Definitions for carvel
ˈkɑr vəlcarvel

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. carvelnoun

   a small lateen-rigged Mediterranean vessel with two masts, used to carry cargo

2. carvelnoun

   the sea blubber

3. Etymology: From carvile, from karveel, from caravelle, from caravela, diminutive of caravo, from carabus, from κάραβος.

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

1. Caravel, Carvelnoun

   A light, round, old fashioned ship, with a square poop, formerly used in Spain and Portugal.

   Etymology: caravela, Span.

2. Carvelnoun

   A small ship.

   I gave them order, if they found any Indians there, to send in the little fly-boat, or the carvel, into the river; for, with our great ships, we durst not approach the coast. Walter Raleigh.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:3.0 / 2 votes

1. Carvelnoun

   same as Caravel

2. Carvelnoun

   a species of jellyfish; sea blubber

3. Etymology: [Contr. fr. caravel.]

WikidataRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Carvel

   Carvel is an ice cream franchise owned by Focus Brands. Carvel is best known for their soft serve ice cream and ice cream cakes, which feature a layer of distinctive 'crunchies'. It also sells a variety of novelty ice cream bars and ice cream sandwiches.

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:3.0 / 1 vote

1. Carvel

   kär′vel, n. older form of Caravel.—adj. Car′vel-built, as distinguished from clinker-built (q.v. under Clink).

Dictionary of Nautical TermsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. carvel

   A light lateen-rigged vessel of small burden, formerly used by the Spaniards and Portuguese. Also, a coarse sea-blubber, on which turtles are said to feed.

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

1. CARVEL

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Carvel is ranked #102688 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Carvel surname appeared 175 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Carvel.
   
   89.7% or 157 total occurrences were White.
   4% or 7 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   3.4% or 6 total occurrences were Black.

Anagrams for carvel »

1. calver

2. claver

How to pronounce carvel?

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 carvel in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of carvel in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of carvel in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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References

1. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Carvel
2. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=carvel
3. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/carvel
4. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=carvel
5. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=carvel
6. ^ Dictionary of Nautical Terms
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/26000/pg26000-images.html#:~:text=carvel
7. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html