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carlin^¹

/ˈkɑː(ɹ)lɪn/

Rhymes with -ɑː(ɹ)lɪn

noun carlins

alternative Alternative form of carline (“old woman”). He taks a ſvvirlie, auld moſs-oak, / For ſome black, grouſome Carlin; […]
Similar: hag, crone
alternative Alternative form of carling

Carlin^²

proper noun Carlins

countable A surname. Carlin also got arrested at one of comedian Lenny Bruce’s obscenity busts. By the late 1960s, Carlin changed his image from button-downed to T-shirt and jeans.
countable, uncountable A small city in Elko County, Nevada, United States, named after William Carlin.

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Closest in meaning: carlini, carlile, carll, carline, carbin, carrell, carlen, carnell, carlston, carney, carswell, carlone, cardell, carini, carvin, carman

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@misc{carlin_2026,
  title = {carlin},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/carlin},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}