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Calas vs Camas - What's the difference?

calas | camas |

As nouns the difference between calas and camas

is that calas is dumplings made with a deep-fried batter of rice, yeast, sugar, eggs, and flour, part of Creole cuisine while camas is any of the North American flowering plants of the genus Camassia.

As a proper noun Camas is

a town in Clark County, Washington, USA.

calas

English

Noun

(en-plural noun)
  • Dumplings made with a deep-fried batter of rice, yeast, sugar, eggs, and flour, part of Creole cuisine.
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    camas

    English

    Etymology 1

    Perhaps from (etyl) .

    Alternative forms

    * cammas, camass, quamash

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • Any of the North American flowering plants of the genus Camassia .
    • Derived terms
    * death camas

    Etymology 2

    Noun

    (head)
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