CALORIES
(noun)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Calories.
Calories - as a noun
Unit of heat defined as the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 degree centigrade at atmospheric pressure
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gram caloriesmall calorieA unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one kilogram of water by one degree at one atmosphere pressure; used by nutritionists to characterize the energy-producing potential in food
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
kilocaloriekilogram calorielarge calorienutritionist's calorieExample Sentences
"The chocolate bar contains 200 calories."
"I burned 500 calories during my workout."
"Counting calories can help with weight loss."
"A medium-sized avocado has around 234 calories."
"She calculated that her breakfast had 350 calories."
Word Game Points
Is CALORIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, calories is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CALORIES has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is CALORIES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, calories is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCALORIES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is CALORIES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, calories is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCALORIES has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.