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Words that start with the prefix cal?

Here are some words that start with the prefix "cal-":

General:

* Calculate: To determine the amount or number of something mathematically.

* Calendar: A system of organizing time, usually a table showing days, weeks, and months.

* Calamity: A serious event causing great loss or suffering.

* Calibrate: To adjust or standardize an instrument or measurement.

* Callous: Showing a lack of feeling or sympathy.

* Calm: Peaceful, tranquil, or undisturbed.

* Calorie: A unit of energy.

* Call: To shout or speak loudly to attract attention.

* Caliber: The diameter of a bullet or the quality of something.

Less Common:

* Calcine: To heat something to a high temperature to remove impurities.

* Calico: A plain-woven cotton cloth, often printed.

* Calisthenics: Exercises done without equipment.

* Callow: Inexperienced and immature.

* Calomel: A type of mercury compound.

* Calvary: A place of execution or suffering.

* Calyx: The outer part of a flower that encloses the bud.

* Calx: A powdery residue left after heating a substance.

* Callus: A thickened area of skin.

Note: Some words may also be spelled with a "k" instead of a "c" before the "al" (e.g., "kalescence" instead of "calescence").

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