caroline
pronunciation
How to pronounce caroline in British English:
UK ['kærəlɪn]
How to pronounce caroline in American English:
US
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- Adjective:
- of or relating to the life and times of kings Charles I or Charles II of England
Word Origin
- caroline (adj.)
- 1650s, "of or pertaining to a Charles," from French, from Latin Carolus "Charles" (see Charles). Especially of Charlemagne, or, in English history, Charles I and Charles II.
- Caroline
- fem. proper name, from French, from Italian Carolina, originally a fem. adjective from Medieval Latin Carolus "Charles" (see Charles).
Example
- 1. In any case , henrietta never really supplanted caroline .
- 2. Ngc 7380 was discovered by caroline herschel in 1787 .
- 3. But caroline refused to contemplate that her school might die .
- 4. Later , caroline overheard her mom telling damon that caroline was dead to her .
- 5. Caroline began to devote more care to her work .