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Calva vs Cava - What's the difference?

calva | cava |

As nouns the difference between calva and cava

is that calva is the {{l/en|calvaria}}; the dome or roof of the skull while cava is plural of lang=en.

calva

English

Etymology 1

From the (etyl) .

Noun

(calvae)
  • The ; the dome or roof of the skull.
  • The excavation turned up one small femur, one broken calva , and one jawbone.

    Etymology 2

    Probably a shortened form of calvados .

    Noun

  • , an apple brandy made in France, or a glass of this brandy.
  • * 2005 , Fred Vargas, Have mercy on us all , page 140:
  • "I believe you are already acquainted with Captain Le Guern. Please join us for a glass of calva ."

    cava

    English

    Noun

  • Noun

    (-)
  • , a Spanish white sparkling wine
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