CARN

Proper noun

Carn (plural Carns)

A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Carn is the 22173rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1165 individuals. Carn is most common among White (55.79%) and Black/African American (36.31%) individuals.

Anagrams

• Cran, NRCA, cRNA, cran, cran-, crna, narc

Etymology 1

Noun

carn (plural carns)

Archaic form of cairn.

Etymology 2

Adapted from the vernacular pronunciation of c'mon, itself an informal variant of come on. The first uses of the term in its extended sense appear to have been amongst Australian rules football fans in Victoria, with the use later spreading to other states and sports.

Interjection

carn

(Australia, informal) Come on.

(Australia, informal) An exclamation of support or approval, usually for a sporting (football) team.

Anagrams

• Cran, NRCA, cRNA, cran, cran-, crna, narc

Source: Wiktionary



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