Cal
a male given name, form of Calvin.
kilocalorie.
calorie (def 1a).
California.
calendar.
caliber.
calorie (def 1a).
Calvin Edward (“Cal”; “Iron Man”) born 1960, U.S. baseball player.
Contemporary Examples
Calvin Coolidge’s Bone-Dry Humor Is a Lesson in Laughs for Candidates Mark Katz February 19, 2012
American Dreams: “Middlesex” by Jeffrey Eugenides Nathaniel Rich November 28, 2012
CPAC and Big Ideas Noah Kristula-Green February 9, 2012
New Orleans’ Carnivalesque Day of the Dead Jason Berry October 31, 2014
Dispatch From USC Protests over Ferguson Maya Richard Craven November 29, 2014
Historical Examples
Fair Harbor Joseph Crosby Lincoln
The Root of Evil Thomas Dixon
The Red Mustang William O. Stoddard
The Root of Evil Thomas Dixon
The Portygee Joseph Crosby Lincoln
abbreviation
computer-aided (or -assisted) learning
abbreviation
calendar
calibre
calorie (small)
abbreviation
Calorie (large)
California
1. Computer Assisted Learning.
2. Course Author Language.
calibration
calorie (large calorie)
calorie (mean calorie)
calorie (small calorie)
computer-aided learning
calendar
caliber
California
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a male given name, form of Calvin. Historical Examples A Collection of Scotch Proverbs Anonymous Diary of John Manningham John Manningham abbreviation computer-aided (or -assisted) learning calibration calorie (large calorie) calorie (mean calorie) calorie (small calorie) computer-aided learning
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noun, adjective Examples Word Origin Usage Note
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