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 Definitions of caret  [ˈkær ɪt]  

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Definition of 'caret' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) caret
a mark (⁁) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.

Etymology:  (1700–10; < L caret (there) is lacking or wanting)

Definition of 'caret' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) caret
a mark used by an author or editor to indicate where something is to be inserted into a text


Definition of 'caret' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) caret
a mark [^] used by writers and proof readers to indicate that something is interlined above, or inserted in the margin, which belongs in the place marked by the caret

2. (noun) caret
the hawkbill turtle. See Hawkbill



'caret' - Nearby Entries  

caressingly  caressive  caret  caretaker  caretta  caretta caretta  carew  



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