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low-cal

low-cal is the abbreviation of low-calorie.

Meaning of low-calorie

Adjective

low-calorie (comparative lower-calorie, superlative lowest-calorie)

  1. Of a diet, involving eating a lower number of calories than would normally eaten, usually with the intention of losing weight.
  2. Of a food or drink, having fewer calories than its standard form.
    Synonyms:
    diet, low-cal

Synonyms of low-cal

Questions about low-cal

What is low-cal the abbreviation of?
Low-cal is the abbreviation of low-calorie.

Words near low-cal in the dictionary

  1. low-boiling
  2. low-born
  3. low-bred
  4. low-brow
  5. low-budget
  6. low-cal
  7. low-caloric
  8. low-calorie
  9. low-carb
  10. low-carber
  11. low-carbers

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