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/loh"kal", -kal'/, adj. Informal.containing fewer calories than usual or standard: a low-cal diet.[low cal(orie)]
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low-cal — [[t]ˈloʊˈkæl, ˌkæl[/t]] adj. cvb inf containing fewer calories than usual or standard: a low cal diet[/ex] • Etymology: by shortening … From formal English to slang
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low-cal lo-cal — adjective informal low cal food or drink does not contain many calories … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
low-cal — UK [ˌləʊ ˈkæl] / US [loʊ ˈkæl] adjective informal low calorie … English dictionary
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