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Caroline
[
kar
-
uh
-lahyn
,
-lin
]
Origin
Car·o·line
/
ˈkær
əˌlaɪn
,
-lɪn
/
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[
kar
-
uh
-lahyn
,
-lin
]
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adjective
of or pertaining to Charles, especially Charles I and Charles II of England or their times.
Also,
Carolinian.
Origin:
1645–55;
<
Medieval Latin
Carolīnus,
equivalent to
Carol
(
us
) Charles +
-īnus
ine
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a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
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the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
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Car·o·line
/
ˈkær
ə
lɪn
,
-ˌlaɪn
/
Show Spelled
[
kar
-
uh
-lin
,
-lahyn
]
Show IPA
noun
a female given
name
.
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Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2012.
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Caroline
or
Carolean
(ˈkærəˌlaɪn, ˌkærəˈliːən)
—
adj
1.
Also called:
Carolinian
characteristic of or relating to Charles I or Charles II, kings of England, Scotland, and Ireland, the society over which they ruled, or their government
2.
of or relating to any other king called Charles
Carolean
or
Carolean
—
adj
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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Word Origin & History
caroline
1652, "of or pertaining to a Charles," from Fr., from L. Carolus "Charles." Esp. of Charlemagne, or, in English history, Charles I and Charles II.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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