Definitions For Calcar

Etymology 1

From the {{bor, en, it, calcara, t=lime-kiln}}.

Noun

CALCAR (plural CALCARs) A small oven or furnace, used for the calcination of sand and potash, and converting them into frit.

Related terms

calcarious calcary

Etymology 2

From the {{bor, en, la, calcar, t=spur}}.

Noun

CALCAR (plural CALCARs) (botany, anatomy) A spur-like projection.

Derived terms

calcarate

Related terms

calcariferous calcariform calcarine

Is Calcar a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
10
Words with Friends
13

The word Calcar is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends

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