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cala — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • calla noun A plant with a distinctive trumpet-shaped white or colored bloom, commonly called a calla lily.
  • shed noun A small, simple structure used for storage or shelter, usually in a garden or yard.

Senses

cala is used for these senses in English:

  • calla A marsh plant native to cooler areas throughout the northern hemisphere, Calla palustris, having pale green flowers in a white spathe.
  • shed (weaving) An area between upper and lower warp yarns through which the weft is woven.

shed — full definition

  1. noun A small, simple structure used for storage or shelter, usually in a garden or yard.
  2. verb To let something fall away or come off naturally, such as skin, hair, leaves, or tears.
  3. verb To give off or release something, such as light or unwanted weight.

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