Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Calorie.
How to pronounce calorie:
US
Calorie - 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)
A 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)
Example Sentences
"I try to limit my calorie intake to maintain a healthy weight."
"The label on the cereal box shows the amount of calories per serving."
"A gram of protein or carbohydrates contains approximately 4 calories."
"Running for 30 minutes burns around 300 calories."
"Eating a slice of cake adds hundreds of calories to your daily total."
Word Game Points
Is CALORIE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, calorie is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CALORIE has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is CALORIE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, calorie is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCALORIE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is CALORIE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, calorie is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCALORIE has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.