verb (used with object), verb (used without object) Scot.
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
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CA
1.
California (approved especially for use with zip code).
2.
chronological age.
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Ca
is always a great word to know.
So is slumgullion. Does it mean:
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
Ca
Symbol, Chemistry.
ca-
variant of ker-.
C/A
1.
capital account.
2.
cash account.
3.
credit account.
4.
current account.
Also, c/a.
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World English Dictionary
| ca | |
| —the internet domain name for | |
| Canada | |
| Ca | |
| —the chemical symbol for | |
| calcium | |
| CA | |
| —abbreviation for | |
| 1. | California |
| 2. | Central America |
| 3. | chartered accountant |
| 4. | chief accountant |
| 5. | consular agent |
| 6. | (in Britain) Consumers' Association |
| ca. | |
| —abbreviation for | |
| circa | |
| [Latin: about] | |
| C/A | |
| —abbreviation for | |
| 1. | capital account |
| 2. | credit account |
| 3. | current account |
caa or ca'1 (kɔː) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —vb, —n | |
| a Scot word for call | |
| ca' or ca'1 | |
| —vb, —n | |
| caa or ca'1 (kɔː) | |
| —vb, —n | |
| a Scot word for call | |
| ca' or ca'1 | |
| —vb, —n | |
| caa or ca'2 (kɔː) | |
| —vb | |
| 1. | to drive or propel |
| 2. | to knock |
| 3. | caa canny, ca' canny to proceed cautiously; go slow |
| 4. | caa the feet frae, ca' the feet frae to send (a person) sprawling |
| ca' or ca'2 | |
| —vb | |
| caa or ca'2 (kɔː) | |
| —vb | |
| 1. | to drive or propel |
| 2. | to knock |
| 3. | caa canny, ca' canny to proceed cautiously; go slow |
| 4. | caa the feet frae, ca' the feet frae to send (a person) sprawling |
| ca' or ca'2 | |
| —vb | |
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Medical Dictionary
ca abbr.
circa
Ca
The symbol for the element calcium.
CA abbr.
cancer
carcinoma
C.A. chronologic age
cytosine arabinoside
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American Heritage
Science Dictionary
| Ca
The symbol for calcium. |
calcium  (kāl'sē-əm) Pronunciation Key
Symbol Ca A silvery-white, moderately hard metallic element of the alkaline-earth group that occurs in limestone and gypsum. It is a basic component of leaves, bones, teeth, and shells, and is essential for the normal growth and development of most animals and plants. calcium is used to make plaster, cement, and alloys. Atomic number 20; atomic weight 40.08; melting point 842 to 848°C; boiling point 1,487°C; specific gravity 1.55; valence 2. See Periodic Table. |
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Abbreviations & Acronyms
ca
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Ca
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CA
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c/a
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| C/A central air conditioning |
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The egyptians invented the yoke saddle for their chariot horses in ca.
The end of the bronze age changes in warfare and the catastrophe ca.
Hemicellulose is a polysaccharide related to cellulose that comprises ca.
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