Alternative form of Calabar (“Nigerian city”)

A common name for certain flowering plants in the genus Zantedeschia; not related to either the genus Calla or the true lilies (Liliaceae) / A flower of one of these plants.

A marsh plant native to cooler areas throughout the northern hemisphere, Calla palustris, having pale green flowers in a white spathe. / The calla lily, Zantedeschia aethiopica.

plural of calla lily

plural of callable bond

(finance) A bond that can be called (redeemed) by the issuer prior to its maturity, on certain call dates, at call prices. On the call dates, the issuer has the right, but not the obligation, to buy back the bonds from the bond holders at the call price. Technically speaking, the bonds are not really bought and held by the issuer, but cancelled immediately or no longer accrue interest at the original coupon rate.

(UK, slang) A fan of the English singer Sam Callahan.

plural of Callafan