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Comal

name, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    of certain seeds (such as cotton) having a tuft or tufts of hair wordnet
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A programming language influenced by BASIC and Pascal.

    "Mr. Lindsey's letter in Vol. 5, No. 11 made some misleading claims for COMAL. He stated that COMAL, like BASIC, is free. Well, back in October of 1981, a price of $49.95 for a COMAL starter package was mentioned in Robert Baker's PET-pourri column in Microcomputing."

Noun
  1. 1
    A flat, pan-like clay or metal griddle used to cook tortillas or other foods.

    "A freshly ground masa tortilla, as it cooks on a comal, inflates as the steam inside pushes apart the sides and releases an intoxicating toasted corn aroma."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Mexican Spanish comal, from Classical Nahuatl comālli.

Etymology 2

Acronym of common algorithmic language, inspired by ALGOL (“algorithmic language”).

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