English to English Dictionary

Calidity

The quality or state of being warm; heat or warmth.

California

A state on the western coast of the United States, known for its diverse geography, massive economy, and cultural influence.

Californian

A native or resident of the state of California.

Caliper

An instrument for measuring the distance between two opposite sides of an object, consisting of two hinged legs.

Caliphate

A form of Islamic government led by a caliph, who is regarded as a political and religious successor to the Prophet Muhammad.

Calisthenics

Gymnastic exercises designed to develop physical health and grace through the use of one's own body weight.

Call

To communicate with someone by phone, or try to reach someone telephonically.

Call In Sick

To notify an employer or supervisor that one is unable to work due to illness.

Call sign

A unique group of letters and numbers assigned to a radio or television station, or to an aircraft, ship, or amateur radio operator.

Call the Police

To contact law enforcement authorities for assistance or to report a crime.

Call-Girl

A woman who is paid to engage in sexual activities with clients, typically arranged via telephone.

Call-the-Shots

To be in control or to make the decisions in a situation.