Carole
- proper noun
- /ˈkɛrəl/
- My friend Carole is excited to start her new job next week.
- Photo by Carole
- Editor Carole
- Secretary Carole
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- She is currently part of an exhibition called Aftermath, The Fallout of War America in the Middle East, curated by Carole Mccaskar.
Examples
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Oh, yes, Tommy, and you can call me Carole.
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A couple of weeks ago Carole called me.
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- So nice to meet you, Carole.
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I got to know Carole.
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Well, you do have a very understanding wife in Carole, Robbo.
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My name is Carole Prinzler, and I am 32 years old.
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Carole wants to invite some friends over tomorrow for Scotty.
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- Thank you, Carole.
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This is Carole Stuart.
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That's very good, Carole.
Surface Forms
Etymology
Carole is a variant spelling of Carol, which comes from an old German name Karl meaning 'free man' and is the same root as Charles. So Carole began as a name meaning 'free person', and today it is used as a woman's name.