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- [kal-kahr]
- /ˈkæl kɑr/
- /kˈalkɑː/
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- [kal-kahr]
- /ˈkæl kɑr/
Definitions of calcar word
- noun calcar a spur or spurlike process, as on the leg of a bird or the corolla of a flower 3
- noun calcar a hollow projection or nectar spur, as at the base of a corolla 3
- noun calcar a spur on a bird's wing or leg 3
- noun plural calcar a spur or spurlike process. 1
- noun plural calcar a reverberatory furnace for preparing frit. 1
- noun calcar A small oven or furnace, used for the calcination of sand and potash, and converting them into frit. 1
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Parts of speech for Calcar
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exclamation
calcar popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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