, an ore of tungsten.
  6. (uncountable)calcium hydroxide, slaked lime

name

  1. A short form of the male given names Caleb, Calum or Calvin.
  2. A diminutive of the female given name Caroline.
  3. (informal)University of California, Berkeley
  4. (informal, uncommon)California.
  5. A surname.

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Etymology

Clippings.

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7 extensions · 7 back

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