large calorie

Questions about large calorie

What is another word for large calorie?

It depends which large calorie you mean. In the sense “a unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one kilogram of water by one degree at one atmosphere pressure; used by nutritionists to characterize the energy-producing potential in food”, the synonyms are Calorie, kilogram calorie, kilocalorie, nutritionist's calorie. Across all 1 sense there are 4 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of large calorie?

WordNet records no antonym for large calorie. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for large calorie come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

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• Full entry for large calorieAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for large calorieWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
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