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Caris

Caris proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Caris (plural Carises)

  1. A surname.

Forms of Caris

pluralCarises

Origin of Caris

Various origins: * A variant spelling of Carras. * Borrowed from Dutch Caris, a reduced form of the personal name Macarius. * An Americanized spelling of German Karas, Gareis or Gehres.

Questions about Caris

What does Caris mean?
Caris means a surname.
What part of speech is Caris?
Caris is a proper noun.

Words near Caris in the dictionary

  1. cariporide
  2. cariprazine
  3. Caripuna
  4. Cariri
  5. Cariris
  6. Caris
  7. carisack
  8. carisacks
  9. carisbamate
  10. Carisbrook
  11. Carisbrooke

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