Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [noh kal]
- /noʊ kæl/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [noh kal]
- /noʊ kæl/
Definitions of no-cal word
- adjective no-cal not containing any calories: a no-cal sweetener. 1
- adjective no-cal having no calories 0
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Origin of no-cal
First appearance:
before 1970 One of the 2% newest English words
First recorded in 1970-75; no2 + cal(orie)
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Parts of speech for No-cal
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
no-cal popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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