adj · name · noun · 7 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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/ˌkæɹəˈlɪniən/
rhymes with -ɪniən
CMU ARPABET:K EH2 R OW0 L IH1 N IY0 AH0 N
Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
CMU ARPABET 2:K EH2 R AH0 L IH1 N IY0 AH0 N
Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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adj
Meaning 1
Of, or pertaining to, the Carolinas (North Carolina or South Carolina).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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adj
Meaning 2
Of, or pertaining to, the Caroline Islands.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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adj
Meaning 3
Synonym of Carolingian.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Synonyms: Carolingian
Antonyms: none provided
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name
Meaning 4
An Austronesian language, one of the official languages of the Northern Mariana Islands.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Meaning 5
A native or inhabitant of the Carolinas (North Carolina or South Carolina).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Meaning 6
A native or inhabitant of the Caroline Islands.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Meaning 7
a native or resident of the Carolinas
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: American
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