North Carolina

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A state of the United States, situated on the east coast of the North American mainland north of South Carolina and south of Virginia. Capital: Raleigh.

Pronunciation

nôrth kârəlīʹnə /ˌnɔɹθ kɛɹəˈlaɪnə/ en-us-North Carolina.ogg /ˌnɔɹθ kæɹəˈlaːnə/ /ˌnɔːθ kæɹəˈlaːnə/ /ˌnɔːθ kæəˈlaːnə/ /ˌnɔːθ kæɹ.əˈlaɪn.ə/

Word forms

North Carolina

Etymology

From Carolus, Latin form of the name of king Charles I of England.

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