carr (plural carrs)
A bog or marsh; marshy ground, swampland.
A marsh or fen on which low trees or bushes grow; a marshy woodland.
carr (plural carrs)
Archaic form of car (“wheeled vehicle”).
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Carr (countable and uncountable, plural Carrs)
A northern English habitational surname derived from Old Norse kjarr (“brushwood”).
A Scottish surname, a variant of Kerr.
An Irish surname, anglicized from Irish Ă“ Carra, Ă“ Cairre.
An Irish surname, a variant of Kilcar.
A place in United States.
An unincorporated community in Colorado; named for railroad official Robert E. Carr.
An unincorporated community in North Carolina.
A river in West Greenwich, Rhode Island; flowing 6 km from Carr Pond into the Big.
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Carr is the 255th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 119,076 individuals. Carr is most common among White (73.61%) and Black (20.82%) individuals.
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Source: Wiktionary
19 June 2025
(noun) the condition of belonging to a particular place or group by virtue of social or ethnic or cultural lineage; “his roots in Texas go back a long way”; “he went back to Sweden to search for his roots”; “his music has African roots”
The Boston Tea Party helped popularize coffee in America. The hefty tea tax imposed on the colonies in 1773 resulted in America switching from tea to coffee. In the lead up to the Revolutionary War, it became patriotic to sip java instead of tea. The Civil War made the drink more pervasive. Coffee helped energize tired troops, and drinking it became an expression of freedom.
