Definitions for carver
ˈkɑr vərcarv·er

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Carver, George Washington Carvernoun

   United States botanist and agricultural chemist who developed many uses for peanuts and soy beans and sweet potatoes (1864-1943)

2. woodcarver, carvernoun

   makes decorative wooden panels

3. sculptor, sculpturer, carver, statue makernoun

   an artist who creates sculptures

4. cutter, carvernoun

   someone who carves the meat

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. carvernoun

   One who carves

2. carvernoun

   carving knife

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

1. Carvernoun

   Etymology: from carve.

   1. A sculptor.

   All arts and artists Perseus could command,
   Who sold for hire, or wrought for better fame,
   The master painters and the carvers came. Dryden.

   2. He that cuts up the meat at the table.

   Meanwhile thy indignation yet to raise,
   The carver, dancing round each dish, surveys
   With flying knife, and, as his art directs,
   With proper gestures ev’ry fowl dissects. Dryden.

   3. He that chooses for himself.

   In this kind, to come in braving arms,
   Be his own carver, and cut out his way,
   To find out right with wrongs it may not be. William Shakespeare, R. II.

   We are not the carvers of our own fortunes. Roger L'Estrange.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. carver

   A carver is an individual who forms shapes or designs by cutting or trimming material such as wood or stone. This can be a professional occupation or a hobby. The act of carving requires skill to carefully craft and detail the material into the desired form or figure.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Carvernoun

   one who carves; one who shapes or fashions by carving, or as by carving; esp. one who carves decorative forms, architectural adornments, etc

2. Carvernoun

   one who carves or divides meat at table

3. Carvernoun

   a large knife for carving

WikidataRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Carver

   Carver is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 11,509 at the 2010 census. It is named for John Carver, the first governor of the Plymouth Colony.

Dictionary of Military and Associated TermsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. CARVER

   A special operations forces acronym used throughout the targeting and mission planning cycle to assess mission validity and requirements. The acronym stands for criticality, accessibility, recuperability, vulnerability, effect, and recognizability.

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

1. CARVER

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Carver is ranked #1079 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Carver surname appeared 32,415 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 11 would have the surname Carver.
   
   89.2% or 28,943 total occurrences were White.
   5.8% or 1,890 total occurrences were Black.
   2.1% or 703 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   1.6% or 548 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   0.5% or 185 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
   0.4% or 146 total occurrences were Asian.

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1. • Botanist
   • Chemist

Anagrams for carver »

1. craver

How to pronounce carver?

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

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of carver in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of carver in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=carver
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Carver
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=carver
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/carver
6. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=carver
7. ^ Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms
   https://www.tradoc.army.mil/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/AD1029823-DOD-Dictionary-of-Military-and-Associated-Terms-2017.pdf
8. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html