/ Dictionary / Index C calli-: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: calli- Pronunciation: [key] a combining form meaning “beautiful,” occurring in loanwords from Greek (calligraphy); on this model, used in the formation of compound words (callisthenics). Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: calli- (Thesaurus) call house Callicrates Related Content Daily Word Quiz: abstain Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language