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• cal|low — «KAL oh», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. young and inexperienced: »a callow youth. Despite their callow optimism, [his] words are refreshingly sincere and enthusiastic in a business that is too often cynical (Newsweek). SYNONYM(S): green. 2. not fully …   Useful english dictionary

• cal´low|ness — cal|low «KAL oh», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. young and inexperienced: »a callow youth. Despite their callow optimism, [his] words are refreshingly sincere and enthusiastic in a business that is too often cynical (Newsweek). SYNONYM(S): green. 2.… …   Useful english dictionary

• low-cal — adj. having relatively few calories. Syn: diet(prenominal), lite, low calorie. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• cal — abi·o·log·i·cal; adre·no·cor·ti·cal; aero·bi·o·log·i·cal; aero·chem·i·cal; aero·log·i·cal; aero·med·i·cal; aero·nau·ti·cal; aero·phys·i·cal; aero·tech·ni·cal; aes·thet·i·cal·ly; afo·cal; ag·a·tho·kak·o·log·i·cal; ag·nat·i·cal·ly;… …   English syllables

• low — al·low; al·low·a·bil·i·ty; al·low·a·bly; al·low·ed·ly; ba·low; ban·ga·low; bar·low; bed·fel·low·ship; bil·low·i·ness; blue and yel·low; brick·low; brig·a·low; bun·ga·low; cal·low·ness; car·low; col·low; fal·low·ness; fel·low·man; fet·low;… …   English syllables

• low-cal — ☆ low cal [lō′kal΄ ] adj. having a low caloric value [low cal salad dressing] …   English World dictionary

• Cal Nichols — spearheaded the group which would later become the Edmonton Investors Group which owns the National Hockey League s Edmonton Oilers.cite web |url=http://www.oilersheritage.com/legacy/contributions owners EIG.html|title=Edmonton Investors Group… …   Wikipedia

• Cal-Maine — Foods, Inc. [www.calmainefoods.com] is the largest fresh egg producer in the United States. The Jackson, Mississippi based company controls 13 percent of the market, selling more than 600 million dozen shell eggs each year in 28 states, mostly in …   Wikipedia

• low-cal — [ lou kæl ] adjective INFORMAL low calorie …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• cal|la — «KAL uh», noun. 1. a) a plant with a large, usually white leaf like a petal around a thick spike of small, yellow flowers; Ethiopian lily; calla lily. The calla belongs to the arum family. There are also pink or yellow varieties. b) any of… …   Useful english dictionary