"Carmichael" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈkɑɹmaɪkəl/ Forms: Carmichaels [plural]
Etymology: From Scottish Gaelic caer (“fort, stronghold”) + the personal name Michael. Etymology templates: {{der|en|gd|caer||fort, stronghold}} Scottish Gaelic caer (“fort, stronghold”), {{m|en|Michael}} Michael Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Carmichael (countable and uncountable, plural Carmichaels)
  1. (uncountable) A placename:
    A village and civil parish in South Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS9238).
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Scotland, Places in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, Villages in Scotland, Villages in South Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Sense id: en-Carmichael-en-name-pCt8miYB
  2. (uncountable) A placename:
    A census-designated place in Sacramento County, California, United States.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Census-designated places in California, USA, Census-designated places in the United States, Places in California, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Carmichael-en-name-wgJucMBO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 45 7 23
  3. (uncountable) A placename:
    A rural municipality (Rural Municipality of Carmichael No. 109) and special service area therein, in Saskatchewan, Canada.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Saskatchewan, Rural municipalities of Saskatchewan Synonyms: Carmical [surname], Carmicheal [surname] Derived forms: carmichaelite, Carmichael number
    Sense id: en-Carmichael-en-name-rvAZkmLx
  4. (countable) A habitational surname from Scottish Gaelic. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-Carmichael-en-name-dxCmrX5x Categories (other): English surnames

Inflected forms

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