carrie
Pronunciation: [ˈkæri]
Word
Context: “name”
(noun) Carrie is a common name for girls. It's often used as a standalone name and can also be a nickname for names like Caroline or Carolyn. Many people named Carrie may have happy memories associated with their name.
Example
Carrie loves to play soccer with her friends.
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There is no one named Carrie in my class this year.
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Is Carrie coming to the party?
Context: “literature”
(noun) Carrie is also the title of a famous horror novel by Stephen King about a girl with special powers. It explores themes of bullying and revenge, and many people enjoy the story for its suspense.
Example
I just finished reading 'Carrie', and I couldn't put it down!
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I didn’t like 'Carrie' because it was too scary for me.
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Have you ever read the book 'Carrie' by Stephen King?
Context: “transportation”
(verb) To carry means to hold something and move it from one place to another. Like when you take your backpack to school, you're carrying it with you.
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She carried the groceries into the house.
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He didn't carry his lunchbox to school today.
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Can you carry this box for me?
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