"Carey" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈkɛəɹi/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈkɛɚ.i/ (note: Mary–marry–merry distinction), /ˈkɛɹ.i/ (note: Mary–marry–merry merger) Forms: Careys [plural]
enPR: kârʹē (note: Mary–marry–merry merger) Rhymes: -ɛəɹi Etymology: * As a German surname, Americanized from Gehrig, Gehring. * As a Welsh surname, variant of Carew. * As an English surname, from placenames derived from Proto-Brythonic *karɨd (“to love”). * As an Irish surname, from mac Fhiachra (“descendant of Fiachra”), from préachán (“crow”). * Also as an Irish surname, from the root of the name Kerry. Etymology templates: {{der|en|de|-}} German, {{m|en|Gehrig}} Gehrig, {{m|en|Gehring}} Gehring, {{der|en|cy|-}} Welsh, {{m|en|Carew}} Carew, {{der|en|cel-bry-pro|*karɨd|t=to love}} Proto-Brythonic *karɨd (“to love”), {{der|en|ga|-}} Irish, {{m|ga|mac}} mac, {{m|ga|Fhiachra|t=descendant of Fiachra}} Fhiachra (“descendant of Fiachra”), {{m|ga|préachán|t=crow}} préachán (“crow”), {{m|en|Kerry}} Kerry Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~}} Carey (countable and uncountable, plural Careys)
  1. A placename
    A place in England, United Kingdom; Any of several place names in south-west England.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in England
    Sense id: en-Carey-en-name-tNSywepq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 15 22 10 5 19 15 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 11 11 15 6 4 26 26
  2. A placename
    Ellipsis of Carey Island.; An island in Nunavut, Canada, in the James Bay, off the coast of Quebec.
    Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable Alternative form of: Carey Island (extra: An island in Nunavut, Canada, in the James Bay, off the coast of Quebec) Categories (place): Islands, Places in Canada Synonyms: Cary Derived forms: Carey Fineman Ziter syndrome, Carey Formation, Carey Glacier, Carey Group, Carey Gully, Carey Island, Carey Island Group, Carey Islands, Carey Lake Related terms: Care, Cari, Carie, Carre, Carrey, Carri, Carrie, Carry, Cary
    Sense id: en-Carey-en-name-pXJRdtAm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 15 22 10 5 19 15 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 11 11 15 6 4 26 26
  3. (countable) A surname.
    An English habitational surname from either of these placenames.
    Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Carey-en-name-KsthIgXL Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 15 22 10 5 19 15 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 11 11 15 6 4 26 26
  4. (countable) A surname.
    A surname from Irish, anglicized from the Gaelic Ó Ciardha.
    Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Carey-en-name-Qes3bwqh Categories (other): English surnames
  5. (countable) A surname.
    A Celtic surname from Welsh, derived from Carew.
    Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Carey-en-name-v-G9wSz2 Categories (other): English surnames
  6. (countable) A unisex given name
    A male given name transferred from the surname.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names, English male given names, English unisex given names, English unisex given names
    Sense id: en-Carey-en-name-qqm4MgZS Disambiguation of English unisex given names: 4 8 6 3 2 39 39 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 15 22 10 5 19 15 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 11 11 15 6 4 26 26
  7. (countable) A unisex given name
    A female given name, variant of Cary.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names, English male given names, English unisex given names, English unisex given names
    Sense id: en-Carey-en-name-ztZ~fMAw Disambiguation of English unisex given names: 4 8 6 3 2 39 39 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 15 22 10 5 19 15 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 11 11 15 6 4 26 26

Inflected forms

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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "Carew"
      },
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      "name": "m"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "cel-bry-pro",
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        "t": "to love"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ga",
        "3": "-"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "mac"
      },
      "expansion": "mac",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "Fhiachra",
        "t": "descendant of Fiachra"
      },
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      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "préachán",
        "t": "crow"
      },
      "expansion": "préachán (“crow”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "Kerry"
      },
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      "name": "m"
    }
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  "forms": [
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "~"
      },
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      "name": "en-proper noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Care"
    },
    {
      "word": "Cari"
    },
    {
      "word": "Carie"
    },
    {
      "word": "Carre"
    },
    {
      "word": "Carrey"
    },
    {
      "word": "Carri"
    },
    {
      "word": "Carrie"
    },
    {
      "word": "Carry"
    },
    {
      "word": "Cary"
    }
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  "senses": [
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        "en:Places in England"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A placename",
        "A place in England, United Kingdom; Any of several place names in south-west England."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
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          "England",
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        ],
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          "United Kingdom#English"
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      "tags": [
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        "uncountable"
      ]
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    {
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        {
          "extra": "An island in Nunavut, Canada, in the James Bay, off the coast of Quebec",
          "word": "Carey Island"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "English ellipses",
        "en:Islands",
        "en:Places in Canada"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A placename",
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          "Carey Island#English"
        ],
        [
          "Nunavut",
          "Nunavut#English"
        ],
        [
          "Canada",
          "Canada#English"
        ],
        [
          "James Bay",
          "James Bay#English"
        ],
        [
          "Quebec",
          "Quebec#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "countable",
        "ellipsis",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English surnames"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A surname.",
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      ],
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        [
          "surname",
          "surname"
        ],
        [
          "habitational",
          "habitational"
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      ],
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        "(countable) A surname.",
        "An English habitational surname from either of these placenames."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English surnames",
        "English surnames from Irish"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A surname.",
        "A surname from Irish, anglicized from the Gaelic Ó Ciardha."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "surname",
          "surname"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(countable) A surname.",
        "A surname from Irish, anglicized from the Gaelic Ó Ciardha."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English surnames",
        "English surnames from Welsh"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A surname.",
        "A Celtic surname from Welsh, derived from Carew."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "surname",
          "surname"
        ],
        [
          "Carew",
          "Carew"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(countable) A surname.",
        "A Celtic surname from Welsh, derived from Carew."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English female given names",
        "English given names",
        "English male given names",
        "English male given names from surnames",
        "English unisex given names"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A unisex given name",
        "A male given name transferred from the surname."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(countable) A unisex given name",
        "A male given name transferred from the surname."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English female given names",
        "English given names",
        "English male given names",
        "English unisex given names"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A unisex given name",
        "A female given name, variant of Cary."
      ],
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          "given name",
          "given name"
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        [
          "Cary",
          "Cary#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(countable) A unisex given name",
        "A female given name, variant of Cary."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɛəɹi/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɛɚ.i/",
      "note": "Mary–marry–merry distinction"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɛɹ.i/",
      "note": "Mary–marry–merry merger"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛəɹi"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "kârʹē",
      "note": "Mary–marry–merry merger"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "Cary"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "en:Carey"
  ],
  "word": "Carey"
}

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