cal

See also Cal, Cal., and càl

English

Etymology 1

Noun

cal (plural cals)

1. Abbreviation of calorie.

Etymology 2

Noun

cal (uncountable)

1. (mining, archaic, UK, dialect, Cornish) wolfram, an ore of tungsten

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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.

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Aromanian

Alternative forms

• calu

Etymology

From Latin caballus. Compare Daco-Romanian cal.

Noun

cal m

1. horse

Related terms

• cãlãrets
• cãlar/ncãlar

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Catalan

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -aɫ

Contraction

cal

1. (contraction of the preposition ca and the article el) house of

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Dalmatian

Etymology

From Latin qualis.

Conjunction

cal

1. as

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Lojban

Rafsi

cal

1. rafsi of canlu.

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Polish

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /t͡sal/

Noun

cal m

1. inch (unit of measure)

Declension

    declension of cal

	singular	plural
nominative	cal	cale
genitive	cala	cali
dative	calowi	calom
accusative	cal	cale
instrumental	calem	calami
locative	calu	calach
vocative	calu	cale

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Portuguese

Noun

cal m (plural cales)

1. lime (calcium oxide)

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Romanian

Etymology

From Latin caballus.

Pronunciation

• IPA: [kal]

Noun

cal m (plural cai)

1. horse
2. (chess) knight

Declension

declension of cal

	singular		plural
gender m	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	un cal	calul	niște cai	caii
genitive/dative	unui cal	calului	unor cai	cailor

Related terms

• călare
• încăleca

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin calx.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -al

Noun

cal f (usually uncountable)

1. lime (calcium oxide)

Derived terms

• a cal y canto
• agua de cal
• cal apagada
• cal hidráulica
• cal muerta
• cal viva
• cloruro de cal
• piedra de cal
• una de cal y otra de arena

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Volapük

Noun

cal (plural cals)

1. occupation
2. office (position)
3. profession

Declension

declension of cal

	singular	plural
nominative	cal	cals
genitive	cala	calas
dative	cale	cales
accusative	cali	calis
predicative	calu	calus
vocative	o cal!	o cals!

Derived terms

Terms derived from cal

bai cal bijopacal bötädalacal büakanitanacal büranacal calablig caladinit calajäf calal calam calan calanem calanemön calasvist calasvistät calasvistätik calasvistik calavobod calazil calid (transitive) calidön calihilaban calijilaban calilab calilaban calik caliko calikön calilisit calilisitan calinotedian calo calodugälan calohidugälan calohikrütan calohikusadan calohilekusadan calohisukan calojidugälan calojikrütan calojikusadan

calojilekusadan calojisukan calokrütan calokusadan calokusadan rejimenik calolekusadan calolekusadan militik calosukan caloyül caloyülan calöf calöfik calöfo calön calön as calükam (transitive) calükön calükön eki calül calülilisit calülilisitan cifacal cödalacal dilekanacal diviguvanacal donacalan donahicalan donajicalan fotocalan fotocalanaziläk fotohicalan fotojicalan gämöpahicalan gämöpajicalan gämöpacalan geracal gijätacal gijätacalan gijätahicalan gijätajicalan

gitädadünanacal hicalan jicalan kasedabötalacal kasedacalan kasedahicalan kasedajicalan komotacal kuracal kuracalal kuracalan kurahicalan kurajicalan laidacal legätacal lelivacal libavilacalan libavilacalan pö gitäd libavilahicalan libavilajicalan lelivacals löpacal löpacalihilaban löpacalihilaban löpacalik löpacalilaban penanacal pläidanacal poldacalalabür poldacalalam potacal potacalan potahicalan potajicalan presidanacal reiganacal säcalükam säcalükamapenäd (transitive)säcalükön sekretanacal stimacal tidalacal tidanacal yananacal

Related terms

• cäl
• cälan
• cäläb
• cälod
• cälodön
• cälov
• cälovik
• cälön
• hicäläb
• hicälan
• jicäläb
• jicälan
• laidacäl