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calif

1 American  
[key-lif, kal-if] / ˈkeɪ lɪf, ˈkæl ɪf /

noun

  1. a variant of caliph.


Calif. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. California.


Calif. 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. California

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

calif 2 British  
/ ˈkæl-, ˈkeɪlɪf /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of caliph

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Most will relocate to Hollywood Park while others will move to a Disney location in Glendale, Calif.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

“Food poked over a live wood or charcoal fire invariably tastes good,” said chef Christopher Kostow, co-owner of the Charter Oak, a restaurant in St. Helena, Calif.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

Signs of Route 66 through the town of Oro Grande, Calif.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

For two years, his development team had worked in near-total isolation from offices in Irvine, Calif.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

Mrs. Seward A, work in Calif, 41-2; 52.Simpson,

From The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI by Harper, Ida Husted

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