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Carroll¹

  • /ˈkæɹəl/

Sounds like carol, Carol, Carole · Rhymes with -æɹəl

proper noun Carrolls

  1. countable, uncountable A surname from Irish derived from the Irish Ó Cearbhaill. IMPD recruits Matthew Carroll, right, and John Calhoun, along with their other classmates take the oath of IMPD officer.
  2. countable, uncountable Lewis Carroll - pseudonym of British author Charles Lutwidge Dodgson.
  3. countable, uncountable A male given name transferred from the surname.
  4. countable, uncountable A female given name from the Germanic languages, of less common usage, variant of Carol.
  5. countable, uncountable A city, the county seat of Carroll County, Iowa.
  6. countable, uncountable A village in Wayne County, Nebraska.
  7. countable, uncountable A town in Coos County, New Hampshire.
  8. countable, uncountable A town in Chautauqua County, New York.
  9. countable, uncountable A village in Fairfield County, Ohio.
  10. countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Smith County, Texas.
  11. countable, uncountable A number of townships, in Illinois, Iowa (2), Missouri, Ohio, and Pennsylvania (3).
  12. countable, uncountable A village in Gunnedah Shire, northern New South Wales, Australia.
  13. abbreviation, countable, ellipsis, uncountable Ellipsis of Carroll County
  14. abbreviation, countable, ellipsis, uncountable Ellipsis of Carroll Parish
  15. abbreviation, countable, ellipsis, uncountable Ellipsis of Carroll Township

noun Carrolls

  1. An early-ripening apple cultivar.

carroll²

noun carrolls

  1. alternative, archaic Alternative spelling of carol 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.

verb carrolls · carrolling · carrolled

  1. alternative, archaic Alternative form of carol And when the ſtubborne ſtroke of ſtronger ſtounds, Has ſomewhat ſlackt the tenor of thy ſtring; Of loue and luſtihead tho maiſt thou ſing, And carroll lowde, and leade the Millers rounde, [...]

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Closest in meaning: dodgson, charles dodgson, lewis carroll, reverend dodgson, carrol, carlo, carole, echeverri, carol, pedro, karol, anthem, chant, ballad, ditty, song

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@misc{carroll_2026,
  title = {carroll},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/carroll},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}