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English noun: Ca

1. Ca (substance) a white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light; the fifth most abundant element in the earth's crust; an important component of most plants and animals


Synonymsatomic number 20, calcium


Broader (hypernym)metal, metallic element


Narrower (hyponym)calcium ion, factor IV


Substance meronymburnt lime, calcined lime, calcium oxide, calx, fluor, fluorite, fluorspar, fluxing lime, gypsum, lime, limestone, quicklime, unslaked lime

2. CA (location) a state in the western United States on the Pacific; the 3rd largest state; known for earthquakes


SynonymsCalif., California, Golden State


Instance hypernymAmerican state


Part holonymAnaheim, Bakersfield, Barstow, Berkeley, Beverly Hills, Big Sur, capital of California, Channel Islands National Park, Chula Vista, City of the Angels, Colorado Desert, Death Valley, Donner Pass, Eureka, Fresno, Golden Gate, High Sierra, Kings Canyon National Park, Klamath, Klamath River, Lake Tahoe, Lassen Volcanic National Park, Long Beach, Los Angeles, Mohave, Mohave Desert, Mojave, Mojave Desert, Monterey, Monterey Bay, Mount Shasta, Oakland, Palo Alto, Pasadena, Redding, Redwood National Park, Riverside, Russian River, Sacramento, Sacramento River, Salton Sea, San Andreas Fault, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Fernando Valley, San Francisco, San Joaquin River, San Joaquin Valley, San Jose, San Mateo, San Pablo, Santa Ana, Santa Barbara, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Sequoia National Park, Shasta, Sierra Nevada, Sierra Nevada Mountains, Silicon Valley, Yosemite National Park


Part meronymAmerica, Southwest, southwestern United States, the States, U.S., U.S.A., United States, United States of America, US, USA


Domain region membersAchomawi









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