Meanings
calandra1
nouncalandra (plural calandras)
plural calandras
- A calandra lark (Melanocorypha spp., especially Melanocorypha calandra).
Calandra2
Synonyms & antonyms
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Origin
calandra · noun
- translingualMelanocorypha calandra
- Englishcalandra
Borrowed from translingual Melanocorypha calandra, from Ancient Greek κάλανδρος (kálandros, “lark”).
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Full word history & related roots →Calandra · proper noun
- ItalianCalandra
- EnglishCalandra
Borrowed from Italian Calandra.
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Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
APA
calandra. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/calandra
MLA
“calandra.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/calandra. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “calandra,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/calandra.
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