cal

noun — 2 senses

cal

noun

/kæl/

1

Business, Mining Cornwall, UK, Archaic, Dialectal wolfram, an ore of tungsten.

cal

noun

Etymology Clipping of calcium hydroxide.

1

Calcium hydroxide (slaked lime).

Related terms: Nor-cal, So-cal

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