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Carroll

Noun CEFR C2 Standard
ˈkæɹəl

Definitions

  1. An early-ripening apple cultivar.
  2. Alternative spelling of carol.
  3. A surname from Irish derived from the Irish Ó Cearbhaill.
  4. Lewis Carroll - pseudonym of British author Charles Lutwidge Dodgson.
  5. A male given name transferred from the surname.
  6. A female given name from the Germanic languages, of less common usage, variant of Carol.
  7. A number of places in the United States:
  8. A city, the county seat of Carroll County, Iowa.
  9. A village in Wayne County, Nebraska.
  10. A town in Coos County, New Hampshire.
  11. A town in Chautauqua County, New York.
  12. A village in Fairfield County, Ohio.
  13. An unincorporated community in Smith County, Texas.
  14. A number of townships, in Illinois, Iowa (2), Missouri, Ohio, and Pennsylvania (3).
  15. A village in Gunnedah Shire, northern New South Wales, Australia.

Equivalents

العربيةكارول

Examples

“IMPD recruits Matthew Carroll, right, and John Calhoun, along with their other classmates take⟳ the oath of IMPD officer.”
“The humane mortals want⟳ their winter heere No night is now with hymme or carroll bleſt; Therefore the Moone (the gouerneſſe of floods) Pale in her anger, waſhes all the aire; That Rheumaticke diſeaſes do abound.”
“Carolle: f[eminine]. A kind of daunce wherein many daunce together; alſo, a Carroll, or Chriſtmas ſong.”

CEFR level

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