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1. a state in the western United States on the Pacific; the 3rd largest state; known for earthquakes (noun.location)
| instance hypernym | : | american state, |
| definition | : | one of the 50 states of the United States (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | kings canyon national park, |
| definition | : | a national park in California that has giant sequoia trees and alpine lakes and glaciers (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | lassen volcanic national park, |
| definition | : | a national park in California having mountains and volcanic lakes and hot springs (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | redwood national park, |
| definition | : | a national park in California featuring a redwood forest and Pacific Ocean coastline (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | sequoia national park, |
| definition | : | a national park in California that includes Mount Whitney (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | yosemite national park, |
| definition | : | a national park in California famous for its waterfalls and rock formations (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | anaheim, |
| definition | : | a city in southern California (southeast of Los Angeles); site of Disneyland (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | bakersfield, |
| definition | : | a city in south central California at the southern end of the San Joaquin Valley (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | barstow, |
| definition | : | a town in southeastern California (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | berkeley, |
| definition | : | a city in California on the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay; site of the University of California at Berkeley (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | beverly hills, |
| definition | : | a city in southwestern California surrounded by Los Angeles; home of many Hollywood actors (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | chula vista, |
| definition | : | an industrial city in southern California (south of San Diego) near the Mexican border (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | eureka, |
| definition | : | a town in northwest California on an arm of the Pacific Ocean (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | fresno, |
| definition | : | a city in south central California in the San Joaquin Valley; center of an important agricultural area and gateway to the Sierra Nevada Mountains (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | long beach, |
| definition | : | a city in southern California located on 8.5 miles of Pacific beachfront; was a resort until oil was discovered in 1921 (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | city of the angels, los angeles, |
| definition | : | a city in southern California; motion picture capital of the world; most populous city of California and second largest in the United States (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | monterey, |
| definition | : | a town in western California to the south of San Francisco on a peninsula at the southern end of Monterey Bay (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | oakland, |
| definition | : | a city in western California on San Francisco Bay opposite San Francisco; primarily and industrial urban center (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | palo alto, |
| definition | : | a university town in California (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | pasadena, |
| definition | : | a city in southwestern California to the east of Los Angeles (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | redding, |
| definition | : | a town in north central California on the Sacramento River (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | riverside, |
| definition | : | a city in southern California (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | capital of california, sacramento, |
| definition | : | a city in north central California 75 miles to the northeast of San Francisco on the Sacramento River; capital of California (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | san bernardino, |
| definition | : | a city in southern California to the east of Los Angeles (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | san diego, |
| definition | : | a picturesque city of southern California on San Diego Bay near the Mexican border; site of an important naval base (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | san francisco, |
| definition | : | a port in western California near the Golden Gate that is one of the major industrial and transportation centers; it has one of the world's finest harbors; site of the Golden Gate Bridge (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | san jose, |
| definition | : | a city in western California located at the southern end of San Francisco Bay to the south of San Francisco; a center for computer and electronics industries (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | san mateo, |
| definition | : | a town in California to the south of San Francisco (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | san pablo, |
| definition | : | a town in western California to the north of Oakland on an arm of San Francisco Bay (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | santa ana, |
| definition | : | a city in southern California to the east of Long Beach (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | santa barbara, |
| definition | : | a town in southwestern California on the Pacific Ocean (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | santa clara, |
| definition | : | a city of west central California; residential area with light industry (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | santa cruz, |
| definition | : | a town in western California on Monterey Bay; a tourist center (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | big sur, |
| definition | : | a picturesque coastal region of California to the south of San Francisco (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | silicon valley, |
| definition | : | a region in California to the south of San Francisco that is noted for its concentration of high-technology industries (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | colorado desert, |
| definition | : | an arid region of southeastern California (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | death valley, |
| definition | : | a desert area that is part of the Mojave Desert in eastern California and southwestern Nevada; contains the lowest point in North America (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | lake tahoe, |
| definition | : | a lake on the border between Nevada and California to the west of Carson City; a popular resort area (noun.object) |
| part holonym | : | donner pass, |
| definition | : | a mountain pass in northeastern California near Lake Tahoe; site where in 1844 some members of an emigrant party survived by eating those who had died (noun.object) |
| part holonym | : | golden gate, |
| definition | : | a strait in western California that connects the San Francisco Bay with the Pacific Ocean; discovered in 1579 by Sir Francis Drake (noun.object) |
| part holonym | : | klamath, klamath river, |
| definition | : | a river flowing southwest from Oregon through northern California to the Pacific Ocean (noun.object) |
| part holonym | : | monterey bay, |
| definition | : | an inlet of the Pacific Ocean in western California (noun.object) |
| part holonym | : | russian river, |
| definition | : | a river in northern California (noun.object) |
| part holonym | : | sacramento river, |
| definition | : | a river in northern California rising near Mount Shasta and flowing south to the San Francisco Bay (noun.object) |
| part holonym | : | salton sea, |
| definition | : | a saltwater lake in southeastern California (noun.object) |
| part holonym | : | san andreas fault, |
| definition | : | a major geological fault in California; runs from San Diego to San Francisco; the source of serious earthquakes (noun.object) |
| part holonym | : | san fernando valley, |
| definition | : | a fertile valley in southern California to the north of Los Angeles; includes many residential communities (noun.object) |
| part holonym | : | san joaquin river, |
| definition | : | a river in central California that rises in the Sierra Nevada and flows northwest to form a large delta with the Sacramento River (noun.object) |
| part holonym | : | san joaquin valley, |
| definition | : | a vast valley in central California known for its rich farmland (noun.object) |
| part holonym | : | mount shasta, shasta, |
| definition | : | a volcanic mountain peak in the Cascade Range in northern California (14,162 feet high) (noun.object) |
| part meronym | : | southwest, southwestern united states, |
| definition | : | the southwestern region of the United States generally including New Mexico, Arizona, Texas, Nevada, California, and sometimes Utah and Colorado (noun.location) |
| domain member region | : | achomawi, |
| definition | : | a community of Native Americans who speak a Hokan language and live in northeastern California (noun.group) |
2. a white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light; the fifth most abundant element in the earth's crust; an important component of most plants and animals (noun.substance)
| hypernym | : | metal, metallic element, |
| definition | : | any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc. (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | calcium ion, factor iv, |
| definition | : | ion of calcium; a factor in the clotting of blood (noun.substance) |
| substance meronym | : | fluor, fluorite, fluorspar, |
| definition | : | a soft mineral (calcium fluoride) that is fluorescent in ultraviolet light; chief source of fluorine (noun.substance) |
| substance meronym | : | gypsum, |
| definition | : | a common white or colorless mineral (hydrated calcium sulphate) used to make cements and plasters (especially plaster of Paris) (noun.substance) |
| substance meronym | : | limestone, |
| definition | : | a sedimentary rock consisting mainly of calcium that was deposited by the remains of marine animals (noun.substance) |
3. a state in the western United States on the Pacific; the 3rd largest state; known for earthquakes (noun.location)
| derivation | : | californian, |
| definition | : | of or relating to or characteristic of California or its inhabitants (adj.pert) |
4. a white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light; the fifth most abundant element in the earth's crust; an important component of most plants and animals (noun.substance)
| derivation | : | calcify, |
| definition | : | convert into lime (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | calcify, |
| definition | : | turn into lime; become calcified (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | calcify, |
| definition | : | become impregnated with calcium salts (verb.change) |
5. a state in the western United States on the Pacific; the 3rd largest state; known for earthquakes (noun.location)
| derivation | : | californian, |
| definition | : | of or relating to or characteristic of California or its inhabitants (adj.pert) |
6. a white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light; the fifth most abundant element in the earth's crust; an important component of most plants and animals (noun.substance)
| derivation | : | calcify, |
| definition | : | convert into lime (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | calcify, |
| definition | : | turn into lime; become calcified (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | calcify, |
| definition | : | become impregnated with calcium salts (verb.change) |
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