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Definitions for Carl
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Wiktionary

  1. carlnoun

    A female hemp plant.

  2. Carlnoun

    A male given name from the Germanic languages.

    Of course you know that Carl Duruside, or 'Doctor Carl', as he is always called by almost anybody, is my husband's brother?

  3. Etymology: Origin uncertain.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Carlnoun

    a rude, rustic man; a churl

  2. Carlnoun

    large stalks of hemp which bear the seed; -- called also carl hemp

  3. Carlnoun

    a kind of food. See citation, below

  4. Etymology: [Icel, karl a male, a man; akin to AS. ceorl, OHG. charal, G. kerl fellow. See Churl.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Carl

    kärl, n. a husbandman, a clown: a churl: (Scot.) a niggard.—ns. Car′line, an old woman: a witch; Car′lot (Shak.), a churl, peasant. [Scand., Ice. karl, a man, a male. See Churl.]

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. carl

    See FIMBLE or FEMALE HEMP.

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Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. CARL

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Carl is ranked #3071 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Carl surname appeared 11,689 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 4 would have the surname Carl.

    88.1% or 10,300 total occurrences were White.
    4% or 468 total occurrences were Black.
    2.7% or 326 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    2% or 244 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
    1.6% or 188 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    1.4% or 164 total occurrences were Asian.

British National Corpus

  1. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'Carl' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3661

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Carl in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Carl in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of Carl in a Sentence

  1. Folorunso Fatukasi:

    Losing Carl was, to be honest, was a breath-taker, but one thing we understand, especially after talking to him, is he doesn’t feel sorry for himself. He tells us that, ‘Yo, the standard has to stay high. You guys have to keep performing.’ With that being said and hearing those words from him, we understand what we need to do and how we need to keep progressing forward.

  2. Novak Djokovic:

    No, I have no regrets, i’ve learned through life that regrets only hold you back and basically make you live in the past. And I don’t want to do that. I also don’t want to live too much in the future. I want to be as much as in the present moment, but of course think about future, create a better future. Novak Djokovic has spent more weeks at No. 1 than any other player. Carl Recine/Reuters.

  3. Christian Hopfer:

    Smoke a couple times a day and marijuana will knock off Carl Hart memory. That is pretty certain, and there is no question that legalization has a normalizing effect on something that used to be against the law.

  4. William Lazonick:

    The pressure on the executives to do buybacks is coming from hedge fund activists, the problem is Carl Icahn, Daniel Loeb, Paul Singer.

  5. CaddyShack:

    Carl Spackler IT'S IN THE HOLE.

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