kali n 1: bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash [syn: {saltwort}, {barilla}, {glasswort}, {kali}, {kelpwort}, {Salsola kali}, {Salsola soda}] 2: wife of Siva and malevolent form of Devi; "the black"
Kali \Ka"li\, n. [Skr. kali.] (Hind. Cosmog.) The last and worst of the four ages of the world; -- considered to have begun B. C. 3102, and to last 432,000 years. [1913 Webster]
Kali \Ka"li\, prop. n. [Skr. k[=a]l[imac].] (Hind. Myth.) The black, destroying goddess; -- called also {Doorga}, {Anna Purna}. [1913 Webster]
Kali \Ka"li\, n. [Ar. qali. See {Alkali}.] (Bot.) The glasswort ({Salsola Kali}). [1913 Webster]
Cali \Ca"li\, n. (Hindoo Myth.) The tenth avatar or incarnation of the god Vishnu. [Written also {Kali}.] [1913 Webster] Caliber
Kali A {data parallel} language. ["Supporting Shared Data Structures on Distributed Memory Architectures", C. Koelbel et al in Second ACM SIGPLAN Symp on Princ and Prac of Parallel Programming, pp.177-186, Mar 1990]. (1994-11-09)
45 Moby Thesaurus words for "Kali": Agni, Asvins, Avalokita, Bhairava, Bhairavi, Brahma, Chandi, Daksha, Devaki, Devi, Dharma, Dharti Mai, Durga, Dyaus, Ganapati, Ganesa, Ganesha, Garuda, Hanuman, Himavat, Indra, Kama, Kamsa, Karttikeya, Lakshmi, Parjanya, Parvati, Pushan, Rahu, Rhibhus, Rudra, Sarasvati, Savitar, Shiva, Sita, Soma, Surya, Uma, Ushas, Vaja, Varuna, Varuni, Vayu, Vishnu, Yama