Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun callas

1 sense of callas

Sense 1
Callas, Maria Callas, Maria Meneghini Callas -- (Greek coloratura soprano (born in the United States) known for her dramatic intensity in operatic roles (1923-1977))
       INSTANCE OF=> coloratura, coloratura soprano -- (a lyric soprano who specializes in coloratura vocal music)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun calla

2 senses of calla

Sense 1
calla lily, calla, arum lily, Zantedeschia aethiopica -- (South African plant widely cultivated for its showy pure white spathe and yellow spadix)
       => flower -- (a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms)

Sense 2
Calla, genus Calla -- (water arum)
       => monocot genus, liliopsid genus -- (genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed)