Meaning of Carolina | Babel Free
ˌkæɹ.əˈlaɪ.nəDefinitions
- A female given name from Latin, Latinate form of Caroline; rare in English.
- A placename:
- Either North Carolina or South Carolina.
- A town in Alabama.
- A municipality of Maranhão, Brazil.
- A municipality of Puerto Rico, United States.
- A town in Mpumalanga, South Africa.
- A municipality of Para district, Suriname.
- A town in San Miguel department, El Salvador.
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Examples
“I drove all the way from Florida to Carolina.”
“These first English migrants to Jamestown endured terrible disease and arrived during a period of drought and colder-than-normal winters. The migrants to Roanoke on the outer banks of Carolina, where the English had gone in the 1580s, disappeared. And a brief effort to settle⟳ the coast of Maine in 1607 and 1608 failed because of an unusually bitter winter.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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