CARR

Etymology 1

Noun

carr (plural carrs)

A bog or marsh; marshy ground, swampland.

A marsh or fen on which low trees or bushes grow; a marshy woodland.

Etymology 2

Noun

carr (plural carrs)

Archaic form of car (“wheeled vehicle”).

Anagrams

• ACRR

Proper noun

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 Ó Carra, Ó 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.

Statistics

• 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.

Anagrams

• ACRR

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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