calder
IPA: kˈɔɫdɝ
Root Word: Calder
noun
- A number of rivers:
- A river in West Yorkshire, England, which flows into the River Aire.
- A river in Cumbria, England, which flows into the Irish Sea at Sellafield.
- A river in Lancashire, England, which joins the River Ribble.
- A river in Lancashire which joins the River Wyre at Catterall.
- A tributary of the River Spey in Highland council area, Scotland.
- A river in Renfrewshire council area, Scotland, which flows into Castle Semple Loch.
- A short river in Tasmania, Australia.
- A short river in Victoria, Australia.
- A river in Kimberley, Western Australia which flows into the Indian Ocean.
- A number of other places:
- A hamlet in Ponsonby parish, Copeland borough, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref SY0303).
- A neighbourhood in north-west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
- A village in Saskatchewan, Canada, within the rural municipality below.
- The Rural Municipality of Calder No. 241, a rural municipality in south-east Saskatchewan.
- A town on Saint Vincent, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
- A rural locality in Waratah-Wynyard council area, northern Tasmania, Australia.
- A surname.
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Examples of "calder" in Sentences
- Calder never served at sea again.
- Calder graduated in the class of 1915.
- Calder was re elected in the 2000 election.
- The Joyous Environment of Alexander Calder'.
- Calder was selected for the commission in 1967.
- Calder was an ardent peace activist and humanist.
- He tells Calder that there is a bomb in the park.
- It was written for and dedicated to the publisher John Calder.
- Hay won the Calder Trophy in 1960 as rookie of the year in the NHL.
- Two large bridges were avoided by diverting the course of the River Calder.