Definitions for Carter
ˈkɑr tərcarter

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Carter, Howard Carternoun

   Englishman and Egyptologist who in 1922 discovered and excavated the tomb of Tutankhamen (1873-1939)

2. Carter, Jimmy Carter, James Earl Carter, James Earl Carter Jr., President Carternoun

   39th President of the United States (1924-)

3. carternoun

   someone whose work is driving carts

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Carternoun

   for someone who was a carter.

2. Carternoun

   transferred from the surname.

3. carternoun

   A person who transported goods on a horse-drawn cart

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Carternoun

   The man who drives a cart, or whose trade it is to drive a cart.

   Etymology: from cart.

   If he love her not,
   Let me be no assistant for a state,
   But keep a farm, and carters. William Shakespeare, Hamlet.

   The divine goodness never fails, provided that, according to the advice of Hercules to the carter, we put our own shoulders to the work. Roger L'Estrange.

   The criminals are seiz’d upon the place:
   Carter and host confronted face to face. Dryden.

   It is the prudence of a carter to put bells upon his horses, to make them carry their burdens cheerfully. John Dryden, Dufresnoy.

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1. carter

   "Carter" can have multiple definitions depending on the context: 1) In general, it is an English surname that has been used over centuries. The occupational origins of the name relate to a person who transports goods by cart or wagon. 2) It could also refer to individuals with the first name "Carter". 3) In a broader context, "Carter" could refer to Former President of the United States, Jimmy Carter. Originally, the term "Carter" was an old English occupational name given to someone whose work involved transporting goods, particularly someone who operates a cart to transport goods. The term was derived from the Latin "Carrum", meaning "carrier".

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Carternoun

   a charioteer

2. Carternoun

   a man who drives a cart; a teamster

3. Carternoun

   any species of Phalangium; -- also called harvestman

4. Carternoun

   a British fish; the whiff

Editors ContributionRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Carter

   He big mean

   Carter is a douche

   
   

   Submitted by 1016454 on January 30, 2020  

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1. carter

   Song lyrics by carter -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by carter on the Lyrics.com website.

Who Was Who?Rate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Carter

   A doctor who wants everybody to have liver trouble.

Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. CARTER

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Carter is ranked #49 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Carter surname appeared 376,966 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 128 would have the surname Carter.
   
   58.2% or 219,394 total occurrences were White.
   35.5% or 134,162 total occurrences were Black.
   2.6% or 9,990 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   2.3% or 8,821 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   0.7% or 2,940 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
   0.4% or 1,696 total occurrences were Asian.

Matched Categories

1. • Egyptologist
   • President Of The United States
   • Worker

Anagrams for Carter »

1. crater

2. Crater

3. tracer

4. arrect

5. recart

How to pronounce Carter?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say Carter in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Carter in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Carter in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of Carter in a Sentence

1. Richard Burr:

   I had a conversation with Don McGahn about trying to make White House personnel available for interview that might have had contact with Russians, it's very possible that I answered a question about our investigation when I listed those four individuals because they were public entities then, with one exception — I thought George Papadopoulos was ; George Papadopoulos was not public at that time. ( Virginia Democratic Sen.) Mark Warner had been out talking about Mike Flynn in February, The New York Times wrote an article with all three names in February, and Carter Page self-named Virginia Democratic Sen. as receiving a letter from us on March 6... and my conversation happened after that.

2. Joseph Dunford:

   Those recommendations are being made and the president will have an opportunity to make some decisions here in the coming weeks, i brought it to the secretary (Defense Secretary Ash Carter). The secretary will engage with the president.

3. Ted Cruz:

   Four decades ago Jimmy Carter gave away the Panama Canal, we built it, we paid for it and then a feckless left-wing president gave it away. Well Mr. President, you don't have the authority to give away vital military assets, and if you do that, you will be held accountable by the next president for undermining the national security of this country.

4. Ken Burns:

   Country music at its Big Bang was two different musics, the music of Jimmy Rogers, which is Saturday night, and the music of the Carter Family, which is Country Music morning. That's been in tension in all of American music and in American life, I would suggest, all the way through.

5. Deborah James:

   I think Secretary of Defense Carter put it quite well last week when he said that our approach to Russia needs to be strong and it needs to be balanced.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Carter
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Carter
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=Carter
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Carter
6. ^ Who Was Who?
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/984/pg984-images.html#:~:text=Carter
7. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html