Standard Lemma guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
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name
A short form of the male given names Caleb, Calum or Calvin.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
A diminutive of the female given name Caroline.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
University of California, Berkeley
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal
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name
California.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal, uncommon
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name
A surname.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Clipping of calorie.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal
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noun
Clipping of caliber.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal
Topics: government, military, politics, war
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noun
Clipping of calendar.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal
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noun
Clipping of calibration.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping
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noun
Clipping of calculator.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Philippines, abbreviation, alt-of, clipping
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noun
wolfram, an ore of tungsten.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Cornwall, UK, archaic, dialectal, uncountable
Topics: business, mining
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noun
Calcium hydroxide (slaked lime).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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History
Various origins: * Borrowed from Spanish Cal. This surname is mostly found in Guatemala. * Borrowed from Polish Cal. * Borrowed from Turkish Çal.
Clippings.
Clipping of calcium hydroxide.
