Cal

Cal or CAL may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

 * Cal (novel), a 1983 novel by Bernard MacLaverty
 * "Cal" (short story), a science fiction short story by Isaac Asimov
 * Cal (1984 film), an Irish drama starring John Lynch and Helen Mirren
 * Cal (album), the soundtrack album by Mark Knopfler
 * Cal (2013 film), a British drama
 * Judge Cal, a fictional character in the Judge Dredd comic strip in 2000 AD

Aviation

 * Cal Air International, an airline based in the United Kingdom
 * Campbeltown Airport IATA airport code
 * China Airlines ICAO airline code
 * Continental Airlines, an American airline with the New York Stock Exchange symbol of "CAL"
 * CAL Cargo Air Lines, a cargo airline based in Israel

Organizations and businesses

 * CAL Bank, a commercial bank in Ghana
 * Cal Yachts, originally the Jensen Marine Corporation, founded in 1957
 * Center for Applied Linguistics, a non-profit organization that researches language and culture
 * Cercle artistique de Luxembourg, an artist association in Luxembourg
 * Coalition of African Lesbians, a non-profit organisation based in South Africa
 * Colorado Association of Libraries, professional association in Colorado
 * Copyright Agency Ltd, an Australian copyright agency

People

 * Cal (given name), a list of people
 * Cal (surname), a list of people
 * Cal (footballer) (born 1996), Brazilian footballer
 * John Calipari (born 1959), American basketball coach often called "Coach Cal" or "Cal"

Places

 * a short form of the state of California
 * Cal Islet, in the Madeira Islands Archipelago of Portugal
 * Çal, a district and town in southwest Turkey

School-related

 * University of California, Berkeley, often shortened to "Cal"
 * California Golden Bears, UC Berkeley's intercollegiate athletic program

Science and math

 * Calanthe, an orchid genus abbreviated cal. in horticulture
 * Calcium hydroxide, also called cal
 * Caliber, firearm barrel measurement
 * abbreviation for calorie, a unit of energy
 * Cold Atom Laboratory, an instrument to research Bose-Einstein Condensates on the International Space Station

Software

 * C/AL, a programming language used with Microsoft Dynamics NAV
 * Cakewalk Application Language, a scripting language used with Cakewalk Pro Audio software
 * CAL Actor Language, a dataflow language
 * Cal (application), a former calendar app by Any.do
 * cal (command), a program on various operating systems that prints an ASCII calendar of the given month or year
 * CAL (programming language), a programming language based on JOSS
 * Client access license, operating systems and software license scheme
 * Cray Assembly Language, included with the Cray Operating System

Sports

 * Cape Ann League, a high school athletic conference in Massachusetts, United States
 * Cape-Atlantic League, a high school athletic conference in New Jersey, United States
 * Cyberathlete Amateur League, online electronic sports league

Other uses

 * Calipatria State Prison, California, United States
 * Capital allocation line, a graph to measure risk
 * Carolinian language ISO 639-3 code
 * FN CAL, an assault rifle made by the Belgian firm FN (Fabrique Nationale)
 * Cincinnati Academic League, a high school quiz bowl league