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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

  1. calflagin noun: A flagellar calcium-binding protein.
  2. calfless adjective /ˈkæfləs/: Having no or extremely reduced calves.
  3. calflick noun: Synonym of cowlick (“unruly lock of hair”).
  4. calflike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a calf (young cow), as figurative in being young, naive, etc.
  5. calfling noun: A small, young, or miniature calf.
  6. calfluxin noun: A gonadotropic neuropeptide that is involved in calcium influx in some snails
  7. calfmeat noun: Synonym of calfflesh (“veal”).
  8. calfskin noun /ˈkæfˌskɪn/: A fine leather made from the hide of a calf.
  9. calfy adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a calf (young cow).
  10. Calgarian adjective, noun /ˌkælˈɡɛəɹi.ən/: Of, from or relating to the city of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
  11. Calgary proper noun /ˈkæl.ɡə.ɹi/: The largest city in Alberta, Canada.
  12. calgranulin noun: Any of a group of calcium-bonding proteins that inhibit kidney stone formation
  13. Calhoon proper noun: A surname.
  14. Calhoun proper noun: A surname from Irish or Scottish.
  15. 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...
  16. 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...
  17. Calhounist noun: A proponent of Calhounism.
  18. Cali proper noun /ˈkæli/: Nickname for California: a state of the United States.
  19. Cali or bust phrase: Expressing a desire to work for a company in Silicon Valley, California (especially a FAANG company).
  20. Cali roll noun: A California roll (type of sushi).
  21. caliatour noun: A kind of dyewood that grows in India on the Coromandel coast.
  22. Caliban noun /ˈkælɪbæn/: A man of beastly nature.
  23. Calibanian adjective /kæləˈbeɪniən/: Of or relating to the Shakespearean character Caliban.
  24. Calibanic adjective: Of or relating to the monster Caliban in Shakespeare's play The Tempest.
  25. calibash noun: Alternative form of calabash.
  26. caliber noun /ˈkæl.ɪ.bə(ɹ)/: Diameter of the bore of a firearm, typically measured between opposite lands.
  27. calibered adjective: Having the specified caliber.
  28. calibogus noun: A drink made of rum mixed with spruce beer.
  29. calibrable adjective: Synonym of calibratable.
  30. calibrachoa noun: Any of the solanaceous plants of genus Calibrachoa.
  31. calibrant noun: Any substance used to calibrate an analytical procedure
  32. calibratable adjective: Capable of being calibrated.
  33. calibrate verb /ˈkæl.ɪ.bɹeɪ̯t/: To check or adjust by comparison with a standard.
  34. calibrateable adjective: Alternative form of calibratable.
  35. calibrated adjective, verb: Measured
  36. 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...
  37. 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...
  38. calibration noun /ˌkæl.ɪˈbɹeɪ.ʃən/: The act of calibrating something.
  39. calibrationless adjective: Lacking calibration
  40. calibrative adjective: That serves to calibrate
  41. calibrator noun: A person or device that calibrates.
  42. calibre noun /ˈkæl.ɪ.bə(ɹ)/: Alternative form of caliber.
  43. calibred adjective: Alternative form of calibered.
  44. calic- prefix: Cup, cup-like.
  45. caliceal adjective: Relating to a calyx
  46. calicectasis noun: Alternative form of caliectasis.
  47. calicene noun: A bicyclic hydrocarbon composed of cyclopentadiene and cyclopropene rings linked by a double bond
  48. caliche noun /kəˈlit͡ʃi/: A crude form of sodium nitrate from South America; used as a fertilizer.
  49. 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...
  50. calichon noun: Synonym of mandora.
  51. caliciaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Caliciaceae.
  52. caliciform adjective: Having the shape of a cup or calyx.
  53. calicinal adjective: Relating to the calyx
  54. calicioid noun: Any lichen-forming fungus of the family Caliciaceae.
  55. caliciviral adjective: Relating to caliciviruses.
  56. calicivirid noun: Any virus of the family Caliciviridae
  57. calicivirus noun: Any virus of the family Caliciviridae.
  58. calicle noun: Any cup-shaped depression.
  59. 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.
  60. calico bass noun: A fish, the crappie.
  61. calico bean noun: A kidney bean.
  62. calico beans noun: A dish similar to cowboy beans, made with multiple different types of bean.
  63. calico bush noun: Mountain laurel, a plant of species Kalmia latifolia.
  64. calico cat noun: A tortoiseshell and white domestic cat.
  65. calico corn noun: Synonym of Indian corn (“variety of maize with different-coloured kernels”).
  66. calico grouper noun: The speckled hind (Epinephelus drummondhayi).
  67. calico queen noun: A prostitute.
  68. calicoback noun: harlequin bug
  69. calicoblast noun: A primary cell of the calicodermis.
  70. calicoblastic adjective: Relating to or composed of calicoblasts.
  71. calicodermis noun: The calcareous (calicoblastic) layer of the epidermis of stony corals.
  72. calicoed adjective: Infected by Tobacco mosaic virus.
  73. calicoflower noun: Any of the flowering species of the genus Downingia.
  74. calicular adjective: Relating to, or resembling, a cup.
  75. caliculate adjective: calicular; resembling a cup.
  76. caliculato-ramose adjective: Both calicular and ramose
  77. caliculus noun: Alternative spelling of calyculus.
  78. Calicut proper noun: Former name of Kozhikode: a city in Kerala, India.
  79. calid adjective /ˈkælɪd/: Warm, hot.
  80. calidarium noun /ˌkælɪˈdɛəɹi.əm/: Synonym of caldarium.
  81. calidity noun: Heat.
  82. calidrid noun: Any wader of the genus Calidris
  83. caliduct noun: A pipe or duct used, especially in ancient times, to convey hot air or steam for heating purposes.
  84. caliectasis noun: dilatation of a calix of the kidney
  85. Caliendo proper noun: A surname.
  86. Caliente proper noun: An unincorporated community in Kern County, California, United States.
  87. calif noun: Alternative spelling of caliph.
  88. Califano proper noun: A surname from Italian.
  89. califate noun: Alternative form of caliphate.
  90. Califf proper noun: A surname.
  91. Califia proper noun: A surname.
  92. califont noun: a type of water heater
  93. californate noun: Any oxyanion of californium; any salt containing such an ion
  94. California proper noun /ˌkælɪˈfoɹnjə/: The most populous state of the United States. Capital: Sacramento. Largest city: Los Angeles.
  95. California bankroll noun: Synonym of Michigan bankroll.
  96. California barberry noun: The plant Mahonia pinnata.
  97. California bay noun: Synonym of California laurel
  98. California blackberry noun: Douglas berry
  99. California blanket noun: A heavy blanket, especially one made of wool.
  100. California bungalow noun: A small to medium-sized home built in the American Craftsman style.
  101. California burger noun: A cheeseburger with the addition of bacon and either guacamole or avocado.
  102. California butterclam noun: Synonym of Washington clam.
  103. California buttercup noun: The flowering plant Ranunculus californicus.
  104. California Channel Island fox noun: Channel Island fox
  105. California Condor noun: Alternative form of California condor.
  106. California cooler noun: A cabinet or cupboard with slatted wooden shelves, used to keep food cool before refrigeration was available.
  107. California corbina noun: Menticirrhus undulatus, a saltwater fish in the croaker family.
  108. California corn flakes noun: Cocaine.
  109. California deermouse noun: A rodent of species Peromyscus californicus, found in northwestern Mexico and central to southern California.
  110. California dewberry noun: Douglas berry
  111. California dogface butterfly noun: Zerene eurydice, a butterfly of the genus Zerene found in the US State of California.
  112. 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
  113. California fever noun: coccidioidomycosis
  114. 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...
  115. California grass noun: The grass Brachiaria mutica.
  116. California hazelnut noun: A shrub with edible nuts, Corylus cornuta subsp. californica, native to the western edge of North America.
  117. California holly noun: toyon (Photinia arbutifolia, syn. Heteromeles arbutifolia)
  118. California kilowatt noun: An amateur radio broadcast strength exceeding the legal limit of one kilowatt, or (by extension) a transmitter broadcasting in this manner.
  119. California king noun: A large bed measuring 72 × 84 inches (183 × 213 cm), slightly larger than a king-sized bed.
  120. California kingsnake noun: Lampropeltis getula californiae, a non-venomous colubrid snake endemic to the western United States and northern Mexico.
  121. California laurel noun: Umbellularia californica, a tree native to coastal forests of western North America.
  122. California-like adjective: Resembling the U.S. state of California, or some attribute of it.
  123. 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.
  124. California mouse noun: Synonym of California deermouse.
  125. California mugwort noun: A fragrant perennial herb resembling mugwort native to western North America from Washington to northern Baja California, Artemisia douglasiana
  126. California newt noun: Taricha torosa, a species of newt, endemic to California, whose skin produces tetrodotoxin.
  127. 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.
  128. California pitcher plant noun: The cobra lily, Darlingtonia californica.
  129. California pizza noun: Synonym of California-style pizza.
  130. California plum noun: The Sierra plum (Prunus subcordata).
  131. California poppy noun: A popular flowering garden plant, Eschscholzia californica, native to the south-western United States, and other similar plants in genus Eschscholzia.
  132. California quail noun: A quail native to California and areas of neighboring states, but introduced elsewhere (Callipepla californica).
  133. California rabbit tobacco noun: California cudweed (Pseudognaphalium californicum)
  134. California roach noun: A fish, Hesperoleucus symmetricus
  135. California roll noun: A popular form of sushi in the United States, commonly made with avocado, cucumber, and crab meat, and wrapped with rice.
  136. California sea lion noun: A sea lion, of species Zalophus californianus, found in western North America.
  137. California sheephead noun: Semicossyphus pulcher, a species of wrasse native to the eastern Pacific Ocean.
  138. 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).
  139. California sober adjective: Using cannabis, while avoiding alcohol and other recreational drugs.
  140. 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.
  141. California stop noun: Synonym of rolling stop.
  142. California-style pizza noun: A style of single-serving pizza that combines New York and Italian thin crust with toppings from Californian cuisine.
  143. California sycamore noun: A tree of the species Platanus racemosa
  144. California toothpick noun: A Bowie knife.
  145. California valley fever noun: coccidioidomycosis
  146. California valley quail noun: Synonym of California quail (Callipepla californica)
  147. California woodpecker noun: Synonym of acorn woodpecker (Melanerpes formicivorus)
  148. Californiacation noun: Alternative form of Californication.
  149. Californiaesque adjective: Reminiscent of the US state California.
  150. Californiaish adjective: Similar to or resembling the US state of California, or some attribute of it.
  151. Californialike adjective: Alternative form of California-like.
  152. Californian adjective, noun: Of or relating to California.
  153. Californian anchovy noun: Engraulis mordax, an anchovy found in the Pacific Ocean, ranging from Mexico to British Columbia.
  154. Californian stop noun: Alternative form of California stop.
  155. Californian white sage noun: Synonym of white sage.
  156. Californiana noun: Items, especially collectibles, associated with the state of California.
  157. Californianism noun: A word or phrase that is characteristic of the variety of English spoken in California.
  158. Californianist noun: A linguist or anthropologist who specializes in studying the peoples and languages of California.
  159. Californianization noun: The process of Californianizing.
  160. Californianize verb: To render or become Californian.
  161. Californianness noun: The quality or characteristic of being Californian.
  162. Californias proper noun: Collectively, Alta California and Baja California (Old Mexico and New Spain)
  163. Californiation noun: Alternative form of Californication.
  164. Californication noun /ˌkælɪˈfɔːnɪˈkeɪʃən/: The adoption of practices and beliefs associated with California, in particular Hollywood and Silicon Valley.
  165. californidine noun: An alkaloid extracted from the California poppy (Eschscholzia californica)
  166. Californification noun: Synonym of Californication.
  167. Californio noun /ˌkælɪˈfɔː(ɹ)ni.oʊ/: A Spanish-speaking Roman Catholic Californian living in California before the Mexican–American War.
  168. californite noun: A green vesuvianite found in California, resembling jade and used as a gemstone.
  169. californium noun /ˌkælɪˈfɔɹniəm/: A strongly radioactive and highly fissile transuranic chemical element (symbol Cf) with an atomic number of 98.
  170. californium-252 noun: An isotope of californium, 25298Cf, with a half-life of 2.6 years; it is popular as a source of neutrons.
  171. Californization noun: Alternative form of Californianization.
  172. caliga noun: A heavy ancient Roman military sandal.
  173. caligate adjective /ˈkælɪɡeɪt/: Wearing caligae or military boots.
  174. caligation noun: dimness; cloudiness
  175. caligid noun: Any member of the Caligidae; a sea louse.
  176. caligidosis noun: A disease associated with infection with caligid sea lice
  177. caligiform adjective: Having the form of a sea louse (of the family Caligidae)
  178. caliginosity noun: darkness; obscurity.
  179. caliginous adjective /kəˈlɪdʒɪnəs/: Dark, obscure; murky.
  180. caliginously adverb: In a caliginous manner.
  181. caliginousness noun: The state or quality of being caliginous.
  182. Caligiuri proper noun: A surname.
  183. caligo noun: dimness or obscurity of sight, caused by a speck on the cornea
  184. caligraph verb: Alternative form of calligraph.
  185. caligrapher noun: Alternative form of calligrapher.
  186. Caligula proper noun /kəˈlɪ.ɡjʊ.lə/: Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, third Roman emperor from 37 to 41 CE.
  187. Caligulan adjective: Of or pertaining to Caligula (AD 12–41), Roman Emperor.
  188. Caligulean adjective: Alternative form of Caligulan.
  189. Caligulian adjective: Alternative form of Caligulan.
  190. Caligulism noun: Madness, especially when of an extravagant or sadistic nature.
  191. caligynephobia noun: The fear of beautiful women.
  192. calimanco noun: Alternative form of calamanco.
  193. Calimesa proper noun: A city in Riverside County, California, United States.
  194. calimocho noun: A cocktail consisting of approximately 50% red wine and 50% cola-based soft drink.
  195. Calimyrna noun: A fig (fruit) of a certain variety grown in California.
  196. calin noun: An alloy of lead and tin, from the Far East.
  197. Calinago noun: Alternative form of Kalinago.
  198. calinda noun: An African-American style of dance (or its associated music) in the southern US and parts of Latin America.
  199. calindol noun: A phenylalkylamine calcimimetic N-[(1R)-1-(1-naphthalenyl)ethyl]-1H-indole-2-methanamine that facilitates the activation of a calcium-sensing receptor
  200. calingula noun: A sluice or escape in irrigation works.
  201. calingulah noun: Alternative form of calingula.
  202. caliological adjective: Relating to caliology.
  203. caliologist noun: One who studies birds' nests.
  204. caliology noun: The study of birds' nests.
  205. calipash noun /ˈkælɪpæʃ/: The edible greenish material found underneath the upper half of a turtle's carapace (shell).
  206. calipee noun /ˈkælɪpiː/: A food of the yellowish material found inside the lower half of a turtle's carapace (shell).
  207. caliper noun, verb /ˈkælɪpɚ/: Alternative form of calipers, a device used to measure dimensions.
  208. caliper brake noun: A type of bicycle rim brake.
  209. calipers noun /ˈkæl.ɪ.pəz/: A device used to measure dimensions, especially for small or precise measurements.
  210. caliph noun /ˈkeɪlɪf/: The holder of a monarchical title based on a claim to be a successor of Muhammad.
  211. Calipha noun: Caliphess
  212. caliphal adjective /ˈkalɪfəl/: Of or relating to a caliph or a caliphate.
  213. caliphally adverb: In the manner of a caliph.
  214. caliphate noun /ˈkælɪfeɪt/: Monarchical government based on a claim of succession to the Islamic State of Muhammad, ruled by a caliph.
  215. caliphatic adjective: Pertaining to a caliphate.
  216. caliphatism noun: Support for the caliphate.
  217. caliphatist noun: A supporter of the caliphate.
  218. caliphdom noun: A nation having as supreme ruler a Caliph and/or Calipha.
  219. caliphess noun: Alternative letter-case form of caliphess (“wife of a caliph”).
  220. caliphette noun: A (Muslima) woman who is a member of Daesh/ISIS.
  221. caliphhood noun: The office and role of caliph
  222. caliphian adjective: Of or relating to the caliph, a Muslim political leader.
  223. Caliphism noun: The political ideology which favors the re-establishment of a caliphate, a unified Islamic government of the Muslim world.
  224. Caliphist noun: A proponent of a caliphate, a unified Islamic government of the Muslim world.
  225. caliphization noun: Process of becoming a caliphate.
  226. caliphship noun: The dignity, rank or office of a caliph.
  227. caliphyllid noun: Any member of the Caliphyllidae.
  228. Calippic adjective: Alternative spelling of Callippic.
  229. calisaya noun: A valuable Peruvian bark obtained from Cinchona calisaya and closely related species, from which quinine is prepared.
  230. Calise proper noun: A surname.
  231. calisson noun: A Provençal diamond-shaped confection made with ground almonds.
  232. Calista proper noun: A female given name from Latin.
  233. calistheneum noun: A gym, especially one for light physical exercise by women and children.
  234. calisthenic adjective: Of, or relating to calisthenics.
  235. calisthenical adjective: Alternative form of calisthenic.
  236. 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...
  237. Calistoga proper noun: A city in Napa County, California, United States.
  238. calithump noun: Alternative form of callithump.
  239. calitoxin noun: A sea anemone neurotoxin produced by Calliactis parasitica.
  240. caliver noun /ˈkalɪvə/: A type of light musket.
  241. 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...
  242. calixcrown noun: A macrocyclic compound derived from calixarene and crown ether.
  243. calixphyrin noun: A compound that is analogous to a porphyrin but with two of the hydrocarbon bridges between pyrroles fully saturated.
  244. calixpyrrole noun: A compound that is analogous to a porphyrin but with all four of the hydrocarbon bridges between pyrroles fully saturated.
  245. calixresorcinarene noun: A compound that is analogous to a calixarene, but with phenolic groups derived from resorcinol.
  246. Calixte proper noun: A surname from French.
  247. Calixtian adjective: Of or relating to Georg Calixtus (1586–1656), German Lutheran theologian.
  248. Calixtin adjective, noun: Alternative form of Calixtine.
  249. Calixtine adjective, noun: A Utraquist.
  250. Calixtinism noun: Utraquism
  251. calk noun, verb /kælk/: A pointed projection on a horseshoe to prevent its slipping.
  252. calker noun: One who calks.
  253. calkin noun: A calk (on a horseshoe).
  254. calking noun, verb: Alternative form of caulking.
  255. calking iron noun: Alternative spelling of caulking iron.
  256. call noun, verb /kɔːl/: To request, summon, or beckon.
  257. call a cab verb: To raise one's arm to maintain balance while riding.
  258. call a go verb: To give up and desist; call it a day.
  259. call a halt verb: To force (something) to stop.
  260. call a lid verb: To inform the press that no further news will be released from a governmental body that day.
  261. 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.
  262. call a spade a spade verb: To put it bluntly, to be outspoken; to speak the truth, to describe things as they really are.
  263. call a spade a spade and a shovel a shovel verb: Alternative form of call a spade a spade.
  264. call a spade a spade, not a big spoon verb: Alternative form of call a spade a spade.
  265. call ahead verb: Synonym of phone ahead.
  266. call an ambulance phrase: Use a telephone to ensure arrival of an ambulance
  267. call an audible verb: To change the play at the line of scrimmage by yelling out a new one.
  268. 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.
  269. call and response noun: An interaction between speaker and listener, in which statements of the speaker are rapidly followed by responses from the listener.
  270. call around verb: To make several phone calls, usually for the purpose of locating an item, comparing prices or inquiring about a topic.
  271. call away verb: To summon; to cause to depart.
  272. call back noun, verb: Alternative form of callback.
  273. call balls and strikes verb: To act as a home plate umpire.
  274. call bell noun: A bell used to summon an attendant, alert staff, or give a signal.
  275. call bird noun: A captive bird used by hunters to lure free-flying birds into a snare or trap.
  276. 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...
  277. call boy noun: Alternative spelling of callboy.
  278. call button noun: A button used to request assistance.
  279. call by future noun: An evaluation strategy in which the arguments to a function are evaluated concurrently with the function body.
  280. 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...
  281. 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.
  282. 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.
  283. 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...
  284. 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.
  285. call center noun: A communications facility where phone calls are handled; especially, a commercial one for customer service, sales and telemarketing.
  286. call centre noun: Alternative spelling of call center.
  287. 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.
  288. call date noun: A date on which a callable bond may be redeemed before its maturity
  289. 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.
  290. call down verb: To lower (a price, value) by official proclamation.
  291. call drink noun: A mixed drink for which one specifies (i.e., calls) the exact brand or brands of liquor to be used.
  292. call 'em as one sees 'em verb: Alternative form of call it as one sees it.
  293. Call-Fleming syndrome noun: A disease characterized by thunderclap headaches, sometimes focal neurological signs, and occasionally seizures, thought to arise from transient...
  294. call for verb: To shout out in order to summon (a person).
  295. call for help noun: Synonym of cry for help.
  296. call forth verb: To summon, to call to speak.
  297. call forwarding noun: A telephony feature which redirects a telephone call to another destination.
  298. call girl noun: A female prostitute who is hired by telephone.
  299. call graph noun: A directed graph that represents relationships between called and calling subroutines in a computer program, used in code analysis.
  300. 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.