English words: calflagin to call history
300 English words, part 8 of 202 of the words starting with C, A to Z. 23 have a page of their own.
English words calflagin to call history
- calflagin noun: A flagellar calcium-binding protein.
- calfless adjective /ˈkæfləs/: Having no or extremely reduced calves.
- calflick noun: Synonym of cowlick (“unruly lock of hair”).
- calflike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a calf (young cow), as figurative in being young, naive, etc.
- calfling noun: A small, young, or miniature calf.
- calfluxin noun: A gonadotropic neuropeptide that is involved in calcium influx in some snails
- calfmeat noun: Synonym of calfflesh (“veal”).
- calfskin noun /ˈkæfˌskɪn/: A fine leather made from the hide of a calf.
- calfy adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a calf (young cow).
- Calgarian adjective, noun /ˌkælˈɡɛəɹi.ən/: Of, from or relating to the city of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
- Calgary proper noun /ˈkæl.ɡə.ɹi/: The largest city in Alberta, Canada.
- calgranulin noun: Any of a group of calcium-bonding proteins that inhibit kidney stone formation
- Calhoon proper noun: A surname.
- Calhoun proper noun: A surname from Irish or Scottish.
- Calhounian adjective: Of or relating to John C. Calhoun (1782–1850), American statesman and political theorist, best remembered for his defense of slavery and for advancing the...
- Calhounism noun: Support for John C. Calhoun (1782–1850), American statesman and political theorist, best remembered for his defense of slavery and for advancing the concept...
- Calhounist noun: A proponent of Calhounism.
- Cali proper noun /ˈkæli/: Nickname for California: a state of the United States.
- Cali or bust phrase: Expressing a desire to work for a company in Silicon Valley, California (especially a FAANG company).
- Cali roll noun: A California roll (type of sushi).
- caliatour noun: A kind of dyewood that grows in India on the Coromandel coast.
- Caliban noun /ˈkælɪbæn/: A man of beastly nature.
- Calibanian adjective /kæləˈbeɪniən/: Of or relating to the Shakespearean character Caliban.
- Calibanic adjective: Of or relating to the monster Caliban in Shakespeare's play The Tempest.
- calibash noun: Alternative form of calabash.
- caliber noun /ˈkæl.ɪ.bə(ɹ)/: Diameter of the bore of a firearm, typically measured between opposite lands.
- calibered adjective: Having the specified caliber.
- calibogus noun: A drink made of rum mixed with spruce beer.
- calibrable adjective: Synonym of calibratable.
- calibrachoa noun: Any of the solanaceous plants of genus Calibrachoa.
- calibrant noun: Any substance used to calibrate an analytical procedure
- calibratable adjective: Capable of being calibrated.
- calibrate verb /ˈkæl.ɪ.bɹeɪ̯t/: To check or adjust by comparison with a standard.
- calibrateable adjective: Alternative form of calibratable.
- calibrated adjective, verb: Measured
- calibrated airspeed noun: An aircraft's indicated airspeed corrected for errors introduced by instrument variations and by the position on the aircraft of the sensors of the...
- calibrated focal length noun: An adjusted value of the equivalent focal length, so computed as to equalize the positive and negative values of distortion over the entire field used in a...
- calibration noun /ˌkæl.ɪˈbɹeɪ.ʃən/: The act of calibrating something.
- calibrationless adjective: Lacking calibration
- calibrative adjective: That serves to calibrate
- calibrator noun: A person or device that calibrates.
- calibre noun /ˈkæl.ɪ.bə(ɹ)/: Alternative form of caliber.
- calibred adjective: Alternative form of calibered.
- calic- prefix: Cup, cup-like.
- caliceal adjective: Relating to a calyx
- calicectasis noun: Alternative form of caliectasis.
- calicene noun: A bicyclic hydrocarbon composed of cyclopentadiene and cyclopropene rings linked by a double bond
- caliche noun /kəˈlit͡ʃi/: A crude form of sodium nitrate from South America; used as a fertilizer.
- calicheamicin noun: Any of a class of enediyne antibiotics derived from the bacterium Micromonospora echinospora, extremely toxic to all living cells and used in targeted...
- calichon noun: Synonym of mandora.
- caliciaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Caliciaceae.
- caliciform adjective: Having the shape of a cup or calyx.
- calicinal adjective: Relating to the calyx
- calicioid noun: Any lichen-forming fungus of the family Caliciaceae.
- calicivirid noun: Any virus of the family Caliciviridae
- calicivirus noun: Any virus of the family Caliciviridae.
- calicle noun: Any cup-shaped depression.
- calico adjective, noun /ˈkæ.lɪ.kəʊ/: A kind of rough cloth made from unbleached and not fully processed cotton, often printed with a bright pattern.
- calico bass noun: A fish, the crappie.
- calico bean noun: A kidney bean.
- calico beans noun: A dish similar to cowboy beans, made with multiple different types of bean.
- calico bush noun: Mountain laurel, a plant of species Kalmia latifolia.
- calico cat noun: A tortoiseshell and white domestic cat.
- calico corn noun: Synonym of Indian corn (“variety of maize with different-coloured kernels”).
- calico grouper noun: The speckled hind (Epinephelus drummondhayi).
- calico queen noun: A prostitute.
- calicoback noun: harlequin bug
- calicoblast noun: A primary cell of the calicodermis.
- calicoblastic adjective: Relating to or composed of calicoblasts.
- calicodermis noun: The calcareous (calicoblastic) layer of the epidermis of stony corals.
- calicoed adjective: Infected by Tobacco mosaic virus.
- calicoflower noun: Any of the flowering species of the genus Downingia.
- calicular adjective: Relating to, or resembling, a cup.
- caliculate adjective: calicular; resembling a cup.
- caliculato-ramose adjective: Both calicular and ramose
- caliculus noun: Alternative spelling of calyculus.
- Calicut proper noun: Former name of Kozhikode: a city in Kerala, India.
- calid adjective /ˈkælɪd/: Warm, hot.
- calidarium noun /ˌkælɪˈdɛəɹi.əm/: Synonym of caldarium.
- calidity noun: Heat.
- calidrid noun: Any wader of the genus Calidris
- caliduct noun: A pipe or duct used, especially in ancient times, to convey hot air or steam for heating purposes.
- caliectasis noun: dilatation of a calix of the kidney
- Caliendo proper noun: A surname.
- Caliente proper noun: An unincorporated community in Kern County, California, United States.
- calif noun: Alternative spelling of caliph.
- Califano proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- califate noun: Alternative form of caliphate.
- Califf proper noun: A surname.
- Califia proper noun: A surname.
- califont noun: a type of water heater
- californate noun: Any oxyanion of californium; any salt containing such an ion
- California proper noun /ˌkælɪˈfoɹnjə/: The most populous state of the United States. Capital: Sacramento. Largest city: Los Angeles.
- California bankroll noun: Synonym of Michigan bankroll.
- California barberry noun: The plant Mahonia pinnata.
- California bay noun: Synonym of California laurel
- California blackberry noun: Douglas berry
- California blanket noun: A heavy blanket, especially one made of wool.
- California bungalow noun: A small to medium-sized home built in the American Craftsman style.
- California burger noun: A cheeseburger with the addition of bacon and either guacamole or avocado.
- California butterclam noun: Synonym of Washington clam.
- California buttercup noun: The flowering plant Ranunculus californicus.
- California Channel Island fox noun: Channel Island fox
- California Condor noun: Alternative form of California condor.
- California cooler noun: A cabinet or cupboard with slatted wooden shelves, used to keep food cool before refrigeration was available.
- California corbina noun: Menticirrhus undulatus, a saltwater fish in the croaker family.
- California corn flakes noun: Cocaine.
- California deermouse noun: A rodent of species Peromyscus californicus, found in northwestern Mexico and central to southern California.
- California dewberry noun: Douglas berry
- California dogface butterfly noun: Zerene eurydice, a butterfly of the genus Zerene found in the US State of California.
- California fan palm noun: A palm tree native to spring-fed water sources in the deserts of southern California and neighboring Baja California, Washingtonia filifera
- California fever noun: coccidioidomycosis
- California fuchsia noun: A highly variable species of herbaceous perennial native to California and other parts of western North America, Epilobium canum, with showy flowers...
- California grass noun: The grass Brachiaria mutica.
- California hazelnut noun: A shrub with edible nuts, Corylus cornuta subsp. californica, native to the western edge of North America.
- California holly noun: toyon (Photinia arbutifolia, syn. Heteromeles arbutifolia)
- California kilowatt noun: An amateur radio broadcast strength exceeding the legal limit of one kilowatt, or (by extension) a transmitter broadcasting in this manner.
- California king noun: A large bed measuring 72 × 84 inches (183 × 213 cm), slightly larger than a king-sized bed.
- California kingsnake noun: Lampropeltis getula californiae, a non-venomous colubrid snake endemic to the western United States and northern Mexico.
- California laurel noun: Umbellularia californica, a tree native to coastal forests of western North America.
- California-like adjective: Resembling the U.S. state of California, or some attribute of it.
- California minute noun: A period of time substantially longer than a New York minute, especially in reference to the completion of a task in an unhurried manner.
- California mouse noun: Synonym of California deermouse.
- California mugwort noun: A fragrant perennial herb resembling mugwort native to western North America from Washington to northern Baja California, Artemisia douglasiana
- California newt noun: Taricha torosa, a species of newt, endemic to California, whose skin produces tetrodotoxin.
- California pepper tree noun: A South American tree (Schinus molle) grown for its attractive weeping habit and colorful fruits, which are used as a spice called pink peppercorns.
- California pitcher plant noun: The cobra lily, Darlingtonia californica.
- California pizza noun: Synonym of California-style pizza.
- California plum noun: The Sierra plum (Prunus subcordata).
- California poppy noun: A popular flowering garden plant, Eschscholzia californica, native to the south-western United States, and other similar plants in genus Eschscholzia.
- California quail noun: A quail native to California and areas of neighboring states, but introduced elsewhere (Callipepla californica).
- California rabbit tobacco noun: California cudweed (Pseudognaphalium californicum)
- California roach noun: A fish, Hesperoleucus symmetricus
- California roll noun: A popular form of sushi in the United States, commonly made with avocado, cucumber, and crab meat, and wrapped with rice.
- California sea lion noun: A sea lion, of species Zalophus californianus, found in western North America.
- California sheephead noun: Semicossyphus pulcher, a species of wrasse native to the eastern Pacific Ocean.
- California smoothtongue noun: A species of ray-finned fish native to the northeastern Pacific Ocean from British Columbia to Oregon, and the Gulf of California (Leuroglossus stilbius).
- California sober adjective: Using cannabis, while avoiding alcohol and other recreational drugs.
- California Spangled Cat noun: A domestic cat of an extinct medium-sized, short-haired breed, originating in the United States during the 1980s, which was bred to resemble a leopard.
- California stop noun: Synonym of rolling stop.
- California-style pizza noun: A style of single-serving pizza that combines New York and Italian thin crust with toppings from Californian cuisine.
- California sycamore noun: A tree of the species Platanus racemosa
- California toothpick noun: A Bowie knife.
- California valley fever noun: coccidioidomycosis
- California valley quail noun: Synonym of California quail (Callipepla californica)
- California woodpecker noun: Synonym of acorn woodpecker (Melanerpes formicivorus)
- Californiacation noun: Alternative form of Californication.
- Californiaesque adjective: Reminiscent of the US state California.
- Californiaish adjective: Similar to or resembling the US state of California, or some attribute of it.
- Californialike adjective: Alternative form of California-like.
- Californian adjective, noun: Of or relating to California.
- Californian anchovy noun: Engraulis mordax, an anchovy found in the Pacific Ocean, ranging from Mexico to British Columbia.
- Californian stop noun: Alternative form of California stop.
- Californian white sage noun: Synonym of white sage.
- Californiana noun: Items, especially collectibles, associated with the state of California.
- Californianism noun: A word or phrase that is characteristic of the variety of English spoken in California.
- Californianist noun: A linguist or anthropologist who specializes in studying the peoples and languages of California.
- Californianization noun: The process of Californianizing.
- Californianize verb: To render or become Californian.
- Californianness noun: The quality or characteristic of being Californian.
- Californias proper noun: Collectively, Alta California and Baja California (Old Mexico and New Spain)
- Californiation noun: Alternative form of Californication.
- Californication noun /ˌkælɪˈfɔːnɪˈkeɪʃən/: The adoption of practices and beliefs associated with California, in particular Hollywood and Silicon Valley.
- californidine noun: An alkaloid extracted from the California poppy (Eschscholzia californica)
- Californification noun: Synonym of Californication.
- Californio noun /ˌkælɪˈfɔː(ɹ)ni.oʊ/: A Spanish-speaking Roman Catholic Californian living in California before the Mexican–American War.
- californite noun: A green vesuvianite found in California, resembling jade and used as a gemstone.
- californium noun /ˌkælɪˈfɔɹniəm/: A strongly radioactive and highly fissile transuranic chemical element (symbol Cf) with an atomic number of 98.
- californium-252 noun: An isotope of californium, 25298Cf, with a half-life of 2.6 years; it is popular as a source of neutrons.
- Californization noun: Alternative form of Californianization.
- caliga noun: A heavy ancient Roman military sandal.
- caligate adjective /ˈkælɪɡeɪt/: Wearing caligae or military boots.
- caligation noun: dimness; cloudiness
- caligid noun: Any member of the Caligidae; a sea louse.
- caligidosis noun: A disease associated with infection with caligid sea lice
- caligiform adjective: Having the form of a sea louse (of the family Caligidae)
- caliginosity noun: darkness; obscurity.
- caliginous adjective /kəˈlɪdʒɪnəs/: Dark, obscure; murky.
- caliginously adverb: In a caliginous manner.
- caliginousness noun: The state or quality of being caliginous.
- Caligiuri proper noun: A surname.
- caligo noun: dimness or obscurity of sight, caused by a speck on the cornea
- caligraph verb: Alternative form of calligraph.
- caligrapher noun: Alternative form of calligrapher.
- Caligula proper noun /kəˈlɪ.ɡjʊ.lə/: Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, third Roman emperor from 37 to 41 CE.
- Caligulan adjective: Of or pertaining to Caligula (AD 12–41), Roman Emperor.
- Caligulean adjective: Alternative form of Caligulan.
- Caligulian adjective: Alternative form of Caligulan.
- Caligulism noun: Madness, especially when of an extravagant or sadistic nature.
- caligynephobia noun: The fear of beautiful women.
- calimanco noun: Alternative form of calamanco.
- Calimesa proper noun: A city in Riverside County, California, United States.
- calimocho noun: A cocktail consisting of approximately 50% red wine and 50% cola-based soft drink.
- Calimyrna noun: A fig (fruit) of a certain variety grown in California.
- calin noun: An alloy of lead and tin, from the Far East.
- Calinago noun: Alternative form of Kalinago.
- calinda noun: An African-American style of dance (or its associated music) in the southern US and parts of Latin America.
- calindol noun: A phenylalkylamine calcimimetic N-[(1R)-1-(1-naphthalenyl)ethyl]-1H-indole-2-methanamine that facilitates the activation of a calcium-sensing receptor
- calingula noun: A sluice or escape in irrigation works.
- calingulah noun: Alternative form of calingula.
- caliological adjective: Relating to caliology.
- caliologist noun: One who studies birds' nests.
- caliology noun: The study of birds' nests.
- calipash noun /ˈkælɪpæʃ/: The edible greenish material found underneath the upper half of a turtle's carapace (shell).
- calipee noun /ˈkælɪpiː/: A food of the yellowish material found inside the lower half of a turtle's carapace (shell).
- caliper noun, verb /ˈkælɪpɚ/: Alternative form of calipers, a device used to measure dimensions.
- caliper brake noun: A type of bicycle rim brake.
- calipers noun /ˈkæl.ɪ.pəz/: A device used to measure dimensions, especially for small or precise measurements.
- caliph noun /ˈkeɪlɪf/: The holder of a monarchical title based on a claim to be a successor of Muhammad.
- Calipha noun: Caliphess
- caliphal adjective /ˈkalɪfəl/: Of or relating to a caliph or a caliphate.
- caliphally adverb: In the manner of a caliph.
- caliphate noun /ˈkælɪfeɪt/: Monarchical government based on a claim of succession to the Islamic State of Muhammad, ruled by a caliph.
- caliphatic adjective: Pertaining to a caliphate.
- caliphatism noun: Support for the caliphate.
- caliphatist noun: A supporter of the caliphate.
- caliphdom noun: A nation having as supreme ruler a Caliph and/or Calipha.
- caliphess noun: Alternative letter-case form of caliphess (“wife of a caliph”).
- caliphette noun: A (Muslima) woman who is a member of Daesh/ISIS.
- caliphhood noun: The office and role of caliph
- caliphian adjective: Of or relating to the caliph, a Muslim political leader.
- Caliphism noun: The political ideology which favors the re-establishment of a caliphate, a unified Islamic government of the Muslim world.
- Caliphist noun: A proponent of a caliphate, a unified Islamic government of the Muslim world.
- caliphization noun: Process of becoming a caliphate.
- caliphship noun: The dignity, rank or office of a caliph.
- caliphyllid noun: Any member of the Caliphyllidae.
- Calippic adjective: Alternative spelling of Callippic.
- calisaya noun: A valuable Peruvian bark obtained from Cinchona calisaya and closely related species, from which quinine is prepared.
- Calise proper noun: A surname.
- calisson noun: A Provençal diamond-shaped confection made with ground almonds.
- Calista proper noun: A female given name from Latin.
- calistheneum noun: A gym, especially one for light physical exercise by women and children.
- calisthenic adjective: Of, or relating to calisthenics.
- calisthenical adjective: Alternative form of calisthenic.
- calisthenics noun /ˌkæ.lɪsˈθɛ.nɪks/: Physical exercises with the participation of a multitude of muscles and often minimal equipment (thus, usually bodyweight exercises); strength training...
- Calistoga proper noun: A city in Napa County, California, United States.
- calithump noun: Alternative form of callithump.
- calitoxin noun: A sea anemone neurotoxin produced by Calliactis parasitica.
- caliver noun /ˈkalɪvə/: A type of light musket.
- calixarene noun: Any of a class of organic macrocycles containing a ring of phenol groups linked by a short bridge; they mimic some properties of enzymes, and have many...
- calixcrown noun: A macrocyclic compound derived from calixarene and crown ether.
- calixphyrin noun: A compound that is analogous to a porphyrin but with two of the hydrocarbon bridges between pyrroles fully saturated.
- calixpyrrole noun: A compound that is analogous to a porphyrin but with all four of the hydrocarbon bridges between pyrroles fully saturated.
- calixresorcinarene noun: A compound that is analogous to a calixarene, but with phenolic groups derived from resorcinol.
- Calixte proper noun: A surname from French.
- Calixtian adjective: Of or relating to Georg Calixtus (1586–1656), German Lutheran theologian.
- Calixtin adjective, noun: Alternative form of Calixtine.
- Calixtine adjective, noun: A Utraquist.
- Calixtinism noun: Utraquism
- calk noun, verb /kælk/: A pointed projection on a horseshoe to prevent its slipping.
- calker noun: One who calks.
- calkin noun: A calk (on a horseshoe).
- calking noun, verb: Alternative form of caulking.
- calking iron noun: Alternative spelling of caulking iron.
- call noun, verb /kɔːl/: To request, summon, or beckon.
- call a cab verb: To raise one's arm to maintain balance while riding.
- call a go verb: To give up and desist; call it a day.
- call a halt verb: To force (something) to stop.
- call a lid verb: To inform the press that no further news will be released from a governmental body that day.
- call a spade a shovel verb: To put it more than bluntly; to express a truth forcefully; to use exaggerated language to make a statement of fact.
- call a spade a spade verb: To put it bluntly, to be outspoken; to speak the truth, to describe things as they really are.
- call a spade a spade and a shovel a shovel verb: Alternative form of call a spade a spade.
- call a spade a spade, not a big spoon verb: Alternative form of call a spade a spade.
- call ahead verb: Synonym of phone ahead.
- call an ambulance phrase: Use a telephone to ensure arrival of an ambulance
- call an audible verb: To change the play at the line of scrimmage by yelling out a new one.
- call and collect noun: A service allowing customers to order products by telephone and then visit a local branch of the store to collect them.
- call and response noun: An interaction between speaker and listener, in which statements of the speaker are rapidly followed by responses from the listener.
- call around verb: To make several phone calls, usually for the purpose of locating an item, comparing prices or inquiring about a topic.
- call away verb: To summon; to cause to depart.
- call back noun, verb: Alternative form of callback.
- call balls and strikes verb: To act as a home plate umpire.
- call bell noun: A bell used to summon an attendant, alert staff, or give a signal.
- call bird noun: A captive bird used by hunters to lure free-flying birds into a snare or trap.
- call box noun: A box containing a telephone for use in emergency, usually mounted on a post in an area where normal access to telephones is inconvenient (such as on an...
- call boy noun: Alternative spelling of callboy.
- call by future noun: An evaluation strategy in which the arguments to a function are evaluated concurrently with the function body.
- call by name noun: An evaluation strategy whereby an argument to a function is evaluated each time its value is used in the function, and is not evaluated at all if its value...
- call by need noun: An evaluation strategy in which the arguments to a function are evaluated the first time they are used in that function.
- call by reference noun: An evaluation strategy in which the arguments to a function are evaluated first, and a pointer to the result is passed to the function.
- call by sharing noun: An evaluation strategy where arguments passed to a function can be mutated in a way that is visible to the caller (unlike call-by-value) but access is not...
- call by value noun: An evaluation strategy in which the arguments to a function are evaluated first, and the result is passed into the function.
- call center noun: A communications facility where phone calls are handled; especially, a commercial one for customer service, sales and telemarketing.
- call centre noun: Alternative spelling of call center.
- call collect verb: To make a telephone call in which the cost of the call is paid by the person receiving the call; to place a collect call.
- call date noun: A date on which a callable bond may be redeemed before its maturity
- call delay noun: The delay that occurs when a call arrives at an automatic switching device and no channel or facility is immediately available to process the call.
- call down verb: To lower (a price, value) by official proclamation.
- call drink noun: A mixed drink for which one specifies (i.e., calls) the exact brand or brands of liquor to be used.
- call 'em as one sees 'em verb: Alternative form of call it as one sees it.
- Call-Fleming syndrome noun: A disease characterized by thunderclap headaches, sometimes focal neurological signs, and occasionally seizures, thought to arise from transient...
- call for verb: To shout out in order to summon (a person).
- call for help noun: Synonym of cry for help.
- call forth verb: To summon, to call to speak.
- call forwarding noun: A telephony feature which redirects a telephone call to another destination.
- call girl noun: A female prostitute who is hired by telephone.
- call graph noun: A directed graph that represents relationships between called and calling subroutines in a computer program, used in code analysis.
- call history noun: An itemised list of the telephone numbers called from a particular account.
Part 7 · Part 9 · English words: C
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under C: 60,525 words, in 202 parts.